Expert Opinion

How AI can revolutionize employment readiness

Mark Malaspina, Global Chief Product Officer, Skilling, Wadhwani Foundation

Throughout India, many institutions are attempting to provide youth with the skills and competencies needed to secure a successful career. Unfortunately, the rapidly changing jobs market poses an enormous challenge: Major trends such as artificial intelligence (AI), renewable energy, and the rise of the gig economy are […]

Youth Empowerment: Role of Family

Sneha Dash, Research Manager, ASER Centre in Odisha

Young people are the country’s future. They have dreams, passion, and hope. With their passion, creativity, and determination, youngsters are leading change in various fields. But they should be able to utilise their potential not only for the welfare of society but also for themselves. When we talk […]

Advanced leadership programs in infrastructure & construction: Need of the hour

Bhagya S. Nair, Co-Founder InCoBAN and Gaurishankar S, program co-ordinator at InCoBAN. InCoBAN is an Infra-construction improvement ecosystem.

In today’s global infrastructure and construction landscape, nations like India and other developing economies face increasing demands for expansion and sustainability. The importance of visionary leadership is significant in driving transformative change. However, recent studies reveal that the […]

The mental well-being of students should be prioritised above all else

Rajesh Bhatia, Founder and Managing Director of Tree House Education & Accessories Ltd

A 2021 survey by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) revealed that 12–13% of students in India experience severe psychological, emotional, and behavioural conditions. The stigma persists due to a lack of awareness among students, their parents, and friends, leading to the […]

Nurturing strong relationships, purpose-driven leadership & servant leadership

– Micaela Ventura

Educational institutions are places where learning and growth flourish. Success in these institutions hinges on the delicate balance of strong relationships, purpose-driven leadership, and a commitment to servant leadership. Inspired by Simon Sinek’s ‘Start with Why’ and Patrick Lencioni’s principles, this article explores how these elements intertwine to create an environment primed for […]

Utilizing capabilities of cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence in edtech

– Dinesh Kumar Poobalan, CEO & CTO, Greatify

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer confined to science fiction; it is increasingly becoming an integral part of our daily lives, and education is no exception. This is factually correct as we see an intersection of AI and education technology ushering in a new era of personalized, efficient, […]

40% school children have no access to internet in Karnataka

Teaching children about internet safety and cyberbullying

Kiran Meena, Co-Founder & Head of ParentsnKids, SchoolMyKids.com

In the ever-changing technological landscape, the internet has seamlessly woven itself into the very fabric of children’s lives, offering an expansive realm of possibilities for learning and social engagement. This digital realm, while brimming with opportunities, also presents potential pitfalls, most notably the menacing specter of cyberbullying.

As a […]

Financial education benefits for blue collar workers

– Kashvi Jindal, Founder of InvestTheChange

In the symphony of professions that contribute to the functioning of our society, blue-collar workers are the backbone, frequently undertaking physically difficult chores that keep our communities running efficiently.

An estimated 500 million workers are classified as blue-collar in India. Around 7-8 million new college graduates are added to the workforce […]

Enhancing learning for visual learners: Exploring the best study techniques

In today’s diverse educational landscape, students possess unique learning styles that shape their understanding and retention of information. One prevalent learning style is visual learning, where individuals grasp concepts more effectively through visual aids and spatial representation. Recognising the importance of catering to different learning preferences, educators are constantly striving to implement effective study techniques […]