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Reimagining India January 2022 (6 Weeks)
CourseIndia is the most diverse place on earth and has been at the heart of the human story for thousands of years. Now it is re-emerging as an economic superpower. Amazon’s Jeff Bezos joined those who predict that the 21st Century will be Indian Century.
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Course Director
Instructor Bio:
Nick Booker
Co-Founder
Learning Outcomes
IndoGenius Virtual Study Tours have been designed to help students develop the following
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Discover, assess and articulate the significance of India within the wider human story - past, present and future.
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Recognise local and global challenges faced by India and how they align with, and impact, Australia.
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Describe ways India solves problems through different approaches to innovation – from the global business delivery model to low-cost medical devices.
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Apply analysis of Indian case studies to their degrees by learning directly from guest presenters at companies and social enterprises. Especially with regard to innovation in the 21st Century and the Indian connection to many careers.
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Gain experience working in digital environments by applying varied techniques to locate and evaluate information from Indian sources; collaborating in virtual environments; and communicating through visual as well as written presentation.
Course curriculum
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Opening - Welcome to Reimagining India
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Background to this Course
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Our Zoom Do's and Don'ts
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Respecting Other Perspectives
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Our Experience - About IndoGenius
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Introducing Reimagining India VST
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Our In-Person Programmes
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Personal Introduction - About Your Instructor
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What is Required to Complete the Course
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Assignment 1 - Our Trello Travel Challenge
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India Factfulness Quiz!
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Factufulness Challenge
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Introducing Our Special Guest - Smita Netra
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Education as an Entertainment Theme
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Western vs Indian Depictions of Indian Offices
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Netflix Top 10 in India
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Final Words
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Reimagining India Learning Outcomes and Assignments 2021
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Session 2 Part 1
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Session 2 Part 2
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Session Three Part 1
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Session Three Part 2
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A Personal Perspective on Yoga by Susie Roy
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A Personal Perspective on the Evolution of India's Spiritual Traditions by Nick Booker
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Cyclical Perspective
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Introduction to Vedic Rituals
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Ways of Experiencing Reality
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The Adivasi First Inhabitants of India
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The Tallest Mountains in the World
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Our Mountain Quiz
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Trekking in India
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Visiting the Himalayas in India
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Natural Wonders of India Tour
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About this course
- Free
- 103 lessons
- 67 hours of video content
Ten years teaching experience
We have developed online and offline courses about India completed by thousands of students around the world
The Value of Virtual
COVID has forced us to innovate but fortunately we have had years of experience teaching online as well as face-to-face.
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This course has been designed to help bridge the gap created by current travel restrictions and to help internationalise student experience by widening awareness of India.
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The Reimagining India Virtual Study Tour enables students to learn about the relevance of India to their future careers using culturally contextualized case studies from startups, corporates and social enterprises.
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Delivered in an engaging and interactive format live from India the course will actually take students to places that otherwise would not be possible even during a traditional study tour.
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Students will have the option to use the course as a launchpad for further engagement with India including study tours, study abroad and internships once in-person opportunities return.
VST Course Fees
Credit Available for UG and PG Students