We He ive in a worid that is constantly cheanging and developing. To keep the worid in thls d. We need fresh eyes, which explore the world on their own without any preconceived idaa. Hence, I think the expectation of today's youth of more freedom in this context is well justified. There are ample reasons to support this. To begin with, teaching methods and contert and patterrms of delivering the same keep changing regularly. In this process, they de velop radically in a generation's time. Now, in this scenario, when elders give sugges tions, they are often based on their experience, beliefs and findings. However, many a times, their suggestions do not confirm to present day modes of leaming and the new information available. Moreover, today's education system makes youngsters more adventurous and prompts them to leam things on their own rather than being dependent on others for their leam ing. For example, if the likes of Bill Gates or Dhirubhai Ambani had folowed the conser- vafive advice of their elders, companies like Microsoft and Reliance would not have Kisted On the other hand, some argue that following suggestions of elders makes youth safe and secure. They also add that youngsters are vulnerable and may adopt improper directions in ife, if not guided properly. Finally, they also say that old people are more experienced about life and hence their views are useful and more mature. All in all, 1 do nat deny the fact that suggestions of elders are indeed userul for young. sters. However, i strongly feel that for the comprehensive devałapment of youngsters, they ought to be given the freedom they desire In order to make sure that more innove- tive, creative and intellectual citizens come to live in this word CS Scanned with CamScanner
We He
ive
in a
worid
that is
constantly
cheanging
and developing. To
keep
the
worid
in
thls
d. We need fresh eyes, which explore the world on their
own
without any preconceived
idaa
.
Hence
, I
think
the expectation of
today
's youth of more freedom in this context is well justified. There are ample reasons to support this. To
begin
with, teaching methods and
contert
and
patterrms
of delivering the same
keep
changing
regularly
. In this process, they
de velop
radically
in a generation's time.
Now
, in this scenario, when
elders
give
sugges tions
, they are
often
based on their experience, beliefs and findings.
However
,
many
a times
, their suggestions do not confirm to present day modes of
leaming
and the new information available.
Moreover
,
today
's education system
makes
youngsters more adventurous and prompts them to
leam
things on their
own
rather
than being dependent on others for their
leam
ing
.
For example
, if the likes of Bill Gates or
Dhirubhai
Ambani
had
folowed
the
conser
-
vafive
advice of their
elders
,
companies
like Microsoft and Reliance would not have
Kisted
On the other hand
,
some
argue that following suggestions of
elders
makes
youth safe and secure. They
also
add
that youngsters are vulnerable and may adopt improper directions in
ife
, if not guided
properly
.
Finally
, they
also
say that
old
people
are more experienced about life and
hence
their views are useful and more mature. All in all, 1 do
nat
deny the fact that suggestions of
elders
are
indeed
userul
for young.
sters
.
However
,
i
strongly
feel that for the comprehensive
devałapment
of youngsters, they ought to be
given
the freedom they desire In order to
make
sure that more
innove
-
tive
, creative and intellectual citizens
come
to
live
in this word CS Scanned with
CamScanner