Digital Learning

What is ‘Kitchen Language’?

 As more and more people migrate and start their lives in another country, they are often bilingual, if not trilingual. The first generation may be fluent in their mother tongues but the second generation that hears the language only at home gets exposed to  ‘kitchen language’ and labelled as ‘Heritage Language Speakers’. By definition heritage …

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Effective Lesson Plan on a Digital Platform

Effective Lesson Plan on a Digital Platform Among the many challenges posed by COVID-19, a major one has been in the field of education, faced by teachers, trainers, and educators across the globe. They all agree that presently the biggest challenge on a digital platform at all levels of education, has been keeping their students …

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Managing a Virtual Classroom

Managing a Virtual Classroom As we continue with life with Coronavirus breathing down our necks, we continue to make good use of technology to stay safe and for that we have established virtual classrooms at all levels of education. Digital learning can be successfully done at elementary, intermediate, and advanced levels of education at school, …

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What is Blended Learning? What are its Advantages and Disadvantages?

What is ‘Blended Learning’? Anika H. Ahmed, MD With another year wrapping up with Coronavirus among us, the COVID-19 pandemic unfolding with new variants, many wonder how 2022 will set foot in our lives. The last few days of 2021 have been productive in the health sector, bringing a new wave of excitement, as some …

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Differential Learning: One Size does NOT Fit All!

Differential Learning- Four Key Principles of Tomlinson: One Size does NOT Fit All! Anika H. Ahmed, MD  It can get very challenging for an instructor when he or she has to cater for students at different levels in the same classroom. This is a situation faced by many educationists on a daily basis and it …

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