India Education Congress Awards CONFERENCE AGENDA

CONFERENCE AGENDA

10:00 am - 10:10 am

Welcome Note by Ritu Marya, Editor-in-Chief, Entrepreneur Media (India & APAC)

10:10 am – 10:25 am

Keynote by Chief Guest

How is Government rethinking on where to invest to deliver secure and sustainable Education systems.

10:25am - 11:00 am

Opening Industry: Access, Connectivity, and Opportunities for Students an edtech founder's reflections on his passion for and readiness to enact digital transformation for learners amid uncertain times

Speakers

Pulkit Jain

Co-Founder & Head, new Initiative, Vedantu

Hari Krishnan Nair

Co-Founder , Great Learning

11:00 AM - 11:20 AM

TEA

11:20 AM - 12:05 PM

Panel - 1 : Building an Effective Learning Ecosystem Scalability and personalization: how to balance the two? Making education non-linear and flexible

Speakers

Ranjita Raman

CEO, Jaro Education

Rohit Gajbhiye

Founder & CEO , Financepeer

Akshay Munjal

Founder & CEO, Hero Vired

Poonam Singh Jamwal

Director, Extramarks Education

Siddhartha Gupta

CEO, Mercer | Mettl

12:05 pm - 12:15 pm

Keynote : Accelerating the Skills of the Future - Navigating the Road to Success

Speakers

Ratnesh Jha

CEO, South-East Asia & India Burlington Group of Companies

12:15 PM – 12:55 PM

Panel - 2: K-12 School System: Building agile, hybrid, in-flux nature of the school

Session Partner

The biggest online learning experiment in history of Education delivery by schools has gone underway since March 2020. The panel will share learnings on the challenges, benefits, and future of technology in the classroom.

What aspects of today’s curriculum must stay and what aspects need to be reconsidered?
How can schools better unleash the 4 C’s – communication, collaboration, critical thinking and creativity – to support deeper learning?
How might the roles of staff and parents evolve in K12 schools?
How can our schools become more positively impactful and inviting professional learning communities for all staff?
How can technology play a role in developing a culture that is fitted for traditional, hybrid, and online modes of education?

Speakers

Gauri Parab

General Manager, Valuable Edutainment Pvt. Ltd.

Akanksha Arora

Education Innovation Lead, Flipgrid | Microsoft

Reekrit Serai

Managing Director of Satluj Group of Schools

Prof. Amarendra P. Behera

Joint Director, Central Institute, Educational Technology

Aravind Reddy

Head, Strategy & Operations Narayana Group of School

Nidhi Duggal

Principal, Orchids The International School, South City 1 Gurgaon

Dr. Anirudh Gupta

CEO, D.C.M Group of Schools

Sudha Rajamohan

Principal, Sapphire International School Noida.

Sanjeev Jamba

VP- sales, Spectra

12:55 pm - 1:30pm

Panel - 3: Edtech: Exit or Invest More? Factors driving the investment spree in edtechs

The Billion Dollar Question Are the rising valuations of edtechstartups sustainable?

Speakers

Madhukar Bhardwaj

VP, BD & Investments, Inflection Point Ventures

Kumar Gaurav

Co-founder & COO, Biorx Venture Advisors.

Somveer Anand

Director & CEO, IMPunjab

1:30 pm - 2:10 pm

Lunch

2:10 pm – 3:00 pm

Panel - 4: The Future of Higher Education

How should we conceive—or reconceive—the mission of our colleges and universities?
Beyond Online classes : Best Practices in Transforming your institution intoa Digital University
How can University and Industry work together to direct innovation
What skills do university leaders of the future need to navigate a world that is increasingly volatile and complex?
Lifelong learning and training: a bridge to the future

Speakers

Brigadier (Dr) M Srinivasan

Director, Chandigarh Campus, NMIMS

Dr. Madhu Chitkara

Pro Chancellor, Chitkara University

Dr. Aman Mittal

President, Lovely Professional
University

Dr. Ritesh Malik

Founder & Trustee, Plaksha University

3:00pm - 3:20

TEA

3:20 PM- 4:00 PM

Panel 5: Overseas Education: Crossing Boundaries unlocking creativity

In an increasingly VUCA world, how can leaders, regulators and investors assess what systems, sectors or locations can create the greatest return on investment?

Best Practices in mobility and overseas learning in the post covid era
Virtual International Education : What are the Pros and Cons

Speakers

Sumeet Jain

Co Founder, Yocket

Sasidhar Sista

Co-Founder, GradRight

Piyush Bhartiya

Co-Founder & CEO, AdmitKard

Rahul Subramaniam

Co-Founder & Managing Director Athena Education

4:00 pm - 4:10 pm

Fireside Chat

Anuraj Sandhu

CEO & Co-Founder, Canam Consultants Ltd.

4:10 pm – 5:00 pm

Panel 6: Early Childhood education

Effective curriculum use, create stronger connections with staff and families and provide high-quality early learning experiences for children.
Are Digital Tools &online Systems Creating Efficiency in Early Childhood Education

Speakers