Mysore/Mysuru: Opining that children should be taught based on their grasping power and ability, noted writer and humorist Prof. M. Krishnegowda stressed on the need for teachers and educators to have an understanding of their (children) learning capabilities. He was speaking at the programme organised for releasing the study book for TET (Teachers Eligibility Test)…
Former VC regrets lack of quality healthcare and education in public sector
October 21, 2022Rotary North fetes city Pharmacists Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that public healthcare and education were lacking in quality, former Vice-Chancellor of Mysore University Prof. K.S. Rangappa said that the society should discuss this issue. He was speaking at the World Pharmacists Day celebration organised by Rotary North in association with Sharath Medicals at Ideal Jawa Rotary Hall…
Education has become limited only to teaching lessons: Educationist
July 25, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Maintaining that education in our country nowadays is limited to just teaching lessons, noted educationist and Orator Dr. Gururaj Karajagi regretted that our education had failed in teaching culture and human values. He was speaking on the topic ‘Shikshana – Dhanatmaka Chinthanegalu, Manaviya Moulyagalu’ on the concluding day of the 6th Mysuru Literature Festival…
No place for ideology in education: Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa
June 2, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Noted litterateur and Saraswathi Samman awardee Dr. S.L. Bhyrappa has spoken about the controversies surrounding State syllabus textbooks and said that the objections raised by some political parties and ideology-driven writers have no credibility nor standing. “Education means truth and schools must teach only the truth to students,” he said. Addressing a press conference…
What Changes Indian Education Must Implement Immediately?
May 11, 2022In the United States, every established system receives harsh criticism. Allegations have been made against the Indian schooling structure by students, parents, and instructors. There is a perception among students, teachers, and parents alike that they are overworked and underpaid. What is the point of no return? There have been significant improvements in education in…
‘Alternative education if COVID positive cases increase’
January 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: COVID positive cases are increasing gradually in the district since three days and in case positive cases goes up in the same way within Monday, there will be a need to implement alternate education method for students, said Deputy Director of Public Instruction (DDPI) Ramachandraraje Urs. Speaking to SOM, he said that since three…
Education must also build lives, says VC
January 6, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: University of Mysore (UoM) Vice-Chancellor Prof. G. Hemantha Kumar opined that education is not only about awarding degrees, but also about teaching the students on building lives and livelihoods. He was speaking at the valedictory of the 38-day coaching camp for the written exam for appointment of Assistant Professors in Degree Colleges to be…
Education overhaul must start from Universities: CM
December 23, 2021Belagavi: Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday said the education system needs a complete overhaul and it should start from the Universities. “A practical based education system is needed to meet challenges of rapid changes in the present era. There is a huge difference between the syllabus being taught and the practical needs of the…
Educated are forgetting those who fought for the cause of State: MUDA Chairman
December 13, 2021Mysore/Mysuru: Regretting that people who are highly educated tend to forget those who strived for the cause of Kannada land, language and literature, MUDA Chairman H.V. Rajeev said that this makes one feel that experience is more important than education. He was speaking after inaugurating Kannada Rajyotsava, Rajarshi Nalwadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar Jayanti and Sir M….
India’s Dysfunctional Education System
September 26, 2021We can fix it if we have the will to do it By Ashvini Ranjan and Dr. Bhamy V. Shenoy Pratham conducted for the first time a nationwide survey called ASER (Annual Status of Education Report) during 2005, to assess the learning levels of primary and upper primary school children in rural India. 6,00,000…
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