Distance education is a method which has been used since the 1840s. At first, it involved correspondences via post and after the computer revolution in the 20th century, e-learning has almost emerged as a new way to education and personal growth it has evolved to online learning. And now with COVID-19 pandemic, it has become a necessity and a catalyzer …
For existing students, the session may begin in August, PHD students will get six month extension while as pending Semester exams will take place in July only in non containment zones The academic session in universities and higher educational institutions can be started from September instead of July in view of the COVID-19 situation in the country, a panel appointed …
Upcoming Bengaluru-based Atria University, backed by South-India based Atria Group, has launched an interactive online series where some of the world’s most innovative thought leaders introduce cutting-edge technologies to aspiring students. Renowned global experts, including a Guinness World Record holder and paper airplane expert, John Collins, popularly known as ‘the Paper Airplane Guy’ and the founder of the world’s best affordable, bi-directional, …
upGrad, online education company in association with FICCI has brought out a whitepaper on the “High-Impact Online Learning at Scale” wherein 87% respondents opine that reskilling is preferred over hiring anew. That reskilling existing employees is always more economical than hiring new ones was something respondents of upGrad’s 2020 industry-leading survey of Learning & Development (L&D) and business leaders agreed in large …
Three projects from the B-school Goa Institute of Management (GIM) have been shortlisted for the prestigious 2020 Flourish Prizes from among 824 entries from across the globe. These stories showcase positive business innovations that span the globe and demonstrate how business can help achieve the 17 UN Global Goals for Sustainable Development (SDGs). GIM has collaborated with AIM2Flourish, an initiative …
Amid all the suffering and anxiety caused by Covid-19 pandemic, volunteers across the India are showing courage and resilience in helping some of the most vulnerable to help and spreading awareness in the society. And the Indian arm of the global iconic computer and IT Company, IBM, is not missing out there. Several IBMers are volunteering in this big effort to …
