Pushing Multi-grade Classrooms in Learning Sector

It was developed in Mysore district in 1995 to revive the primary school practices. A group of 15 primary school teachers went to Rishi Valley to study about children in multi-grade classrooms. They observed about how these children are learning in this setup.... Read More

Schools cannot force non-NCERT, non-SCERT books on students in the name of “value addition”

The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), in a bid to facilitate affordable and quality education, has asked the state education department and the education board to curtail the need of students for amassing books other than the ones prescribed or published by the National Cou... Read More

Low attendance cases not to go unreported, CBSE seeks regular update from schools

A recent directive from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) directs schools to report all cases in which student’s attendance in the class is short to CBSE. The reports must accompany supporting documents. The call with regard to the eligibility of the students with inadequate attendance... Read More

Key Initiatives Launched by PM Modi during ‘Shikshak Parv 2021’

‘Shikshak Parv 2021’ was celebrated by the Ministry of Education from 5th to 17thSeptember 2021 to acknowledge the valuable contribution of teachers during the Covid-19 pandemic, and to launch new initiatives under New Education Policy 2020.... Read More

Five Secrets to Land Your Dream Teaching Job

Many a time someone else gets the job you have been looking for. There are a set of people who get their dream jobs easily but not because they are more talented than you, rather they stand out due to their innovative approach. Nowadays, landing a teachers' job is not as easy as it was in the past, ... Read More

Do co-curricular activities complement learning outcomes?

We have discussed, assessed and compared contemporary curricula being taught in schools across the country in our earlier articles. We have also touched upon several co-curricular and extracurricular... Read More

Points To consider Before Leasing An Operational School

The right to use of a property is as important as its ownership .... Read More

JCR Eduvalley School

JCR International School stands as a beacon of shaping future leaders in Tirupati. Specially designed to strengthen intellect, character & physical well-being, the institution integrates precise academics with a keen focus on personal growth. The CBSE curriculum followed here is augmented with advanced academic tools to ensure students receive a comprehensive education that helps adapt to global standards.

The architectural vision of the school is inspired by the grandeur of classical temple architecture fused with modern educational infrastructure. At its core lies a commanding amphitheater, symbolising the confluence of knowledge and culture. The area is then surrounded by well-structured learning spaces. All total, the design philosophy emphasises a student-centric approach encouraging mental, spiritual, physical & emotional development along with academic proficiency.

Technological advancement enriches the learning experience, equipping classrooms & laboratories with digital solutions that support both direct as well as remote learning.

Highlights:

• • School Design –  A central amphitheater as the focal point, with academic blocks forming a galactic layout.
  • Tradition & Modernity – Architectural design inspired by temple heritage fused with contemporary educational infrastructure.
  • Advanced Curriculum –  CBSE syllabus supplemented with forefront educational tools for an enriched educational experience.
  • Learning Environment – Equal emphasis on academics, mental well-being & physical fitness along with spiritual growth.
  • Tech-enabled Classrooms – Smart classrooms & advanced labs supporting digital as well as remote learning.
  • Boarding Facilities – Well-structured residential spaces providing comfort, safety and discipline.

K-12 School Education Scenario in Rural India

Education in rural India has always been a great subject of discussion and we like bringing it into the light such that we eliminate the problems around us and make this society a better place for learners.... Read More

Relevance of Soft Skills in Students

In a progressively diverse and globalized job market, school education, degree/diploma, certifications, skill development, job readiness, and suitable employment have become buzzwords in discourses on education taking place at the global level.... Read More

What is STEM EDUCATION in Indian School Scenario?

The cultural shift modern technology has brought about is evident from the developments taking place in every field of human thought and endeavor. To sustain the culture that is reliant on technology, a tilt of education towards technology is necessary so much so that at times, it will seem to borde... Read More

NCERT Led Review of NCF 2005 on the Cards

The guidelines issued with respect to the curriculum prior to the NCF 2005 include the 1975 guideline which directed the inclusion of General Science as a compulsory subject and recommended activity based integrated science up to class 10th, the 1988 guideline for structuring a learner-centered scie... Read More

Next Gen International School

A progressive educational hub in Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh that brings world-class learning experiences to Ongole. A well-designed campus spanning 6 acres, this place is structured to bring perfect balance between academic brilliance & comprehensive development. Set up for 1000 students which includes 150 boarders, the school presents an exceptional environment that help students prepare for global opportunities.

Presently adopting the ICSE curriculum with an aspiration to integrate CIPP, the school showcases an evolving approach in learning. A major edge of this institution is that here learners are motivated to indulge in diverse activities ranging from hobby clubs to adventure sports activities bringing in physical agility, team spirit & leadership. The infrastructure that includes a swimming pool, squash, badminton courts, a rock-climbing wall, horse riding, archery, basketball, tennis, and various indoor games, provides the learners a well-rounded educational experience.

