Integrate digital creativity into the curriculum
The HinduToday, with technology having permeated every sphere of our lives, the educational ecosystem is now taking cognisance of the compelling need to design a curriculum that makes students proficient in providing digitally enabled business solutions. Capstone projects like automating business processes using Blockchain and interdisciplinary courses and projects such as Drones for Delivery, Metaverse, and Integrated Financial Networks are being added to programme structures for the Law, Management, and Humanities to help students gain diverse perspectives. Creativity, Innovation and an Entrepreneurial Thinking Designing credit courses such as Accelerating Creativity and Innovation or Creative Thinking in the curriculum of different disciplines helps develop essential skills. The ‘feel’ and ‘express’ elements in education to formally prepare students for the digital world involves designing courses such as Emotional Intelligence and Personal Effectiveness, Creative Writing, Content Writing, and Behavioural Finance among others. Progressive universities are using more simulation- and project-based problem-solving approaches that not only train students for the immersive digital world but also make learning functional rather than declarative.