Education

How necessary is it to teach programming in schools?

Starting programming while at school would grant early learners an edge over others, giving them the chance to either excel at it or learn the basic skills so that they can use it going forward.
26 October 2023, 12:23 PM

The impact of privilege on US college applications

While many applicants work their fingers to the bone to present their best selves on paper, the reality remains that some individuals are inherently positioned with better odds right from the start.
23 October 2023, 13:28 PM

Pursuing engineering: Here’s what students wish they knew before starting

Engineering is not always sunshine and rainbows for students who dedicate their lives to it.
19 October 2023, 12:25 PM

How to find a tuition gig that is right for you

Here are some common modes through which students usually get tuitions.
19 October 2023, 00:00 AM

University Admissions: The Assumptions to Avoid

Here definitely some misconceptions you should be wary of when applying to universities.
19 October 2023, 00:00 AM
12 October 2023, 14:38 PM

Microbiology vs Biotechnology vs Biochemistry: Which major suits you best?

Biochemistry as a field is a fascinating foray into the chemical reactions of biological molecules.
12 October 2023, 00:00 AM

Dealing with academic failure

To a student going through any sort of struggle, the world "failure" dominates their thoughts.
12 October 2023, 00:00 AM

What to do when you are a disgruntled Computer Science student

Statistically speaking, not just CS/E students but most engineering majors regret their fields of study and look for alternative career options.
12 October 2023, 00:00 AM

How the metaverse can revolutionise education

The utilisation of a virtual and fully-engaging digital environment has the potential to change the education sector. 
9 October 2023, 03:00 AM

A never-ending love for teaching

Expert teacher trainers share their experiences and their suggestions for teachers' learning, development, and growth.
5 October 2023, 13:44 PM

Exploring avenues of AI in education

Multidimensional integration of AI in education would mean modifying its entire structure, but if done right, it could improve efficiency and provide additional support for students and teachers alike.
5 October 2023, 12:00 PM

We must radically reimagine girls’ rights

Even in 2023, there are a number of very basic rights that Bangladeshi girls don't have.
30 September 2023, 02:00 AM

Healthcare, education still elude 300 indigenous families

Residents of 18 remote villages in Bandarban’s Thanchi upazila have no access to healthcare and education
28 September 2023, 09:14 AM

The Allure of Studying Pure Science

Don’t pure science subjects deserve more attention? Should undergraduate students be more interested in pure sciences?
23 September 2023, 12:09 PM

What makes freelancers thrive?

Can Bangladesh seize the opportunities presented by the freelancing surge?
22 September 2023, 04:00 AM

The complex experience of academic guilt

Does everyone develop academic guilt the same way, and for the same reasons?
21 September 2023, 11:41 AM

Rising tides, sinking chalkboards: How climate change threatens Bangladesh's primary education

Climate change affects children and their education through several channels.
19 September 2023, 02:00 AM

School choice: Celebrating, not eliminating, variety

We rarely think about the fact that individuals studying under different education streams may have different perceptions of what being educated means and may have different educational goals and aspirations.
16 September 2023, 12:03 PM

What to expect as a first-year student of Law

Law can be an intimidating subject. From its student, it demands both a sharp memory and an even sharper set of critical thinking skills.
14 September 2023, 00:00 AM