With or without our knowledge we set goals on a daily basis. I would say that any act that we do is somewhat a planned one rather than an impulsive one. We act impulsively when our emotions are at an extreme end. We set goals...
Many people have misconceptions about failure. They think that failure is a stepping stone for success, but what is a stepping stone? Let us first understand what the saying is actually saying. Success is what you learn from your failure and how you rectify it and...
Imagine we are all boarding a train, waiting to debark at different stations, the stations here are the universities. These stations are metaphorically our chosen career choices or destinations. Looking back at the memory lane, I recollect having a discussion with my mother when she...
I often hear two types of groaning parents, one group says, “My child does not show interest in math, she always wants to be on the basketball court.” The other group says, “My child is always in her room fiddling with academic work, she doesn't...
Across the globe, 80% of companies and 80% of students have begun using an e-learning platform since 2019, due to the pandemic outbreak. Digital learning was introduced to the modern world several years ago at par with the old-fashioned hardcover books. The change was complimented and...
Change is good. Traditions are not static; traditions also change from generation to generation. They are constantly evolving with time. New generations bring new thoughts, new ideas, new ways of doing things. However, we rarely recognize this as positive change within the context of culture...
What do you “marvel” most about early education? Me? Well, let me share my experience. I’m Sudiksha Gouda, studying in Sharanya Narayani International School (SNIS), a leading residential and day school in Bangalore offering the IB Primary Years Programme. Four years ago, back in Grade 1,...
I've often heard that children were sent to boarding schools as a form of punishment or to get disciplined. It has been associated and stereotyped as a sad place with no freedom and no fun. What strikes my mind when I think about boarding school...
“I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I do know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who have sought and found how to serve.”- Albert Schweitzer This is an era where several environmental, social and economic...
‘The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see.’ –Alexandra K. Trenfor Inquiry-based learning is a process where students are involved in their learning, create essential questions, investigate widely, and then build new understandings, meanings and knowledge....
