Key Principles for Creating High-Quality Assessments
Key Principles for Creating High-Quality Assessments Key Principles for Creating High-Quality Assessments Student assessments are a key part of the education system. The data and insights they generate provide valuable feedback on the performance of students, teachers, schools, and the education system in general. Additionally, because stakeholders in the system place great emphasis on good…
Every Student Can Potentially Self-learn Using Technology
‘Today, Every Student Can Potentially Self-learn Using Technology’ The interview, which was originally featured in the May 2020 edition of EDge by Central Square Foundation, proved to be so insightful that we deemed it worthy of a re-run on this National Technology Day. Here’s an excerpt of our conversation with Sridhar Rajagopalan, the Co-founder and…
India’s Public Exam System Needs Reform
Every exam season brings a torrent of news of exam glitches, paper leaks and promises of strict action to prevent such occurrences in the future. Yet, even by those standards, the past few months have been blighted by a string of controversies. Last month, Uttarakhand enacted a law that provided for a minimum of 10…
Preparing Our Children for the Future
Preparing Our Children for the Future Judit Polgar is a chess grandmaster considered the strongest female chess player of all time. She became the world’s youngest grandmaster in 1991 when she was 15 years and 4 months old – beating the legendary Bobby Fischer’s record. She was also the youngest player ever be rated among…