Friday, January 24, 2025

Tag: Education

The Pandemic, an Unfair Evaluation System and What Plagues our Educational Institutions

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The teaching-learning community is among the worst affected sections amid the pandemic, what adds to their woes is an often indifferent evaluation and assessment system. Isn't it high time we redefine education to be more sensitive and in tune with the needs of the learning community?

The Tyranny of Tests

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As alienating, distressing and anxiety laden examinations are normalised, the sensitive mind of an educationist looks into the paradox of assessment and the harms that it causes to our children.

Roshan- the Story of Pakistan’s Mobile Library on a Camel’s Back

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Taking books to the remote villages of impoverished Balochistan, here is the story of Roshan, the camel.
Child friendly learning environments are necessary rather than bringing up children in an ecosystem that labels and tags them early on.

The New Education Policy and the Hype over Early Childhood Care in Education

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Through the help of personal reflections, the article analyses the NEP 2020's vision of early childhood care and education.

How Effective is the Union Budget 2021-22 in Terms of its Offerings to Women and...

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The article below examines the effectiveness of the Budget in terms of its offerings to the women and child sectors.

A Beacon of Hope-Summerhill

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Summerhill is a book about the celebrated English boarding school named Summerhill School and has been written by its headmaster A. S. Neill. It is through this book that the educationist introduced his ideas to the American public. Here is an engaging and exhaustive reflection on the book by acclaimed educationist Arvind Gupta.

An Analysis of NCF 2005 From the Caste Perspective

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The NCF 2005 is a pan Indian educational policy but its impact on different sections of the population is diverse, the article analyses the policy from the perspective of Dalits.

Bhagat Singh’s version of nationalism and what it may mean for Indian education

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As we commemorate Bhagat Singh's 90th death anniversary, here is a close look at the ideas and vision that the man stood for.

The Intermeshing Histories of a Nation and a School

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In his latest book, 'The Modern School (1920-2020)' historian Rakesh Batabyal takes us on an engaging historical journey where we find the pasts of a nation and a school meshing beautifully into one another.

Why Inner Blooming and Not Alienated Knowledge Transaction is the Goal of Education in...

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J. Krishnamurti’s educational ideas are premised on the goal of inner blooming rather than a mechanical process of knowledge acquisition.

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