Indian parents no longer have to rely on foreign parenting books set in alien cultures for information and advice. A new genre of well-qualified indigenous psychologists and parenting professionals are authoring high-quality parenting guides suited to local Indian contexts and situations. Far more relatable in content, these books provide Indian parents useful and relevant parenting advice. Some recent releases. – Cynthia John
An economics-enthusiast who believes online teaching can never be the mainstream mode and can only act as a substitute during trying times, Parth Khullar, Head Boy, Amity International School, Saket, talks about his likes and dislikes, preferences and aversion. In an all-new series titled Students’ Corner, which puts special emphasis on children and their views, EducationWorld interviews Khullar before just his pre boards.
Whether you’re already in college or thinking about enrolling in one, one thing that must be going around your mind is your future career. You certainly need to pursue a career that comes with prestige, job security, good money, a flexible working schedule, travel opportunities, or work-from-anywhere potential.
At a time when the world is reeling from the effects of the global pandemic and normal life is slowly being restored back and students are once again dreaming to fly high, IMTP Overseas Consultants and coaching centre is giving a shape to their long-awaited dreams which had been unfulfilled for the last two years.
Every parent wishes to secure the best education for their children. While education has always been a top priority, especially for urban parents, but the increasing competition in the industries and the growth in awareness, has made parents realize how critical it is to ensure quality education for children right from a young age.
The National Education Policy 2020 with a vision of universalization of education from pre-school to secondary level aims to do away with rote learning eventually and focus more on conceptual and analytical learning instead, says Kriti Garg from SAI International School. In an all-new series titled Students' Corner, which puts special emphasis on children, Shreyosi Chakraborty from EducationWorld interviews Students' Council representatives to know their side of the story, understanding their advantages or disadvantages on recent educational trends.
Stocking selected reference books at home will encourage children to research, investigate and explore a wide range of subjects from science, geography to flora and fauna. PW recommends three excellent hardback reference books for children and parents – Cynthia John
Studying abroad is an exciting experience, especially since it comes with an entirely different country and its traditions, food, culture, and much more.
"Initially, the pandemic felt like a holiday," says 14-year-old Saksham Sachdeva, head-boy from Narayana e-Techno school, Delhi-NCR, as he engages in a conversation with Shreyosi Chakraborty from EducationWorld about his thoughts on school reopening, learning loss, post-covid problems, online teaching and the pandemic. "As days converted into weeks, months passed by and the lockdown went on increasing was when we understood the impact this 'holiday' would have on our lives for the next few months or even years.
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