Education blog by Pearson India

How important is it for a student to be able to fluently converse in English? This is a question as valid as asking how important oxygen is to human lives. English speaking skills are the fundamentals of a student's academic life. It is a global language, and hence, it is important to inculcate at least some basic English speaking skills. That’s just the start. Moving ahead in school or university, students must aim to develop exemplary speaking skills in this language.

Listening skills should be inculcated in students right from the very first day of school. In fact, it's ideal if it begins at home. One might argue that it is a skill that one possesses by default. That may be a subjective argument. But to know if one has good listening skills, here are some characteristics to consider that define its excellence.

CLAT 2022 is less than 2 months away which calls for some rigorous last-minute preparations. This centralized national level entrance test for law aspirants opens their gateway to 22 National Law Universities in India. An exam that holds so much value can be intimidating for students to tackle. But not if they know how to prepare for CLAT 2022 within a significant amount of time.

UGC NET exam is conducted in two papers (Paper 1 and Paper 2) each consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs). Both these papers intend to test the candidate’s aptitude in terms of teaching/academic research and their specialization in any subject. Paper 1 holds a weightage of 100 marks for 50 questions, and Paper 2 holds 200 marks for 100 questions.

UPSC Prelims are dated for June 5th, 2022, and the aspirants can give a good month for revisions leaving some buffer days in their hands. The pressure now is more than the entire preparation that must have lasted for months or even years for some. This last lap is the one that decides the win, and all the students are pumped up to cover the entire syllabus over and over again in the last 30 days. That is the right goal to set for the last-minute UPSC Prelims preparation. But what is the correct way to pursue it so that the students can efficiently use this handful of time before the exam? A reliable, systematic 30-day strategy!

Cloud computing is now joining the league of tech innovations of this century. Although it has been around since the mid-2000s, it is only now that, aside from Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, and Amazon Web Services, the Big 3 of cloud computing, we have seen the emergence of other competitors in the global market. Even though you may never have heard of this nomenclature, it is possible that you use cloud computing services on a daily basis. It is an ideal online solution valid for multiple personal as well as commercial purposes.