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Everyday a new online learning site pops up. Many are paid and some are free. When searching for CBSE class 10 online learning concept videos some things to look out for are Audio and video clarity Understandable Language  7 minutes duration or lesser Teacher engagement A knowledge tracker A few of the online classes cater to specific entrance exams like IIT-JEE, NEET or NID. Brands like  Allen, Bansal, FIITJEE cater to JEE and Aakash and Brilliant for NEET. But these can be opted for once you decide your group in class 11.  For Class 10, If you have not enrolled in any of the paid coaching classes, then you can look at some free alternatives to improve your understanding of concepts. Byjus   This is currently free for the duration of the pandemic. The advantages are Sticks closely to NCERT / CBSE Curriculum Animated Concept Videos Enthusiastic Teachers Live Classes  A Learning path Tracker Basic Testing And a gamified testing model is also available. You can try the paid version if yo

With the ongoing COVID crisis, most children are unable to attend school. This has definitely left a gap in their education calendar. Here are some interesting resources that can keep them up to date on important issues sarong the globe and pave the way to deeper understanding of school concepts, be it science, math, english, social studies or a foreign language. Ted-Ed Earth School   The Earth School offers 30 adventures for learners of all ages to discover, celebrate, and connect to nature. This is done in collaboration with organizations including National Geographic , WWF , and the BBC who have offered top caliber videos, articles, and interactive resources that will be shared around the world. The Quests are designed to encourage young people to connect with nature and their environment. Typing Club   One skill that will never go a waste in our digital times is learning how to touch type. TypingClub is the most effective way to learn how to type. It is a gamified typing tutor for

It's always a mad rush to prepare for the CBSE 10th board exams but the COVID situation has added to the anxiety in students, teachers and parents.  It doesn't matter whether it is COVID times or normal times, the basics of CBSE exam preparation are still the same, Stick to the curriculum Have a clear understanding of the concepts Know the mark weightage for each chapter Test repeatedly Revision (Reinforce understanding) Learn your NCERT Text Books throughly. Reference materials are only for making understanding the NCERT concepts a little easier.   The mantra should be Test. Test. Test. Working out past question papers and taking MCQ tests are critical for getting a good score in the boards. Below are a few online resources that will help you through this year.  All prescribed NCERT text books are available at, ncert.nic.in/textbook ncertbooks.prashanthellina PDF Drive   (Some of the books mentioned below might be found here) Additional Reference Material Maths CBSE Math is ea

Indian society values education above everything else, so it's natural that schools and parents embraced online schooling the moment the Pandemic struck. Every school, parent and student are dealing with the unique challenges that come with learning via screens, systems and devices. It’s a good idea to prepare yourself with the basic requirements of online schooling. Choosing a Device Children should not use Mobile phone screens for online learning. The small screen size can cause eye irritation and short sightedness. Screens need to be at a distance of at least 18 inches from the eye to reduce eye strain and that is impossible with a small screen. A Desktop, Laptop, Chrome book, iPad or other android tablets with a minimum screen size of at least 10 inches or more would be the best for online learning.  Retina displays and similar technologies are designed to be eye friendly. Even a used deskt op with a 21 inches monitor (which are common these days)  wil