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In Episode 6 of Where Passion Meets Education (WPME), Sandeep Dutt engages in a heartfelt conversation with Amit Sachdeva. Together, they delve into the profound significance of service in education and the enduring wisdom of Gandhi's teachings. Their discussion revolves around the vital task of integrating these principles into the schooling fabric. Often hailed as the CSR Man Of India, Amit fervently advocates for businesses to embody empathy and actively contribute to the welfare of society. The timeless message of Mahatma Gandhi's 18 teachings and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a guiding light, inspiring us to foster a more compassionate and sustainable world.

Key Takeaways

* Service is the essence of schooling, emphasising giving, sharing, and community-building.

* Schooling should prioritise holistic development over academic focus, incorporating 17 SDGs and 18 Gandhian principles.

* Passion-driven education leads to better human development and societal contribution.

* Schools must actively involve students in service activities and address biases to create a more inclusive learning environment.

Gandhi's Influence and Service-Oriented Education

* Gandhi's teachings emphasise service, giving, love, justice, equality, and self-reliance.

* Schools should focus on "schooling" rather than just being institutions.

* Service is the first step in schooling, teaching children to share and be part of a community.

* Amit Sachdeva highlighted as an example of carrying Gandhi's message to a large audience.

Integrating Service into School Curriculum

* Introduce weekly classes on compassion and giving.

* Involve students with non-profit organisations, corporate foundations, and charitable trusts.

* Engage students in environmental activities (tree planting, learning about biodiversity).

* Address teaching biases and promote gender equality in classrooms.

* Connect students with underprivileged peers to broaden their worldview.

Passion as a Fuel for Education and Life

* Importance of identifying and nurturing children's passions early.

* Amit shared his journey of finding purpose through media, CSR, and Gandhian principles.

* Emphasised the need to simplify life and focus on giving back to society.

* Continuous learning highlighted (Amit pursuing further education in law and environment).

Creating a Culture of Service in Schools

* Implement the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 18 Gandhian constructive programs.

* Focus on reading, reflection, and building relationships as core aspects of schooling.

* Please encourage students to think beyond their immediate circle and consider global issues.

* Prepare students to be responsible leaders in their future careers, considering sustainable practices.

For more about Amit Sachdeva visit:

https://www.amitsachdeva.com/

Join us at My Good School and spend a day with Amit and the students of My Good School: https://schooleducation.com/my-good-school-retreat

Good Schools India Journal is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.gsi.in/subscribe

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In Episode 6 of Where Passion Meets Education (WPME), Sandeep Dutt engages in a heartfelt conversation with Amit Sachdeva. Together, they delve into the profound significance of service in education and the enduring wisdom of Gandhi's teachings. Their discussion revolves around the vital task of integrating these principles into the schooling fabric. Often hailed as the CSR Man Of India, Amit fervently advocates for businesses to embody empathy and actively contribute to the welfare of society. The timeless message of Mahatma Gandhi's 18 teachings and the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is a guiding light, inspiring us to foster a more compassionate and sustainable world.

Key Takeaways

* Service is the essence of schooling, emphasising giving, sharing, and community-building.

* Schooling should prioritise holistic development over academic focus, incorporating 17 SDGs and 18 Gandhian principles.

* Passion-driven education leads to better human development and societal contribution.

* Schools must actively involve students in service activities and address biases to create a more inclusive learning environment.

Gandhi's Influence and Service-Oriented Education

* Gandhi's teachings emphasise service, giving, love, justice, equality, and self-reliance.

* Schools should focus on "schooling" rather than just being institutions.

* Service is the first step in schooling, teaching children to share and be part of a community.

* Amit Sachdeva highlighted as an example of carrying Gandhi's message to a large audience.

Integrating Service into School Curriculum

* Introduce weekly classes on compassion and giving.

* Involve students with non-profit organisations, corporate foundations, and charitable trusts.

* Engage students in environmental activities (tree planting, learning about biodiversity).

* Address teaching biases and promote gender equality in classrooms.

* Connect students with underprivileged peers to broaden their worldview.

Passion as a Fuel for Education and Life

* Importance of identifying and nurturing children's passions early.

* Amit shared his journey of finding purpose through media, CSR, and Gandhian principles.

* Emphasised the need to simplify life and focus on giving back to society.

* Continuous learning highlighted (Amit pursuing further education in law and environment).

Creating a Culture of Service in Schools

* Implement the 17 Sustainable Development Goals and 18 Gandhian constructive programs.

* Focus on reading, reflection, and building relationships as core aspects of schooling.

* Please encourage students to think beyond their immediate circle and consider global issues.

* Prepare students to be responsible leaders in their future careers, considering sustainable practices.

For more about Amit Sachdeva visit:

https://www.amitsachdeva.com/

Join us at My Good School and spend a day with Amit and the students of My Good School: https://schooleducation.com/my-good-school-retreat

Good Schools India Journal is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.gsi.in/subscribe

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