Holistic Approach in Indian Educational Context : An Overview

Authors

Dr. Soofia Fatima

Abstract

The holistic approach to education emphasizes the development of all aspects of a student's personality, including intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and spiritual dimensions. This method nurtures the overall qualities of individuals who can contribute positively to society. Through the integration of many learning modalities, holistic education places an emphasis on the development of a person into a complete and wholesome personality. This method is becoming more popular in India as educators and decision-makers realize how ineffective traditional rote learning is. The purpose of this paper is to investigate the practical difficulties faced by the education environment, which might be addressed and how holistic education can improve learning in general.
Holistic education can address the limitations and enhance the overall educational experience. It emphasizes the development of the students integrating various aspects of learning. It highlights how crucial it is to support a student's intellectual, emotional, social, physical, and spiritual growth. It highlights the importance of nurturing multiple dimensions of a student's development.

Keywords

Holistic Approach, Holism, Education, Integration, Learning Environment, Experiential Learning

Holistic Approach in Indian Educational Context : An Overview. Dr. Soofia Fatima. 2024. IJIRCT, Volume 10, Issue 3. Pages 1-4. https://www.ijirct.org/viewPaper.php?paperId=2406073