Preface At the centre of the transformation that School Education is undergoing presently is the new perspective to assessment and its relationship to the teaching-learning process. It is widely agreed that assessment influences what is taught and how teaching and learning are delivered. There is also a widespread belief among educational researchers and practitioners that […]
Critical thinking, reading, and writing are among the most important skills necessary for succeeding in high school and college. Teachers will assume that their students already have mastered basic academic skills. Now they will expect them to take more responsibility for in depth learning by reading and evaluating information then writing their conclusions and opinions […]
Critical thinking is the educational terminology for a student’s ability to think logically. As a student matures, his thinking is ideally trained to go from simple summarizing and repetition of facts to the ability to tie facts together and interpret them to prove a requested point. This skill is essential to life in the real […]
Help Your student Become Smarter and More Confident Lateral thinking puzzles are basically the ability to solve problems using non-traditional methods in order to create and identify new concepts and ideas. By using puzzles, riddles, and other mind exercises, students are able to think of new ways to find solutions to problems by thinking outside […]
The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, which was passed by the Indian parliament on 4 August 2009, describes the modalities of the provision of free and compulsory education for children between 6 and 14 in India under Article 21A of the Indian Constitution. India became one of 135 countries to make […]
Need some summer reading books? How about games and activities? Here are some fun ways for children to keep up with their reading during summer. Reading over the summer is a great way for kids to keep up with their reading skills, along with helping to build their vocabulary skills. This can be achieved through […]
Reading is a highly complex, integrated activity that daunts as many as 33 percent of the population. Many children become proficient readers regardless of how they are taught. However, for children who experience difficulty learning to gain meaning from print, reading must be systematically and carefully taught. Mastering the following components of the reading process […]
Debating current issues is a great way to develop a student’s critical thinking skills and maximize student participation in the classroom. Successful debates involve the selection of audience centered topics. In preparation for the debates students utilize research from library databases and the internet. On the day of the debate students should bring copies of […]
There are about as many nerve cells in the brain as there are stars in the Milky Way galaxy. The unique set of connections between neurons that each of us develops determines how we view the world, shapes our future experiences, and indeed, determines who we are. Successful students have developed rich, connected networks of […]
Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, And Nobody This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody.There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody’s job. […]
Vishal Jain
