World Education Summit, New Delhi, 7-8 August 2014

Conference

digitalLearning World Education Summit, organized annually since 2011, is the world’s premier platform on education for everyone who is passionate about education and learning. Over the years, the summit has become the largest gathering of education leaders from across the globe. World Education Summit 2014 aims to make the summit more than an event by building a strong community around it and providing various business and networking opportunities for clients, partners and education leaders. The dynamics of education sector is evolving and changing rapidly world over and WES provides an opportunity to all the stakeholders to come together and deliberate, discuss and explore the horizon. We at WES believe that such linkage will bring the win – win situation not only to industry and institution but to the whole world. Twenty first century is the ‘Century of Knowledge’, therefore innovation and optimal deployment of scares resources to make education more relevant and to achieve excellence in research becomes the goal of governments and education hubs across the globe. Continuing with its commitment to bring the thought leaders from across the world to a platform, digitalLearning Magazine is organizing the 4th edition of WES on 08 – 09 August, 2014 at Kempinski Ambience Hotel, Delhi. The summit is being organized by Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd. The organizations such as All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), Directorate General of Employment and Training (DGET), Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India; and National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) have been key partners World Education Summit since its inception.

WES 2014: a Global Platform for Knowledge Sharing

4th digitalLearning World Education Summit will further re-emphasize the resolution of WES 2013 and try to map out the challenges and opportunities in education sector across the globe.

The summit will focus around key thematic areas:

• School Education

• Higher Education

Key Highlights

  • Biggest networking event for leaders in education from around the World
  • Convergence of who is who of the world educational system
  • Extensive media coverage for the Summit during and after the event
  • Expo & Exhibition for showcasing best practices in teaching, learning and training
  • digitalLearning World Education Summit Award for innovation and excellence in education.
  • Power Sessions on School, Higher and Skills Development Education
  • Global Education Ministers’ Conclave and Secretaries’ Conclave
  • Industry Leaders’ Conclave and Education Leaders’ Conclave
  • Sessions on Community Colleges, Open and Distance Learning, Capacity Building of Faculty

Focus Areas

  • School Education
  • Higher Education
  • Technical Education
  • Skills Development
  • Role of Technology in Education
  • Research in education
  • META University
  • ICT in Education
  • Quality and Assessment
  • Government University
  • Private University

Why You Must Attend

  • Attend high-ranking meetings to strengthen cooperation of government
  • Attend practical sessions where you will hear from and interact with lead influential persons in their respective fields
  • Earn a great insight into the broader education sector priorities & initiatives
  • Build relationships through exclusive network settings
  • Ask experts all the questions that you have
  • Get an expert face-to-face opinion on specific issues
  • Expand and diversify partnerships between governments, businesses and other organisations
  • Interact for a day with a captive group of audience, who are the prospects and drivers of your business

Who Will be there

The 4thWorld Education Summit 2014 will serve as an ideal opportunity for all the stakeholders to come together and discuss how we can improve education across the globe. The event is all about exchange of ideas. The ambiance and the unique settings of the event will give people time to ponder on the issues and come up with out of the box ideas that will lead to seminal transformation in the area of school education, higher education and skills development.

The guests and speakers will be primarily from the following areas:

  • Education Policy Makers, Ministers, Secretaries
  • Vice Chancellors, Directors, Deans, Registrars and International Higher Education
  • Education Regulatory Bodies and Professional Association Representatives
  • School Principals, Key Management, Senior Functionaries and Global K-12 Representatives
  • Edupreneuers, Entrepreneurs, Private Equity Investors, Venture Capitalists
  • Education Technology Providers

Expo

There has been huge progress in education sector across the globe. Exhibition is the best way to demonstrate the innovations or achievements.  The two day Exhibition will attract more than 1000 companies, government bodies and educational institutes. The Exhibition running in parallel with the Conference would put the spotlight on education sector. WES 2014 will have ample space for Edupreneur – global or national to showcase their education technologies, new ideas & innovation and best teaching learning practices.

  • Generate tremendous leads
  • Drive brand promotions
  • Network with third party vendors, partners & channel
  • Maximize visibility
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4thdigitalLearning World Education Summit Award for:

School Education

  • Global collaborative Learning initiative
  • Innovation in pedagogical practices
  • Use of ICT in school Management
  • Green campus of the Year
  • Innovation in Science education
  • Innovation in Math education
  • Innovation in Languages
  • Innovation in Preschool Education
  • eSchool Initiative
  • Start-up School

Higher Education

    Skills & Vocational Education
    • Vocational Education & Training
    • Innovation in Open and Distance Learning in Vocational and Skills Development

