“Private schools should be left autonomous”

3 years ago

As part of our series to elicit the views of Principals on the issue of education, Saurabh Saket interviewed Mr Mukesh Shelat, Principal, Delhi Public School, Varanasi. Excerpts from the interview. Please tell us about your background and your school.I hail from a business background in Chennai. I moved into the profession of teaching by […]

“Education system needs serious reforms”

3 years ago

Dr Paramjit Kaur is the principal of BCM Arya Model Senior Secondary School, Ludhiana. We interviewed her as part of our PrincipalSpeaks column. Here is what she had to say about the Education System in India and the setbacks we need to overcome. Please tell us about your background and about your school.Being an Army […]

“Access to good education is the birth right of all children”

3 years ago

Mrs. Lata Vaidyanathan is a well-known name in the field of school education and of fondly remembered by her students. She has developed and headed some of the best known schools. Here are excerpts of an interview with her on the education system in the country. You had an illustrious career in education please tell […]

“Implementation of NEP is key to its success”

3 years ago

As part of our column – PrincipalSpeaks – we interviewed Mrs. Gunmeet Bindra, Director Principal of Delhi Public School, Rajpura, who is also a former Principal of Welham Boys’ School, Dehradun, about the education system in India and challenges ahead. Here are excerpts from the interview. Please tell us about your background, school and how […]

Technology Tools for Teaching Generation Z Effectively

3 years ago

“If we teach today’s learners as we taught yesterday, we rob them of tomorrow”, rightly said John Dewey. Education is evolving, we cannot teach our students in the same manner in which we were taught two decades ago. Change is necessary to engage students in the curriculum for GenerationZ or digital natives, who are highly connected with technological […]

Nurturing Creativity in School Environment

3 years ago

When we talk about education, we talk about learning, we talk about application and we talk about innovations and bringing new ideas on the floor. With the ability to generate, create, or discover new ideas, solutions, and possibilities, we place creativity as an integral part of learning. Through creativity, we not only invite new ideas […]

Managing Teaching and Learning during Covid-19

3 years ago

The COVID-19 crisis has wrought havoc across the world and education has been one of the biggest casualties. Reports by Worldwide organisations like UNESCO and UNICEF signal that the global closure of educational institutions led to the largest mass disruption in education from elementary to tertiary stage. An unexpected amount of stress and anxiety accumulated over the shoulders of educational […]

Classroom Management: A Subtle Process

3 years ago

Learning is a process that is attained primarily by teaching via creativity and intelligence by dedicated teachers. The most effective moment to allow pupils to find out about your guidelines is the very first day. Prior to courses begin, you would certainly need to understand what to get out of learners as well as just […]

Meditation in School Education: A Profound Practice

3 years ago

Meditation is a practice in which one uses a set of techniques that are intended to achieve an elevated state of awareness and focused attention. It is a consciousness-enhancing technique that has been shown to have a wide range of benefits for its practitioner. A Brief History of Meditation: How and When The oldest records […]