GD Goenka University – School of Architecture and Planning: Educating Future Leaders of Architecture
The case of online education is tricky for architectural training, as most design (studio) courses require some form of residency component -computing a large part of the course requirement, which is now hindering the progress of academic pursuit. Additionally, not all faculties, departments, and staff are equipped to shift to online, and most have never
How will Architecture Education Change in a Post-Pandemic World?
With over 13 years of experiences, Ar. Rajendra Kumar has worked in Spain, Italy, China, and India. He is actively involved in academia and research and is an advisory member of various think tanks. Ar. Rajendra Kumar has written...
The Relevance of Proposed Changes by NEP for Teachers
The importance of academic excellence in the making of a highly successful first-generation business entrepreneur is perhaps best personified by Dr Niranjan Hiranandani. As a student, he had the distinction of standing second during his graduation from Mumbai University...
Future of Online Learning
Totally approachable and down to earth, with forever a cheerful smile; that is Niru Agarwal, Trustee, Greenwood High School. Quite early in life, her leadership qualities were there for all to see, which found their true manifestation in her...
How to Secure your Career in Web Design in the Virtual World?
Aarti is the Course Leader for Communication Design at IIAD. She is a multi-disciplinary design practitioner with over two decades experience in the area of product and graphic design as a consultant, academician and entrepreneur. Aarti is a postgraduate...
What to Change in Education to Stimulate Entrepreneurship?
Dr Ria Aerts is a specialist in Entrepreneurship and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) with special emphasis on innovation and digitalisation, globalisation, education, youth, sustainability, women entrepreneurship, social entrepreneurship, and family businesses. She has experience working with companies in...
Sports Can Empower Young People with Intellectual Disabilities and End Discrimination Against Them
Recipient of the Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award 2010 by the President of India in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the Development of Sports in the country, Mr Satish Pillai, has been elected Chairman of Special Olympics Bharat....
Upskilling Through Online Education is the Best Way to Secure Jobs in the Future
Divya Jain is the Founder and CEO of Safeducate, India’s largest training, skilling and consulting firm that specializes in the domains of Supply Chain Management & Logistics. She spearheads the corporate training initiative by hiring and nurturing trainers, interacting...
The Upswing of Technology in Education
Gone are the days when learning was confined to well defined physical spaces. Today, as we are still trying to protect ourselves from COVID, adoption of online classes has allowed the students to continue their education without hindrance. “Ever...
Inculcating a Gurukul Methodology in the Indian Education to Improve the Employability Quotient
With the emerging need to deal with real-time problems, challenging environment, and pressure handling ability, the students are expected to have inherited management skills at multiple levels. Inculcating a gurukul methodology in the Indian education system will help students...
10 Must-Watch Architecture Colleges in India
In the last two decades, the world has witnessed rapid changes, both in terms of the needs of society and technology, and architecture as a profession is in the limelight now, which is quite evident from the soaring number...
Reimagining Architecture Education
Being an architecture student means spending nights and days in the design studios, looking for different design ideas through group discussions and team works. Unlike many other streams of studies, an architecture aspirant needs to attend hands-on workshops, and...
