Tag: online classes

‘Ed Tech must make students job-ready’

Higher education throughout India has immense potential to expand its horizons with the help of technology and we must execute the ways of it.

August 12, 2022

Fall in consumer, education demand hampers tablet growth

Inflation and fears of a recession are at the forefront of consumers' minds, and spending on tablets has taken a backseat as the need for pandemic-era levels of use has fallen, according to a Canal's report.

August 7, 2022

Users spend 5 hours daily on apps globally, including India: Report

Facebook was still number 1 by month to month active users , ahead of WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, TikTok, Telegram, Amazon, Twitter, Spotify and Netflix

August 4, 2022

Time to Introspect

During the two years of the pandemic, the new system of on-line classes emerged as a default option but only the urban middle class could take advantage of virtual education.

June 1, 2022

Choosing Online Pedagogy, here are the options

Here are a few Ed-tech apps that as their names suggest provide educational services, they all have their curated programmes:

April 13, 2022

Top Smart class edu-apps providing students an interactive learning experience in schools

For the education system, the smart class has evolved as a benefit. In India's education system smart classes for kids are leading the evolution.

March 30, 2022

Student’s death lays bare the online class glitch in Odisha

Reports of students leaving home to outdoors for gaining net access for attending online classes continue to trickle in from various parts of the State. The students of rural areas in the majority of villages are the worst-hit as their localities are bereft of a 4G network for hassle-free internet surfing.

August 19, 2021

Opposition complains to Goa Governor on poor network disrupting online education

Speaking to reporters after meeting the Governor, MGP MLA Sudin Dhavalikar said that students living in remote pockets in the state, were left high and dry with no mobile connectivity especially in areas with hilly terrain like Sanguem, Quepem, Sattari, etc.

July 22, 2021

TN to invoke POCSO Act for misbehaviour during online classes

A helpline will be set up for students to complain and the state cyber wing will investigate the complaints received.

May 27, 2021

Apple won’t charge apps providing online classes, events till Dec 31

The developers in its new small business programme now receive 15 per cent more from sales of their apps on App Store.

April 23, 2021

Atishi distributes smartphones to girls of 9 to 12 class to help with online classes

"Distributed smartphones to the girls of a Delhi Govt School in Kalkaji today, in collaboration with Saajha and ‘Charter for Compassion’ In Covid-times, it is important to ensure that no child is left behind due to lack of access to technology," she tweeted with a group of four pictures with the students of the school.

January 7, 2021

H’yana schools to remain shut for students of I-VIII classes

The state government has also decided to change the school timings of students studying in Class IX to XII from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sharing more information, a government spokesman said that classes from IX to XII have already started but schools will remain closed for the classes from I to VIII.

December 23, 2020

Pen-and-paper

The objective, announced rather belatedtly, is to ensure, that students do attend school for practical classes, to complete the projects, for revision, and for clearing doubts.

December 23, 2020

Keep your child joyfully engaged with these fun activities

Skill development through fun learning can be a difficult feat but it can get your kids some extra cookies to do well and move forward confidently.

November 24, 2020

South Dinajpur tele-classes for rural students fail to kick off

Teachers trained to impart lessons through tele-conferencing have said that they have so far received only one single phone call from a student since August when the initiative was started to help students in far-flung villages

September 17, 2020

PMO helps fix Internet for Maharashtra student to attend online classes without interruption

Sutar, who resides in Dariste in Sindhudurg district, had complained about no Internet connectivity in her village, due to which she had to climb up a hill to join her online classes conducted by the Mumbai Veterinary College.

August 27, 2020

Remote learning: Challenges for schooling in Covid-era

We asked online learners and tutors to share their experiences with study-from-home.

July 30, 2020