Integrating 5Cs in School Education: A Podcast Series on 21st Century Life Skills

The Good Sight Podcast

12-10-2023 • 15 mins

Education is no longer just about textbooks and exams. It has evolved into a powerful force for change, centered on equipping students with skills that transcend traditional subjects. The 5Cs - Critical Thinking, Curiosity, Creativity, Collaboration, and Communication - serve as the superpowers that prepare our youth for an ever-changing world.

About the podcast series: Welcome to "Integrating 5Cs in School Education," a podcast series that offers invaluable insights from some of the country's most respected educators, curriculum experts, and thought leaders on 21st Century Life Skills. Presented by The Good Sight in collaboration with Bal Raksha Bharat, this series delves deep into why the 5Cs are more crucial than ever. This podcast series is available on all major podcasting platforms.

About today's Guest (Dr Venita Kaul): As the Professor Emerita (Education) at Ambedkar University Delhi until 2016, she made significant contributions, notably as the Director of the School of Education Studies and Founder Director of Center for Early Childhood Education and Development (CECED). Before her roles at Ambedkar University Delhi, Dr. Kaul was a Senior Education Specialist at The World Bank, contributing her expertise to global education initiatives. She also served as a distinguished Professor and Head of the Department of Preschool and Elementary Education at NCERT for over two decades.