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PhD student pushing button about Doctorate of Philosophy concept

There is a need to adopt scientific methods for quicker, more efficient practices and higher yields.

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Think global, promote local

What can India do to promote more quality Ph.D programmes and avoid playing the “catch up” game with institutes abroad?

Off to a fresh start

Madhuvanti S. Krishnan

Sai Abhinay Chepuri is riding the tech wave to revolutionise farming and help farmers

Innovations in teaching

Abhishek Mohan Gupta and Sandeep Shastri

Webinars, post-class readings, and online assessments were among the few methods used to ring in blended learning

Evaluating MBA programmes and B-Schools on the basis of Return of Investment is not an appropriate way to select one’s future course.

Look beyond the numbers

Join forces with the defence

Think Print vs. Screen

Aruna Sankaranarayanan A look into the age-old question of which is better: printed books or e-books?

Harpith and Harpita Pandian

Meet 14-year-old entrepreneurs who work to popularise the spelling bee

Susan Joe Philip The Chennai-based twins now have over 1,000 registrations from 10 countries in their website

Technical subjects are analytical in nature, and Maths is the best tool to master them.

Engineering sans Maths and Physics

P.V.Navaneethakrishnan What bearing will AICTE’s latest relaxation on technical education?

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

Beat the exam stress

Harshada Keer Ajmera As academic pressure begins to get intense, here are some tips to put the forthcoming exam season into perspective.

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Innovations in teaching

Abhishek Mohan Gupta and Sandeep Shastri Webinars, post-class readings, and online assessments were among the few methods used to ring in blended learning

Higher Education

Evaluating MBA programmes and B-Schools on the basis of Return of Investment is not an appropriate way to select one’s future course.

Look beyond the numbers

Pratima Sheorey Why B-schools need to shape mindsets, and not be mere placement hubs

Join forces with the defence

Shishir Dixit Tips to ace the gruelling exam to join the armed forces

Careers

Join forces with the defence

Shishir Dixit Tips to ace the gruelling exam to join the armed forces

Evaluating MBA programmes and B-Schools on the basis of Return of Investment is not an appropriate way to select one’s future course.

Look beyond the numbers

Pratima Sheorey Why B-schools need to shape mindsets, and not be mere placement hubs

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News from the world of Education: April 9, 2021

Learnings for life

News from the world of education: April 9, 2021

Check-in for a great future

COVID-19: Students of classes 10, 12 want board exams cancelled

Selvakumar appointed TANUVAS VC

Collaboration is key

Why collaborative learning is important even in the digital age

More than just numbers

A list of some of the less-known yet fulfilling careers for maths students

Beat the exam stress

As academic pressure begins to get intense, here are some tips to put the forthcoming exam season into perspective.

Long-term COVID-19 effect: ‘There is an upskilling challenge on the cards’

McKinsey Global Institute’s latest in a series of studies says that through the 2020s, around 100 million employees in eight countries will be forced to switch to new occupations, and in the process many of them would be challenged to develop “higher socio-emotional capacity to acquire new skillsets”

Corporate organises a coding challenge for school students

A Hewlett Packard initiative, it invites students to solve 25 coding-related problems in three hours using any of the programming languages — C, C++, Java, Python and JavaScript

Non-employees can drive this referral programme

Slice, a payment and credit start-up, has expanded the scope of its referral programme by allowing non-Slice employees to refer a candidate.The

Think global, promote local

What can India do to promote more quality Ph.D programmes and avoid playing the “catch up” game with institutes abroad?

Off to a fresh start

Sai Abhinay Chepuri is riding the tech wave to revolutionise farming and help farmers

Go online or offline

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

News from the world of education

Executive MBAIIM-Sambalpur has launched a two-year Executive MBA degree programme for working professionals, which will be conducted through Flipped

Innovations in teaching

Webinars, post-class readings, and online assessments were among the few methods used to ring in blended learning

Look beyond the numbers

Why B-schools need to shape mindsets, and not be mere placement hubs

Join forces with the defence

Tips to ace the gruelling exam to join the armed forces

Print vs. Screen

A look into the age-old question of which is better: printed books or e-books?

CBSE not to reduce syllabus for students of classes 9-12 for academic year 2021-22

The students who studied the reduced syllabus will appear in exams in May-June

Vellore Institute of Technology team electrifies houses in rural Karnataka

Sixtyfive houses in Alambadi village did not have any power supply for the past 75 years.

Meet 14-year-old entrepreneurs who work to popularise the spelling bee

The Chennai-based twins now have over 1,000 registrations from 10 countries in their website

‘GATE’way to the Engineering jackpot

Multiple factors make the GATE an excellent option for those who aspire to make it big as Engineers

Biden allows H1-B visa ban to expire

Study showed the ban had little impact on reviving domestic employment in the U.S.; Indian IT industry bodies welcome the move.

At the high end

A look at the skills and career opportunities in the field of luxury brand management

LinkedIn puts out top 10 jobs, skills in India

Some 10 job roles were hot in India as per December 2020 data released by Microsoft-owned professional platform, LinkedIn.These positions included:

Tech impetus to peer-to-peer learning

If technology is used smartly, teachers and students can be given access to tools that would make learning and knowledge sharing interactive

How are pre-schools in the city geared up for the next academic session?

Parents and teachers come together to introduce preschoolers to the joys of learning

Admissions and scholarships

Applications open at HKUSTThe Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) opens applications for the 2021-2022 academic session for courses

Tamil Nadu schools continue to await detailed guidelines on awarding marks

For government schools in rural areas which have not had any online classes or tests conducted, teachers are concerned as to how they can proceed further since students will have to seek admissions for class 11

News from the world of education

Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on Artificial Intelligence and Ambient IntelligenceUnder the aegis of the AICTE, the School of Computing Sciences

For a bumper crop

Technological advances in agriculture has opened avenues for students to transform a long-neglected field.

Leverage edtech’s transformational potential

Technology in education can be the disruptor that promotes equal opportunity. This is what we must strive for

Age of emerging changemakers

How to simultaneously cope with entrepreneurship training and studies

A summer of possibilities

Despite the pandemic-led restrictions, there are several programmes that one can consider, in these holidays

Competition, a catalyst?

Contend not with others but with yourself

Fostering future entrepreneurs

Coping with challenges of the future require the right skill-sets and that involves developing entrepreneurial mindset early, says Mekin Maheshwari of the Udhyam Learning Foundation

Space for discussion and debate

The Social Sciences can be an umbrella under which students can explore their lived experience and realities, not just in subject silos but as a cohesive whole

Move towards holistic health

What is Dance Movement Therapy? What does a course in this offer?

A ‘healthy’ transformation

At a time when no one can predict the next health hazard and its origin, Healthcare promises a recession-free career, spawning several avenues

CBSE assessment to focus on competency, skills

The new framework for Classes 6-10 is in collaboration with British Council

Only the medium differs

With digital interviews now becoming common, here are some tips to prepare for them.

Don’t impose books of private publishers, Punjab’s private schools told

Accreditation, no-objection certificate of the guilty schools will be revoked, says Punjab govt.

Save the date

Which colleges have opened admissions and for which courses? What scholarships are available? Find out...

Upskill and re-skill

Career opportunities in the BSFI sector is predicted to rise and employers will be looking out for how up-to-date an individual is

News from the world of education: March 23, 2021

Of webinars, seminars, partnerships, training programmes and more...

Inculcating a love for the country

Can patriotism be taught in the classroom? Do we need a patriotic education?

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