Birla Open Minds

Birla Open Minds Blogs

Saturday, 31 October 2020
Written by Ms. Pratima Sinha

Attitudinal Changes during Crises

"We may define future shock as the distress, both physical and psychological, that arises from an overload of human organism's physical adoptive systems and its decision-making processes. Put simply, future shock is the human response to over-stimulation,"

Tuesday, 25 August 2020
Written by Ms. Amrit Nagpal

National Education Policy 2020

A proud moment for the country – 34 years but atlas our New Education Policy has been released! Firstly, congratulating the government and the policy makers for making the most awaited move to rename the Ministry of HRD to the Ministry of Education.

Monday, 06 April 2020
Written by Ms. Bhawna Dhiman

It is just 1, 2, 3 … isn't it?

It is something that we kindergarten teachers hear at every social gathering. It just doesn't get better over a period of time.

Monday, 09 March 2020
Written by Ms. Amrit Nagpal

HOLI HAI!

India is a land of many unique celebrations and festivals. One of the most fun – loving and enjoyable celebration is Holi!

Friday, 06 March 2020
Written by Ms. Shaili Sanghvi Doshi

Achieving Developmental Milestones

All parents, especially first-timers, are keen on acquiring information that will assist them in making sure that their children undergo suitable development.

Monday, 13 Jan 2020
Written by Ms. Flevy Menezes

WHAT'S IN YOUR MIND?

"Mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled." - Plutarch

Tuesday, 12 Nov 2019
Written by Ms. Gauri Vijay Gujaran

CRITICAL THINKING AT AN EARLY AGE

We often hear educators talk about "critical thinking", without giving much thought about what it entails and its importance to early learners.

Thursday, 26 Sep 2019
Written by Ms. Shaili Sanghvi Doshi

DEPRESSION IN SCHOOL GOING CHILDREN IS NOT JUST HAVING A BAD DAY

Many people know Rita as the person who laughs, smiles and jokes. But not many people know her as the person with a mental health condition.

Wednesday, 23 Sep 2019
Written by Ms. Shloka Birla

PARENT ORIENTATION

I'm sure it's known by one if not all that parents are their children's first teachers. Education is a trifecta of willing and enthusiastic students, committed teachers and dedicated parents. This trifecta, if upheld leads to substantial outcomes.