{"id":1540,"date":"2021-09-05T12:06:32","date_gmt":"2021-09-05T12:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.svectschools.com\/cbse\/?page_id=1540"},"modified":"2022-01-21T05:28:54","modified_gmt":"2022-01-21T05:28:54","slug":"talks-for-thought","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.svectschools.com\/cbse\/talks-for-thought\/","title":{"rendered":"Talks for Thought"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1540\" class=\"elementor elementor-1540\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6055a0a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6055a0a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-195c16a\" data-id=\"195c16a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-216d82b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"216d82b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">TALKS FOR<br>\nTHOUGHT<\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5de093 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a5de093\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Talks for Thought is a series of online talks, through which we aim to bring stories, ideas and opinions from around the country to our students and the people of the region. Education is a collaborative process and engaging people of all ages and backgrounds is essential to this process. We hope to achieve such engagement through these talks.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0970cfe elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0970cfe\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-73d763c\" data-id=\"73d763c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a7fd06 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4a7fd06\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-transform:none\">Episode 2: <span>Between the pages of a Book by Dr Rathnasapapathi<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h4>Nov 13, 2021<\/h4>\r\n<h4>Dr. Rathnasabapathi<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f77e034 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f77e034\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-66d3211\" data-id=\"66d3211\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c968b0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c968b0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Currently serving as a Domain Expert for Editing Text Books in English, SCERT, Govt of Tamilnadu, he also directs the Anglophonix Institute of English, Coimbatore. He previously served as Associate Professor &amp; Head, Department of English, PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. He has published 4 books on English Communication and has developed over 3000 pages of material for spoken &amp; written English and for Entrance examinations such as IELTS &amp; TOEFL for students around the globe. His insight into the subject and wisdom is sure to enlighten any listener.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b431bde\" data-id=\"b431bde\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22f3576 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"22f3576\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.18.0 - 20-12-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"472\" height=\"266\" src=\"https:\/\/www.svectschools.com\/cbse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/talks-for-thought-episode2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1632\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svectschools.com\/cbse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/talks-for-thought-episode2.jpg 472w, https:\/\/www.svectschools.com\/cbse\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/talks-for-thought-episode2-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 472px) 100vw, 472px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a797081 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a797081\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e763b60\" data-id=\"e763b60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-494c03e elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"494c03e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4>Between the pages of a Book<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"display: inline-block;\"><strong>\u201cA book read by a thousand different people is a thousand different books\u201d<br>\r\n<span style=\"text-align:right;display: block;\">\u2013 Andrei Tarkovsky<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Books have and do serve a very vital role in the world at large and in the lives of individuals. Human beings dominate life on this planet not in small part due to our ability to record, transfer and even transform experiences through the power of the word. Today more than ever, our species finds itself incumbent to own up to its dominion over the planet, not just the fruitful reward but the dire consequences as well.<\/p>\r\n<p>In such a time, through this episode, we hope to lay emphasis on the importance of reading books but also elucidate the rush of emotions and new horizons one experiences while in \u201cbetween the pages of a book\u201d, to our young students, their parents and teachers.<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"video-responsive\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xCd6hV43XLg?rel=0&amp;autoplay=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-25bcb50 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"25bcb50\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-339f139\" data-id=\"339f139\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f9e2c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2f9e2c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-transform:none\">Episode 1: <span>Why you go to School by Dr Vijayakarthikeyan IAS<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<h4>Sep 18, 2021<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"display: inline-block;\"><strong>\u201cHe who has a Why to live can bear almost any How\u201d<br>\r\n<span style=\"text-align:right;display: block;\">\u2013 Friedrich Nietzsche<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>The crux of the quote can be interpreted to emphasize the very essential human need for purpose, to undertake any pursuit. So, before we teach anything to students, it may be essential that they know why they are taught anything at all in the first place. \u201cGo to school\u201d in the title can be meant broadly as learning or educating oneself, as today schools are expected to be and have largely even become the most important  centres for the holistic development of children and young people. This wisdom can enlighten parents and adults in general too, as education and schooling has today, fortunately so, become an everyday affair in the lives of all people. 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