Online Education
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E- learning: A boon sparkling since lockdown to improvise Indian society, education system
Education | Sep 16, 2023, 06:19 PM ISTEducation is reaching even in remote areas where access to campuses is difficult through various e-learning portals.
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Paradigm shift in online learning post-Covid era helping unprivileged kids to rewrite their destiny
Education | Jul 04, 2022, 01:17 PM ISTOnline learning became significant during the pandemic, allowing content to reach poor and unprivileged children through the click of a button.
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Unacademy CEO states that Online learning will become mainstream in India
Technology | Mar 11, 2022, 04:29 PM ISTGaurav Munjal, co-founder and CEO, Unacademy Group, said that online learning will only grow as India navigates the pandemic and the blended mode of learning will become mainstream, allowing millions of Indians from small towns and cities to get access to high-quality education.
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Budget 2022: Experts question Centre push to set up 200 TV channels for classes 1-12
Business | Feb 01, 2022, 11:08 PM ISTPresenting the Budget 2022-23, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged that due to the pandemic-induced closure of schools, children, particularly in the rural areas, and those from Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, other weaker sections, have lost almost two years of formal education.
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How ed-tech companies, govt can ensure education is not disrupted in likelihood of Covid third wave
Education | Jun 10, 2021, 04:52 PM ISTStarting 2021, and life as we know has changed and it seems clear that the post-Covid world will need an alternate mechanism of education delivery - one that is not subject to physical presence and brick and mortar schooling, but one where a complementary virtual schooling will become de rigueur
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Digital Career is about the digital mindset
Education | May 28, 2021, 06:32 PM ISTThe professionals now required assorted balance of distinct skill-sets, like AI which requires professionals to be adept in mathematics as well as coding
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Students in Ladakh's Chushul urge govt to install 4G towers for access to online education
India | May 25, 2021, 05:53 PM ISTStudents in Ladakh's Chushul constituency have urged the government to install 4G internet towers in the region for enabling access to online education.
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Online classes 'all-weather friend' of students, here to stay: Experts
Education | Dec 25, 2020, 10:43 AM ISTThe COVID-19 lockdown came as a shock for many students as coaching classes and schools closed abruptly.
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Revolution of Online Education: Advantages And Disadvantages
Education | Dec 24, 2020, 01:12 PM ISTCoronavirus pandemic has triggered new ways of learning and has accelerated the process of adoption of ‘online’ as a viable mode for learning in 2020.
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Online education industry boom: How virtual classes can improve state of education in rural areas
Education | Nov 30, 2020, 06:57 PM ISTThe online education industry in India has come a long way. There was a time when people couldn't make up their minds to subscribe to an online class for their kids. Things, however, have changed a lot, credit to the Covid-induced lockdown.
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Haryana govt to provide tablets to students of class 8-12 to promote online education
India | Nov 28, 2020, 09:07 PM ISTHaryana government on Saturday informed that it is finalising a scheme to provide tablets to students of Class 8 to Class 12 studying in government schools to promote online education in view of the COVID-19 crisis.
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25 students, including girls trek to hilltop to access Internet for online classes
India | Oct 16, 2020, 10:25 AM ISTStudents from villages like Kumari and Patre in Sanguem taluka, situated almost 100km south of Panaji, have been regularly trekking 3km to reach the Kumari hilltop inside the Netravali Wildlife Sanctuary to get strong signal for their mobile phones and access online classes.
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Lucknow student posts screenshot of teacher with obscene comments on Instagram, held
India | Sep 11, 2020, 10:28 PM ISTAt a time when schools, teachers have shifted to online, digital education due to the outbreak of the coronavirus, several incidents of its misue are also being witnessed. In one such incident which has surfaced, a Lucknow student took the screenshot of her science teachers while she was taking the online class and posted the image on Instragram with objectionable comments.
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Forced to travel 50 km for online classes, children in Maha villages reach out to NCPCR for Internet
India | Aug 22, 2020, 02:06 PM ISTHit by a pandemic and then a natural disaster, the children from remote villages in Maharashtra had to deal with Internet disruptions since early June when connectivity along the coastal area of Ratnagiri district became scratchy.
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27% students do not have access to devices, 28% lack electricity for online classes: NCERT survey
Education | Aug 20, 2020, 12:37 PM ISTAt least 27 per cent students do not have access to smartphones or laptops to attend online classes, while 28 per cent students and parents believe intermittent or lack of electricity is one of the major concerns hindering teaching-learning, according to a survey by the NCERT.
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Online education affected due to 'lack of smartphones', 'network issues' in Panchkula
News | Aug 20, 2020, 09:53 AM ISTIn the wake of coronavirus pandemic all the schools have been instructed by the state governments to switch to online education.
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Google launches 'The Anywhere School' with over 50 new features: See what is it
Technology | Aug 12, 2020, 05:10 PM ISTGoogle has introduced a new product for non-Classroom users called Assignments, an application for the learning management system (LMS) that gives educators a faster, simpler way to distribute, analyze and grade student work.
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Online education not substitute for school education, to keep the learning process moving: Sisodia
Education | Aug 12, 2020, 11:33 AM ISTOnline education is not a substitute for school education and its purpose is to keep the learning process moving, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Tuesday.
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SC queries MCI on NEET-UG online, issues notice
Education | Jul 29, 2020, 06:28 PM ISTThe apex court Bench, comprising Justices L. Nageswara Rao, Hemant Gupta and S. Ravindra Bhat, issued the notice on the plea filed by parents settled in the Middle East.
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Gujarat: Private schools to resume online classes from Monday
Education | Jul 26, 2020, 01:30 PM ISTManagements of various private schools met on Saturday evening and decided to resume online classes from Monday after considering requests made by parents, Self-financed Schools Federation spokesperson Deepak Rajguru said.