[Goanet] Full day school in Goa make sense ?

2011-03-05 Thread Marshall Mendonza
What is important is not half day or full day school. It all depends on the quality and quantity of work done. During my time we had school from 9 am to 4 pm with a lunch break of 1 hour and two mid-day breaks of 15 minutes each. But such was the quality of work done in the classrooms that we did

Re: [Goanet] Full day school in Goa make sense ?

2011-03-05 Thread J. Colaco jc
Vivian A. DSouza wrote: ... I just cannot believe that a child has the attention span to spend the entire day in schoolThere must be time to do homework, research information and of course time to be with friends and play. ... I feel that after a certain amount of time in the classroom,

Re: [Goanet] Full day school in Goa make sense ?

2011-03-04 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
I am not sure what is meant by a full day in school, but remembering my childhood days in school, I just cannot believe that a child has the attention span to spend the entire day in school. There must be time to do homework, research information in the library or on the internet (if such a