The abysmal presence of Muslim students at the prestigious institutes of higher learning all around the world is obvious. We come across many studies describing this situation and attributing the blames rightly or wrongly to various causes. Though such studies and reports are helpful, what we need more is well thought out concrete measures which […]
$ 100,000.00 fellowship for outstanding math student.
$ 100,000.00 fellowship for outstanding math students. A girl of Pakistani origin secured $ 100,000.00 fellowship and headed to become a secondary school math teacher in NY Public School. Sahar Khatri or Umussahar is the eldest of five children in a traditional family; her parents are from Pakistan and have established themselves in Queens NY. […]
MULTIPLICATE IT
Wondering what is this word MULTIPLICATE? Don’t search dictionary for this, it is not there. Here is an activity which Muslim community should not only replicate, duplicate or triplicate but just multiplicate it. Hope you understood by now; let us take a look at the activity in the article written by Syed Ali Mujtaba for […]
Harvard and M.I.T. Team Up to Offer Free Online Courses.
Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology announced a new non-profit partnership, known as EdX, to offer free online courses from both universities. Harvard University and M.I.T. are not the only one to offer a wide array of massively open online courses or MOCC’s as they are known. Stanford, Princeton, the University of Pennsylvania and […]
Homeschooling as an Option.
HOMESCHOOLING AS AN OPTION Homeschooling is an option to which many families resort, when they feel public school is failing their child or the support system in public school is not sufficient for their needs and circumstances. Many Muslim families also resort to this option for various reasons such as …. To protect their kids […]
Khan’s Education Revolution.
KHAN’S EDUCATION REVOLUTION! Yes, you are reading it right; though the term seems inconceivable I am talking about the education revolution started by two Khans in USA. Salman Khan- The founder of Khan Academy and Sohail khan- The founder of My Education Key. A small innovative approach started by these two Khans has potential of […]
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