Education

Making the jump from O level to A level

It only takes a few weeks into A levels for students to realise the stark difference between O and A levels.
12 September 2023, 12:12 PM

Is Intellectual Property Turning into a Knowledge Monopoly?

Science was supposed to produce new knowledge, which could then be mined by technology to produce artifacts.
9 September 2023, 10:00 AM
8 September 2023, 15:10 PM

Three tips for an effective group study session

How exactly do you make a group study session effective? 
8 September 2023, 13:00 PM

How independent learning can enhance the academic performance of university students

Independent learners can tailor their own pace and schedule of learning outside the classroom to work on their shortcomings. 
6 September 2023, 12:29 PM

Are we prioritising the humanities enough?

While Bangladesh does have institutions and university departments dedicated to humanities subjects, the lack in the foundational level in these areas makes learning at such institutions very challenging. 
3 September 2023, 13:34 PM

The culture war in education

The debate about control of education has become more intense across the globe, manifesting in varying ways in different historical and socio-political contexts.
31 August 2023, 14:00 PM

The right way to choose your university

As another enrollment season is coming around, here are a few pointers to get you started.
27 August 2023, 12:39 PM

From the lab to the market: Opportunities in Biotech entrepreneurship

In Bangladesh, there’s an immense need for innovative biotechnology-based products for creating new jobs and introducing innovative solutions to problems specific to our country.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM

The Vivid World of Fine Arts

The pull of culture and creativity calls, luring you into a domain where imagination can run wild.
24 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Shaping a greener future: The rising influence of sustainability careers

As the effects of climate change, resource depletion, and social inequity become more severe, the demand for sustainability experts grows.
17 August 2023, 09:48 AM

Learning English: A guide that doesn’t involve books

Here’s a breakdown of a few other ways you can boost your English skills.
16 August 2023, 14:29 PM

A call for leadership training

Teaching-learning is tethered sadly to lectures and rote learning where students engage in little analysis, synthesis or application.
11 August 2023, 03:00 AM

What it takes to study architecture

Despite how mentally and physically taxing it may be, Bangladesh churns out hundreds of new Architecture graduates each year.
10 August 2023, 10:17 AM

The hidden costs of being a university student

One may not always feel the need to watch these costs but it should serve as a good measure to know exactly how to avoid splurging more than necessary.
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

Finding nutritional food on campus remains a challenge

Too often, people prioritise their hunger over their health and wellbeing. 
10 August 2023, 00:00 AM

The importance of building strong parent-teacher relationships

A strong parent-teacher relationship can play a crucial role in providing the student with a positive learning experience.
8 August 2023, 13:41 PM

Are we underutilising the potential of our youth?

The obstacles to youth economic engagement are as multifaceted as they are complex.
8 August 2023, 02:00 AM

Beyond the usual: Lesser-known destinations for studying abroad

While there are a handful of popular study abroad destinations, there is a plethora of lesser-known ones as well. .
3 August 2023, 09:53 AM

Are you the micromanager in your group project?

No one wants to be the micromanager in their group project, so it is important to be self-aware and recognise the signs.
30 July 2023, 09:20 AM