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The Significance of Providing Global Exposure to Children

With the global boundaries rapidly shrinking in every sphere, the significance of international exposure among children can never be stressed enough. After all, the global issues, technological improvements, modern-world professional landscape, and lifestyle modifications immensely impact our lives today and will continue to do in the future. In such a scenario, sending your kids to a foreign land for their schooling might not always be a viable option, but it’s understandable if you want your child’s school to provide him/her with the necessary global exposure. At DPS Sushant Lok, we believe that when it comes to bringing that much-needed winning edge in our students, providing international exposure to them is of utmost importance. Let us further elucidate this fact by outlining the factors that have led us to believe in the significance of international exposure for our young geniuses. Bringing the much-needed diversity in the learning experience There is no denying that the system ...

Is Academic Performance the Only Measure of Student Capabilities?

 There’s no denying that the assessment of the academic performance of students is at the heart of education. The test scores are used to gauge the learners’ fortes and weaknesses, and their scores certainly play an important role in the next phase of their academic lives. But this leads to a very crucial question that comes up time and again in the world of modern education: Is academic performance the sole yardstick to measure student capabilities? Should academic performance be the only thing to focus on in ensuring the success and development of children? As one of the  top schools in Gurgaon , we, at DPS Sushant Lok, believe that academic performance is too narrow a measure to be able to solely judge the students’ abilities or skills. Besides, if we take the answer to that first question as yes, we will also have to agree to the next one. And agreeing to that would mean teaching children with the sole purpose of raising their scores, which would simply imply taking away t...