Ep 413: Shaheen Mistri Goes to School
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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Rethinking Education: From Compliance to Compassion
This chapter explores the evolution of educational purpose, advocating for a shift from traditional paradigms to a model centered on kindness, integrity, and genuine connections between students and teachers. It emphasizes the importance of understanding children holistically and engaging them as active participants in their learning journeys. The discussion critiques the current system for fostering competition over curiosity, while highlighting the potential for systemic changes that prioritize empathy, collaboration, and real-world relevance in education.
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