India has a rich heritage in the internationalization of education. In this context how will the recent push for the 'internationalization of education' impact society and foster cultural exchange?
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Ancient Indians always saw education from a holistic lens of both spiritual & material advancement. And, our institutions provided education to people all over would.
) Nalanda University in Bihar was the major center of Buddhist learning with many Chinese, Tibetan scholars who were admitted to it
) Taxila University had more decentralized model with interactions from Persia, Greece etc
) Katra with Pala dyansty, many new universities emerged like Odantapuri, Somrupa, Vikram Shila
[Modern Push]
NEP 2020 has successfully recognized the role of internationalization of education by having international university in India (eg: six universities in GIFT city) and Indian universities abroad (eg: 117 Nodal centre in Africa).
Thus, UGI guidelines are step in right direction and it reimagines India's role in education as in ancient past
- Connects ancient heritage with modern policy
- Specific schemes mentioned (NEP 2020)
- Practical examples (GIFT city, LIGO)
Shoham Teberiwal
Effects of Globalization on Indian society. Social Empowerment, Communalism, Regionalism & Secularism
Globalisation and culture
Internationalization of education
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policy-focused with historical perspective
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