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Equity & Equality in Education

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  To provide education to all the members of society is mandatory, so we can develop our nation as well as raise the standard of living of all citizens. For achieving this goal equity and equality both are essential. Both equity which is also known as fairness and equality strategies are used for efforts to establish justice. Educational equity is dependent on the two main factors. The primary factor or variable is decency, which induces that factors explicitly related to one's very own conditions ought not to restrain with the capability of scholarly achievement. The second important factor is inclusion, which refers to a comprehensive standard that applies to everyone in a certain education system. Meaning of Equity & Equality Equity means giving everyone equal opportunities to succeed. Equality is related to treating everyone equally. Justice - The path of attainment cannot be achieved by treating everyone equally. Achieving this is possible only by fair dealing with ev...

Mental Health Awareness

  We’re all different. We all have flaws and that is what makes us perfectly imperfect. Whatever you are feeling is valid but not necessarily healthy and that is why it is important to acknowledge mental health . A thing only those who have been there find the courage and necessity to talk about. Sadly, most of us finds it boring to read, listen or even talk about and that’s exactly what makes it so difficult to understand that lack of awareness of mental health is not just ‘their’ problem, its ours. The most important sign of taking care of your mental health is the fact that nothing has to be “wrong’ with you. There is no wrong time, reason or explanation if however it is inappropriate to ignore what you feel and how you feel. Depression and anxiety along with other mental health concerns affects so many people every day. They say one out of every four is affected by something regarding mental health in their lifetime, so many people struggle in silence and that is exactly why ...

Made in India: Vocal for Local

  Today’s ‘Made in India’ movement gets revived in a new way though it was started much before Independence when Mahatama Gandhi started the Swadeshi Movement and motivate people to wear swadeshi .   Vocal for Local is the new hashtag floating around the country focus on Go local, trust local, self-sufficient and self-reliant India.   It is a campaign launched by our Prime Minister Modi ji to motivate citizens of the country to buy local made products in order to make people of the country more self reliant and to boom the country GDP.   Modi ji in Man Ki Baat said "If you buy local and become vocal for local, you are playing your role in making the country strong - this is also a type of service to the nation. “   Why Made in India: Vocal for Local   ·          To make country self sufficient and not depend upon other countries for finished goods as well as intermediate components. ·   ...

HOW TO BECOME A GOOD TEACHER

  Teaching is not just a profession; it’s an important role that one plays to shape up the lives of many people. To become a successful teacher, there are many numbers of things which one got to care of. Here are some tips to assist you become an honest teacher . Let’s inspect 6 tips which may cause you to become an honest teacher: 1. Listen to your students and try to solve their issues with subject For a good teacher, it is very important to understand the problems a student is facing regarding your subject. And for this, you want to hear them with an open mind. Give them space to be ready to discuss their exact problems with you. Remember it should be a two way communication and not only one way. 2. Promote the practice of self-studies among students Self-study is the key to success. Push your students to try self-studies by giving them assignments, new problems, etc. 3. Assist weak or hard students Every student is equal for a teacher. If there are some students w...

Balancing of Personal and Professional Life

  In today’s scenario, being a woman I would like to draw an attention in balancing both the activities i.e. personal and professional life in a systematic and pragmatic manner in order to sustain in the society and to perform the tasks perfectly. In order to balance our life in these two boats we really need to have a good and healthy life and for that we should give lot of importance to yoga practice. There are certain things for the peace of mind and balancing the life in a proper way is to have a good spiritual life as well. Spirituality makes you in a peace of life and if we follow the teachings of Bhagwat Gita, which is like a manual of how to lead your life by keeping the lord in the center and performing the activities as per the scriptures prescribed. If we follow what is prescribed like getting up early morning and starting your with some nice spiritual activity though small but immensely effective like watering the tulsi plant, doing some chants in the early morning whic...

Online Teaching Learning Examining

  With the start of this century the term e-learning also referred as online teaching and learning has been coined. Soon it became a popular way to reach individual at remote location. The medium for this teaching learning process is completely based on internet facility. The annual average growth in number of students from year 2001to year 2004 was 24% and it is still continuing. Most of the school, college and universities agreed that online education is critical in longer term but after this pandemic (Covid-19) it became as only option for continuing the process of teaching learning. It also added the assessment of students into teaching and learning. The best thing about this is the flexibility in every aspect like timing, pace, mobility etc. Several course management tools came into picture for continued assessment through assignment, quizzes, test etc and competition turned into open source tools availability. Variety of communication platform also came in existence to hand...

From USA to USB: Dance of Democracy and Discourses in Media

  When it’s action time in the USA, can ‘USB’ (United States of Bihar) be far behind? At least, not so this time of democratic elections held recently thereto elect their respective head of state. Post-polling, while America struggled to officially declare its next president, Bihar has taken lead to place a leader in the temple of democracy.   So, ‘B’ has left ‘A’ behind when it comes to political functioning and democratic dividends. Except in English alphabet, USB has been ahead of USA at least in some respects. Historically speaking, democracy has been in place in Bihar during ancient times also, as it is considered to be the birth place of the one of the oldest republics in the world.The concept of USB originates in ancient times. As per AngutaraNikaya , a Buddhist scripture, there were 16 Mahajanpadas (great kingdoms / republics) in the 6 th century BC during the Vedic Age in northern India with the oldest being the Lichhavis in modern Champaran of Gandhi’s fame. On th...