Monthly Archives: March 2012

Practise silence to improve concentration, alertness

In this world where we are constantly bombarded with information from several sources – newspapers, television, radio, the Internet, and so on – and where we are constantly surrounded by sound and noise, and where we constantly need to communicate … Continue reading

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How much leisure does a student need?

We all know the old adage about how only working without any recreation makes for a dull individual. Parents and teachers alike harp on this, and tell students, especially those taking the board exams for Classes X and XII, to … Continue reading

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Strategies to solve the paper – III: How to manage your time

Often, although a question paper has been solved very well, the score is much less than the student deserved. In such cases, usually, the first few answers earn good marks, but subsequent answers go on getting less and less marks. … Continue reading

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Don’t curb your creativity

The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. We were reminded of these immortal lines by George Bernard Shaw after a … Continue reading

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