Back to school? More like “bad back” to school… Several years back, when I was working as a teacher, I used to often have morning gate duty. It was a sheer joy to see the radiant and cheerful faces of the primary students early in the morning. But soon enough, I would see their backs saddled with pretty colourful schoolbags making them bend and walk slowly … and it was heart wrenching! Numerous studies all over the world suggest that […]
Learn more →In order for truly effective learning to occur it is imperative that as educational practitioners we do not assume that learners share the same level of understanding and knowledge as we do. Since an essential part of our job is to deliver the curriculum in a fashion which avoids ambiguity and promotes inclusion, this approach to teaching must be pivotal to our profession. The pitfalls of not embracing the above have been coined perfectly through the term ‘curse of knowledge’ […]
Learn more →Date: November 25, 2023 | Venue: ITC, Parel | Time: 10 AM – 6 PM In a bid to provide holistic education and fulfill its commitment to shaping well-rounded individuals, GoSchool – the New Age International School – recently hosted a dynamic event dedicated to college admission assistance and career guidance for its students. This event, held on November 25, 2023, at the prestigious ITC in Parel, was a testament to GoSchool’s dedication to providing its students with a global […]
Learn more →A couple of years ago, we looked at online learning as a “Plan B” to physical classrooms – one that had to be adopted in adverse situations. Now in a short span of 2-3 years since the pandemic, we have accepted online education as being a blessing in disguise. A debate on pros and cons of online education can be left to another day, another blog. In this article, we are going to talk about how online classes can engage […]
Learn more →The world is changing at an unprecedented pace, and education must keep up. As we move towards an increasingly digital and interconnected society, it’s essential that we embrace new technologies and teaching methods to provide students with the skills they need to succeed in the 21st century. This is where Education 4.0 comes in. So, what is Education 4.0? Put simply, it’s a new approach to education that combines technology, innovation, and personalized learning to create a more dynamic and […]
Learn more →In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, “New Age Education” represents a paradigm shift, embracing the best of both digital innovation and traditional learning experiences. It’s about meeting the diverse needs of modern learners, and GoSchool is at the forefront of this transformative approach. GoSchool is a hybrid school that redefines education, offering students a dynamic blend of online lectures and on-campus activities. With its innovative Learning Management System, online learning becomes not just convenient but engaging and enjoyable. Students have […]
Learn more →What is a Flipped Classroom?What’s the deal with a flipped classroom, you ask? Well, it turns the traditional classroom model on its head. Instead of getting your lessons at school and doing homework at home, you flip the script. Students dive into their lessons online from the comfort of their own homes. Then, when they’re back in the classroom, it’s all about active engagement, discussions, questions, and exercises – all the stuff you used to associate with homework. Now, you […]
Learn more →Selecting the right school for your child is a significant decision that can shape their educational journey and future. To make an informed choice, it’s crucial to ask the right questions and consider various factors. Firstly, Consider Your Child: Consider your child’s aspirations, strengths, and weaknesses. Reflect on the type of environment that would best support their development. For instance, a child with special needs might thrive in a smaller class, while a sporty child may benefit from ample training […]
Learn more →The adage ” Time and Tide waits for none” is as true as it gets. With the world evolving rapidly, the education system too is changing every second of the day. Over the last few years, pandemic has opened new possibilities in the education sector, with online classes being popular, homeschooling is now finding its way out among Indian households. Online schooling is now exploring new ways of reforming education and we are happy that we are pioneers of combining […]
Learn more →Options after 10th One of the most important milestones of a student’s life is completing class 10, after which they start the journey of higher secondary education. However, choosing one of the three streams (Commerce, science, and arts) is difficult, especially when facing peer pressure and the obligation to follow their parent’s wishes. Most students prefer to select between science and commerce as they are regarded as the best options after the 10th class. Forcing oneself to study something that […]
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