    Government Sector Initiatives

    • Government Sector Initiative in Education

    Private Sector Initiatives

    • Online Education Platform Provider
    • Virtual Classroom Provider
    • Technology Solution Provider
    • Enterprise Resource Planning
    • Digital Lab Provider
    • Hands on Learning
    • Testing and Assessment tool provider
    • Interactive Solution Provider
    • Tablets
    • PPP Initiative
    • Smart Class Solution Provider
    • Start up company

    Start-up Award:

    • Innovation in Education

    Non-Government Sector Initiatives

    • Non-Government Sector Initiative in Education

    Others

    • Institutes
    • Corporates
Participants

Participants of School Education Track

S. No. Name Designation School City
1.
William Bickerdike
Regional Director
South Asia at Cambridge International Examinations
2.
Ryan Pinto
CEO
Ryan Group
3.
Raj Grover
Chief Mentor
Kangaroo Kids Education Limited
4.
Bernard Goudie
Principal
Mahatma Gandhi Mont. Sr. Sec. School
Firozabad
5.
Ramanjit Ghuman
Principal
Indus World School
Ludhiana
6.
Anirudh Khaitan
Vice Chairman
Khaitan Public School
Ghaziabad
7.
Shounak Lahiri
Principal
Banyan International School
Jammu
8.
Uttara Singh
Principal
The Shriram Millennium School
Greater Noida
9.
Anit Arora
Principal
Cambridge International School
Dasuya
10.
Suman Kumar
Principal
Bluebells School International
New Delhi
11.
Kiranpal Singh Chawla
Director
Onkar Educational Academy Pvt Ltd.
12.
Kulwant Kaur Rehal
Principal
Presidium, Pitampura
New Delhi
13.
Rama Datt
Principal
Sanskar School
Jaipur
14.
Anuradha Gupta
Principal
The Shriram Millennium School
Faridabad
15.
Baba Pradeep Madhok
President
Dr. Amrit Lal Ishrat Memorial Sunbeam Group of Schools DALIMSS Sunbeam Schools
Varanasi
16.
N.V.Sarat Chandran
Manager
Doon Public School
New Delhi
17.
Aparna Sawant
Cambridge Primary Coordinator
MET RISHIKUL VIDYALAYA
18.
Sulochana Raja
Principal
Ryan International School
New Delhi
19.
Ravneet Kaur
Principal
Guru Teg Bahadur International School
Dhariwal
20.
Balan Thalaikunnu
Principal
Vibgyor High
Kolhapur
21.
Sanjay kumar Suar
Principal
KIIT International school
Bhubaneswar
22.
D P Sivasakti Balan
Principal
KRM Public School
Chennai
23.
Ritu Gupta
Principal
Indraprastha Global School
Noida
24.
Vineeta Mittal
Principal
The Millennium School
Gurgaon
25.
Madhu Garg
Principal
RKVM (CBSE)
Gwalior
26.
Ganesha Murthy Shankarrao Humchadakatte
Principal
National Residential School
Thirthahalli
27.
Meera Isaacs
Principal
The Cathedral and John Connon School
Mumbai
28.
Geeta Rajan
Global Coordinator
St.Mark’s Sr.Sec.Public School,Meera Bagh
New Delhi
29.
Bhupinder Gogia
Principal
Sat Paul Mittal School
Ludhiana
30.
Mamta Wadhwa
Principal
Manav Rachna International School
Faridabad
31.
Arup Mukhopadhyay
Principal and Education Officer
Royal Global School
Guwahati
32.
Seema Buch
Principal
Gundecha Education Academy
Mumbai
33.
D R Saini
Principal
Delhi Public School
New Delhi
34.
Shalini Nambiar
Dy Director Education
Gems Education
35.
Rajeev Gupta
Director
Golden Bells Pre School
New Delhi
36.
C V Singh
Principal
Rawal International School Faridabad
Faridabad
37.
Sudha Goyal
Director
Scottish High International School
Gurgaon
38.
Sharmila Raheja
Principal
Uttam School for Girls
Ghaziabad
39.
Nisha Obherai
Principal
Salwan Junior Public School
New Delhi
40.
S Ayyappan Nair
Principal
BGS National Public School
Bangalore
41.
Dr Vandana Lulla
Principal
Podar International School
Mumbai
42.
Kaisar Dopaishi
Principal
Singapore International School
Mumbai
43.
Sudha Shanbhag
Principal
Children’s Academy
Mumbai
44.
Dr Neeta Bali
Principal
GD Goenka World School
Gurgaon
45.
Sudha Sahay
Principal
The Shri Ram School
Gurgaon
46.
Dhriti Malhotra
Principal
Manav Rachna International School
