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CAMPUS CAPSULEThe students of Alliance Business School in Bangalore could not have asked for a better lecture to motivate them than the one delivered by former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on August 28. Having resumed teaching after his tenure at ... 
Making of a special educatorThe demands of teaching special children are many and require various special methods at different times. A look at how some of the schools engaged in special education meet the challenge. Rathinam College gets ISO 9001certification Rathinam College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore, has been awarded the 9001:2008 certification. According to a release, the ISO Auditing Team from Moody ICL Certification Limited visited the college for on-site verification.The scope of ... TALKING POINT Use correct interjections I’ve often heard people say things like ‘Arre, we should have booked the tickets yesterday itself.’ or ‘Ammo! No tickets available for the movie till next Monday!’What are these sounds we make? Well, to ... Call for a new model for funding higher education Q & A 
Managing the energy sectorI am a graduate and working in a call centre, focussing on legal processing. Are there are any programmes that I can pursue now on part-time basis? I would not be able to do so in the regular mode. Sri Latha via ... CIPET: moulding careers in plastics “There is a little bit of plastic in everybody’s life” is a true saying for the modern world. And, it works well as the motto of the Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET).The institute, under ... BSM to offer MBA+ programme Bharathiya School of Management, Coimbatore, will offer a two-year MBA+ programme, in collaboration with Bharathiar University. According to a release, the programme that was launched recently will lay emphasis on competency enhancement ... TOEFL scores to be out soon Students and the universities around the world to which they apply for admission will receive TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) scores much more quickly, according to an official release by the ETS that conducts the test. ... Avenues open up in Chitradurga More polytechnics have been allotted and students get trained for writing competitive exams CITD offers courses in mechatronics The Central Institute of Tool Design (CITD), Hyderabad, has invited applications for its M.Tech. and PG Diploma programmes in Mechatronics, a new interdisciplinary subject of mechanical engineering and electronics, and PG Diploma in CAD/CAM ... ‘Improve inter-religious cooperation’ When Jewish immigrants moved to a city in New Jersey, United States, to promote a dialogue between different faiths, the Livingston Interfaith Clergy Association was born, said Anju Bhargava, U.S. President Barack Obama’s advisory ... Eplus Club schedule Theme: - The process of growing up is also growing up with time. Looking back at our childhood and comparing it to the lives of children nowadays make us confront a major change and never-ending speculations about what the future has ... An emerging educational hub New institutions devoted to technical and arts subjects are coming up in Chickaballapur National Olympiad programme Applications are invited from students to participate in the International Olympiads 2010 in physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy and junior science. There will be five stages for selection. Stage one is National Standard Examinations in ... Karunya inks MoU with Aachen University Karunya University signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Aachen University, Germany, for international consultancy works in water resources development and management.According to a university release, the MoU was made between ... RIGHT TURN It’s all about attitude Take on students' test of nerves DAAD scholarship The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) in India annually helps Indian nationals pursue research and study at universities and research institutes in Germany. The DAAD Regional Office, New Delhi, has announced the programmes for the ... 
What makes a good teacherBesides perseverance, patience and good communication skills, a primary school teacher needs to be unpredictable and evolve like the child. If one had a loving and caring teacher in one’s formative years, becoming one is not difficult. 
Adding a vocational element to arts and science coursesOver the last few years, there seems to be a new assortment of courses being served up by reputed arts and science colleges in Chennai. They have sophisticated names such as Tourism and Travel Management, Plant Biology and Biotechnology, ... 
Australian varsities come callingElated over the good response, the organisers of an Australian Education Fair held here recently described Down Under as having emerged as the second most preferred destination for higher education opportunities after the US. Despite the ... SCHOLARSHIP WATCH Scholarships for Indian students Educational Testing Service (ETS), which administers globally a range of tests including Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) and Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), has announced a set of scholarships for Indian students. Three ... YOUR VOICE The secret of success Success means accomplishment of one’s aim. It may be also defined as gaining wealth or fame or attaining a position. All accomplishments have a beginning point called the burning desire. It has the ability to produce best results. ... Healing the bravehearts A career in the army for medical graduates. 
TEST TRACKERThe Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and the University Grants Commission (UGC) have jointly invited applications for National Eligibility Test (NET) for the award of Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) and to determine ... ICT and the challenge before education system Enormity of the size of our education system and scarcity of resources are the real challenges behind incorporating of information and communication technologies (ICT) in our education system. “With over 76,000 government schools in the ... DIFFERENT STROKES Shell out more, if you want the best The fee hike by IIM-B is necessary in order to maintain quality and compete with the rest, feel students 
The best and the worst of being a teacherWhat’s so special about becoming a teacher? And what are the most frustrating moments? On Teacher’s Day, we asked a group of teachers in the city to share their thoughts on their profession. Here’s what they told Poornima ... ETS offers scholarships for TOEFL candidates NEWS PULSE Applications are invited from candidates having minimum 55 per cent marks in M.A. English to work as Project Fellow in a UGC-sanctioned research project “The use of Kannada and Tamil- borrowed words in Indian English Literature” ... Write to us Interested in starting Eplus Club in your institution? All you need is to register with The Hindu, identify the students willing to improve their language skills and one or two lecturers to assist them. Write to us for registration and other ... Share your views Chief Minister Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy’s sudden demise shocked the State. He was close to many hearts by way of his pro-poor programmes such as Rs.2-a-kg rice, free power, health insurance, and housing. Name a sector and he has a ... Science Olympiad Applications are invited from students to participate in the International Olympiads 2010 in physics, chemistry, biology, astronomy and junior science. There will be five stages for selection. Stage one is National Standard Examinations on ... |
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