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Mujahid - who has written 3 posts on Pakistan Times!.


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Re-thinking teaching and schooling in Pakistan

Saturday, November 15, 2008

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I still remember, how anxiety provoking and bored were those days…… we were forced to read, write and remember, which we were never interested. Boredom was a common condition in our school, some times I was thinking that why I become so bored in school, while I do not fed up in watching cartoons or [...]

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Modern methods of teaching-a solution for ruining education system in Pakistan?

Friday, August 8, 2008

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Historically schooling have been predominantly focusing teaching instead of enabling a culture of learning, the process of providing mass education has been criticized by many as similar to mass production in factories. Children have been regarded as raw materials to be efficiently processed by technical workers (the teachers) who are the only source of filling [...]

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Commitment of top winners on education

Friday, August 1, 2008

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After 61 years of independence today in 2007, Pakistan lacks in an equitable education system. Educational indicators remain alarming, which include low public spending, low literacy and enrollment levels, high dropout levels, unequal opportunities, poor infrastructure and lack of trainings for professional development of people engaged in education sector. According to ’UNDP: Millennium development goals [...]

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