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The difference between the disciplinarities
Great question, and for budding college students, or established academics working in any field, there are important distinctions to make amongst the terms intra-, multi-, cross-, inter- and trans-disciplinary. It...
When should you consider online learning?
If we as humans begin learning as soon as we are born and have the capacity to learn into retirement, why should education stop just because we graduate from high...
Why be a good accountant when you can be a GREAT one?
More often than not, accountancy is cast as a profession that is ‘back-office,’ with a month-on-month routine that has little to do with the company’s core mission. As an accountant,...
Architecture vs. Interior Design - Which one is the right one for you?
Attempting to differentiate between the fields of architecture and interior design will put you on the horns of a dilemma. If both professions involve designing for the same space, then...
Gone are the days of one and done (part 2)
In the first part of this article, I described how the days of “one and done” in education are long gone, with learning turning into a lifelong endeavor. Given the...
Decoding exam culture in India
Parents and students in India place an enormous amount of importance on school marks and grades, which are primarily driven by year-end exams. The pressure to ‘perform’ on these exams...