Ways we fail our gifted students
Linda LW :Traditional education seems to have a love/hate relationship with gifted students. On one hand gifted students are much admired and desired. After all,...
Campus Cronical
What really happened to boys?
Bruce D Price :Four years ago, psychologist Leonard Sax (MD, PhD) wrote a well-received book titled “Boys Adrift.” The doctor tried to answer the question,...
Developing human resources in education sector
Dr. Muhammad Omar Foysal :The utmost expectation of the human being is peace. Peace and security of life and prosperity has been recognized by scholars...
The significance of emotional learning
Masum Billah :As individuals and members of society the students who make just better results in terms of academic performance may not well prepared to...
Teaching language without textbook
A Teacher :Language teaching needs five important components such as students, teachers, materials, teaching methods and evaluation. Using materials mostly indicating textbooks gets third importance...
Grammar for English speaking
In order to obtain English fluency for ESL students, studying grammar can slow your progress down significantly. Basic grammar is a necessity, but focusing on...
Fighting educational doldrums
Linda LW :There are times during the year when students are very excited about learning. One of those times is when school starts in the...
The Hyderabad experiences
Ranjit Podder :English and Foreign Languages University (EFL-U) in Hyderabad in India is the only university in the world that teaches and conducts research on...
21st-century teacher education
Kate Walsh : (From previous issue) Most faculty contracts contain language modeled on the American Association of University Professors’ (AAUP) Statement of Principles on Academic...
Annual prize giving ceremony-2014 of MHSC held
The Annual prize giving ceremony-2014 of Monipur High School and College (MHSC) was held at the main girls’ campus of the school at Mirpur in...
Understanding dysgraphia
International Dyslexia Association :Dysgraphia is a learning disability that affects a child’s handwriting. Children with dysgraphia usually have other problems such as difficulty with written...
Judging kid’s report card comments
Keren Perles :It’s report card season and your child comes home with a report card filled with phrases like “easily distracted” or “can be disruptive.”...