Fatherhood story of a Dad who is also an educator | DadSense Podcast | Subhasis Mishra
Description
In this wide ranging podcast episode, we dive deep into the multifaceted journey of a parent, educator, and a seasoned professional Anustup Nayak.
From memories of a unique upbringing in Algeria to life-altering lessons learned from his parents' nurturing support, our guest reflects on a journey that shaped his views on education, parenting, and personal growth. This episode explores insights on adapting to different cultures, the importance of empathy in parenting, and the significant influence of mentors like Professor Elena Duckworth at Harvard. We also address critical themes in Indian education—such as rote learning, filtering systems, and the urgent need for holistic growth practices to prepare the next generation for real-world challenges. Whether you're a parent, teacher, or curious learner, this conversation offers thought provoking wisdom on guiding children in today’s dynamic world.
Join us for an engaging episode that covers
The impact of early years and unique cultural experiencesLearning from mentors and the role of empathy in educationChallenges and strategies in parenting and education systemsPowerful messages for all parents seeking to support their children’s growth
Chapters
01:00 Intro
02:30 Guest's Childhood & Parental Influence
12:40 Impact of Algerian Days
19:00 Influence of Professor Elena Duckworth
21:34 How Teachers Impact Students
24:20 Factors Shaping Parenting Approach
32:01 Struggles as an Educator and Parent
36:30 Shifts in the Education System
40:46 Consequences of the Filtration System
45:00 Approaches for Holistic Child Growth
56:00 Supporting Children Through Struggles
1:06:15 Parenting Discussions with Spouse
1:12:00 Reflections on Parenting in Teenage Years
1:20:58 Message to All Parents
1:25:54 Conclusion
Parenting, education reform, holistic child development, Indian education system, empathy in education, Algeria experiences, cultural adaptation, parental influence, real-world preparation, family dynamics.
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