Criteria and Techniques of Teacher Evaluation

good day sir, i am a teacher in Cameroon. i read through the criteria you outlined and i found them very enriching. is it possible that you share a sample sheet of evaluation with me? it will be my pleasure to use it for the team i am leading. Thank you in advance.... Read More

How much does it cost to start a new school?

       There is no single answer to this question, Cost of setting up a school is dependent on several factors, listing few factors -

• Target market
• Capacity planned
• Value of land (varies by location and size)
• Cost of infrastructure design and build
• Facilities you wish to offer
• Academic and beyond academic programs you wish to offer
• Cost of educational supplies, staffing and other services
• How do you plan to brand and position your school in the target market

NIOS Advised to Increase Transparency and Reform Exam by Education Minister

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Legal suit filed against Google for amassing students data in US

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NEP 2020: Systems to Reform School Education

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First-of-its-kind Study by Education Ministry

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Sports-integrated Learning as Envisioned by NEP: Education Minister on National Sports Day

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No Compromise on Gender Justice: Kerala Education Minister

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CBSE and CISCE Cancel 12th Boards

The Union Government, ending the uncertainty, cancelled the CBSE board exams.... Read More

NIPUN Bharat for Foundational Literacy Launched

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A New Regulation by the Government: Uniformity in Board Exam Scores

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States, UTs makes 6 Years Minimum Age For Class 1 Admission

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How to Start an IB School Anywhere In India?

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ISRO Launches YUVIKA 2024

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Vidya Samiksha Kendra Revolutionises Education Monitoring in Gujarat

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