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Critical reading creates critical thinking.

Into the world of Business intelligence

With multiple roles to choose from, variety of technologies to work on and excellent compensation prospects, a career in BI promises endless potential and growth

Business education goes tech

Ramakrishnan Raman

Indian B-Schools have taken some strategic steps in using technology, in the wake of COVID-19

Create informed citizens

One of the ways to do so is to develop critical thinking, which can be achieved by exposure to a wide variety of literature

Perspective Education

Up the mentorship game

Ps & Qs Education

Keeping it real

Career paths are likely to become more diverse, as accountancy students learn new skills and reimagine their working lives.

Value add Giving a good account

Mohammed Sajid Khan What are the skills that students of accountancy will need to develop, in the post-COVID-19 era?

Internationalising education brings equity in knowledge sharing.

International learning at your doorstep

Alexander Jesudasan and G. Ilavazhagan With the world shrinking due to digitisation, the benefits of internalisation at home, especially during the pandemic, is multi-fold

Winning hacks

Nikhil Barshikar Hackathons not only showcase an individual’s expertise and skills but also help companies find employees

Opinion

yarn it! Opinion

Meet the real power players: on alternate career paths for college students in 2020

Jane De Suza Career choices where you can call the shots with minimal effort

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Comment | Higher Education post-COVID-19

C.P. Gopinathan K. Ramachandran Online has become the default mode of education during this long lockdown period in the wake of Covid-19. What does this mean for the institutions and academic leaders, administrators and students in the long run is getting clearer.

ON THE OTHER HAND | Columns

Convince the student first

Raghavan Srinivasan Regulatory change won’t persuade students that they’re getting a better education

Schools

Perspective Up the mentorship game

Akshay Chaturvedi A perfect blend of technology and mentorship can elevate students’ learning experience

Critical reading creates critical thinking.

Wide angle Create informed citizens

Albert P Rayan One of the ways to do so is to develop critical thinking, which can be achieved by exposure to a wide variety of literature

Higher Education

Eat healthy and get a good night’s sleep before the exam.

Exam prep Prep smart, score better

Vijay Jha Last-minute tips to prepare for CAT 2020 to be held next week

Internationalising education brings equity in knowledge sharing.

International learning at your doorstep

Alexander Jesudasan and G. Ilavazhagan With the world shrinking due to digitisation, the benefits of internalisation at home, especially during the pandemic, is multi-fold

Careers

Business Into the world of Business intelligence

Rajesh Murthy With multiple roles to choose from, variety of technologies to work on and excellent compensation prospects, a career in BI promises endless potential and growth

Winning hacks

Nikhil Barshikar Hackathons not only showcase an individual’s expertise and skills but also help companies find employees

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Experience Education

Preserving the past with tools of the future

Fad or Future?

Upskilling Education

Engineers of the future

Perspective Education

Engineering a balance

Tech talk Education

Business education goes tech

Wide angle Education

Create informed citizens

Up the mentorship game

A perfect blend of technology and mentorship can elevate students’ learning experience

Keeping it real

The need to adopt authentic communication styles becomes more relevant as the years progress

Prep smart, score better

Last-minute tips to prepare for CAT 2020 to be held next week

Giving a good account

What are the skills that students of accountancy will need to develop, in the post-COVID-19 era?

International learning at your doorstep

With the world shrinking due to digitisation, the benefits of internalisation at home, especially during the pandemic, is multi-fold

Into the world of Business intelligence

With multiple roles to choose from, variety of technologies to work on and excellent compensation prospects, a career in BI promises endless potential and growth

Winning hacks

Hackathons not only showcase an individual’s expertise and skills but also help companies find employees

Digital proofs of accomplishment

Digital badges recognise achievements as verifiable and visible, thus bolstering individuals to embracing learning

Study highlights online education woes

Inadequate number of smartphones and difficulty in using apps have been cited as important reasons.

Web platform Playydate helps parents find cool after-school activities and workshops for kids

Two siblings set up a web-based platform for extra-curricular activities to keep children engaged safely outside school hours

News from the world of education

Virtual convocations, collaborations, internship programmes, new courses and more

Real-world ready

Vocational training is one way to help students with mild to moderate learning disorders establish and prepare for their own successful careers

Learning vs applicability

Why it is important to bridge the gap between theoretical learning and practice in law

Beyond the usual scope

Technology, globalisation and digitisation have opened the doors to many exciting opportunities

Multidisciplinary endeavour

Why an M.Sc. in Drug Discovery Science is more important now than before and what it offers for graduates

The Mains challenge

How to prepare for the tricky second stage of the Civil Services Examination

The new-age English teacher

A collaborative approach between the language and subject teachers may help deliver the Professional English course successfully

A question of balance

With the Internet playing a big part in our lives, we need to start thinking about how we can manage our screen time productively

Equip yourself with these popular coding languages

Crack those codes: Here are some popular coding languages that you can use to your advantage

The new IT crowd is here. Meet Tech Easy Hai.

