Adventures in Self Education

Abhishek  She*y  www.abhishekshe*y.com  

1) Education Shifts Responsibility

to Student

2)Educa7on  teaches  Student  to  adapt  to  Change  

The  Student  Today!  

3)  Educa)on  helps  the  student  bring  out  a  Unique  

Passion  

Part 2

Designing Your Own Curriculum

Students  of  the  Private  School  System  

John F Kennedy

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Gatto’s 14 Principles of

Education in Elite Private Schools www.johntaylorgatto.com

1. Understanding Human Behavior

2. Literacy to Write and Speak

3. Insight into Major Institutional Forms

4. Mastery of Social Forms. 5. Independent Work 6. Energetic Physical Sports

7. Access to Top people

8. Personal Responsibility 9. Arrive at a personal code of Standards 10.Ability to face challenges

     

11. Familiarity with Master Works. 12. Power of Accurate Recording and Observing

13. Habit of caution in reasoning 14. Constant Development and Testing of Ideas

Part 3 Teaching Students to

Learn to Learn

1. Learning 2. Observing 3. Creating 4. Reflecting

30  Ideas  to  Self  Educate  

Idea 1

Read Books

Life  Lists  

Idea 2

Videos

Watch Interviews, Great Movies, Documentaries, Talks, Webinars,

Keynotes and more. Learn about your field through Videos.

Idea 3

Films and Television

Idea 4 News Mediums

Idea 5

Blogs and Websites

Idea 6

Audio Programs

Use  Free  Time  for  Audio  Listening  

 

Idea 7

Attend Seminars

The Jaipur Literature Festival 2013

Micheal Sandel

Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Aminatta Forna

Idea 8

Modeling the Best (Superstructure)

Idea 9

Blue Ocean Strategy

Idea 10 Life as You Live It

(Experiences and Daily Moments)

Idea 11

Start a Club

Idea 12

Travel

Idea 13

IIT Education Outside IIT

Idea 14

Mentorship

Idea 15

Internship/ Apprenticeship

Idea 16

To Speak

Idea 17

To Write

Idea 18

To Listen

The  Jus7n  Bieber  Story  

Play  it  Big  When  You  Have  Too  +  

Get  in  Touch  With  the  Mavens  

Idea 19

Self Branding

Website  

Idea 20

To Research and Record

Idea 21

Create a Product/Service

1)  Zappos   2)  Starbucks   3)  Kidsmania  

4)  TOMS   5)  Virgin  

Idea 22

Build Your Tribe/Community

From Scratch

Abhishek’s  Empowerment  Ini7a7ve  

Idea 23

Solitude and Self Knowledge

Idea 24

Thinking Time

Idea 25

Maintain a Journal

Idea 26

Set Goals

John  Goddard’s  Bucket  List  

Keep Hitting and Hitting and Hitting…

Number of Strike Outs = Almost Twice the Number of Home Runs

Home Runs - 714

Strike outs - 1330

Learn  from  the  twinkle  in  a  child’s  eye  

Say  Hello  @    

Website – www.abhishekshetty.com

Facebook Page – Abhishek’s Empowerment Initiative

Twitter – @AbhishekShetty_

Email –

empoweronebillion@gmail.com

YOU are Special!

YOU are Loved!

YOU are meant for Greatness!