“Change Is The Result Of All True Learning. 125 Marks”

Structure of the Essay:

Introduction:

You can start the introduction through following ways:

• Start with a general introduction/an anecdote/an example/a short story/a poem/ etc. about change and how learning influences it.
• Define Change for an individual and society.
• Define what True Learning is.
  • Give various perspectives.

For example – According to Mahatma Gandhi true learning is the one which trains heart, hand and head.

Thesis Statement:

• It is a transition statement between introduction and body of the essay.
• In thesis statement, you should write outline of the body with your own arguments. You should prove these arguments in body of the essay with relevant examples.

Body of the essay:

• Discuss why change is needed for an individual and society.
  • Mention social evils in society that require a change in the behavior of people.
    • Examples: Child Marriage, Caste marriage, gender inequality etc.
  • Mention changes required at the individual level.
    • Examples: High rate of corruption, anger management, intoxicant consumption, lethargic attitude etc
  • Mention how change is inevitable and how young minds are like hot iron which can be molded for better.
• Explain how change can be achieved with true learning? Discuss both Individual and Social perspective. Give examples and quotations.
  • How can true learning help in understanding about the necessity/requirement of the change?
  • Example – How Modern Western education made Indians realize about the importance of values like liberty, equality and freedom. How this understanding led to various Socio-religious movements demanding change? One can also mention how learning these values further enhanced the desire for Freedom and helped in India’s struggle for freedom i.e. regime change.
  • Explain how true learning can help in developing a desire for change and in working towards the change.
  • True learning can also give impetus on how to develop human values.
• Discuss how change is an ongoing process and not an event.
  • Also, discuss how learning is at the core of this process.
    • From the entire cycle of initiation of change to the conclusion to new requirements.
    • Value education
    • Indian ancient education system can help develop true learning
    • Change can make individuals and society better.
  • Change helps to enhance learning.
    • Explain that learning is a continuous process and how change influences the learning process.
    • Example – Development of environmentalism, how several changes in the environment have forced mankind to learn about Environment.
  • Discuss other aspects, apart from true learning, that influences the change.
    • Role of motivation.
    • Role of consistency.
    • Role of the surrounding environment and other factors.
  • Challenges in the process of change and learning.
    • Discuss how false learning can lead to change in the wrong direction.
    • Change takes time and sometimes there are no considerable results even after several attempts.
    • Lack of other essentials like – motivation, consistency etc.
    • Resistance from an existing environment to change and the role of learning.

• Suggest measures to achieve true learning to promote change.
  • Making learning a lifelong process.
  • Making education more holistic and practical.
  • Imparting value education which can inculcate empathy, tolerance etc in the society.
  • Clarifying the role of stakeholders ie., individual, family, school and state. etc

Conclusion:

• Conclude with a positive perspective on how true learning helps in change