by xteng | Life Skills, Motivational
Serendipity: The Role of Chance in Making Scientific Discoveries – II Experiencing Serendipity A deliberate change in a recommended procedure, an oversight, or an error may have a significant effect on the outcome of an experiment. The altered procedure may lead...
by xteng | Life Skills, Motivational
Serendipity: The Role of Chance in Making Scientific Discoveries – I What is Serendipity? Serendipity is a happy and unexpected event that apparently occurs due to chance and often appears when we are searching for something else. It’s a delight when it...
by xteng | Liberalism, Life Skills, Motivational, Political, Prejudice & bias, Primary Education, Soft Skills
Malala Yousafzai: Winning the Nobel Peace Prize at 17! Malala Yousafzai was born on July 12, 1997, in Mingora, the largest city in the Swat Valley in what is now the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. She is the daughter of Ziauddin and Tor Pekai Yousafzai and...
by xteng | Corona Chronicles, Life Skills, Motivational, Self healing
Pandemics — Lessons looking back from 2050 Excerpts: Fritjof Capra and Hazel Henderson Imagine, it is the year 2050 and we are looking back to the origin and evolution of the coronavirus pandemic over the last three decades. Extrapolating from recent events, we offer...
by xteng | Education Technology, Higher Education, Life Skills, Online learning, Skill Development, Soft Skills
What it Might Look Like to Safely Reopen Schools As a part of the lockdown, along with all other institutions, schools across the country were shut in the month of March. While status quo exists as of now, it is becoming increasingly obvious that this cannot remain so...
by xteng | Corona Chronicles, Life Skills, Motivational
Looking after our Mental Health As most of the world is in self-isolation the situation is fraught with certain challenges. One of these being the effect on our mental health. In view of this WHO has issued the following suggestions. As countries introduce measures...
