Shifting Focus Educational sociologists now recognise that while providing equal access to education is possible, there can be no
guarantee about the equality of the outcome which is guided by the
students
background, parental
support and the
family-home
ambience, writes
M A Siraj.
Help your child excel Merle Shain, a famous child psychologist writes in the book, When children are Friends, "The children in our life are like the pillars on our porch. Some times they hold-up and some times they lean on us. Some times it is just enough to know they are standing by".
Evolving dictionaries With free online dictionaries, quicktionaries and reading pens in the
market, looking up an unrecognisable word has become easier than usual.
New course from AIISH AIISH has started a one year PG Diploma in Forensic Speech Science and Technology.
career tips
Using both sides of your brain Have you ever wondered why some people have a much better memory than yours, or how one student studies just a few hours and overtakes another who sits up and mugs the whole night? It is to do with which part of your brain is more developed.
Why did Bangalore’s Royal Challengers fail to make an impact at the Indian Premier League matches? What should Mallya and Dravid do to improve the team’s performance next year? DH had invited readers’ opinion on the issue. While many of our readers believe that all that is required is better team spirit and more practise, others opined that the team was only fit to play test cricket. They felt that revamping the team with young players and adopting a new stratergy was the way forward.