As the world hunkers down to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, blended learning seems to be emerging as the most sustainable model in the current situation.
‘It's time for another school day, but the school has taken a different form entirely. For many students, their classroom is no farther than their nearest mobile device. With tablets, smartphones or laptops in hand, children log into their school's online learning platform. On the screen, they are greeted by their teachers and peers in real-time,...
2020 has remarkably brought in focus all the good and not so good things in our life. Courtesy COVID 19 fallout. Education has taken its fair share of the beating.
There is one thing which is unique to mankind and it sets the man apart from all creations in the world – Capacity to think and imagine.
In a flash, we moved from real to virtual world, from teaching in a room to teaching on the Zoom. It reminds of a famous quote by Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of World Wide Web, “The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.”
GIIS UAE has started a unique program for its Senior Leadership Team that involves interaction with Leaders from different industries spread across the globe. The team in these sessions are engaged with the guest speaker to gain a perspective on what are the turning points and trend defining decisions they are faced with, in these challenging...
Most of the highways are deserted, roads empty, engines silent but the information highway, knowledge exchange, learning channels and of course the neural pathways are flowing at full speed, full throttle. A paradigm shift from physical classrooms to virtual was a shock still to be fully absorbed by the education fraternity around the world and...