Educating for Peace & Human Rights: Monisha Bajaj at TEDxTeachersCollege

In this talk, Monisha Bajaj tells her own personal story about how her family has inspired her work in the field of international educational development, focusing on India and the global South at large.
Monisha Bajaj, Ed.D., is an Assistant Professor of International and Comparative Education at Teachers College, Columbia University. Her research and teaching interests focus on education as a force for social transformation in the global South.
TEDxTeachersCollege 2012 explored innovations in international education at Teachers College, Columbia University, one of the leading schools of education in the world. The full-day event covered themes about education, policy, peace and justice, technology, and gender identity. For complete coverage of the conference, visit www.tedxteacherscollege.com