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The Evolution of Teaching (for) Learning: From passive learning to cognitive mastery

Introduction One of the fundamental truths in education is this: you cannot teach unless you have learned. However, many educators, after years of teaching, realize that students often struggle to retain or apply what they learn. Despite delivering content, true understanding and growth often seem elusive. Why does this happen? The answer lies in the

Key Cognitive Development Milestones for School-Aged Children: What Parents Need to Know

Cognitive development is one of the most crucial aspects of a child’s growth and learning. Understanding key cognitive milestones is vital for parents and educators to ensure that children are progressing appropriately, both mentally and emotionally. These milestones not only reflect a child’s intellectual abilities but also their capacity to solve problems, think critically, and

Why Mental Skill Development is Crucial for School-Aged Children

The development of mental skills in children of school age is a very important aspect of general growth, affecting performance at school, emotional balance, and future life competence. In a world where mental faculties are put to the test more than ever, this becomes all the more vital considering the competitive and fast-paced nature of

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Television – A boon or a bane?

I don’t remember a time when TV was not a central unit of my household! It has been a medium of education and entertainment, a portal to joy and sorrow, a toy to keep us busy and a distraction from work. But above all, it has been a central member of our family. It’s that family member we go to when we are bored, when we get anxious, when we are tired and even for information sometimes – and that’s what makes it a necessary evil!

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Habits for the 21st Century

In the 21st century, children can have a lot of things on their minds. It can be pretty stressful keeping up with the school work, keeping yourself updated with PubG or making tik-toks to stay relevant. A to-do list like that may not seem as daunting to adults, but children however are not as well versed in making informed decisions.

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Education – The Pursuit of Knowledge or Marks?

Education has always been the pursuit of enlightenment to some of us, and a means of earning for others. But today, the meaning of education is lost inside thousands of textbooks laying dormant hoping to be picked up and dusted!

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The Future of Online Learning after COVID 19

Now as far back as anybody can remember, the education sector has been constant and unchanged in everybody’s life, and since almost everyone we know has gone to school everyone holds the same frame of reference for a classroom. But today, the definition of classroom has changed in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.

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Homeschooling and Lockdown Education

Over the past few months teachers like myself have painstakingly experimented with the ’ZOOM CLASSROOM’, not for personal growth or any reason like that, but because COVID-19 has disrupted the world and the way we live. The 2020 Pandemic has brought our world to a screeching halt with our bedrooms becoming the office & our real offices deserted.