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With the financial industry digitising in a big way, reports show that 62% of accounting firms are implementing cloud-based technologies

Do the marks the students have obtained give a clear picture of the knowledge they have acquired?

The stories and origins of these phrases prove that, as a species, we’ve always liked to play around with the way we communicate.

Cash in on the cloud

Ankit Shyamsukha

Why Accounting students need to stay abreast of cloud-based technology in their field

Meeting future challenges

Do marks in the Class 12 board exams give a clear picture of students’ knowledge?

Know your acronyms

When using short forms of expressions, it is important to know how and when to use them — and with whom.

Task crafting helps students identify novel approaches to completing course assignments that are in alignment with their talents, preferences, and personalities.

Adding value to learning

With online learning being the mode since March 2020, both teachers and students have been experiencing difficulties due to connectivity issues.

When times get tough

A view of the Shiksha Sadan which houses the CBSE at Rouse Avenue in New Delhi. File

Classes 10 and 12 board exams for private candidates to be held from Aug 16 to Sept 15: CBSE

Special Correspondent CBSE ruled out declaring results of the private candidates on the basis of an alternative assessment policy

Knowledge of English is important as it contributes to education, employment, and brings communities together.

Communicate effectively and confidently

Anand Dani Techniques that can help improve students’ English language skills

It has become imperative to support and identify the value and potential of employees to achieve sustainable business growth.

Redefining HR

Sarita Digumarti What does a career in People Analytics involve? What are the different roles and opportunities available?

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

Parents and guardians of students receive mark-sheets of their wards for Madhyamik examinations, at a school in Nadia, West Bengal on July 20, 2021.

Lack of uniformity in awarding marks to students by schools: teachers’ organisations

PTI More than 90% of the students secured first division marks in this year’s Madhyamik examination and the pass percentage was a record one hundred per cent

A view of the Shiksha Sadan which houses the CBSE at Rouse Avenue in New Delhi. File

Classes 10 and 12 board exams for private candidates to be held from Aug 16 to Sept 15: CBSE

Special Correspondent CBSE ruled out declaring results of the private candidates on the basis of an alternative assessment policy

Higher Education

Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu. File

VP Venkaiah Naidu welcomes decision of 14 engineering colleges to offer courses in regional languages

PTI All India Council for Technical Education, in tune with the provisions of the new education policy, has permitted B.Tech programmes in 11 regional languages

Students need the knowledge, skills and dispositions that will help them embrace opportunities and solve challenges.

On course for the future

Nicole Bien Rather than fearing lost learning, we must continue to support new ways of learning and teaching that have begun during the pandemic

Careers

Schools can start focusing on developing students’ cognitive skills through age-appropriate physical activities and brain exercises.

Building blocks of learning

Kamlesh D. Patel What are cognitive skills? Why are they essential for our functioning?

While it is imperative that we identify and nurture our strengths, psychologists caution us that we must exercise them in moderation, lest they turn into liabilities.

Think When strengths can backfire

Aruna Sankaranarayanan Foster your talents, nourish your gifts, but remember to wield them wisely and to be mindful of the context

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Calicut University launches four integrated PG courses

UoM proposes shift system in colleges to cope with increase in admissions

News from the world of Education, July 24, 2021

CISCE declares results for classes 12 and 10

Adding value to learning

Cash in on the cloud

Not a pleasant experience

What is the difference between ‘vomit’ and ‘retch’? (K. Harish, Madurai)I am sure that all of us have experienced both sometime or the other. Neither

Meeting future challenges

Do marks in the Class 12 board exams give a clear picture of students’ knowledge?

Know your acronyms

When using short forms of expressions, it is important to know how and when to use them — and with whom.

Career prospects for you

Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This Q&A column by Nandini Raman, practising counsellor and trainer, may help

Scholarships: July 24, 2021

Information on scholarships

How has the pandemic impacted students?

When it comes to education, interrupted study programmes has been the main issue, despite the adoption of online learning methods.

President approves appointment of vice chancellors to 12 varsities

Union Minister of Education informed the Rajya Sabha that of 22 posts of VCs that are vacant, 12 have been finalised

Lessons for the future

Correlating the past with the present can not only change mindsets and attitudes but the future as well.

