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Parents’ Involvement in Education: Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning

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  Parents’ Involvement in Education: Building Strong Foundations for Lifelong Learning Aasima Ghazi,  Scholar, MEd 1st Year   Dr Pratima Mishra, Associate Professor, H.G.M. Azam College of Education, Dr P. A. Inamdar University, Pune, Maharashtra   Education is not confined to the walls of a classroom. It is a collaborative process that thrives when parents, teachers, and students work together. Parents play a pivotal role in shaping their children’s academic success, social development, and emotional well-being. Active parental involvement can significantly influence a child’s motivation, learning outcomes, and overall attitude toward education.   The Importance of Parental Involvement ·       Academic Support : Parents who engage with their children’s homework, projects, and reading activities help reinforce classroom learning.   ·       Emotional Encouragement : Positive reinf...

Teaching Strategies: A Comprehensive Overview

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  Teaching Strategies: A Comprehensive Overview Lourdes Louis Sebastin M.Ed. Part 1 (Mentee)   Dr. Pratima Mishra Associate Professor (Mentor) H. G. M. Azam College of Education Dr. P. A. Inamdar University, Azam Campus, Pune, Maharashtra, India. 🧠 Teaching Strategies: A Comprehensive Overview 📌 Introduction to Teaching Strategies Teaching strategies are the backbone of effective education. They encompass the methods, techniques, and approaches educators use to facilitate learning, engage students, and achieve instructional goals. In today’s diverse and dynamic classrooms, the importance of selecting appropriate teaching strategies cannot be overstated. With learners coming from varied backgrounds, possessing different learning styles and abilities, educators must be equipped with a repertoire of strategies to cater to these needs. The evolution of teaching strategies reflects broader changes in pedagogy, technology, and societal expectations. From traditional lectur...

Ethics: The Art of Making Decisions in a World Filled with Choices Kantian Ethics and Its Relevance to Contemporary Education

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  Ethics: The Art of Making Decisions in a World Filled with Choices Kantian Ethics and Its Relevance to Contemporary Education   Dr. Esther Chopra   M. Ed. FY 2025-26 Dr Pratima Mishra (Mentor) Associate Professor H.G.M. Azam College of Education Dr P A Inamdar University, Pune, Maharashtra, India     Introduction: Philosophy introduces us to the questioning of right and wrong. Searching for answers and trying to make choices with every action we carry out. It can get very trying for some to make conscious efforts of doing the right action every time and it for others it may come very naturally. With this article we will try to visit some of the philosopher’s writings and thoughts that have made a pathway to turn it into a study. Philosophy gives everyone the luxury of being able to think and have their own life’s values. It democratizes thinking—something that was once denied to many, especially those outside elite social classes. Over ti...

The Rise of Hybrid Learning — How Blended Education Is Reshaping the Future of Learning

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 The Rise of Hybrid Learning — How Blended Education Is Reshaping the Future of Learning Dr Pratima Mishra (Mentor) Associate Professor H.G.M. Azam College of Education Dr P A Inamdar University, Pune, Maharashtra, India       “Education is no longer confined to a classroom—it now lives wherever a learner logs in.”   The last decade has brought a dramatic shift in how learning happens. Traditional classrooms are no longer the sole centres of education. Instead, we now witness the rapid emergence of Hybrid Learning , also called Blended Learning , which combines online digital tools with face-to-face classroom instruction.   After the COVID-19 pandemic, hybrid learning transitioned from an emergency solution to a global educational movement . Schools, colleges, and universities have evolved to integrate online platforms, virtual labs, flipped classrooms, AI tutors, and interactive content into everyday teaching.   This blog e...