Educational institutions are continuously striving to identify better ways to improve the learning experience of students. In this regard, competency-based learning (CBL) is a modern technique that allows students to have a personalized learning experience. With this approach, students can acquire targeted knowledge/skills and achieve mastery at their own pace. Competency-based learning refers to anRead more
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What is online proctoring? The education industry is witnessing a tremendous transformation with the emerging technologies that have enabled online learning. Furthermore, the pandemic has given a major boost to online education, forcing schools and higher educational institutions to conduct classes online. And even once the pandemic is behind us, online education as a supplementRead more
The K-12 education system has a critical role to play in shaping the students for the future. Conventional learning framework, at times, fails to fulfil the comprehension needs of young learners as it has not kept pace with the latest pedagogical trends. This is where animation technology comes in. The inclusion of animation in K-12Read more
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, remote learning was never the norm. Traditional learning was predominately a group activity in a classroom where students could engage in experiments and discuss theories for new and exciting ideas. It was easy to communicate with children because everyone was at the same place at the same time. Learning united usRead more
Even before we formally begin to read and write, we consume a massive amount of information through the visual medium – images and experiences of childhood remain in our memories for times to come. Elders reading out from beautifully illustrated fairy tales to their children is an experience most of us can relate to andRead more
The digitization of education has led to the proliferation of curriculum development service providers. As a result, the task of choosing the right one for higher education programs becomes quite challenging. In the last few years, the curriculum development space has witnessed substantial changes such as the incorporation of customization and multichannel learning options. ToRead more
Empowered with easy access to a wealth of information available on the Internet, today’s learners are no longer dependent on instructors as their primary source of knowledge. Ongoing technological advances and evolving pedagogical practices have shifted control of learning from the teacher to the taught. The Internet and the smartphone have ensured that students haveRead more
The COVID 19 pandemic has forced educational institutions to shift their classes online. As the pandemic continued, the educators struggled to devise strategies to keep the school year going. With the second wave of the pandemic receding and vaccinations gaining pace, educational institutions, though wary, are gradually re-opening. However, the uncertainty remains. As of date,Read more
Blended learning refers to the use of more than one delivery method to provide enhanced learning. Originally, blended learning referred to the addition of an online segment to the traditional classroom courses. However, the evolution of technology has ensured a more or less equal share between online and offline methods. No matter which component weighsRead more