Standard One and Reading Standard One children need to learn how to blend sounds into words; this will follow on into their writing. They need to know how to break up words into their component sounds. If they have not mastered this basic concept in Standard One, they are already remedial readers.
The great IIM race This year's results have reaffirmed that CAT is a tough exam to crack. Only the very best can hope to obtain admission into an IIM. That, however, does not deter lesser mortals from trying to get in.
Teachers: go to the front of the class Real teachers know that without them standing at the front of the class, delivering the knowledge, excitement, encouragement, passion and fun, schools will be very dull places indeed.
OUCC announces admissions The 21-month MBA Programme has 18 months of course work and 3 months of professional development.
Eye on the future VIT University head G Viswanathan aims to leverage the institute's existing strengths and ensure its rapid progress as an internationally recognised institution.
There are reports that suggest extension of the President's Rule in Karnataka. Is that a right move or should the elections be held sooner?
Readers were invited to express their opinion. Most felt that the polls should be held preferably in April or May, in the interest of democracy so that the BJP may be given a chance to form the government. Some readers said that the elections should be deferred as no party has a majority and another coalition government would be a big mistake.
