Covid-19 forces institutions to explore virtual teaching
In the future, online content will be integrated into the regular course curriculum as the education sector transforms with the introduction of new age pedagogy like flipped classrooms.
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Edtech, telehealth startups’ moment under the sun
While the adoption of such services has shot up, the real task is to keep the momentum going after the impact of Covid-19 wears off.
Technology and India’s quest for Great Power status
Historically, the ambition to become a Great Power has gone hand-in-hand with technological prowess. Can Indian innovation catch up?
Restoration of trust between schools and community
NITI Aayog’s Aspirational District Programme is catalysing a mass movement among the people.
Budget 2020: Foreign funding in education
It is important to ensure that the social needs of the sector are balanced with the need for required foreign capital.
FM allocates ₹99,300 crore for education sector
The government will also take steps to enable sourcing from external commercial borrowings and foreign direct investment in the sector to be able to deliver quality education.
Key takeaways from Budget 2020
Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in her Budget speech announced several measures to revive growth.
India Inc’s CSR spending grew 17.5% in FY19
A total of 1,132 NSE-listed companies spent ₹11,961 crore in FY19, an increase of 1.82 times over FY15, according to nseinfobase.com.
How you can survive the slowdown by upskilling
Skills that can’t be automated are valued.
Coursera targets 100 million learners in 2-3 years: CEO
CEO Jeff Maggioncalda says India is the second-largest country after the U.S. in terms of number of users on the platform, and it is betting on a freemium model to boost its business in the country.
