From the Root to the Shoot - The Relevance of Guru-Shishya System in Modern Education

Explore the enduring relevance of the Guru-Shishya system in modern education through this TEDx talk. Embark on a journey through India's traditional educational approach, understanding how it shaped lives centuries ago and continues to be significant today. Discover why our roots form the foundation of our values and how the Gurukul system remains vital in contemporary education. Learn about the speaker's efforts to keep these values alive and his vision for replicating the Vidyakshetra model globally. Gain insights into the importance of the 'Acharya Nirman' program, a teacher training initiative for the Gurukulam method of education. Delve into the speaker's background as an educationist, his expertise in parenting, sustainability, and system design, and his transition from the IT industry to championing traditional educational values.