We Don't Need no Status Quo in Education
Azim Premji, Chairman of Wipro, discusses current education, and the transformative power of schools.
Azim Premji discusses:
- The true power of schools to drive an economically vibrant and equitable India
- The reality of schools in India and the archaic lecture-based pedagogy
- The broad goal for schools to give every child the opportunity to grow into someone committed in spirit
- True learning which helps us live productively, meaningfully and creatively
- The resurgent progressive education movement in India, and reasons for hope for the future of education
- The need to rediscover understanding of how each child learns
- A learning process driven by inquiry
- Practical steps that parents, educators, policy-makers and other stakeholders can do to effect change in education
- How corporations can come together and leverage positive change in education
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