The growing importance of incorporating soft skills training into academic curricula
Soft skills are vital in today's world, equipping students with essential abilities like communication, teamwork, and emotional intelligence. India's NEP 2020 emphasises integrating these skills into K-12 education. Schools are adopting holistic approaches, including experiential learning and technology, to develop well-rounded individuals. This transformation faces challenges but aims to build a future-ready generation. Contributed By: Shim Mathew, Director of Academic Operations, Initiatives & International Partnerships, VIBGYOR Group of Schools Soft skills have emerged as a cornerstone in the holistic development of individuals, especially in the 21st century, where emotional intelligence and interpersonal competencies often hold as much weight as technical expertise.... Read More