Those who are interested to know more about the National Institute of Open Schooling may please visit its website at http://www.nos.org/
All details can be had from its pospectus online.
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N I O S website
Posted in education, empowering, spreading awareness, tagged NIOS on July 1, 2008 | Comments Off
NIOS Schools in Bangalore
Posted in education, empowering, spreading awareness, tagged NIOS, Schools in Bangalore with NIOS syllabus on May 28, 2008 | 53 Comments »
There are many resource centres in Bangalore that offer coaching to students who take up the syllabus of National Institute of Open Schooling. The list can be had through the Resource Directory published by Banjara Academy, Bangalore. Tel: 2353 5787, 2353 5766.
There are also some schools who teach NIOS syllabus in regular classes from 8th [...]
Learning Disability – Resource Centres in Bangalore
Posted in education, empowering, spreading awareness, tagged Banjara Academy, learning disability, Resouce Directory on LD, Resource Centres in Bangalore on May 21, 2008 | 38 Comments »
Many parents have been searching for information on centres that may help children with LD.
Banjara Academy, a counselling centre for emotional issues, chaired by Dr. Ali Khwaja, situated in RT Nagar, Bangalore, has publised a Resource Directory listing out various institutions and individuals in Bangalore who are helping children with Learning Disability. The Directory is [...]
Kaalo Jagath Bhakshakaha
Posted in Love, Ultimate Truth, dropping identities, empowering, food for thought, greetings, life's dilemmas, spirituality, thoughts and emotions, tagged dropping identities, ego nurturing, egolessness, the Ultimate Truth, TIME, whiling away time on February 25, 2008 | 7 Comments »
Time eats up the world!
How true the Upanishadic statement is! Well, I do not have to certify it as the Truth. I am only happy that the Truth of the statement has dawned upon me! I am humbled by the statement. We all have to live this day as if Tomorrow does not exist for [...]
This Valentine’s Day, Love All !
Posted in Love, adding dimensions, empowering, food for thought, greetings, our mind, people, philosophy, psychology, society, spirituality, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, youth, tagged adjustments and compromises, commitment, commitment phobia, common interests, connotations, emotional closeness, emotional drifting, everlasting love, greetings, infatuation, intimacy, limitless and unconditional, Love, marriage, passion, physical attraction, proximity, roses, sharing and caring, spiritual, valentine's day, youth on February 14, 2008 | 3 Comments »
February 14th is an exciting day for young and old lovers alike. It can be a day of celebration of love. Love of all hues and colours, with all its grandness and simplicity. It gives me great pleasure to greet you all on the occasion of Valentine’s Day and say that I Love You All [...]
Dyslexia or Learning Disability – 10 – the concluding post!
Posted in children, counselling, disability, dyslexia, education, empowering, learning disability, life skills, life's dilemmas, our mind, parenting, people, psychology, spreading awareness, stigma, thoughts and emotions, tagged Aamir Khan, Certificate of LD, counselling, depression, dyscalculia, dysgraphia, dyslexia, early intervention, extra time in exam, family history, identification of problem, labelling, language concession, learning disability, low self-esteem, low self-worth, mild, moderate or severe degree, NIMHANS, NIOS, parental feelings, remedial teaching, remediation, sensitizing parents and teachers of school going childr, services of a scribe, skills, St. Johns Hospital, student counselling, substitution of a subject, Taare Zameen Par, vocational training on January 29, 2008 | 35 Comments »
I have decided to conclude the post today, however lengthy or short it may become !
We have discussed the various LD markers and also the probable causes. OK, Once we have identified a child with these difficulties, what do we do?
The child needs an assessment by an Educational psychologist or a Special Educator who may administer [...]
Dyslexia or Learning Disability – 8
Posted in children, counselling, disability, education, empowering, learning disability, life skills, life's dilemmas, our mind, parenting, people, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tagged anxiety whie reading, auditory speller, consonant blends, diagraphs, dyslexia, errors with syntax, spelling difficulty, syllabication, vowel sounds, writing difficulties on January 24, 2008 | 2 Comments »
While constructing a sentence, children with LD may find it hard to structure their sentence grammatically. They commit errors with syntax. They can not string the words in the right order. They may write, “road goes on the car” instead of “car goes on the road”. Passive voice poses problem to them. The sentence “cat chases the [...]
Dyslexia or Learning Disability – 7
Posted in children, counselling, disability, education, empowering, food for thought, learning disability, life skills, life's dilemmas, our mind, parenting, people, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tagged alignment, dysgraphia, dyslexia, punctualtion and capitalization difficulty, spatial ability, teacher's insensitivity, writing difficulties on January 22, 2008 | 8 Comments »
Continuing the writing difficultiesthat many children with LD face, they have poor handwriting as their finer muscle controls are bad in the initial stages and by the time they gain control over the finger muscles, the pattern would have been set and children demotivated enough by all the insults that they keep hearing that they [...]
Dyslexia or Learning Disability – 6
Posted in children, counselling, disability, education, empowering, food for thought, learning disability, life skills, life's dilemmas, parenting, people, psychology, spreading awareness, thoughts and emotions, tagged auditory discrimination, day dreaming in class, dominance of the brain, dyslexia, fine motor skill, left and right hemisphere of the brain, left handedness, reading difficulties, visual discrimination, visual perception on January 21, 2008 | 15 Comments »
In my last post I was discussing the various forms of Visual and Auditory perceptual difficulties that many children with LD face. And the link provided by Mr. John Heyas in his comment to Post 5 threw much more light upon visual perceptual difficulties. Here we may recall how the little fellow Ishaan Awasthi in [...]
