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Everyone seems to be talking about 21st century learning these days, and how educational institutions need to upgrade their curriculum and assessment strategies so that they can prepare young people for the modern workplace, and…

The United Arab Emirates’ Hospitality and Tourism sector is making its mark on world tourism and is all set to be gearing up its pace with Expo 2020, estimating the industry will serve over 20 million visitors in the years 2020-2021. This…

Just as many of you glanced at the title “feminism”, you would’ve thought this once again is an attack from the ‘man-hating’ clan. Some of you out there would say, “hasn’t feminism already become a world-wide concept, why another article on…

On a domestic flight in my summer vacation last year, I happened to chance upon a very thoughtful experience amidst the exhaustion of my travel. For the most part, the flight was staffed with pleasant air-hostesses and luckily for me, I got…

Have you ever observed a child playing or interacting with his peers and thought to yourself, ‘wow, isn’t it easy being a child…I wish I could go back there’? It’s a common feeling. With our busy lives of study, work and other…

This probably happens daily to most of us - I used to get up every morning to the sound of the alarm from my phone. My instinct then, was to pick up the phone and look at my notifications and updates from my social network. Digitisation is…

As I was reading through Swathy’s article for this issue of TYV, I started to reflect on the current state of our world, and the impact it has on our lives and even our wellbeing. When I think about what challenges the world was facing when…

Students in the new millennium are tech savvy, authentic, liberal, progressive, confident and impatient. They are busy playing online games and are always hooked to social media platforms. They prefer online interaction rather than…

At TYV, we spend a lot of time talking about career success. One of the tools you need in your academic and professional ‘toolkit’ is networking. If you learn the skills, and if you put those skills into practice, networking can be a…

Compiled by Swathy Sanjay Sindhu  Students debate the topic from the learning and environment perspective. NajmaAltaf Nothing beats the paper book! Once I tried to study from an e-book and I found that I had forgotten most of what I had…