Happy Sports Day!

August 29 is celebrated as the National Sports Day in dedication to the great hockey player Dhyan Chand. August 29, 1905 was the day when India’s talented hockey player was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Raksha Bandhan : The Thread of Love

The chaste bond of love between a brother and a sister is one of the deepest and noblest of human emotions. 'Raksha Bandhan' or 'Rakhi' is a special occasion to celebrate this emotional bonding by tying a holy thread around the wrist. This thread, which pulsates with sisterly love and sublime sentiments, is rightly called the ‘Rakhi’. It means 'a bond of protection', and Raksha Bandhan signifies that the strong must protect the weak from all that’s evil.

Raksha Bandhan : Learn How to make a Rakhi

Here's a step-by-step guide to help you make a decorated Rakhi wrist band for the Raksha Bandhan festival...

What makes a great education system?

We live and work in a country that is absolutely failing it’s students. We regularly see teachers ignore, scream at, and harshly punish their students. As you’d expect, the result is a loss of student interest in learning and school. Yet the test scores are internationally recognized as ‘very good.’ Of course test scores aren’t most important in education, but in a modern world that values these numbers, how do we make a great education system? What makes an education system good, and furthermore, what makes it bad?

Happy Independence Day : The 69th Year

So passed our Independence Day! We cherished the spirit of Patriotism throughout the nation. Yesterday, we organised a Motivational Speech by the renowned Enterpreneur and Founder of Swarnima Academy, Mr. Rajesh Prasad. This one was the Special Episode on Independence Day. Check it out on our YouTube Channel.

India's Independence : Reflexions from Past and back in present

Tryst with Destiny’ by Pundit Nehru, India’s first Prime Minister, has been one of the best freedom speeches across the world. The following sentence of the speech marks special significance.

Biologically and Chemically, How does Meditation work to reduce Stress?

Most of the functions that occur in our body are involuntary, without us being conscious of them happening. This autonomy is prevalent in almost all processes of the human body like – immunity, response, control and coordination.

We're going to crack the code of brain, so let's move on!

MISCONCEPTION SERIES: CLASS 6 MATHS | Basic Shapes, Geometry and Visual Estimation

(1) Why was the question asked in ASSET test?

This question checks if students are able to integrate what they have learned in different topics, and apply it to solve a non-routine problem.

Learn Vocabulary, Revealed

Vocabulary learning and growth is essential for good language acquisition. It is one of the core competencies which enhances grammatical and comprehension skills and builds other skills in higher grades. In one of the researches it was observed that out of 4469 minutes of reading instructions, only nineteen minutes were devoted to vocabulary instructions by teachers. Pikulsi & Templeton (2009) classify vocabularies in four different types and explain how being rich in one type of vocabulary does not automatically amount to being rich in another type.