Siliconindia Magazine

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K-12 Aspire : Creating a World Beyond Stem

In the era of 21st century, the education system is believed to be laid on the founding stones for an industrialized age of standardization. With the world being at a turning point amidst the digital and the conceptual age, the connected sphere is on a constant need to innovate. Unfortunately, the K-12 system lags behind in preparing the students to grow in the fast-changing landscape. The acquisition and application of relevant skills and knowledge count to be the most essential components for success. However, the term ‘relevant’ is often found to be ambiguous and distorted by the highly dynamic demands of the workplace, making it challenging for secondary school graduates to anticipate and adapt.