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The possibilities known yet unknown

Saturday, October 1, 2016

"Sir, if my aim in life is achieved, what do I do?" The question asked during a discussion on Career options with Matriculation and Intermediate students in Tando Jam, revealed a level of ambition which would make most envious.

Visiting Tando Jam has always been a different kind of le...

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A New Beginning ... Self-Learning Initiative

Sunday, October 4, 2015

There was a spark! Sindh felt awakened just for that moment; because its children knew they were the ones who lit the candle.

Computers were placed, walls painted in green and while, and a ribbon tied waiting to be split apart. This was the inauguration ceremony of the Self Learning Ini...

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LET’S FREE THE ENSLAVED BEING

Friday, September 18, 2015

Education: A way to set free or imprison?

Witnessing the ever crumbling education system in Pakistan, it is time for us now to echo what our forefathers had once said to us! “Beta education is the real wealth (wisdom), never compromise on it”.

Our generation b...

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The Potential Impact of Technology on Education

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

The phenomenon that remains constant across the globe is ‘change’. With rapid boom in technology, scarcely would there be any corner of the world where technology has not left its indelible impact.

Presently, focused on the quick advancement of technology, particularly in the area of ...

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Speak The Language of Science

Sunday, July 12, 2015

"Is there something smaller than a proton?" a curious student asks. And the reply is 'you find out'.

"Practical is what is practiced!" one wise person told me. So I am happy to be in this lively place right now, where although heat is trapped in ...

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Local students taking the LEAD

Sunday, July 5, 2015

With complete disregard of the searing heat, 40 students in a small room in Sir Syed School in Tando Jam came together from nearby Union Councils to be a part of RETO (Reach, Engage & Transform the Outreach) Foundation's Smart Study Program.

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Ready to Shine

Thursday, January 1, 2015

We all admire the things that shine. Our eyes are first attracted to glowing lamps, dark polished shoes, glittering dresses, sparkling stars and articulated speeches. But the real shine is only tested with the pigment of time. Education is a wonderful mixture of ingredients, which if absorbed in acc...

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Dynamics of Ownership Among Students

Saturday, December 6, 2014

For past six years, my educational journey has demanded me to perform several roles: teacher, volunteer, advisor and most important of all – friend. My experience with students have taught me many things – one thing in particular is that 'interest' varies from one youth to another. Often this dilemm...

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Girls Education: A key to Development

Sunday, November 16, 2014

““In the little world in which children have their existence, there is nothing so finely perceived or finely felt as injustice”.

Although, Dickens was writing this at the time when children had a troubled existence with widespread child labo...

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See Shades with Shades – Performance Meter

Friday, October 24, 2014

Shades is a student run organization that primarily functions to better the student community of Tando Jam in every aspect. The organization was born in May 2013 as a response to student need for a platform that guides career choices and provides requisite information for academic and professional d...

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