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KOLKATA: Theater can teach what textbooks can not. This is the conclusion of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta.
The first B-school has invited one of the best known of the city, theatre groups, Nandikar, their students to teach a few basic lessons of management. The first of this type of interaction took place in the final weeks of the end.
Nandikar, led by thespian Rudraprasad Sengupta, was attended by students of modules that are not only finding new prospects for the problems of the classroom, but also go beyond, the principles of modern management and rhythms of ‘human interaction.
Students have been replaced by a number of games, the challenge to situations similar to those faced by the company’s directors. They learned to respond positively in a way to explore creative solutions.
The situation looked at the conflict and negotiation, power and politics, ethics and economics, effective communication, organizational behavior, subjects that are part of the IIM-C curriculum and students, as the theories of Freud and Erickson.
“With dance, theatre, games and activities that we have learnt more about the same things, because we have a practice of printing these things,” said Palash Jain, a student.
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TCUs MBA students learn by doing job
Nearly two dozen MBA students are enrolled in a new experiential learning course at Texas Christian Universitys Neeley School of Business that has them spending more time outside the classroom than in.
This semester, the school launched Neeley & Associates Consultants. Its really a class, but the coursework includes service in a consulting project for an outside company or nonprofit group. There are some classroom sessions, but those mostly address topics to help the students with their work.
You need to get them out of the classroom, said Bill Cron, an associate dean at the business
With most Delhi University students continuing to be in the festive mood, putting their best foot forward these days are the theatre groups of various colleges. From a heart-rending performance by the students and alumni of Lady Shri Ram College to a Korean dance-drama at Daultat Ram College and a rather different digital performance by Gargi College students that will come up later this week, on display are some of Delhi University's best talents.
This past Monday saw Delhi University kick off a Korean Week on the campus with a play, "Hyeongbujung", and traditional Korean dances done by students of Korean
FROM A traditional classroom situation, learning now has taken other routes, distance for one and e-learning for another. Paucity of time, logistics, cost factor, the need to acquire knowledge etc., have been responsible for institutions devising new ways of teaching to cater to the demands of the growing population.
Along with the three modes of learning mentioned, there is now the Interactive Onsite Learning (IOL) which is fast catching on, understanding the compulsions of the generation next.
Simply put, it is a combination of all the three modes of learning. It has a classroom ambience except that the teacher is on a
Xavier Institute of Management, Bhubaneswar, in conjunction with Reliance Infocom the country launched the first Post Graduate Diploma programme by the virtual classroom in 100 cities.
The announcement was made on the head of scientists in 12 cities in a video press conference in Mumbai.
The course is a year Post-Graduate Certificate Program in Business Management (PCPBM) with technology Reliance on virtual classroom. Blue Shift, a provider of software services, work to coordinate the program.
Students can be a video based on face-to-face interaction in real time with teachers. These countries may, in classes by the Boards of class
The Internet brings opportunities for a better education and a better career right into your home. But how do you know such offers are the real deal? 13 News Kimberly Beary breaks down the do's and don'ts of improving your life online.
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My classroom is an online classroom," said George Gannon, a South Charleston resident and West Virginia University student.
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Texas Christian U. MBA students learning the old-fashioned way
Nearly two dozen MBA students are enrolled in a new experiential learning course at Texas Christian Universitys Neeley School of Business that has them spending more time outside the classroom than in.
This semester, the school launched Neeley & Associates Consultants. Its really a class, but the course work includes service in a consulting project for an outside company or nonprofit group. There are some classroom sessions, but those mostly address topics to help the students with their work.
You need to get them out of the classroom, said Bill Cron, an associate dean
Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Bangalore, has implemented its programme of DirecWay in association with Hughes Escorts, flagging off its satellite-based executive education.
Classes will be held at a studio in the classroom Institute. Students attend the classes may either in the classroom or log on from any of the interactive 36 centres across India.
However it will not offer full-fledged Executive Masters in Business Administration programme on the satellite platform.
XLRI Jamshedpur, Narsee Monjee of Mumbai IIM Kozhikode and have already been using the satellite platform.
Goa Institute Of Management, Goa (GIM-G) ranks 15th in terms of infrastructure (with a total score of 66.02) in the Cosmode Management Centre-Business World Top 100 B-Schools listing of 2004. The ranking was based on classroom (which had a weightage of 20 points in the total validation score of 100), hostel (10 points), library (30), computers and teaching aids (30 points) and qualitative evaluation (10 points). GIM-G has scored 18.5 points for classroom, 10 points for hostel, 7.12 points for library, 23 points for computers and teaching aids and 7.4 points in qualitative evaluation.
ICFAI Buisness School, Gurgaon (IBS-G) ranks 21st in terms of infrastructure (with a total score of 51.85) in the Cosmode Management Centre-Business World Top 100 B-Schools listing of 2004. The ranking was based on classroom (which had a weightage of 20 points in the total validation score of 100), hostel (10 points), library (30), computers and teaching aids (30 points) and qualitative evaluation (10 points). IBS-G has scored 18.5 points for classroom, 7 points for hostel, 2.35 points for library, 17 points for computers and teaching aids and 7.0 points in qualitative evaluation.
Distance-Learning Program To Have Its First Out-Of-State Classroom
After 36 years of offering business degrees via distance learning in South Carolina, USCs professional Master of Business Administration program is blazing new ground across the state line.
The universitys Moore School of Business MBA program for working professionals will open a distance-learning site in Charlotte this fall, the first out-of-state classroom for the program that began in 1970.
School officials say the programs longevity coupled with U.S. News & World Reports ranking the Moore School of Business as No. 2 in the international business specialty make the program a boon for Charlotte-area professionals.
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