education

Smart Learning: Balancing BYOD Policies with Student Safety and Productivity

By: Sriram Kakarala, Chief Product Officer, Scalefusion Learning environments were once built around standardised devices issued and configured by institutions. Hardware, applications, and access settings were largely uniform, which made control simpler and digital learning easier to manage within campus networks. That model is changing. Classrooms are increasingly moving towards student-owned devices, driven by familiarity, convenience, and ease…

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Why Career Readiness Matters More Than Ever

Why Career Readiness Matters More Than Ever

The transition from campus to corporate life is one of the most significant phases in a student’s journey. While academic excellence continues to be a strong foundation for professional success, today’s employers are increasingly looking for graduates who possess a broader set of capabilities, including adaptability, communication skills, critical thinking, teamwork, and the ability to…

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Prempreet Singh

Edtech After the Boom: What Actually Works for India’s Small-Town Student

By: Prempreet Singh, Founder & CEO, SkillBytes For about a decade, the story of Indian edtech was a story of money. Huge funding rounds, huge marketing budgets, huge promises. Somewhere in all of that, a simple fact got lost. Most students never finished anything they started. The numbers were brutal and widely known across the…

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Sanjay Jadhav

In the Era of International Schools, What Happened to Education?

Education has long been regarded as one of the strongest pillars of society. For generations, schools were not merely institutions where children studied; they were places where values, discipline, and character were shaped. However, over the years, the landscape of education in India has undergone a massive transformation. What was once considered a noble and…

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India’s Next Education Disruption: Live Digital Classrooms

India’s Next Education Disruption: Live Digital Classrooms

By: Kushal Raj Chakravorty, Founder & Managing Trustee, Lotus Petal Foundation For years, India’s education conversation focused on one goal: getting children into schools. And to a large extent, that goal has been achieved. According to ASER 2024, enrollment rates across the country have consistently improved, with rural enrollment for children aged 6–14 remaining above…

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Alex Ezat Parnia

Micro-Credentials and Digital Degrees: The New Currency in Global Education

By: Alex Ezat Parnia, President and CEO at Florida Coastal University The global education space is clearly changing. For a long time, traditional degrees were seen as the main proof of someone’s knowledge and capability. While they still have value, traditional degrees are now being supported and sometimes challenged by micro-credentials and digital degrees. These…

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How Interactive Technologies Support Skilling in ITIs and Polytechnics

How Interactive Technologies Support Skilling in ITIs and Polytechnics

By: Dr. Ramya Chatterjee, CEO, Solitaire Brand Business | Director, Prointek Global Innovations,(Manufacturing Division of Supertron Electronics) Interactive technologies are playing a transformative role in strengthening skilling outcomes in ITIs and Polytechnics by shifting the learning approach from traditional theory-based instruction to practical, application-driven education. Tools such as interactive flat panels, digital content platforms, virtual…

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