Blogs
Looking after our Mental Health
As most of the world is in self-isolation the situation is fraught with certain challenges. One of these being the effect on our mental health. In view of this WHO has issued the following suggestions. As countries introduce measures to restrict movement as part of...
Isolation vs. Solitude
The dictionary meaning of the word isolate is to cause (a person or place) to be or remain alone or apart from others. And so isolation is the process or fact of isolating or being isolated. The literal meaning of another word - solitude - too is the state or...
Sustainable Human Capital Development with YUVA UNSTOPPABLE
This case study examines an intervention by Yuva Unstoppable (YU), an NGO in India. YU has worked in Indian schools since 2006, previously focusing on programmes that enhanced hygiene and sanitation (WASH), as well as mentoring of students, and recently implemented a...
How smart classrooms are expanding the horizons of learning?
Education is expanding from a backward based pedagogy to a progressive 21st-century technology. India is an ambitious country where the ambition of the youth and institutions is skyrocketing. A new era of learning is upon us and those institutions that can recognize,...
Role of Digital Content in Classroom Engagement
The fundamentals of a children are built from their curiosity; they wonder, examine and question and that’s how they learn. Consider a 5-year-old when he puts his hand in a bucket of hot water or cold water; he explores the pre-concepts of temperature or when the...
The Power of 21
Ever heard of the 21 Day Habit Theory? Well…here it is….The 21 Day Habit Theory was first introduced by Maxwell Maltz in the 1950s. His research concluded that “many…. commonly observed phenomena tend to show that it requires a minimum of about 21 days for an old...