The three pillars that are a big support in the lives of children to become sensitive and responsible citizens and help shaping their character are the parents in the first instance, followed by the strong impact made by the teachers and the student centric educational policies made...
For over a 100 days, we have been living the matchbox life, contained and closed in the vicinity of our homes. The travel bug inside us has never been more desperate to move out and be free once again. Not a weekend goes by when we are...
Right from childhood, teachers and parents have been always directing children to an evaluation system where one size is believed to be fitting all. But that has never been the case. The notion that one test fits all has to definitely change, feels Shwetangana Santram – Principal, Wilsonia...
Evaluation of a child should be focused upon a unique identity. Schooling prepares children to follow a process by which they set themselves up for some targets and persevere to achieve them. No wonder then that children understand this process well and strive towards meeting...
Technology is no longer a curse, but a boon for the Education sector. Saluting the teachers and the educational fraternity who did not stop when almost 90% of the world had stopped, Dr. Suchitra Bhattacharya –Principal, Manav Rachna International School, Faridabad, shares her pride in...
The most characteristic thing about summers are the vacations. Family holidays, outstation trips and picnics are the life of the season and our reason to look forward to it. The days may be getting hotter but they also become longer which means more time to...
Our evaluation system is directed towards encouraging children to scoring high marks instead of developing skills for overall character development. The evaluation system falls short of certain parameters which are important in today’s times. Firstly, the application of knowledge where the length and breadth of curriculum and the...
Summers are upon us and as the sun spikes up the temperature, we can’t help but reminisce about what it’s like to splash around in cool water. There is something about the combination of water and summer that just spells out fun in every way....
The importance of continuity of learning in such challenging times has been an achievement. While the entire world has changed in the wink of an eye, teachers and schools are also changing their mindsets and transforming ways to adapt to this change. Seema Jerath – Principal, DLF Public...
On a regular given weekday at office, apart from the official meetings and presentations, there are multiple informal interactions that take place. No matter how swamped we may be with deadlines and daily stressors, at the end of the day, as social animals we seek...