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Colleges for
the less well off
by V. Mangala Bhavani (December 28, 2000)
The Corporation of Chennai is setting an example in the field of education for the underprivileged.
Adventure with youth attitudes!
by Gautham Adithya (December 14, 2000)
Divya says now, "though I am scared even now, I asked my teacher a question". The course makes a difference.
Curriculum design and student capability
by S Ganapathi (December 06, 2000)
With the changing scenario, brick and mortar education too will have to adopt itself before the younger generation loses faith.
An association to bank upon
by G.S. Subramanian (November 29, 2000)
A few of such recipients, after
getting a decent employment, have offered to bear a part of the cost
of books..
Memory vs creativity
(October 23rd, 2000)
A notion prevails that to memorise is to lack creativity or originality. Nothing could be more wrong.
Stella Maris College
(October 13, 2000)
The aim of Stella Maris is to prepare young women to continually search for Truth, to grow into mature and responsible women, ready to face the challenges of life.
Loyola College
(Sept 26, 2000)
Loyola College enters the new millennium with the prospect of being assigned 'deemed university' status.
Madras University -- hoping for 5* status
(Sept 19, 2000)
While the signs of its brilliance and past glory are evident, the building now seems to cry for attention and maintenance.
"Ethiraj College Should Be A Deemed University"
(Sept 12, 2000)
The college recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The Principal Dr. Indhrani Sridharan spoke to Chennaionline on several interesting aspects
Responses to Teachers' day Competition
(Sept 6, 2000)
Parents are your first teachers
and teachers are your second parents. A big salute to all my teachers,
on this day! Whatever I am, I owe it to you.
Among the top institutions - Ethiraj College
(Sept 5, 2000)
Starting with 169 students in
1948, the college today has nearly 5000 girls on its rolls, doing a
wide range of studies. Its founder, V.L.Ethiraj, would have been
proud.
The Man Behind
Teachers' Day (Aug 31,
2000)
He rose to be President of
India, an office to which he lent distinction. But such was his
standing as a savant and professor, his birthday is observed as
Teachers' Day.
Golden School
Programme - Test period begins (Aug
29, 2000)
The Lions Club has one year to
deliver on its promise to upgrade these 14 shabby institutions into
model schools. The countdown starts now!
A Truly Liberal,
Secular School (Aug 22,
2000)
It is interest in the subject
that draws students to Madras University's School of Philosophy. Their
ages range from 20 to 80, among them Marwari housewives and retired
persons.
The Madras
University Library (Aug
15, 2000)
A message of hope for those in
despair over the appalling condition of that treasure house, the
Madras University Library. For the first time, reform and new
regulations have been proposed.
The
History of Presidency College (Aug
08, 2000)
What a sad state after its
historic beginnings! Will the past glory of the Presidency College be
revived?
The Aura of
Presidency College (Aug
03, 2000)
In Presidency, Ladies and
Gentlemen were taught by Ladies and Gentlemen. It transformed boys
into men.
English: Don't
pressurize Your Child (Aug
01, 2000)
Take it easy. That is the
secret. Pressure on the child to speak only in English and that too in
the proper accent would be self-defeating.
Our Progress Depends on Primary Education
(July 28, 2000)
Progress has been very rapid in collegiate education, but not so in primary education. "For the country to progress, we should focus on primary education," says noted educationist V T Titus.
Chennai's young bright sparks
(July 25, 2000)
While Deeptha, Balaji and Sriram admit that extracurricular activities had to take a backseat, Nalini and Hemanth said they continued to use free time to pursue their hobbies.
Helping the children cross barriers
(July 18, 2000)
All schools have a subject called Moral Education where mostly children are told stories from the epics and the scriptures.
Bringing
British universities to your living room
For those who aren't too keen on leaving their jobs and families and shifting to another country, it would be a good idea to check out these courses.
Why are some schools so good?
(July 11, 2000)
There are schools and schools, but only a few of them produce the academic results and the quality of students that are the envy of others.