Teaching during the pandemic

We are facing an ‘education emergency’ today: Educationist Rishikesh B.S.

The researcher, who leads the Hub for Education, Law & Policy at Azim Premji University, talks of the urgent need to refocus on fundamentals and get children back to school

Eight students to match wits in CMA Online Business Quiz 2021

Finals to be held online on July 25

Taking higher education to the grassroots

Why it is important to offer college and university programmes in regional languages

Kerala removes upper age limit for transgenders seeking admission in State universities

The decision to remove age limit is expected to encourage transgenders to pursue higher education

Lack of uniformity in awarding marks to students by schools: teachers’ organisations

More than 90% of the students secured first division marks in this year’s Madhyamik examination and the pass percentage was a record one hundred per cent

News from the world of education - July 22, 2021

Information on admissions, new courses, webinars, partnerships, awards and more

CBSE extends deadline for schools to finalise Class 12 results to July 25

Class 12 examinations for private candidates would be held between August 16 and September 15

Be prepared

With the world of accounting and finance changing rapidly, professionals need to prepare for the job-hunting process. Here are some tips

CBSE to help schools to finalise Class 12 results by Thursday

The Board has previously said the results will be declared by the end of the month.

Classes X, XI, XII to resume in Punjab from July 26

Chief Minister announces further easing of COVID curbs, including guests at functions

The call of the wild

Wildlife photography requires an understanding of animal behaviour apart from photographic skills.

News from the world of Education: July 20, 2021

Information on admissions, research, MOUs, scholarships and more...

How ‘Space. Life. Matter.’ is a celebration of Indian science discovery

As he dissects the varied and unusual themes of his first book ‘Space. Life. Matter.’, journalist-author Hari Pulakkat explains where India stands in the global space of science research

College students mentor school-going children

This Chennai-based youth-run non-profit has expanded its work to other districts

A mentoring programme conducted over phone helps government school students with spoken English

Twelve-year-old Subhartra and 10-year-old Kossi were unwittingly raising their voices to a high pitch, as they were talking into a phone, repeating

Communicate effectively and confidently

Techniques that can help improve students’ English language skills

Redefining HR

What does a career in People Analytics involve? What are the different roles and opportunities available?

Spread your wings

Planning to study abroad? Here’s a quick run through of the rules and offerings for international students across the globe

The silent brunt of self-talk

When left unidentified and unchecked, our ego can easily override our capacity to think, act or decide logically

On route

Uncertain about your career options? Low on self-confidence? This Q&A column by Nandini Raman, practising counsellor and trainer, may help

Scholarships: July 17, 2021

Information on scholarships

News from the world of education - July 17, 2021

Information on admissions, research, MOUs, scholarships and more...

Engineering a two-language system

An amalgamation of English and Tamil can produce better-equipped and qualified engineers, and bolster their employability

Code your moves

Did you know that chess and coding have many similarities? Read on...

Data | Only 1 in 4 teachers in India trained to teach online classes

There were wide disparities among States, with Gujarat training 57% of its teachers while M.P. training only 9% of them

New academic session in varsities by October 1, admission process to be completed by September 30: UGC

The new academic session in universities and colleges across the county will begin from October 1 while the admission process has to be completed by

VP Venkaiah Naidu welcomes decision of 14 engineering colleges to offer courses in regional languages

All India Council for Technical Education, in tune with the provisions of the new education policy, has permitted B.Tech programmes in 11 regional languages

Need for gender diversity in education

How can Teaching be made more inclusive for men?

Upping the employability

With today being World Youth Skill Day, find out how sustained skill development can help people thrive.

National Medical Commission norm on stipend may give room for misuse by private college managements

Unfair to entrust fee fixation authority with payment of stipend for interns: health expert

News from the world of education - July 15, 2021

Information on admissions, courses, webinars, MoUs, partnerships and more

Bringing down the barriers

What are the challenges of education in rural India and how technology can help overcome them

News from the world of Education: July 13, 2021

Information on admissions, research news, MOUs signed, scholarships and more...

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