Yesterday, I saw a heartwarming video on Instagram where a Norwegian father and son were dancing on the very popular and played-on-repeat song “Let it Go” from the movie Frozen (and dressed to the T, I might add!). As a hardcore feminist who is irked easily to see that there is only 1 female superhero a.k.a Wonder… Continue reading Gender Neutrality is What the World Needs
In a petition filed under Section 561-A of the Code of Criminal Procedure, seeking quashing of an FIR filed against him, petitioner contended that the police could not have registered an FIR against him under 354 D, 506, 500-II and 509 of the Ranbir Penal Code (RPC) as a committee under the provisions of the… Continue reading Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013 is in addendum to other Judicial Remedies
Whenever we face some woes or problems we are asked to see people less fortunate than us and be happy that we are better off than them. I always wonder if this is a correct way to process our grief or failure. I personally feel it is a way of sadistic pleasure to compare ourselves… Continue reading Comparison – Is it good or bad?
In the 21st century, knowledge can be easily accessed across the globe from search engines and other open learning resources and that too in a variety of ways. Therefore, it is quite challenging for any educational institution to encourage their learners to construct knowledge and provide opportunities to imbibe the concepts for tangible outcome. Faculty… Continue reading MRU- Platform to Go beyond Textbook Learning
Law is a highly respected and noble profession that is not only for lawyers but also impacts the whole society. Following are the four reasons emphasizing why choosing law as a profession can be beneficial:- Law as a subject can be combined with accounts, economics; sociology etc. which in turn widens the area of studies… Continue reading 4 Reasons to Choose Law as a Profession
It is every teacher’s dream to bring smiles on his students’ faces after he finishes any classroom interaction. This is only possible when a teacher is able to teach in such a manner that his students are provided pleasant learning experiences and they have a sense of achievement at the end of the interaction. ‘Effective… Continue reading Your Guide to Effective Teachers and Reflective Teaching
Teacher education forms a crucial part of the education system of any country. Concerns with respect to unsatisfactory academic standards in our schools have time and again questioned the credentials of prospective teachers and thereby the effectiveness of existing teacher education programs. Despite a number of policy reforms and measures taken up for improving the… Continue reading Spiritual dimension as an Integral aspect of Teacher Education
“On how to get a Nobel Prize. I can tell you how. It is very easy. The first thing you must do is to have Great Teachers.”- Paul A. Samuelson. (Nobel Prize in Economics Science, 1970) A teacher, a guide, guru what we always designate in Indian context is not an ordinary human being. He/she… Continue reading Unleashing the Real Potential of a learner
The field of teaching-learning is said to be under consistent transformation. Manav Rachna University introduced an intervention to further enrich this aspect of its academia by orienting the faculty and students to the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) being offered by SWAYAM-NPTEL- an initiative of the MHRD, Government of India. The Faculty of Education offered… Continue reading Experiencing Mentoring In A NPTEL Course
“Teaching is a calling too, and I have always thought that teachers in their way are holy angels leading their flocks out of the darkness.” Jeanette Walls Teachers are the nation builders and it is one noble profession wherein lies the responsibility of taking children to new heights. So, it becomes mandatory for the teachers… Continue reading Self Evaluation to Promote the Quality of Teacher Education
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