Courses & Learning

Students and Social Responsibility
Students and Social Responsibility

“Every individual has a place to fill in the world and is important in some respect whether he/she chooses to be so or not.” Nathaniel Hawthorne. This is often being pointed out that 21st century education is going to be in many ways different from what it used to be in the past. Experts have […]

Higher-Education should instil social consciousness
‘Higher-Education should instil social consciousness’

Muskan Vinod, MBA Class of 2021, Great Lakes Institute of Management, ChennaiDr K Rajeshwari, Sr Associate Professor, Marketing, Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai An individual’s fundamental values and ethics get established at a fairly young age. Just like when many school students participate in school fares or bake sale as junior business tycoons. While […]

Education for Social Change
Education for Social Change

“The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you can alter, even by a millimeter, the way people look at reality, then you can change the world.” (James Baldwin) I would imagine that if we asked all teachers around the world why they got into education in the first place, a […]

NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 2020
NATIONAL EDUCATION POLICY 2020

The National Education Policy 2020 is an ambitious and progressive document that aims to transform and revitalize school and higher education in the country. In its overall scope and in its details, the policy seems to bring together best practices from successful education systems across the world. However, does the policy entirely reflect the ground […]

Education & Social Issues
Education & Social Issues

The correlation between education and social Issues cannot be overemphasized ever and yet the correlation is not entirely black and white. To explain this, let’s first get into defining both these very important words. Definitions To put it simplistically, a social Issue can be defined as a hurdle or challenge within society that makes it […]