Highlights:

• • A truly international educational experience in Ongole, Andhra Pradesh
  • Expansive 6-acre campus with a 65,000 SFT built-up area
  • Designed for1000 students, including 150 boarders
  • ICSE curriculum
  • Co-scholastic programs, including hobby clubs, sports & adventure activities
  • Best in class sports facilities, featuring swimming pool, squash, badminton, basketball, tennis, archery, horse riding & rock climbing

Wellsprings Academy

An Uncommon Cambridge International School Conceptualised, Established and Managed by School Serv

Rooted in the innovative vision of Think Uncommon & Be Uncommon, Wellsprings Academy redefines learning as an immersive experience to the learners and educators alike. Learning here goes beyond conventional boundaries and in that way becomes very uncommon in terms of educational experience. The academy can be well defined as a space designed to instigate curiosity, explore talents, both scholastic & non scholastic as well as the learners are encouraged to think beyond the ordinary.

Strategically located in Sarjapura, Bengaluru, Wellsprings Academy stands high as an innovative K-12 International Day School spread across 10+ acres. Purposefully designed to develop cross disciplinary learning with personalised attention, the school effectively integrates academic excellence, skill development, and holistic growth through its signature Wellsprings Learning and Development Model (WDM).

Wellsprings Academy, launched in June 2023, affiliated with Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) & aligned with NEP 2020 offers a future-focused education from Cambridge Early Years to Cambridge Advanced equipping learners with emotional intelligence and social awareness to thrive in the dynamic landscapes of 2040 & beyond.

As the lead consultants and operations management partner, School Serv has totally transformed the Wellsprings vision into a full-fledged institution:

Highlights:

• • Purpose-Built Campus designed for immersive learning experiences.
  • Progressive Academic Framework integrating Cambridge curricula with experiential learning.
  • Individual Development Plan (IDP), a personalised tracking system that monitors every child's academic as well as skill-based growth.
  • 21st-Century Skill Focus including critical thinking, adaptability, problem-solving, and creativity blended into everyday learning.
  • World-Class Sports Infrastructure including a swimming pool, professional-level football fields, tennis courts, skate park, and indoor games.
  • Multilingual Curriculum with French offered alongside core academics.
  • Technology-Enabled Learning with digital platforms and resources ensuring futuristic classroom experiences.
  • Cafeteria & Transport Services designed for safety, comfort, and well-being.

Reopening of 4,000 schools likely in Rajasthan

Several decisions pertaining to education in the state of Rajasthan taken by the last BJP dispensation are being revisited and reviewed by the ruling Congress government. This includes the revision of the textbooks nullifying the changes made under the BJP government and revisiting the merger of 4,0... Read More

Learning outcome-centered MHRD’s Road Map for the new academic session 2020-21 released for NCERT

NCERT has been given a learning outcome oriented road map for the next academic year by the MHRD. The curriculum design, as per the directions of the ministry, has to be completed by the NCERT by October 2020 for classes 1 to 5 while the training of teachers for classes 6 to 12 has to be completed... Read More

Explorica - A Premium Primary School

A Future-Ready Primary School founded by the illustrious Paramita Group of Schools. Explorica is a pioneering learning space where curiosity leads the way and every child is moulded to adapt well in the progressive world. Existing to ignite young minds through an experiential, interdisciplinary approach, Explorica effectively blends global best practices with a nice environment supportive for both early & primary education.

With programs offered to children aged 3 to 14 years, Explorica has a curriculum inspired by EYFS, Multiple Intelligences, and Cambridge Primary, encouraging lifelong learning. More than a school, this school can be termed an apt space for exploration, creativity, and foundational skills developed right from the start.

Highlights:

• • Innovative Learning Spaces: Thoughtfully designed classrooms & play areas to support cognitive, social & emotional growth.
  • Totally Realistic Learning Approach: An interdisciplinary curriculum that encourages exploration, creativity & problem-solving skills.
  • Global Inspiration: Inspired by EYFS, MI, and Cambridge Primary, providing a comprehensive and internationally-aligned learning journey.
  • Beyond Academics: A wide range of enriching activities including Hobby Clubs, Art & Music Studios, Foreign Language Programs, Indoor Games, PS3 Zone, Splash Pool and Basketball Court.
  • Future-Ready Foundation: High focus on skill development, confidence-building, and holistic growth to prepare children for tomorrow’s world.
  • Artful & Structural Infrastructure: A vibrant and engaging environment intended to stimulate curiosity and an unconditional love for learning.

Sports in Schools — how significant are they?

Schools began to get increasingly interested in sports and games. This, I am convinced, was the result of CBSE’s categorical directions regarding the induction of a regular sports period into the time table.... Read More