As the vociferous debate over school and child safety continues following the distressing murder of a 7-year old young boy (Pradyuman Thakur) in his school (Ryan International School, Gurgaon), CBSE in a circular has asked its affiliated schools to administer psychometric tests to their employees. As such lakhs of school employees prepare to take a psychometric test, Autar Nehru spoke with Ketan …
The unfortunate spate of teen suicides attributed to ‘killer’ online game, ‘Blue Whale Challenge’, which is claiming almost a life every week in past few weeks in India, has put the Online Gaming in a tight spot with parents, teachers and schools worried about children, who are vastly hooked to gaming. A large number of anxious parents are trying hard …
Amreesh Andrew Chandra, within less than a year after joining as Group President, GEMS Education, India, pulled off the first ever Festival of Education with Rajasthan government in Jaipur (on Aug 5-6) with great success. Chandra, coming from the UP’s Gorakhpur and an economics masters from Christ Church College, Kanpur and having worked with several governments internationally as a consultant is also …
The 2017 Annual International Career and College Counseling Conference (IC3) is scheduled to take place over two days on August 30-31 in New Delhi. The Conference brings together high school leaders/counselors/teachers and university leaders/admissions and higher education representatives for a collaborative dialogue on counseling practices. Curriculum magazine spoke with Ganesh Kohli, IC3 Conference Chair to get a sense of the …
Col (R) Stephen H Robinette Associate Vice President – International Programs at Missouri State University, USA Missouri State University has recently launched a course which is tailor-made for Indian students. Master of Science in Computer Science course is designed in a manner which will benefit Indian students to groom them in International job market. The university has also lately …
Interview: Prateek Bhargava, Co- founder & CEO of Mindler.com Mindler.com maintains that “Students spend 70% of their adult life at the workplace. Career decisions are one of the most important decisions in a student’s academic, and professional journey, and thus there is a dire need for scientific decision making”. Helping students in making a well-informed career decision, with the …
