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Teaching beyond the book: The next challenge for humanities

Humanities classrooms must embrace digital and visual forms alongside print texts. Students need to interpret campaign graphics and interactive archives effectively. Curriculum inertia prevents this necessary adaptation in many Indian universities. Integrating multimodal literacies requires dedicated hiring and curriculum updates. This ensures critical thinking tools match the current information landscape.

17 Jul 2026 11:56 pm