We live in a highly competitive environment and consequently, the pressure to perform wellin academic and competitive exams has reached alarmingly high levels. However, there’svery little...
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New year, new resolutions
New year, New resolutions We as humans, are at our best, when we have goals to reach. Therefore, on the occasion of a new year, we plan profound and meaningful actions to fulfil our dreams...
Study tricks and critical thinking
While teaching students a course in communication, I discovered their lack of critical thinking and studying techniques. Being not part of the curriculum in schools and colleges, the only...
How to learn new skills and mitigate impact of job...
Since last week, a techie couple from Rajajinagar has been selling biryani in a car to test if they can grow it into a restaurant business. They say this will come in handy if the recession...
How to choose an institute?
The counselling process for professional courses is due to begin soon for a new academic year. One of the most common questions students ask in my weekly column in a leading newspaper is...
Enabling holistic learning, the ‘IB (International...
I was teaching undergraduate students of an American university in their India centre and also postgraduate students in an Indian institute. The experience of teaching Indian and American...