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Solar Energy Systems, the Eco-friendly Option

By Engr. Muhibullah The economy of Pakistan suffers from events of load shedding round the year. This is mainly due to the inappropriate placement of technological and human resources systems. The growing demand for goods and services is increasing as the population grows. To meet the demands, there is a dire need for a continued supply of electric power supply in the national grid. There are instances when the supply is more than the demand which is not because the government has attained its full potential but mainly due to the goods and services industries have chosen not to...

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Arduino Expo: Enthusiastic students set to display their talents through innovative projects

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT:  With a twinkle in her eyes, Ekta an eighth grader expressed her excitement, “Robo-Sapiens is our group name and we are going to display our first ever functional model, based on Arduino platform, in the upcoming expo. We have completed it after working on it for about ten days.” Ekta Mohan was busy in making a science model as part of her project for the first-ever Arduino expo, in Pakistan, titled “Exhibit Your Stem Talent”, which is going to be held at Swat on November 1st, organized by SKOOL21, Pakistan. The Robo-Sapiens were working on...

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Students Urge Educationists to Transform the Traditional Teaching to Active Learning Method

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT: Students and learners said the traditional stand-and-deliver teaching method was not only boring but also infective, which should be transformed into active learning method, feasible in the modern era of science and technology.   They said that it was also a high time to replace the conventional educational system into science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education to meet the needs of the twenty-first century. They were sharing their views while working on practical models in a five-day training workshop of Arduino platform in the STEM club at Rahimabad, Swat. The activity was organized by...

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Visually impaired persons say they are completely ignored in Covid-19 pandemic

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT: Visually impaired people said here on Thursday that persons with disabilities including visually impaired faced multiple issue during the Covid-19 pandemics but they were completely ignored by the governmental and non-governmental organizations. They were speaking in a function to celebrate White Cane Safety Day which was organized by the SPS College in collaboration with Pakistan Blind Association Swat chapter. Large number of visually impaired persons, social workers and civil society members participated in the event. Isa Khan a visually impaired young man who is also a student of Journalism in Swat University said that he...

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SKOOL21: A Journey to STEAM out Entrepreneurs for Smart Solutions

By Fazal Khaliq SWAT: Though the world has entered into the fourth industrial revolution with a fusion of technological advancements, replacing the conventional style products and services in all sectors, yet the old-fashioned educational system still prevailed in Pakistan. However, the initiative of SKOOL21 has been taken to transform the conventional educational system into a modern and up-to-date learning system where students solve problem rather than merely learn to write and read teachers’ notes. “The corporate partner of STEM.org  USA for SAARC region, the SKOOL21 is actually a STEM and Robotics Educational Consulting Company, aiming to modernize the conventional...

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