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Dr Anshu Arora was recently awarded ‘CBSE Teachers Awards 2017-18’ for her valuable contribution in the field of education. She has over 24 years of teaching and administrative experience and is a recipient of several awards like ‘Jewel of…
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Some teachers know how to get their students interested in studies. Ainee F, that's her name on Twitter, is one such educator. She has found an innovative way to grade her students; and students are simply loving it. Ainee, a high-school…
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"Chuk chuk rylu vasthondi (the train is coming).” This is how children in the government school at Veernapalli in Sircilla (Telangana), play their games. And that's not because they are all toddlers but because this school looks like a…
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HarperCollins is launching its first seasonal list this October. The ten books on the festival list go across age groups and genres. From a zebra in a messy room, to a delightful Dussehra story with a ten-headed boy, and a Diwali one…
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One Nation Reading Together is an annual event, conducted by Scholastic India on the last Friday of November, where children in schools across the country spend 20 minutes (preferably at 12 noon) reading for fun and participating in other…
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Dear Mr Minister, Refer the government’s decision to make PhD degree mandatory for direct recruitment to the post of assistant professors in universities from 2021-22. I, myself have been a college teacher (professor to be…
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Acquiring a skill is not only about gaining financial independence, but also about expanding one’s horizons and enhancing one’s personality. Sarah Berry explores the journeys of some students, who have undergone skilling and have not only…
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A question to teachers – How often have you praised your student who has failed his exams? Probably, never. But a teacher in the UK did just that. Her letter to one of her students, written more than two-years-ago, appreciating his…
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Each new innovation brings with it its own set of challenges. With the advent of social media, the challenge is to contain the spread of fake news. Facebook, which has been in news after its popular messaging platform, ‘WhatApp’ was used to…
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As a special gesture to students from CBSE affiliated schools, whose board exam academic documents such as Marksheets/ Migration Certificates/ Pass Certificates have been lost or damaged in the Kerala floods, CBSE has decided to facilitate…
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In 1968, Mexico played host to the first Olympic Games held in a Spanish-speaking country. As part of the cultural activities during Olympics, it had organised ‘World Children's Painting Festival’ in which seven children from India…
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Danibagar is a small village in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand. Reaching the village is not easy as its roads are damaged. It had only one pedestrian bridge but that too was damaged due to monsoon this year, thus cutting it off from…
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Teachers swim in flood-hit school building to save student records Teachers at Kuttamangalam SNDP Higher Secondary School at Alappuzha, Kerala, showed amazing courage when they decided to swim in their flood-hit school building just to…
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Students in this school study under an umbrella From the past three years, students of the Govt high school located at the Hassan district of Karnataka have secured 100 per cent result in SSLC. It has 168 students (87 boys and 81 girls).…
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Shocking! 60 snakes found in school’s kitchen  Students and staff of Zila Parishad school in Hingoli district of Maharashtra were in for a shock when they discovered 60 highly poisonous Russell's viper snakes in the school's…
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"Insults are like bad coins. You can't avoid getting them, but you can always refuse to accept them."…
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Recently NCERT prepared a manual pointing to possible alienation of children of minority communities on seeing the wall calendars of Hindu Gods and deities in classrooms of some school, and by prayers in assemblies. It has prescribed…
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Internship in politics? Well, well, Assam just did it In order to motivate students to take up politics as a career, Assam assembly is offering an internship programme for students. Under the programme, 20 students hailing from…
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