THE THREE ZEN PRINCIPLES THAT FASCINATED ME
                           -SUGANTHA SARAVANAN, SUGSAR EDUTECH When I first came across the words Mushin,
Zashin and Satori I thought these were some Chinese or Japanese names. But when
I learnt what they are, I really got fascinated and wanted to share abo...

HOW TO MASTER YOUR MIND
We all know positive thoughts and positive-being gives great success in life. We come across moments where we feel low. Do we really approach it with this spirit of positivity ? The answer is NO. That's because we are entangled in an infinite negative thoug...

Reading and Spelling Difficulties
Reading is a neurological process that the brain undertakes every time it is presented with text on the page. In order to target the primary cause of reading difficulty to find a solution, we have to look at different areas where that process can break down...

Memory Retrival
It is tempting to imagine a memory as a particular circuit of neurons , forged by the original experience, where sending an electrical impulse around this circuit in the same pattern as the original stimulus recreates the experience. However, evidence shows...

Know-how
There are many different types of knowledge, from facts to
opinions, trivial data to great wisdom. But one of the most important types is know-how. Often very difficult to write down, know-how is an understanding of a process or the expertise, required for ...

Does your child need a tutor or brain trainer?
From kindergarten through grad school, students typically struggle because of two problems: 1. New information wasn't grasped because the child did not understand. 2. Weak cognitive skills are making it hard to grasp new information. Tutoring works on the f...

Deferring Judgement
Have you come across the fable of four blind men and an elephant? One man believes the leg he is grasping to be a tree. The second man is sure that the tusk he is holding is a spear. A third is convinced that the writhing trunk he is touching is a snake. Th...

Spelling Disability
Even good readers may have difficulty spelling but for
students with learning disabilities, mastery of spelling is an even greater
challenge. Students with specific reading disability have significant
difficulties with spelling and typically make much slowe...