Why goes wrong at the PU level? Why do many students who do well in their SSLC examination fare badly in their PUC? Is it because of the relative freedom they enjoy in college, the pressure from peers to bunk classes, dress up and
frequent malls and movie houses? Meera Seshadri
takes a critical look at the situation.
King of children Arvind Gupta profiles Polish-Jewish doctor and educator
Janusz Korczak whose books gave parents and teachers new insights into child psychology.
Film Appreciation Course in Bangalore The Film & Television Institute of India is today a Mecca for those aspiring to carve out a career in films. Likewise, the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in Pune has been the centre for dissemination of film culture and promotion of Indian cinema abroad.
Object objective K S Ramachandran wants to know how these are to be distinguished: object objective. There is a distinction, a subtle one, as can be seen in the fact that we say: my object in making this proposal as against Some people stop at nothing in realising their objective.
Question making contest There is a strong perception that the teaching profession does not provide much scope for creative work or professional challenges. The only way in which teachers can utilise their core skills today beyond the school is by taking tuitions. Instead, can these energies not be tapped for a creative activity like making innovative questions or curriculum?
