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Give me more! Show me the way!
Making life less sore! And products that allure!
To improve the Quality of Life, you eventually say!

“To improve Quality of Life” is easier said than done,

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- Posted on February 21st, 2016 in Pages, Personal Development, Technical, General, Management, Poems | 1,386 Views | Comments (0)

Ma! Ma! How ’bout ‘Marri…age
Beta, abhi hui nahi hai age! (You are not grown up still)

No! Ma! What’s Marri’age
Son! I told you, this you can not manage

No, Ma I am concerned about Marri…..
Beta.. I told you na!; it is a Mirage!
so don’t argue beyond your age.

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- Posted on January 24th, 2016 in Pages, Humour, Poems, Free Stuff | 3,899 Views | Comments (1)

Prof P Thareja conducted a session on “Setting of Question Paper for Subjective Examination” in the Learning Centre, GNA University on 23rd Jan 2016 targeting it towards a realignment of assessment system with Quality of Teaching & Learning. The session was conducted around the trilogy principle of addressing (i) Learning Outcomes (LO), (ii) matching the requisites of Evaluation instrument (Quality of Question Paper) towards stipulated LO’s (iii) conducting a Test of Significance, with relevant statistical parameters to ensure the criteria are met.

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- Posted on January 24th, 2016 in Pages, Quality, Teaching Page, Education, Engineering | 1,353 Views | Comments (0)

There are two potent questions in my grey mind.

(i) Though in my 40 years of teaching no dumb (lacking the power of speech Ref: dictionary.reference.com/browse/dumb) student applied for admission to engineering. If it were true, should I have had denied him/her admission?). I hope not.. on the contrary the student shall get preference- because of handicap quota.

(ii) What would have happened if I had not wasted my precious years learning German, when I was not to be exposed to advanced literature ( technical or other) right one at right time

The former question has a rider attached. because the dumb has a guised meaning too as it may… [simplify or reduce the intellectual content of something so as to make it accessible to a larger number of people.] In that case the situation is twinned to negative side.

My focus in this discussion is on the 1st problem. Some help is solicited?

Let me recall a real life example:
We had called a professional engineer (from industry) to conduct oral examination over minor projects developed by students

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- Posted on January 17th, 2016 in Pages, Personal Development, Teaching Page, Education | 2,329 Views | Comments (1)

Thanks!
谢谢
! Xiexie! Arigato
‐Dank je
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Dhanyavad
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Danke Schoen
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DankU

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- Posted on November 30th, 2015 in Pages | 1,301 Views | Comments (0)