http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/ India's FIRST and ONLY dedicated educational news site en-us 2007 National Network of Education Mon, 21 May 2012 11:43:13 GMT Mon, 21 May 2012 11:43:13 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_school_girl_secures_99_percent_in_ISC_2012_15652/ Thiruvananthapuram: Kalyani Vishnu, a Class 12 student from here, was on Saturday declared the top scorer in the Indian School Certificate (ISC) examination, which she passed with 99 percent marks."I owe this to my wonderful teachers at the Christnagar School where I studied and also to my parents a... Mon, 21 May 2012 08:13:12 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_to_launch_virtual_classrooms_in_34_ITIs_15626/ Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala will introduce virtual classrooms in 34 industrial training institutes (ITIs) in the state to improve quality of education in these institutions, a minister said on Monday."Students from weaker sections of the society frequent ITIs. We have decided that they also should ge... Tue, 15 May 2012 06:26:46 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_Board_SSLC_Results_2012_on_April_26_15535/ Kerala: The Office of the Commissioner of Government Examinations, Kerala is likely to announce the result of the SSLC / THSLC examination 2012 on April 26, 2012 at 11:30 am IST. The results will be available on the following websites: www.ExamResults.nethttp://Results.KeralaEduc... Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:01:47 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Amrita_University_launches_free_online_tution_programme_15445/ Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabb on Tuesday launched an online programme of Amrita University to help students gain better skills so as to secure jobs."Usage of advanced technology in education sector is always a helping hand. Online Gurukul would be able to bridge the ga... Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:47:04 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_teachers_to_get_opportunity_to_teach_in_Brazil_15434/ Thiruvananthapuram: Around 500 teachers from Kerala might get an opportunity to teach in Brazilian schools in the near future, say officials.The teachers, who need not necessarily know the Portuguese language, would teach Maths and English from Class 1 to 6 using the education inventory tools develo... Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:05:24 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala,_Dubai_body_hold_talks_on_Academic_City_15416/ Thiruvananthapuram: Talks are underway with a Dubai-based organization to set up a state-of-the-art Academic City in Kerala, the state assembly was informed on Tuesday.The facility is being planned on the lines of the Dubai Knowledge Village, Education Minister P.K. Abdu Rabb said in response to a q... Wed, 21 Mar 2012 07:41:51 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_education_department_on_eMission_to_Brazil_15407/ Thiruvananthapuram: A two-member team of top officials of the state education department left for Brazil Saturday to explore possibilities of collaboration between Kerala and the south American country in the education sector by recruiting about 500 teachers from here.The team comprising M. Sivasank... Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:31:09 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/'New_class_10_ICT_textbook_with_animation_and_GIS'_15365/ Thiruvananthapuram: For the first time in the country, class 10 students in Kerala would be taught cartography using the detailed geographical information system (GIS) and will also be able to create their own animation films.The new text book has been prepared by the state's IT@School Project and w... Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:06:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Online_tutorial_for_professional_examination_launched_15332/ Thiruvananthapuram: With the entrance exams for professional courses just a few months away, Technopark-based Oztern Technology has developed an online tutorial for students appearing for engineering and medical exams.For it has joined hands with one of the most sought-after educational training ins... Mon, 13 Feb 2012 06:49:41 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Cloud-based_tablet_solution_for_students_launched_15279/ Thiruvananthapuram: Sam Pitroda, advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, on Wednesday launched the country's first cloud-based tablet solution for school students called 'e-tutor tablet'.This can be used by students from Class 1 to 12.Priced at Rs.7,500, inclusive of content, the product would be ... Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:53:11 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Three_more_Sainik_Schools_to_come_up,_says_minister_15268/ Thiruvananthapuram: Sanction has been given for three new Sainik Schools to come up in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa, Minister of State for Defence M.M. Pallam Raju announced on Saturday."A school each in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and Orissa have been given the nod. A few other stat... Mon, 23 Jan 2012 07:28:43 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_HSE_Exam_2012_from_March_12_15152/ Kerala: The Directorate of Higher Secondary Education (DHSE), Kerala has announced the datesheet for HSE (Plus 2) and VHSE (Vocational) Examinations.HSE as well as theory examination under vocational category will start from March 12, and conclude on March 24, 2012.Practical for VHSE are scheduled t... Fri, 30 Dec 2011 12:04:23 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Lokayukta_cancels_Kerala_University_appointments_15148/ Thiruvananthapuram: In a shocker to the previous Left government, the Kerala Lokayukta on Thursday asked the Kerala University to cancel all the appointments made to the assistant grade posts in 2008 as the process then was not transparent.Issuing the directive, Upa Lokayukta Justice G. Sashidharan ... Fri, 30 Dec 2011 07:54:10 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/AMU_Special_Centre_in_Kerala_15075/ Mallappuram: The Malappuram Special Centre of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will be launched by the Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Kapil Sibal on Dec 24 at the developing Chelamala campus nearby Perinthalmanna.Sibal's Deputy E. Ahamed will preside the occasion as Chief Guest and Sta... Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:37:46 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/1.50_lakh_Kerala_students_to_get_animation_skills_14866/ Thiruvananthapuram: Nearly 1.50 lakh students in Kerala are set to be equipped with animation skills in December through a state-run programme that has helped to break the barrier in IT education in schools.In May, the IT@School project had trained 1,586 selected students in animation skills with th... Fri, 25 Nov 2011 07:48:30 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/HLL_ties_up_with_IGNOU_for_healthcare_education_14831/ Thiruvananthapuram: Foraying into healthcare education, mini-ratna public sector undertaking and leading condom manufacturer HLL Lifecare Ltd has tied up with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to commence two courses in clinical engineering and management, a statement said on Saturd... Mon, 14 Nov 2011 07:38:00 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Compter_Literacy_for_Differently-abled_students_in_Kerala_14785/ Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala's state-run IT@School Project will empower close to two lakh differently-abled students in computer learning through a special ICT training programme, an official said on Tuesday.As the first step, the training module for teachers has been developed using the free software... Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:20:16 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Kerala_children_walk_to_support_rural_students_14692/ Kochi: Five hundred students here in Kerala on Sunday participated in a walkathon to raise awareness about the challenges faced by rural school children.The walkathon was organised by Chinmaya Vidhyalaya to coincide with the unique 12-hour 'Support My School Telethon' event launched by Coca-Cola Ind... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 08:34:30 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/President_Patil_to_lay_foundation_of_IGNOU_campus_14641/ Thiruvananthapuram: President Pratibha Patil would on Wednesday lay the foundation for the Rs.300 crore south zone campus of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) near this Kerala capital, a top official said on Tuesday."This zonal campus comes after the university decided to decentrali... Tue, 30 Aug 2011 13:28:16 GMT http://www.indiaedunews.net/Kerala/Data_base_of_six_million_Kerala_students_to_be_prepared_14607/ Thiruvananthapuram: Creating a record of sorts, Kerala's state-owned IT@School project is to prepare -- through a software known as Sampoorna -- a complete data base of more than six million students studying in over 15,000 schools in the state.IT@ School project head Anvar Sadath said on Friday tha... Sat, 20 Aug 2011 08:46:02 GMT