Education System: Bullet Missing its Target of Transformation & Sustainability.


Some Facts About Our Country
1. By 2030 India will add 200 million workforce
2. More than 50 % population < 25 years of Age
3. More Than 65 % below the age of 35
4. By 2025 - 70 % of our population will be of  employable age 




Indian Demography or Nightmare..
1.Third Largest producer of Graduates after US & China
2. 75 % of Engineers are not employable (unfit for Industry)
       (Indicating a significant skill gap, over 80 per cent of engineers in India remain unemployable, the fifth edition of National Employability Report 2015-16 conducted by job skills matching platform Aspiring Minds has found. TOI )
3.  Indian Education system knowledge centric not Employment



After all your efforts & use of modern aid of teaching students are not ready to listen.

                         One Little Question
“Is It teachers are not teaching       
                                  Or
The Students are not ready to listen”


Critical Competencies for Teachers  (from Gardiner, 1994)

1.Personal responsibility,
2.Ability to act in principled, ethical fashion,
3.Skill in oral and written communication,
4.Interpersonal and team skills,
5.Skills in critical thinking and problem-solving,
6.Ability to change,
7.Ability and desire for lifelong learning.


For Students:
How will you get there…
 …if you don’t know your Potential & where you are going ?

Transforming Students to “Intentional Learners”

“Let college students become Intentional Learners who can adapt to new environments, integrate knowledge from different sources, and continue learning throughout their lives.”

Becoming an intentional learner means: developing self-awareness about the reason for study

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