Children are like wet sand, you can give a shape to their thoughts and they will become as you want but adults are like strong rocks who have already gained a particular amount of knowledge with their experience in life. Speaking laconically, if teaching kids is North Pole, teaching adults is South Pole. There are different sets of rules while teaching an adult and it's not very easy to perform this...
"Management is what the modern world is all about," said Peter Drucker, a management consultant and influential writer. True, indeed. From professional life to personal, management is indispensable in every aspect of life as it is the only way to perfectly balance one's life. Given the complexities existing in today's world revolving around modus vivendi, management skills come as a great...
Tests are an intrinsic part of a student's life - from surprise class tests to college entrance tests, one has to take tests on different levels. In earlier times, a general aptitude test was given to students to gauge their abilities and skills which was prepared and checked manually. It was later replaced by computer based aptitude tests wherein results were declared right after the tests were completed....
As referenced by a Greek historian, 'Healing-place of the Soul' was inscribed over the door of the Ramesseum Library at Thebes. Today, the library is only a history that was amalgamated with the earth without leaving a trace behind. But the said inscriptions are of true essence as nothing but a book can heal a soul as well as a mind. Educating, interesting, informative, delightful - books are of different...
New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) on Thursday launched a post-graduate diploma programme in women and gender studies, a university statement said.
The one-year programme will commence from July. It is being offered by IGNOU's School of Gender and Development Studies (SOGDS).
"The course will help to examine women's and gender issues from an academic perspective,"...
"I never let my schooling interfere with my education," stated by the famous author Mark Twain, has been symbolized perfectly well by the 40th president of the United States, Ronald Reagan. The man who was never formally educated in economics, came up with an exceptional economic policy that changed the face of America and helped it through the toughest time, known as stagflation, in its...
Moscow: Russia is planning to set up an aerospace university to produce a new generation of professionals for the aviation and space industries, a minister said.
Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin said: "We have plans connected with the creation of a modern aerospace university, where we will produce a broad range of specialists, for aviation, and also the rocket and space industries."
New York: The prestigious Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology have decided to launch an ambitious 60 million dollar initiative under which they will offer free online courses to students, a collaboration that will be headed by Indian origin professor Anant Agarwal.
The MIT and the Harvard have committed 3 million dollar each in institutional support, grants and philanthropy...
Vocational education programs prepare students for the career that are based on practical activities. Unlike academic education, it's directly related to trade, occupation or vocation in which a learner participates. Since, a student directly participates and develops expertise in particular arena, it's been given more credit compared to associate's degree.
Building relationships, whether with clients, customers, shareholders and employees, has always been an intrinsic part of a company's success story and as the world is getting smaller (thanks to globalization), organizations are looking forward to rope in audience beyond national boundaries. In this race to get ahead and reach out to more and more people, corporate communication has emerged as the...