Education

Challenges faced by early childhood development teachers

By Kirran Khan The importance of early childhood education is rapidly increasing in the world. Researches have shown that the early year’s experiences shape a person’s whole personality and people have also started realizing the lifelong effects of early life experiences. Thus keeping in view the importance of ECE in 2002 the national curriculum for […]

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Ever-expanding \’exam culture\’ distancing students from true purpose of education: experts

PRESS RELEASE KARACHI: Pakistan’s plans to introduce an international mathematics and science assessment framework, TIMSS, nationwide could deepen flaws in the way student performance is assessed, according to experts at a conference jointly hosted by the Higher Education Commission, the British Council and Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development (IED). Speakers at the event noted

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Farewell to an illustrious principal

GILGIT: A farewell ceremony was hosted in honor of the outgoing principal of Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Gilgit, Mr Shamsul Haq. Other than the 550 students of the school, former students, school management, faculty members and support staff also participated in the event. The teachers and students recalled the services of the principal who

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Position holders awarded scholarships

CHITRAL: Scholarships worth Rs200,000 were distributed among the position-holders of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations at a function here on Saturday. District education officer Ihsanul Haq gave away the scholarships and Iqra Award to the top students. The scholarship money was given by Qari Faizullah, a philanthropist and administrator of Karachi-based Jamia Imam Mohammad. Speaking

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