The first public draft of National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) constitutes a definite guide that illustrates the role of a teacher at different levels of expertise and at different stages of their career. The goal here is the preparation, development and growth of teachers through various stages of their career. The public draft can be found here at NCTE …
Sir James Dyson, a Gresham’s School Alumnus, addressed the Class of 2022 at Gresham’s Speech Day saying, “Be different, embrace failure, discover your mojo, believe in your ideas, ignore the naysayers.” Sir James, the British billionaire entrepreneur and founder of Dyson Ltd, was at the school’s official opening of the Dyson STEAM Building, a new centre that combines the teaching …
Just over seven-year old Dhruv Pandit, a class III student of Apeejay Svran Global School, Sector 21 (Faridabad) has been appreciated by the India Book of Records and recognized for winning the maximum number of awards (42) in a single academic year (2021-22). These awards span over several Olympiads, music and marshal art competitions, intra-school and interschool contests and special …
Swajivi Maharashtra is designed for students from grades 6 – 9 and in the initial phase an estimated 50,500 students will benefit Maharashtra Young Leaders Aspiration Development program (MYLAP) waslaunched on June 6 as an entrepreneurial nurturing mindset among school children in Maharashtra and will go by the name of ‘Swajivi Maharashtra.’ The program is to be implemented in 488 schools …
By Amit Andre, CEO, The Data Tech Lab Inc. GARTNER’S STUDY predicted that, by 2021, 80% of new technologies will be AI-based, while IDC predicts that by 2021, 75% of commercial applications will have an AI component. Even in the post-pandemic era, data science and analytics are still a top priority for 45 per cent of businesses. He affirms that …
The goal of all education, finally, should be to inculcate a love for learning We can take inspiration from Finland where more than 50 years ago, the education system was reformed and became an intrinsic part of the country’s economic recovery plan. Professor Pasi Sahlberg, one of the most respecected education specialists from Finland summarized his country’s school education success …
