The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), established in 1986, is a premier centre of learning in Asia. LUMS has a vision "to become an internationally acclaimed research university that serves society through excellence in education and research." Since its inception, LUMS has been providing rigorous, relevant and rewarding academic and intellectual training, while serving as a catalyst for economic prosperity and social development in the region.
Christine Gilbert's pronouncement that classroom behaviour is getting worse because of boring lessons will cause irate buzzing on teachers' noticeboards: "If I'd wanted to be a performing monkey I would have joined the circus," they will say. Some teachers will feel this is an attack on professional standards. But Gilbert is right to make this link.
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), established in 1986, is a premier centre of learning in Asia. LUMS has a vision "to become an internationally acclaimed research university that serves society through excellence in education and research." Since its inception, LUMS has been providing rigorous, relevant and rewarding academic and intellectual training, while serving as a catalyst for economic prosperity and social development in the region.