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What is 'Unschooling'? Kolkata couple calls 'school waste of time', sparks debate | VIDEO

West Bengal: a couple from Kolkata prefers unschooling over regular schools and home schooling.

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West Bengal: For utmost parents, furnishing quality education by enrolling their children in the stylish seminaries is a top precedence. still, a couple from Kolkata is reconsidering this notion by choosing not to shoot their kiddies to academy. rather, they've embraced 'unschooling,'an unconventional approach to literacy that has sparked a debate on social media.

New trend of Unschooling

Influencer- actor Shenaz Treasury participated a videotape featuring parents who have chosen not to shoot their children to academy, calling traditional education "a waste of time." In the clip, the couple explains that they believe in "learning through practical gests " rather than formal training. Their children admit education through trip, nature walks, shops and hands- on conditioning. For case, traveling helps them grasp history more, while their son’s love for justice is used to educate him calculation.

Raising children to be entrepreneurs

The parents also emphasize that they're raising their children to be entrepreneurs and are unconcerned about conventional career paths. They argue that academy going children are frequently getting so exhausted that they struggle to concentrate on true literacy. The couple also described that conception of 'unschooling' In the caption, Shenaz Treasury wrote, there is this new trend called UNSCHOOLING and no need of being confused with HOME SCHOOLING.

Unschooling is a child led, interest- driven literacy approach without structured classes, while homeschooling follows a set class tutored at home, analogous to traditional training." But she added, "For both home training and unschooling the parents have to be veritably involved and hands on!" The videotape sparked mixed responses among observers. While some were intrigued by the conception of unschooling, others explosively dissented with the parents’ approach.

What about learning to be with peers?

Celebrity Sara Afreen Khan supported the idea, opining, "I’m doing the same, by the way." Meanwhile, another stoner criticized traditional training, stating, “School education is just a business." Not everyone agreed with the conception of unschooling. Some raised enterprises about the lack of social commerce, with one stoner opining, "What about learning to be with peers? Building connections? occasionally belonging to a academy can prove to be a great way to connect."

Not just studies but also discipline is taught in schools

Another user emphasized the broader part of seminaries beyond academics, stating, "The purpose of seminaries is not just tutoring subjects. A academy is a place where numerous minds of the same age come together and interact, and in that commerce, over the times, there are life assignments and behavioral development. I'm not against homeschooling, though I prefer seminaries. The discipline in academy workshop for life, which numerous may not realize until they're old."

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