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1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest_Updates

We have published all the winning entries and other notable entries received for the 1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest. We would be sending the certificates for all these participants and the prize details to the winners before 28th February 2017. If any of the participants have any queries or do not receive email from our side, please send an email at  pharmaliterati@gmail.com

Role of digital platforms in the education sector_An essay by Chaini Saikia

We are presenting the series of essays submitted for the 1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest. The opinions in the essay are by the authors and need to be endorsed by Pharma Literati team.  INTRODUCTION:  In today’s speedy world as the succession of human beings in the education system is continuing, simultaneously the digital platforms are acting as fuel to necessitate the demands of learners and experts in the education field. Looking at the society now being educated in one or more aspects is a requirement of a profitable survival. Globally education is the one of the specific sectors to observe the evolutionary changes in recent times.        The digital platforms refers to the software or hardware of a site.Examples of digital platforms are Google, You Tube, Facebook,Whatsapp,various blogging sites,Google forms,Quizlet and many more.They are the one which provides us world of  possibilities,scope and opportunities when we u...

Role of digital platforms in the education sector_An essay by Priyambada Sarangi

We are presenting the series of essays submitted for the 1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest. The opinions in the essay are by the authors and need to be endorsed by Pharma Literati team.                Education   is the process, which advances learning and creativity. Creativity is the accumulation of skills ,   values ,   beliefs and   habits which works as add-on to the thinking power. When this thinking power expands it provides Knowledge. A developed country is one that has the capability to strengthen the national security, accelerate the wealth along with proper blue print of technologies and aim to achieve the goal in upliftment of the lifestyle of the fellow compatriot. To this respect, education is the sole requirement to meet the developmental goals.  In ancient era education is used to impart knowledge of religion, scriptures,   philosophy ,   literature , warfare, statecraft,   ...

Role of digital platforms in the education sector_An essay by Sabya Sachi Das

We are presenting the series of essays submitted for the 1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest. The opinions in the essay are by the authors and need to be endorsed by Pharma Literati team.  Online education has evolved to such a degree that as a method of educating and as a platform or global branding, it bears little resemblance to what it was merely a few years ago. Institutional strategies for how to engage with these changes have evolved as well, given how colleges and universities worldwide have responded to some of the latest developments in online learning. Changing trends in educational technology are thus the driving force behind many of the educational strategies now introduce across the world. Why Use Technology in Schools? Technology is a tool, not an end in itself. The goal isn’t to create a digital version of business as usual but to empower teachers to make better use of instructional strategies such as: Case-based learning, helping students master a...

Role of Digital Platforms in the Education Sector_An essay by Becky Maria Biju

We are presenting the series of essays submitted for the 1st Annual Pharma Literati Essay contest. The opinions in the essay are by the authors and need to be endorsed by Pharma Literati team.  Historically education was a very different experience when comparing it to the highly sophisticated digital learning of today. Bulky text books and stacks of photocopied handouts would be presented by your lecturer only to end up in a dark corner of your filing cabinet never to be seen again. Owing to the study growth of technology, education is no longer just a teacher talking to a bunch of students in a class room. Delivering education online at the user’s convenience offers significant benefits our traditional brick-and-mortar classrooms-enabling high-quality education to be distributed on a global scale. It has picked up pace and this growth is not set to slowdown anytime soon. Digital platforms help people get access to a world-class learning experience Cohen traditional hig...

Online education as a platform for bridging the gap between industry and academia_An essay by Snehal Khorate

We are presenting the series of essays submitted for the 1st Annual pharma Literati Essay contest. The opinions in the essay are by the authors and need to be endorsed by Pharma Literati team.  Yes it is true….! An online education platform with an objective to provide a platform to students and faculties to explore new opportunities in the area of online education in the field of life sciences. Pharmacy profession came in to existence 4000 years ago when the population living in northern era had separate group of people to compound and dispense medicine and separate people to diagnose and treat diseases. Since then pharmacist is gaining importance in the society. In case of our profession pharmacists are dynamic, patient-oriented professional committed to full filling the health care need of their patient. Through the academics to industry now a days everything is become easier by one word that is “ONLINE”.  Weather it is any kind of services or education or indust...