Juggling in the New Normal: Surviving the Complexities of Online Teaching
Covid19 entered our lives like a nightmare. Within a few months, it took the contour of a pandemic and pushed the world to stay inside their homes. Our fast-paced lives came to a standstill. Even necessities observed difficulty in accomplishment. Nearly every sector saw a…
How a Global Pandemic underscores the importance of the Liberal Arts
The future of the world stands at a crossroads. The global pandemic of Coronavirus has sent shock waves, not only across every sector, including Universities and Colleges, but also across the world. In order to analyse the ongoing turmoil, we need to look more carefully – with…
Torchlight on girls’ situation in India under the pandemic
Only 1 out of every 100 girls enrolled in grade 1 reaches grade 12 in rural areas. India is home to the highest number of child brides. 56.26% of adolescent girls in India are not lettered. Between ages 15-24 years, only about 56% of…
Teacher Speaks
To all my dear students and well-wishers, Our profession thrives with a motto to impart learning. We absolutely love our profession and are proud of it. Our day gets started when we start interacting with curious eyes and minds. The mischievous smiles, the innocent questions and also the 'not…
Leadership at University during Covid-19 pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted the higher education sector in India. Institutions as well as students are under pressure to not lose academic time. There is an urgent need to re-invent teaching and learning methodologies. EPG Economics, in partnership with Ansal University, recently organised a webinar on "Leadership at…
Lockdown learning – Education apps for the entire family
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn”, said Alvin Toffler, an American Writer and Futurist. His words stand true in today’s highly competitive world where it is important to continuously learn, whether…
An overview of EIC2019: Improving education outcomes in India needs access, equity and quality
Nearly 300 attendees from across higher education and schools attended this year’s Education Innovation Conference in Bengaluru, to talk about where Indian education was heading in the coming decade. The EIC2019 brought together educators, technologists, public policy professionals and government, in a unique setting. The…
bioConclave 2019 : AI is disrupting healthcare in India
BANGALORE, 15 October: The inaugural bioConclave event in India saw more than 150 delegates from the top hospitals, medtechs, medical associations and government gather in Bangalore to discuss how Indian healthcare can leapfrog in quality, access and affordability, with the use of new technologies and greater…
Masterclass: Creating More Effective Boards (half-day, 29 November, London)
Book yourself on this market-leading Masterclass for creating more effective Boards. Dozens of Chairpersons, General Counsels, Company Secretaries and NEDs have already benefited from these courses in 2019 in the UK, Germany and South Africa. Timings: 8.30am - 12pm, breakfast included Date: Friday 29th November…
UK, Indian Blockchain Experts gather for the Digital India Blockchain Conference 2019
EarthID launches in India at Digital India Blockchain Conference 2019. The Digital India Blockchain Conference which took place on May 11th turned out to be a success with global experts gathering with the core community in Bangalore for a day filled with captivating discussions. Heading…