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Why has the Coaching Revolution Occurred in the Country?
Coaching centres have sprung up from the remotest parts of the country to the capital city, with their presence ranging from important spots to lanes and by-lanes, which appear before us as a visual reality. We offer academic coaching, university admission coaching, medical coaching, and coaching for medical and engineering admissions, cadet coaching, cadet admissions coaching, army-navy-air force coaching, BCS coaching, and job placement coaching. One daily newspaper has reported that the city has 33 coaching centres solely for helping students get admission to universities in the city. A question naturally arises as to why so many and various types...
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Why has the Coaching Revolution Occurred in the Country?
Coaching centres have sprung up from the remotest parts of the country to the capital city, with their presence ranging from important spots to...
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The deprived education cadre officials have received no promotion during the one-and-a-half-year period of the interim government, coupled with their promotion deprivation ranging from...
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Communication skills lie at the centre of all success in today’s world. Those who can express their own thoughts, opinions, and plans effectively enjoy...
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FATIMA KHAN BASU and ASAD-UZ-ZAMAN ASAD wrote about EFA in Bangladesh 1. Background 1.1. History of EFA: Education for All (EFA) is an international commitment that...
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Neo-Liberal Hegemony and The Education Policy of Bangladesh
The role of education is to build the nation and making linkages with knowledge and empowerment. It is true that education directly influences politics,...
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Exploring Low Performance in Education: The Case of Sylhet Division
Research Team: Samir Ranjan Nath, Md. Mahbubul Kabir, Kazi Saleh Ahmed, Goutam Roy, Awlad Hossain, S. M. Nurul Alam, Fazlul Karim Chowdhury, Amina Mahbub wrote about Low performance in education Reviewers: Manzoor Ahmed, Kazi Fazlur Rahman, Jowshan Ara Rahman, Roushan Jahan, Ahmed Al- Kabir Editors: A. M. R. Chowdhury, Rasheda K. Choudhury Overview A. Background Bangladesh has made progress in various arena of socio-economic...
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Do We Need More Public Universities?
The government has planned to establish five more public universities that has sparked a dozen questions whether we need more public universities at this...
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A number of international donors and partners for developments have recently put a special emphasis on helping Bangladesh government in order to improve its...
A Comparative Discussion of Thematic and Discourse Analysis and Their Underlying Perspective, Goals and Application in Qualitative Research
Introduction Qualitative data, in the form of words rather than numbers, are a source of well-grounded, rich descriptions and explanations of processes occurring in the...
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In the SSC and HSC examinations, students fail to obtain their desired grades and so apply for rechecking their examinations with the hope of...
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Dhaka University Must Retain Its Glory and Prove Centre of Excellence
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The Significance of Science and Mathematics Fair
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How Secondary English Teachers Can be Developed into Trainers
It is the new initiative of BRAC to develop trained English teachers into trainers. It is based on the theory of “The mother who gives birth to a child knows best the pain of childbirth”. This initiative has sparked hope and enthusiasm among the rural secondary English teachers. To speak the truth, we have discovered the hidden potentialities among...
What Students are Learning? Stop Staging the Theatre of Education
The COVID situation and the theatre of introducing a so-called 'competency-based' curriculum pushed the teaching and learning situation to the lowest rung. In the true sense of the term, the teaching-learning scenario, receiving and giving education evaporated many years back from our classes, educational institutions, and society, with some exceptions occurring in some institutions like missionary and privately run...
English Teachers’ Classroom Practices in Rural Secondary Schools: An Exploration of the Effect of BRAC Training
RIFAT AFROZE, MD. MAHBUBUL KABIR AND ARIFA RAHMAN wrote about BRAC Training ABSTRACT: This study investigated the effect of the BRAC training programme for English language teachers of rural non-government secondary schools. It examined the change in the teachers in terms of their pedagogic skills, language skills development, knowledge about Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) and their attitudes towards this new...
Several Magics of SSC and Equivalent Examinations Remain Elusive
SSC and equivalent examinations started on 15 February, the written tests were completed on 12 March, and the practical examinations continued till 20 March, beginning from 13 March 2024. Today, 12 May, the results have come out, which means that in less than two months’ time, the results have appeared. Like in previous years, the Prime Minister actually inaugurated the...
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How far JU Teachers’ demonstration justified?
Jahangir Nagar University, the only fully-fledged residential university stresses its campus on the beautiful lap of nature decorated with lakes, green foliage of trees...
Need Assessment of a Short Course on Educational Evaluation and Assessment
GOUTAM ROY and SAMIR RANJAN NATH wrote about the necessity a short course on Educational Evaluation and Assessment Abstract: The aim of this study was...
Current Private University Scenario
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An Evaluation Technique Towards Uniformity of PhD for Future World
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World University Ranking 2020: Where Do Bangladeshi Universities Stand?
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Girl Students’ Poor Accommodation in Public Universities
Once famous educationist and the ex-vice chancellor of Jahangirnar University Professor Zillur Rahman Siddique said in a function ‘living in the university campus itself...
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