Tag: Historical Perspectives

Guru Shishya Parampara: Nurturing Tradition in Music

May 17, 2024

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Shubhojit Bhattacharya

in Art Education, Pedagogical Practices, Teacher Professional Development

Growing up in a household that cherished Indian classical music, I witnessed the magic of the Guru Shishya Parampara firsthand. This sacred bond between teacher and disciple isn’t just about learning music; it’s about imbibing a way of life, where tradition and reverence meet dedication and passion. In today’s fast-paced world, this timeless tradition remains…
Shaping the Future of Education in India: Lessons from History and Contemporary Challenges

May 7, 2024

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Sukhdev Singh

in Art Education, Implementation Strategies, NCF-SE 2023 Overview, Pedagogical Approaches, School Stages, Teacher Professional Development, Vision and Aims

India’s educational landscape reflects a rich tapestry woven from diverse historical influences and contemporary reforms. While landmark policies and initiatives have laid the groundwork for progress, effectively translating these aspirations into reality remains a persistent challenge. Addressing the implementation gap, prioritizing teacher development, and embracing innovative pedagogical approaches like art integration and multiple intelligences are…