The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) will start grading B.Ed colleges and teacher training institutes in the country from July 10, starting with Bihar. According to Dr. A. Santhosh Mathew, chairperson of NCTE, each institution will be classified into four categories: A, B, C and D. Those falling in category D will be asked to close down while category …
The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced will be held on 21st May and around 1.5 lakhs students will be selected from the ones who had appeared for the JEE Main in the month of April, both in the offline and online exams. While the JEE Main can be tough, the JEE Advanced is a nail biter indeed. After all, it …
Ever wondered why you have difficulty learning from a particular teacher, whereas your other friends seem to understand things in just the right way? Did you ever question why the subjects like Maths, Chemistry, Physics and Biology that your friend said was so easy, but turned into a struggle for you? Do you notice that you and your friends have …
On Saturday, September 24, NACAC added two amendments instructing institutions to ensure agents they work with tell students which institutions are compensating them. “International students are often unaware that the agencies who are advising them are doing so on a per-capita commissions basis” And in their own promotional materials targeting international students, institutions should “offer to verify whether they have …
Research says students make additional two to four months’ progress when small groups get structured help from assistants Teaching assistants have traditionally been used in classrooms to support low-attaining pupils. Photograph: Christopher Thomond for the Guardian Teaching assistants, whose contribution to learning has been called into question in recent years, have been shown to improve pupils’ attainment, two studies show. …
New algorithms could help GPS become even more accurate, according to a recently published scientific paper. Gizmodo reports that a team from the University of California has come up with a solution to one of the biggest problems with GPS: It isn’t terribly accurate – limited only to an accuracy of about 30 feet. While current GPS technology is “good …
Nowadays, the means of bulkSMS promotion have experienced a drastic transformation. And the big organizations, industries, and marketers are not restricted to send promotional messages in order to market their products. Instead of calling or email, people of marketing can use SMS services to grab the attention of the target customers. Transactional messages are also used by the banks to …