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Present Position Of Higher Education

India with more than a billion residents has the second largest education system in the world after United States and China. The main governing body at the tertiary level is the university Grants commission, which enforces its standards, advises the government, and helps coordinate between the centre and the state. The counter image of India as a youthful engine of economic growth where many urban based citizens worked in some of the best technology-centered jobs in the world, males in India complete just 2.9 years of schooling on an average, females just 1.8 years1.  And for the small proportion that

Preparing A child For College

Education is the process of facilitating learning, knowledge, skills, values, beliefs, and habits of a group of people are transferred to other people, through storytelling, discussion, teaching, training, or research.Education encompasses our lives; it is the foundation of our society. It helps to stimulate our minds and mold inquisitive minds into intellectuals. Higher learningtakes the intellect to the next level, providing a deeper understanding of the world around us.

This article emphasizesthe different strategies to help to prepare a child early for college.Early preparation may make the admission process much easier and can increase the chances of children’s are being

Primary Education-Role of Parents

No one teaches us how to dream. We just do. But dreams can only carry the 61 million children not in school, mostly girls, so far. Educating children no matter where they are is one of the biggest steps we can take toward ending extreme poverty. Education is key to building a society that can overcome poverty in a sustainable manner. Investing in human capital brings about powerful social change and creates opportunities for those in developing countries to realise their full potential and to become leaders of the generation to come. (globalcitizen.org)

Primary education is the basic and foremost

Technology and Kids

Today technology has become a permanent part of our lives. But there is great concern about how it may be affecting the kids.  It is required to  learn to embrace its advantages, reduce its adverse effects and raise children who can still relate heart-to-heart with people, appreciate and participate in the beauty and wonders of nature and grow up to be well-rounded, healthy, caring and compassionate adults. The challenge for parents is to understand the benefits and pitfalls of children’s technology use and to help their children create balance in their lives

It is observed that now a day’s children

Stimulating learning by making better Schools

School is an institution developed for educating children. Schools play a major role in the development of the child. In general majority of the schools in India following a set-out curriculum. The major problem which we are facing with our school education is not what they have been told but how the children have been taught about their curriculum.  Present education system focus more on memorization than the creative and innovative thinking.  Here are certain ways; inclusion of it will help to make schools better which inturn will also help to improve the learning of the children:

Schools should go

Importance of IT in Education

“Education” is defined as the process of learning and acquiring information. Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world..Education is a life long process therefore anytime anywhere access to it is the need. Information explosion is an ever increasing phenomena therefore there is need to get access to this information Education should meet the needs of variety of learners and therefore IT is important in meeting this need. It is a requirement of the society that the individuals should posses technological literacy.

Information Technology in Education 

The pace of change brought about by new

Normal Bell Curve for better marks

How many times have you walked away from a test or exam paper thinking or saying aloud? 

• I wish I had more time!
• Oh, now I know the correct answer! Why didn’t I think of it just now?
• I shouldn’t have spent so much time on that question!
• How could I have missed the last page of the paper?

If the above sounds familiar to you, then you are not alone.

Spotting Questions: Spotting questions is by far one of the most common mistakes many students make when preparing for a test or exam paper. It is also the

Inclusive Education: Need of the hour

Inclusive education happens when children with and without disabilities participate and learn together in the same classes. Research shows that when a child with disabilities attends classes alongside peers who do not have disabilities, good things happen.

For a long time, children with disabilities were educated in separate classes or in separate schools. People got used to the idea that special education meant separate education. But we now know that when children are educated together, positive academic and social outcomes occur for all the children involved.

We also know that simply placing children with and without disabilities together does not

Character Education: Teaching Values, Morality, and Ethics in Schools need of the hour

The purpose of schools is to educate children and to prepare them for the world. Students must be taught not only academics, but character education as well. In an address, President Clinton stated: "I challenge all schools to teach character education, to teach good values and good citizenship." There is an obvious emptiness in the values of today's children. Violence, adolescent suicide, is just a few of the many examples. In the past few years there has been a steady decline in moral authority. "Schooling should not only transmit national and cultural heritages, including our intellectual heritage, it should also

Evolution of Modern Education in India and Challenges

The term education has been originated by middle French and latin word ēducātiōn-- (stem of ēducātiō), equivalent to ēducāt (us) +-iōn  at 1525-35; which according to dictionary means the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge developing the powers of reasoning and judgment and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. At first glance answering the question ‘what is education?’ – with its roots in the thinking of  Aristotle, Rousseau, Pestalozzi and Dewey (to name a few) – is part of the progressive tradition of educational practice. It seems very different to the ‘formal tradition’