COLLOQUIUM ON ‘WHAT’S WRONG WITH OUR EDUCATION AND WHAT CAN BE DONE’ ONLINE VIEWING LINKS

24 May

Assalamu Alaikum,

Colloquium on ‘What’s wrong with our education and what can be done’, being jointly conducted by Mr. Salman Asif Siddiqui, Director Educational Resource Development Center and Dr. Muhammad Abid Ali, will cover the following:

SCOPE OF STUDY

The colloquium will In-sha’Allah make you reflect, understand, and explore around some of the most fundamental and pertinent questions on education, which are as under:
Reflect:
1. What education is preparing you for?
2. What do you want to achieve in your life?
3. What have you been created for?
Understand:
1. How did we know what we know about child, knowledge, and learning?
2. What is NOT achievable through the contemporary education system?
3. What are the undesired outcomes of the contemporary education system?
4. How the contemporary education system is synchronized with the aims of modern, capitalist civilization?
5. What the framework of formal schooling is constituted of and what are their inherent features and intrinsic intentions?
Explore:
1. What could be the best possible goals of education?
2. Is an alternate education model possible?
3. What resources do we have to achieve our desired goals?
4. Has Iqbal provided us with solutions?
5. What should be our immediate to long-term action plans? 

Language of instruction: English and Urdu mixed.

This three days program can be watched on the following link:

Session 1 27th May’14 (from 3PM till 7PM PST or 10AM till 2PM UTC)
http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/1897084-what-s-wrong-with-our-education-what-can-be-done

Session 2 28th May’14 (from 3PM till 7PM PST or 10AM till 2PM UTC)
http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/1899670-what-s-wrong-with-our-education-what-can-be-done

Session 3 29th May’14 (from 3PM till 7PM PST or 10AM till 2PM UTC)
http://www.wiziq.com/online-class/1899675-what-s-wrong-with-our-education-what-can-be-done

Br. Abid

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