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Infographic: The impact of COVID-19 on education
Infographic: The impact of COVID-19 on education

The Responses to Educational Disruption Survey (REDS) explores how the pandemic has impacted lower secondary education, investigating how 11 countries approached the challenge of ensuring continuity in teaching and learning during the disruption. Find out more about insights from the survey in today's infographic.

Six features of high-performing school playgroups
Six features of high-performing school playgroups

School playgroups benefit children, their families, schools and communities. New research has identified six key features of high-performing school playgroups – how many of the six does your school playgroup have?

Using social media for professional development
Using social media for professional development

In this article, Deepali Dharmaraj explores techniques for professional development through social media, and common pitfalls to avoid while using them.

How digital leadership supported education during the pandemic
How digital leadership supported education during the pandemic

In this article, Ashok Pandey shares insights from a school-based research study that examined critical questions on schooling in the pandemic and beyond.

Bringing the spotlight on sports in schools
Bringing the spotlight on sports in schools

The Tokyo Olympics 2020 brought to the forefront the issue of teaching sports and encouraging physical activities among students. Should Indian schools consider sports at par with core subjects? How can schools encourage physical fitness?

Promoting student engagement and wellbeing in a post-pandemic world
Promoting student engagement and wellbeing in a post-pandemic world

During the coronavirus pandemic, educators have been confronted with the challenge of keeping students engaged and safe, and ensuring their wellbeing.’ In this article, Meesha Arora shares ideas to help teachers understand and support students’ socio-emotional needs.

Artificial intelligence in classrooms
Artificial intelligence in classrooms

‘The use of AI in education has grown significantly during the current pandemic. However, evidence on the impact of AI on learning in the long term and across different settings remains scarce.’ In this article, Jyoti Sharma discusses the use of artificial intelligence in educational contexts.

Banking on item banks
Banking on item banks

In this article, Shilpi Banerjee and Bijay Das discuss the concept of an item bank and introduce a simple approach that can help teachers create and maintain item banks effectively.

A waste minimisation and management model for synergising environmental sustainability
A waste minimisation and management model for synergising environmental sustainability

‘The mismanagement of non-biodegradable waste has affected ecosystems of Indian villages in various ways.’ In this article, Suresh Joshi and Harleen Singh discuss a student-led sustainability program that can be implemented by schools.

Q&A Helping all learners learn after schools reopen
Q&A Helping all learners learn after schools reopen

In this article, Dr Amrita Vohra, Education Director of GEMS India and Executive Principal of GEMS International School, Gurgaon, discusses opportunities and challenges to providing inclusive learning environments that allow all students to make satisfactory learning progress.