Dr Marcus Specht, professor of Advanced Learning Technologies, Open University Netherlands had said many years ago and I quote: “ The students in the future will demand the learning support that is appropriate for their context. And they’ll want it, at the moment, the need arises, not sooner; not later." This moment has now come, not only in India but in the entire world. COVID19 has created challenges we hadn’t foreseen, challenges we didn’t think were so imminent. In India, we had been talking about integrating technology with in-classroom teaching. Indeed a lot of effort had been made in this direction and experts had also accepted the difficulties and challenges that came with bringing to the students these innovative changes; and making both the student and teachers comfortable with technology. It was almost overnight that the education scenario changed and teachers were certainly caught off guard, faced with the daunting task of teaching 30-40 stud...
We are pleased to announce the winners of the ' Share your story for Educators - COVID19 Pandemic & Online Classes ' and Online Essay Competition for students- " Is the concept of a Guru outdated ". 'Share your story for Educators - COVID19 Pandemic & Online Classes' First Prize : Haripriya Cheenepally, Mumbai Second Prize : Sushma Sharma, Gurugram Online Student Essay Competition - "Is the concept of a Guru outdated" First Prize : Rohini Ghosh, Jesus & Mary College, New Delhi Second Prize: Riya Arora, CCA School, Gurugram Congratulations to the winners! We would like to thank all our participants for their submissions.
"Love me, hate me, but don't ignore me" Self esteem is about how people feel about themselves - the judgement and opinion of their self. Self esteem determines the success and failure of every human being and it's importance cannot be overemphasized. As parents we can help develop children's belief in themselves. Each child has the psychological need to be loved and feel worthy - a need that travels through time to adulthood and remains an integral part of his/her existence. Self esteem is not dependent on family wealth, education, parents occupation, social class or residing in a certain area or locality. Self esteem is intrinsic in an individual and created when a child is born. It comes from the quality of relationships that exists between the child and all those who play a significant role in his/her early life and childhood. When children grow into adulthood with good self esteem, they are able to...
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