<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197</id><updated>2012-02-16T15:00:34.023-04:00</updated><title type='text'>A PROFESSOR'S MIND</title><subtitle type='html'>DR SHIVA</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-299206785762736411</id><published>2010-02-19T01:52:00.001-04:00</published><updated>2010-02-19T01:52:47.364-04:00</updated><title type='text'>True Knowledge</title><summary type='text'>I see, many students who are actually good at studies but, when it comes to taking an exam, they appear as if they are very much stressed and tense. WHY??

TRUE KNOWLEDGE

"It does n't seek any appreciation from the people around us."

Once you start studying, expecting your performance on an exam to be appreciated by people, it is no more a true effort.

"It doesn't see expectations from the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/299206785762736411/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=299206785762736411&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/299206785762736411'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/299206785762736411'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2010/02/true-knowledge.html' title='True Knowledge'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-6585762105962676705</id><published>2009-12-19T04:48:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-12-19T17:29:32.792-04:00</updated><title type='text'>THE PROFESSOR</title><summary type='text'>Responsibilities of a professor....

Firstly, a professor should LOOK like a professor.(I can't imagine my professor wearing a T-shirt, jeans/shorts and taking the lecture class.)

For discussion, every professor should take the material from a standard TEXT BOOK. (Reviewing a review book for the students....Does It make any sense?)

Medical school is NOT a coaching center. (A professor should </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/6585762105962676705/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=6585762105962676705&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/6585762105962676705'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/6585762105962676705'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/12/professor.html' title='THE PROFESSOR'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-7831360044316950670</id><published>2009-11-09T02:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2010-02-02T19:09:49.557-04:00</updated><title type='text'>GREATNESS</title><summary type='text'>Who is great...

Student or Professor?

Whose greatness lies in what?

A professor's greatness lies in simplifying the material in such a manner that, while discussing it can reach most of the students of the class.

I personally feel, any professor considering himself great is purely of his imagination thinking that he delivered the best lecture and it is being understood by most of the students</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/7831360044316950670/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=7831360044316950670&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/7831360044316950670'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/7831360044316950670'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/11/greatness.html' title='GREATNESS'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-3182804943803479770</id><published>2009-10-10T14:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-22T14:49:03.805-04:00</updated><title type='text'>ATTENDANCE</title><summary type='text'>Why one has to attend lecture classes when there are many text books and review materials available for every subject in the market?

It's because, most of the students can't understand the material on their own especially, in the initial stages so, they need someone in the form of a professor who helps them understanding things.

We have students who are regular,irregular and, who don't attend </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/3182804943803479770/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=3182804943803479770&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/3182804943803479770'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/3182804943803479770'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-one-has-to-attend-lecture-classes.html' title='ATTENDANCE'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-4395218494224315261</id><published>2009-09-29T14:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T05:48:03.287-04:00</updated><title type='text'>SLIDES AND PROJECTORS</title><summary type='text'>I guess, projector/slides were introduced to education initially to benefit the students but unfortunately, they ended up benefiting the professor mostly rather than students lately.

Coming to medicine, I personally feel the basic need of projector/slides is to give an exposure of pictures to the students. Beyond that, Iam completely against to the use of them.

My reasons:

1) When you provide </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/4395218494224315261/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=4395218494224315261&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/4395218494224315261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/4395218494224315261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/09/for-first-time-after-joining-all-saints.html' title='SLIDES AND PROJECTORS'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-6983894869680943684</id><published>2009-09-01T12:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T05:45:35.825-04:00</updated><title type='text'>THE MARK</title><summary type='text'>Everywhere we see students giving great importance to the mark they get in the exam. Few will even be seen being obsessive for the highest mark in the class. WHY ?

"Success and failure are important for us because we measure ourselves from the stand point of how others perceive us."

Coming to studies, exam is the most powerful means through which we can prove ourselves to this world that we are</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/6983894869680943684/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=6983894869680943684&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/6983894869680943684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/6983894869680943684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/09/everywhere-we-see-students-giving-great.html' title='THE MARK'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-2510719082950151622</id><published>2009-08-20T12:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-10-22T12:27:38.036-04:00</updated><title type='text'>CLASSROOM</title><summary type='text'>Have you ever visited KFC having an intension of buying a dress? or did you ever plan to study pathology, attending a marriage function??

Every place we visit has a different purpose.

I guess, class room is the most unfortunate place being misutilized for various purposes. A student should be seen sitting in the class room with an intention of lesioning to the lecture class. How many students </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/2510719082950151622/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=2510719082950151622&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/2510719082950151622'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/2510719082950151622'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/08/class-room-have-you-ever-visited-kfc.html' title='CLASSROOM'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-4610675135513280134</id><published>2009-08-14T12:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T05:44:16.747-04:00</updated><title type='text'>PRESENTATIONS</title><summary type='text'>This is next to bell curve, which won't make any sense for me. Firstly, whatever professor offers, it should help not just one or few students but most of the students of the class. I doubt, in what way presentations do help the students.

Let's consider various situations:

i) Giving a topic to present which wasn't taught by the professor.    
This is absolutely wrong. A professor has no right </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/4610675135513280134/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=4610675135513280134&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/4610675135513280134'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/4610675135513280134'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/10/this-is-next-to-bell-curve-i-was.html' title='PRESENTATIONS'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7732616048849071197.post-1536084798203118436</id><published>2009-08-11T12:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2009-11-16T05:51:16.017-04:00</updated><title type='text'>BELL CURVE</title><summary type='text'>Well, whatever kind of curve it is, later i came to know that irrespective of the mark student got,i have to pass him/her in the exam. No second thought,i'm completely against to doing it.

My reasons:

1) Bell curving i guess, lowers the importance of studies. A student may not put great effort in preparing for the exam once he knows that he is going to be passed anyway by the professor.

2) I </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/feeds/1536084798203118436/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=7732616048849071197&amp;postID=1536084798203118436&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/1536084798203118436'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/7732616048849071197/posts/default/1536084798203118436'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://svkova.blogspot.com/2009/10/after-i-was-joined-all-saints.html' title='BELL CURVE'/><author><name>Shiva</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IKwiTikxKvQ/TZ4U1IBnL6I/AAAAAAAABj0/XBCwGOWo5dU/s220/Untitled.png'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
