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

The Good Sight Podcast

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 (Ms Kamal Gaur): Ms. Kamal Gaur, a seasoned professional in the development sector, holds an M.Phil in Social Work from the University of Delhi and serves as Asia Regional Education Advisor at Save the Children International, bringing 28 years of extensive experience in education planning, management, and evaluation. Her impressive career spans work with international donors, institutions, and grassroots organizations, including projects like DPEP (District Primary Education Programme), SSA (Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan), and collaborations with the European Union, World Bank, and other global agencies. Beyond her national contributions, she played a crucial role in the World Bank's Education Team, leading initiatives like the Higher Education Policy Dialogue between India and the European Union.

In this episode, Ms. Gaur shares insights on why the 5Cs are considered 21st-century skills in India and how these skills will impact children at different educational stages. Don't miss this opportunity to hear from an expert in education and development. Let's listen to the insights of a seasoned professional in the field of education and development.