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Dr. Madhu Chitkara Advocates Future-Ready Education at HT PACE’s Sarthak Event

Published on August 20, 2024 | 122 views

HT PACE’s Sarthak

Dr. Madhu Chitkara, Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University, delivered an inspiring address at Sarthak, an event organised by HT PACE, focussing on the theme “Preparing Students for the Future: Skills and Competencies.” Speaking to an audience of principals from across Tricity, Dr. Madhu Chitkara emphasised the crucial role of the National Education Policy (NEP) in shaping a forward-thinking educational framework.

Drawing from her extensive experience with both faculty and students, Dr. Madhu Chitkara highlighted the importance of fostering a holistic approach to education. She encouraged educators to motivate students to enhance their skills and actively participate in extracurricular activities, pointing to numerous examples of students who have achieved successful placements and career milestones by embracing a well-rounded educational experience.

In her address, Dr. Madhu Chitkara stated, “Education today is not just about academic excellence it’s about equipping students with the skills and competencies they need to navigate the complexities of the future. We must prepare them not just for exams but for life.”
Her practical and actionable advice was met with widespread appreciation from the attendees, who recognised the importance of evaluating students beyond just academic performance. Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s insights left a lasting impression on the need to prepare students to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.

As the event concluded, the principals and educators present were left with a renewed sense of purpose, inspired to implement the forward-looking strategies discussed by Dr. Madhu Chitkara. Many expressed their commitment to integrating these insights into their own institutions, recognising that the future of education lies in a balanced approach that nurtures both academic prowess and essential life skills. The discussions sparked by Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s address are expected to lead to tangible changes in curriculum design and student engagement strategies across the schools represented.

Educators departed with a deeper understanding of the need for a paradigm shift in teaching methodologies one that prioritises critical thinking, creativity, and adaptability alongside traditional academic metrics. Dr. Madhu Chitkara’s emphasis on preparing students not just for exams but for life resonated strongly, leaving the audience motivated to cultivate environments where students can thrive in all aspects of their development.

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This event marks a significant step forward in the ongoing dialogue about educational reform in India, with Chitkara University once again positioned as a leader in championing innovative approaches to learning. The commitment to fostering a generation of well-rounded, future-ready individuals was the prevailing sentiment as the principals and educators departed, ready to implement these transformative ideas within their own schools and communities.

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