How to design better online learning to replicate the essence of the real world
10 months, 3 weeks ago

How to design better online learning to replicate the essence of the real world

The Hindu  

You can learn a lot about pottery in an online class. Once we know what we miss, even in the best virtual learning environments, we can factor in those aspects in the course designs. While replicating scents in the virtual space remains a future possibility, we must explore reintroducing sensory elements into the learning process. Virtual environments often lack the innate unpredictability found in real-world learning. What we might term ‘Cyberkinesthetics’ could be an area of study on how virtual environments can be designed to engage our bodies and movement for learning.

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How technology will transform global education in 2023
2 years, 2 months ago

How technology will transform global education in 2023

India Today  

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Learning process: Online vs traditional
2 years, 10 months ago

Learning process: Online vs traditional

India Today  

The debate between online and traditional education continues to take the center seat with every passing day. Interestingly, the reopening of schools in recent months has reignited the debate if online learning will edge past traditional classrooms. But is the online learning process an absolute alternative to traditional learning? COMPARING ONLINE AND TRADITIONAL LEARNING PROCESSES Features Online Learning Traditional Learning …

Online classroom: How students can build an engaging virtual experience
3 years, 10 months ago

Online classroom: How students can build an engaging virtual experience

India Today  

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No fun in their virtual classrooms?
3 years, 10 months ago

No fun in their virtual classrooms?

Hindustan Times  

As online classrooms become the order of the day, let's hear it from the students about their experiences and challenges. Nishad Neelambaran and Kavita Awaasthi The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has given rise to ‘new normal’ in education system — online classes. Lenovo Smarter Ed Scholarship — An initiative by Hindustan Times, gives students from class five to 12 to share …

How gamification in online training enhances your learning experience
3 years, 11 months ago

How gamification in online training enhances your learning experience

India Today  

The online learning industry is progressing leaps and bounds since the addition of new-age features like microlearning, AI, AR/VR, personalised learning, mobile-based learning, and user-generated content. As an online learner, completing online training might be difficult for you at times due to uninteresting subject matter, lack of engagement and motivation, time-management issues, monotonous teaching format, or issues understanding the instructor. …

Top 5 edtech trends in the turn of the decade
3 years, 11 months ago

Top 5 edtech trends in the turn of the decade

India Today  

In recent years, education has evolved to incorporate more innovative technologies in the classroom. Here are some of the online learning trends to look out for in 2020: 1) Improving engagement and productivity via gamification Games empower learners, enrich learning experiences and boost learner engagement in the course material, they helped their learners stay focused and develop effective studying habits …

Revolution of Online Education: Advantages And Disadvantages
4 years, 2 months ago

Revolution of Online Education: Advantages And Disadvantages

India TV News  

The COVID-19 lockdown came as a "shock" for several students as coaching classes and schools closed abruptly after the government announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown from March 25 to check the spread of the coronavirus. However, in 2020, one of the most oft-used terms after the pandemic is the term “new normal.” And the new normal in education is the …

5 Things We've Learned About Virtual School In 2020
4 years, 3 months ago

5 Things We've Learned About Virtual School In 2020

NPR  

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How virtual learning comes as emerging requisite for students to improve skills
4 years, 6 months ago

How virtual learning comes as emerging requisite for students to improve skills

India Today  

During the time of global pandemic, teachers, parents, and students made the largest pivot worldwide from face to face learning in brick and mortar colleges to online classrooms. How virtual learning comes as emerging requisite for students to improve skills Let’s start with analyzing the key benefits of virtual learning which helps students to improve their skills for future growth …

BasicFirst revolutionises online learning with aptitude-based, personalised learning curriculums.
4 years, 6 months ago

BasicFirst revolutionises online learning with aptitude-based, personalised learning curriculums.

News 18  

Enter, aptitude-based personalised platform BasicFirst. Experienced ‘edu coaches’ tutor your child one-on-one every step of the way clearing one doubt at a time. They use pre and post assessment to tweak course content, while routine SWOT analysis makes sure each student is moving forward on the right path. By breaking down even the most complex topics into smaller topics and …

How virtual classes are making the students competent for future?
4 years, 6 months ago

How virtual classes are making the students competent for future?

India Today  

"When you can't change the direction of the wind - adjust your sails," said inspirational writer, H. Jackson Brown. Virtual classes have become the new classrooms, seminars and workshops have turned into webinars, parent-teacher meeting is now happening on a digital forum. Digital learning- A disguised opportunity Nothing can surpass the personal interaction in classes, but the digital learning happening …

Online learning: A new reality for schools during Covid-19
4 years, 10 months ago

Online learning: A new reality for schools during Covid-19

India Today  

Educational institutions in most countries are now closed to contain the spread of coronavirus, resulting in the home-schooling of millions of students globally. Online tools used for teaching: Hangouts Meet, Zoom, Google Classroom etc To teach remotely, a teacher requires a way to: communicate with learners in real-time, share with learners a variety of resources in different file formats, assign …

Virtual Learning vs. Classroom Learning: Which is better and more impactful
5 years, 5 months ago

Virtual Learning vs. Classroom Learning: Which is better and more impactful

India Today  

The current technological advancements in the way we use the internet have narrowed the bridge between virtual and classroom learning to quite an extent. Let's consider a few parameters and delve deeper into which is better - virtual learning or classroom learning? Virtual Learning vs. Classroom Learning: Which is better and more impactful Face-to-face interaction and group study: Irrespective of …

How students will plan their own lessons: Byju Raveendran on future of education
6 years, 1 month ago

How students will plan their own lessons: Byju Raveendran on future of education

Live Mint  

Tech-led innovations have disrupted every industry that we can think of today and the education sector is no exception. With technology as the backbone, we can create the ‘real global classroom’, where students irrespective of their geographical location, school infrastructure and proficiency levels will be able to access quality education through integrated learning platforms. While recent advancements in education technology …

Online v/s offline learning: Which option is better for personalised learning
6 years, 3 months ago

Online v/s offline learning: Which option is better for personalised learning

Hindustan Times  

What’s plaguing the current education system? First and foremost is the emphasis on theory based rote learning where the focus is centered around securing good grades in examinations, rather than understanding, remembering and applying concepts in the real world. In two of the most watched TED Talks, Sal Khan, founder of non-profit Khan Academy, outlined a mastery-based learning vision, in …

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