Sri Lanka adopts the Unicode which is the globally accepted encoding system to use local languages in computers. Here we bring you some of the sites you can use to enable your computer to type Unicode fonts, and sites to download fonts and font converters. Preview samples of these Sinhala Unicode fonts are here. Install Sinhala Unicode [...]
“Every youth wants to be unique, that is, YOU! But the world all around you, is doing its best, to make you just everybody else”, said Dr Abdul Kalam, Former President of India and renowned aerospace engineer and professor of Aerospace engineering, at World Science day school program organized by National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka [...]
Tips for answering essay type questions in A/L Advanced Level or other examination papers. 1. ප්රශ්නය හොදින් කියවා එහි ප්රධාන විධානය හොදින් අවබෝධ කර ගන්න. නම් කරන්න, දක්වන්න, සදහන් කරන්න, ලැයිස්තුගත කරන්න, විස්තර කරන්න, පැහැදිලි කරන්න, සාකච්ඡ කරන්න යන ඒවායේ යම් වෙනස්කම් ඇත. Write your answer according to the main action verb such as Name, [...]
Invented by Tony Buzan, Mind Map is a great technique which can be used for your education and planning short term or long term activities. Mind Maps will help you to Think clearly and creatively, Remember lessons Prepare short notes Solve problems and make decisions Plan activities Manage and take control of your life Using [...]
(Updated September 2009) Sirasa TV started an educational program series for GCE Advanced Level students, telecast early morning from 5.00- 6.00 am. Leading professional teachers conduct lessons in this 30 minute program series, which started from third week of July 2010. The program is titled as A3. Time table: Monday – 5 am Combined Mathematics [...]
The graph shown here is called “The Ebbinghaus Forgetting Curve”. It indicates the rate at which human beings forget new information. As you can see, we forget almost 70% of what we learn within 24 hours. Even in the first 1 hour, you’ll forget more than half of what you’ve learned. Solution to this problem [...]
30 percent youth decide to follow the Arts stream at the GCE A/L, 14 percent Commerce, five percent Biology and four percent Maths stream, Colombo University Senior Professor of Sociology Prof Siri Hettige, citing a survey said. Three thousand youth aged between 15 to 29 were selected randomly for the survey covering 22 administrative districts [...]
Study Tip for students What is Procrastination? You procrastinate when you put off things that you should be focusing on right now, usually in favor of doing something that is more enjoyable or that you’re more comfortable doing. ඉගෙනීමට හා ජීවිතයේ වැඩ කටයුතු පවත්වා ගැනීමට ප්රධාන බාධාවක් වන්නේ වැඩ නොකොට කල් දැමීමයි. මෙයින් මිදීමේ ක්රම [...]
Mobile phone was introduced to Sri Lanka in early 1990’s and now it has penetrated almost all layers of the society. Mobile-phone manufacturers introduce novel mobile phone models with fantastic features. Before buying a phone please remember that you should not addict to this new found technology, use it wisely, else it may affect your [...]
This is on how to put information into long term memory. If you cannot see this text please enable Sinhala. අවදිව සිටින සෑම මොහොතකම ඔබ අසන, දකින හා අත් දකින සියලූ දේ ඔබේ සංවේදී මතකයට ඇතුල්වේ. නමුත් අවධානය නොකරණ දේ ඉක්මනින්ම (විනාඩියකින් පමණ) මතකයෙන් ඉවත් වේ. ඇසෙන, දකින, කියවන දෙයකට අවධානය යොමු කළ හොත් ඒවා [...]
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