STEAM education for social transformation | Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel | TEDxKathmanduUniversity скачать в хорошем качестве

STEAM education for social transformation | Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel | TEDxKathmanduUniversity

The talk deals with the notion of STEAM education as a multi and interdisciplinary approach to the educational process. In particular, this talk entails an example of a STEAM education research program that brings together students, teachers and other stakeholders in a collaborative framework. Lastly it concludes with a framework of STEAM School. Dr. Bal Chandra Luitel is a professor and transformative education researcher at Kathmandu University School of Education. Prof. Luitel’s expertise lies in employing multi-paradigmatic research designs portraying the problem of culturally decontextualized mathematics and science education. His academic endeavors touch upon developing curricular and pedagogical visions that enable their own students to become critical, reflective, empathic, communicative, and creative learners. An STEAM Education Expert, Prof. Luitel has been working with a number of Nepali teachers and teacher educators who examine their lived experiences as students, teachers and teacher educators. He is also a Lead Researcher and Project Coordinator for ‘Rupantaran' in association with NORAD, Norway. His teaching and research have been guided by the ideals of transformative education, a tradition that has manifold connections with the Eastern and Western intellectual and Wisdom traditions. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx