Education

The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. “As the twig is bent, so grows the tree,” the school curriculum should take the shape of a strong tree.

Deep Singh of Nalanda Public School shares his views on AI in education and the impact it will have on schools in the coming years. Excerpts.

Education in institutions undoubtedly takes care of a strong foundation of the core needs of a child, like the reading, writing and understanding of the core subjects. 21st century education can no more be narrowly defined to be based on…

Education must shift from a purely academic focus to a whole child approach in which not only cognitive, but also physical, social, emotional, and civic learning and health is targeted and developed. –Sean Slade Today, there is a longing in…

Every child enters school at a very tender age of almost three years and continues to remain there till the age of eighteen. School sets the stage for a long and ardent journey of fifteen years which includes the most crucial developmental…

The concept of ‘Education for Welfare’ starts witha healthy body, mind and spirit,which encompasses a number of dimensions – the physical aspect, the psychological aspect, and the social aspect. The school tries to focus on all these…

Howard Gardner proposed the theory of multiple intelligences in 1983. His theory has revolutionized the education system since the theory assumes that every person has seven distinctive forms of intelligence within them and these forms are…

Academicians and stakeholders across the world are now looking for approaches to make education a lifelong asset for a child in the shaping of the body, mind, and heart and soul of an individual. By the term ‘The Whole Child Approach’ in…

The child is endowed with unknown powers, which can guide us to a radiant future. If what we really want is a new world, then education must take as its aim the development of these hidden possibilities. (The Absorbent Mind) –Dr Maria…

Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded - Jess Lair The above stated quote holds especially true in today’s scenario.Students have now become more aware about their interests and there are numerous factors that…