By fostering a space of understanding and empathy, Tech Easy Hai is, in a time of physical distancing, helping senior citizens and ‘tech noobs’ overcome different aspects of digital illiteracy

Options galore

For students who decided to not sit for the JEE this year, there are still many alternatives to explore.

Joe Biden plans to increase H-1B visa limit and remove country quota for green cards

Both of these are expected to benefit tens of thousands of Indian professionals impacted by some immigration policies of the outgoing Trump administration.

The Hindu Explains | How will Tamil Nadu’s 7.5% reservation in medical admissions help students from state-run schools?

The story so far: On October 30, the Tamil Nadu Governor gave his assent to a Bill that sought to reserve 7.5% seats in undergraduate medical

Punjab launches mission to achieve 100% school results

Of the total 19,107 schools in the State, 6,832 are smart schools, says Amarinder Singh

The U.K. calling

Geetha Swamy’s A Guide to UK Universities for the Foreign Student is a comprehensive guide to colleges and universities in that country

Think beyond books

A balance of cognitive and non-cognitive skills will give students an edge in their personal and professional lives

Break the traditional rhythms

The real question is not when colleges can reopen, but whether our educational structures and delivery formats can be more agile compared to the pre-pandemic period

Gear up for jobs of the future

At a time when the workplace is undergoing a seismic shift, upskilling is the need of the hour

Need for diversity and access

A flexible syllabus and a healthy student-teacher relationship will go a long way in creating sustainable change in our schools and colleges

Tailor-made for the learner

Technology can make learning a collaborative and fun endeavour between knowledge partners

Leverage technology to learn

What is required is interactive and innovative learning management systems that offer personalised and tailored courses

The gift of education amidst a pandemic

A non-profit started by the 2014 batch of Christ King Girls Higher Secondary School in Chennai raises funds to meet the educational expenses of students whose families are struggling financially due to the COVID-19 crisis

Sunday quiz: Easy like Sunday morning

Without education, you’re not going anywhere in this world: Malcolm X

New education policy based on equity, quality, accessibility, says Ramesh Pokhriyal

Quoting Swami Vivekananda, he said the country is resolved to achieve its objective in education.

MGU freshers to learn basics of organic farming

Varsity offering online course in subject that includes a practical project

Coronavirus | UGC issues guidelines for reopening of colleges and universities

Only institutions outside the containment zones could be reopened, and students and staff living in these zones would not be allowed to attend physical classes

Be a tech-friendly teacher

Use technology to leverage your teaching methods and enhance your pedagogy

A catalyst to your career

With the move to digital platforms this year, marketing intelligence is proving to be a necessity

Much in demand

Brushing up one’s knowledge in these technological areas will offer rewarding and safer careers

Be an agent of change

When it comes to upskilling, soft skills are as essential as domain knowledge

A question of access

How students from low-income families can be helped to break through the competitive exams

The dark side to daydreaming

Excessive and persistent daydreaming hampers productivity and can interfere with relationships

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Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel

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Residents of Pattinampakkam, mostly fishermen, run for safety as strong winds and waves picked up pace and move huge quantities of sand up to the road, a good distance away from the waterfront, in Chennai on November 25, 2020.

70K | Cyclone live updates | Nivar now a ‘severe cyclonic storm’ after making landfall

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the All India Presiding Officers Conference via video conference, on Thursday, November 26, 2020.

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In Mamallapuram, a heritage town and popular tourist destination, huts were damaged in the strong winds and torrential rain. As rains lashed, troops of monkeys sought refuge under the decorative, cave-like arches, dotted with images of deities carved in stone at the ancient Sri Sthalasayana Perumal temple.

20K | Cyclone Nivar live updates | Over 1,000 trees uprooted, say officials

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Rains triggered by Cyclone Nivar inundate tracks at Korukkupet railway station in Chennai on November 24, 2020. Southern Railway has cancelled all suburban trains and those bound for Tamil Nadu’s southern districts for November 25, 2020 in view of the cyclone.

14K | Cyclone Nivar updates | T.N., Puducherry on edge as Nivar closes in

Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami, inspects Chembarambakkam reservoir after its shutters were opened on Wednesday after a period of almost five years following heavy rains due to Cyclone Nivar on Nov 25, 2020.

14K | Cyclone Nivar: Tamil Nadu CM announces public holiday in 13 districts on November 26

Stan Swamy. File

14K | Do not have a straw and sipper to give Stan Swamy, NIA tells court

A medic fills a syringe with an experimental COVID-19 vaccine to administer it to a health worker during its trials at the Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society in Ahmedabad on November 26, 2020.

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