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WLL05: Making Sense of Artificial Intelligence Backdrop:  We are now in the 4th Industrial Age and while Artificial Intelligence has been compared to being the new electricity, it’s availability through the cloud and mobile devices is much more universal. Since … Continue reading →

WLL01: Learning with WhatsApp, other Mobile Apps and MOOCs: Backdrop :  The recent experience with School, College and University education demonstrated the lack of adequate preparation of both the teachers and learners with learning from the abundant educational resources that … Continue reading →

Education in the post Covid19 era: for those in a hurry.  1: Post Covid will for most sectors be a restoration of ‘status quo ante’ but for education it has to be a fast forward to bring about a Quantum … Continue reading →

Education in the post Covid 19 era:  A few decades back we used to refer to the future scenarios in education with   phrase ‘21st Century education’.  I adopted the phrase “ Learning 321: education in the 3rd decade of the 21st century” … Continue reading →

Educational Leadership in the age of Artificial Intelligence: Today’s educational leaders face a dilemma. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will definitely play an enormous role in the future of their organizations and the social  environment in which they operate, but what effects will … Continue reading →

First Principles: A framework for deconstructing complex problems:  In this era of availability of large number of digital learning resources, it is even more important to become aware of the importance of thinking from first principles and training the youth in … Continue reading →

Learning agility: the most important skill for 21st Century success Progressive educators have for decades  requoted ad nauseum the well known prophecy ( in 1970) of Alvin Toffler that “ The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read … Continue reading →

Greetings on Akshay Tritiya 2020: Akshaya Tritiya, is an annual spring time festival that falls on the third Tithi (lunar day) of Bright Half (Shukla Paksha) of Vaisakha month.  The festival date varies and is set according to the lunisolar and falls … Continue reading →

Quantum Biology : When I was studying at University, about 60 years ago, those who pursued Biology had a non-mathematical descriptive and classification approach, to the living world which was quite different from those who pursued Physics, usually in combination … Continue reading →

Quantum Supremacy ( in Computing)  In 2012, Prof John Preskill, a professor of Theoretical Physics at California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California proposed the term “quantum supremacy” to describe the point where quantum computers can do things that classical computers … Continue reading →