Education News in India

Passwords top hackers' list of targets 13/Dec/2010
What exactly is hacking? The term probably originated in the 1960s when the modern computing system was evolving and people were studying computers in the labs of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). There were a few people who could make the system work faster or differently and they were ..
Test your language 13/Dec/2010
A relatively new English language ability test — the Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) is an innovative and engaging way to demonstrate your English language proficiency to international institutions. Recognised by more than 2040 academic programmes including over 455 institutions in the UK, PTE ..
Looking for greener pastures 13/Dec/2010
With the latest figures pointing to the fact that the education industry in Australia is its second or third highest money spinner and gets the country nearly Aus$18 billion annually, Australia is keener than ever before to get as many international students to its shores. However, the spate of attacks, ..
Fostering collaborations 13/Dec/2010
What are your reasons for attracting international students, especially Indian students? Having more international students in our campuses will further internationalise our higher education institutions and increase the exposure of our local students. Furthermore, in order to maintain competitive ..
Gates takes a look at US school system 13/Dec/2010
In most American schools, teachers are evaluated by principals or other administrators who drop in for occasional classroom visits and fill out forms to rate their performance. The result? More than 9 out of 10 teachers get top marks, according to a prominent study last year by the New Teacher Project, a ..
Distant horizons 13/Dec/2010
The most important reason why anyone enrols in a distance education course is that it provides you with the flexibility of studying at your own time, pace and place. Plus there is also the factor that most courses are available online and some of them are well recognised. But before you enrol in any programme, it is ..
Helping them make right choices 12/Dec/2010
Children are very sensitive these days and it is getting difficult for teachers to counsel them on their emotional and personal problems, said Ranjani Parmeswaran, teacher of PSBB. Endorsing this view at the workshop on life skills and communication here on Saturday were many of her counterparts, ..
IMA plans central university 12/Dec/2010
The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has plans to establish a central university and offer postgraduate courses, including on family medicine and emergency medicine, IMA national president G. Samaram said on Saturday. He was speaking at the 65th Pearl Annual Medical Conference-2010 and installation ..
Golden jubilee celebrations of IIM-A begin 12/Dec/2010
The Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, on Saturday completed 50 years of its existence. The IIM-A began the golden jubilee celebrations with a new record in which more than 11,000 dominoes were toppled in a series unveiling the logo for the occasion. A spokesman of the IIM-A said 40 students in ..
FIITJEE to train students from Chennai Schools 12/Dec/2010
As many as 80 students going to various Chennai Schools will soon begin preparing for competitive examinations such as the IIT-JEE and AIEEE. The Chennai Corporation on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with training institute FIITJEE, which will train students. The 80 ..

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