We are both unabashed cricket romantics and believe that however much the external attributes of cricket may have changed, the quintessential qualities of courage and nobility remain forever entwined with the game. In this essay we will describe why courage and nobility in sport is such a moving emotion and ennobling aspect of the game.
For far too long, professional sports and the formal education system have been at odds. In an increasingly busy and competitive environment, it is time that these two worlds made peace, moved on from the mutual suspicion that has plagued both and built on the other’s contributions.
Although there is widespread agreement on the need for physical education and sports in almost all countries across the world, in reality there are tremendous disparities in how various countries actually implement sports and physical education programmes in schools. I have been fortunate to have lived in a number of countries - in addition to my native USA - and would like to share some of my observations as to how physical education is approached in a number of countries.
1 क्या शारीरिक शिक्षा की विभागीय परीक्षा उर्त्तीर्ण अभ्यार्थियों को सीधे ही विभागीय सेवा में लेना चाहिए ?
2 एक खिलाडी जो राष्ट्रीय एवं अर्न्राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर अपने खेल के माध्यम से अपने राज्य एवं राष्ट्र का नाम रोशन करता है तथा उसको शिक्षा विभाग द्वारा विभागीय प्रक्रिया के तहत विभागीय परीक्षा अथवा प्रशिक्षण विभाग द्वारा दिल्वाया जाता है तो सफलतापूर्वक अपनी परीक्षा अथवा प्रशिक्षण उर्त्तीर्ण कर लेने पर संबंधित खिलाडी को विभागीय सेवा आदेश देने चाहिए अथवा नहीं ?
On face of it, they indeed are EVS activities. When you scratch the surface, you will notice so many other interesting themes (like, surveying, map making, presenting data, creating workable models and prototyping) that come handy in other subjects, emerge on the sidelines of the content explored. Try them out.
Are certain individuals born to be teachers and can only those be truly competent? Or can people without such aspirations develop to become ‘great teachers’? Are there certain conditions, the presence of which foster such development?