Memory vs creativity
(June 27, 2000)
A notion prevails that to memorise is to lack creativity or originality. Nothing could be more wrong.
Some Lessons Never Learnt
(June 20, 2000)
In each of these cases, it is really a debatable point whether the child has been doing something "wrong". But the teacher invariably perceives that he or she is breaking some sacrosanct rule.
Role of Project Work in education
(June 13, 2000)
The student will choose a topic for the project under the guidance of a teacher. The topic, so chosen, should give scope for fieldwork, study in the library and collection and interpretation of data.
Do Textbooks Lay a Proper Foundation?
(June 06, 2000)
The primary aim of textbooks is to arouse a child's interest in the learning process.
Moral
Education - Need of the Hour
(May 30, 2000)
As children become young adults, moral education should fortify their faculty of discrimination, of
judgement. They don't need packaged wisdom, but they should be equipped to make the right choices.
Set your children on the THINKING PATH
(May 23, 2000)
"Lateral Thinking" is one such feature, where children are given unusual situations and unusual problems and they come up with unusual solutions.
College
Course (May 23, 2000)
ChennaiOnline brings to you Campus Guide, the one place where you can get all the information about educational opportunities. An easy to find format makes a quick search possible.
Vedic learning in the modern context
(May 10, 2000)
The Patashala is all set to open this June, and around 20 children have already registered. The aim of the management is to enrol around 60 in the first year and increase intake progressively.
Educational Technology 2000
(May 04, 2000)
Educational Technology 2000 brings the options and shows the optimum way to the customers. The Technology of Learning! This will be an ideal opportunity for educational and professional bodies to highlight to a captive market the endless avenues available.
LIFE's Valuable Skills
- (May 02, 2000)
Life Skills Foundation for Education (LIFE) is a non-profit organization run by dedicated professionals experienced in attitudinal training.
An
upcoming service sector - (Apr. 25, 2000)
He also revealed that the trend towards learning
Japanese started in the early '90s. The growth was rapid as many software professionals
wanted to learn Japanese, the only way to find a job in that country.
Annamalai University
Results - December 1999
Education - the fun
way (Apr. 18, 2000)
With interesting themes and creative projects, the age
specific curriculum strives to tap the imagination of the children.
Key to a rewarding
career (Apr. 13, 2000)
Vel's Academy of Maritime Studies is an institution,
which imparts maritime education and training to the prospective navigating officers of
this country.
Tips for the exams
(Apr. 04, 2000)
Do you find it difficult to learn and remember your
subjects?
Dyslexia - many
misconceptions by V. Sumeetha
(Mar. 28, 2000)
It is also important for them to know that having a
problem with reading, writing, spelling, or math doesn't mean they are dumb or stupid.
Taking a voyage of
understanding by R.Bharathi
(Mar. 21, 2000)
One has to attend the classroom session to watch the
curiosity of the participants.
Practical
tips to face the exams (Mar.
14, 2000)
These tips will be of use only for those who have
actually prepared for the exam.
Which syllabus is
the best for my child? (Mar. 06, 2000)
Whatever your choice of syllabus, all schools will
cater to the chief objective of offering to provide excellent learning facilities and
instruction for your child.
How to write
as fast as you think by GREG GUTFELD (Feb. 26, 2000)
When you sit down to write, you must talk through your
fingers.
Understanding the Wonders of
the Universe by R. Bharathi (Feb. 15, 2000)
Do you know that besides the beauty of it, lie enormous
facts about the stars, planets, comets and meteors?
Chennai Lad Makes Good
(Feb. 02, 2000)
"I have a dream by Martin Luther
King Jr." read out the announcer.
The Graduate Management
Admission Test (Jan 25,
2000)
The GMATŪ CAT is available the year-round in hundreds of locations around the world and
is much easier than the paper test.
'Collective thinking for a
civic change'
(Jan
11, 2000)
The forum today boasts of a strength of 50, which
includes management consultants, lawyers, students, journalists, etc.
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