Gurgaon
47.
Anish Augustine Madipara
Principal
Nalanda Vidya Niketan
Bellary
48.
A P Sharma
Principal
Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai
New Delhi
49.
Kalpana Mohan
Principal
Vidyashilp Academy
Bangalore
50.
Pramod Sharma
Director cum Principal
Genesis Global School
Noida
51.
Rajesh Kumar Chandel
Principal
Gyan Ganga International School
Jabalpur
52.
Anju Dagar
Principal
Bansi Vidya Niketan Sr Sec School Ballabgarh
Faridabad
53.
Vikesh Beniwal
Director
Bansi Vidya Niketan Sr Sec School Ballabgarh
Faridabad
54.
Virendra Rawat
Principal
B-Kanae School, Modasa
Modasa
55.
Lt Col A Sekhar
Principal
Atul Vidyalaya
Atul
56.
Alok Mohanty
Principal
Pushpdeep International School
Indore
57.
L V Sehgal
Principal
Bal Bharati Public School
New Delhi
58.
Jaydeb Kar
Founder Principal
Calorx Public School, Adani SEZ, Mundra
Mundra, Kutch
59.
J Ajeeth Prasath Jain
Sr. Principal
Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram
Chennai
60.
Asha Prabhakar
Principal
Bal Bharati Public School
Noida
61.
Kush Kulshreshtha
Principal
Central Academy School
Gwalior
62.
Anita wadehra
Principal
Darbari Lal DAV Model School
63.
Savita Venkat
Principal
Bombay Cambridge School
Mumbai
64.
Anita Malhotra
Principal
Lotus Valley International School
Gurgaon
65.
Sandeep Kumar Lath
Principal
Heritage Public School
Sangrur
66.
Madhu Garg
Principal
Ram Krishna Vidya Mandir
Gwalior
67.
Abdul Jaleel Perla
Principal
Aliya Senior Secondary School
Kasaragod
68.
Rajesh chaudhary
Principal
Saffron city school
Chandigarh
69.
Kavita C Das
Principal
St John’s High School
Chandigarh
70.
Farzana Shakeel Ali
Principal
City International School
Lucknow
71.
Dr Indu Khetarpal
Principal
Salwan Public School
New Delhi
72.
Anirudh Gupta
CEO
DCM Group of Schools
Ferozpur
73.
R. Mann
Pro Vice Chairperson
Delhi Public School
Sonepat
74.
Rajeev Chauhan
Principal
Sir Padampat Singhania, Kanpur
Kanpur
75.
Jeanie N Aibara
Principal
Ambience School
New Delhi
76.
Vanita Uppal
Senior Secondary Principal
The British School
New Delhi
77.
Jaya Bhardwaj
Principal
Hansraj Public School
Panchkula
78.
Ms Manju Gupta
Principal
Kothari International School
Noida
79.
Dr Shashi Banerjee
Principal
Bhavan Vidyalaya
Panchkula
80.
Bindu Sharma
Principal
Ryat International School
Rapor
81.
Rita Jha
Principal
Dr K N Modi Global school
Tonk
82.
Nirmal Mahna
Director Academics
DCM Public School
Jammu
83.
Bharat Goel
Director
Bhartiyam International School
Rudrapur
84.
Mamta Wadhwa
Principal
Manav Rachan International School Faridabad
Faridabad
85.
Shikha Banerjee
Principal
Seth Anandram Jaipuria School
Kanpur
86.
Anju Musafir
Director
Mahatma Gandhi International School
Ahmedabad
87.
Dharmesh Kapasi
Project Head
Shanti Juniors Pre School
Ahmedabad
88.
Pankaj Yadav
Principal
Sir Padampat Singhania School
Kota
89.
Mrs. Rachna Pant
Principal
Ramjas School
New Delhi
90.
Mrs. Anita Garg
Principal
Rukmini Devi Public School
New Delhi
91.
Dr.Lilly George
Founder Managing Director
Shalom Hills International School
Gurgaon
and many more….

Participants of Higher Education Track

S. No. Name Designation University
1. Prof.(Dr.) R. S. Dubey Vice Chancellor T.M.Bhagalpur University
2. Prof. H. Lajipathi Rai Vice Chancellor Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University
3. Dhruba J. Saikia Vice Chancellor Cotton College State University
4. Prof. Furqan Qamar Secretary General Association of Indian Universities
5. Prof. Nupur Prakash Vice Chancellor Indira Gandhi Delhi Technical University for Women
6. Prof. Sudhir K. Jain Vice Chancellor Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University
7. Prof. Gopal Chandra Misra Vice Chancellor Univesity of Gour Banga
8. Prof. (Dr.) L. N. Bhagat Vice Chancellor Ranchi University
9. Dr. R.K. Mittal Vice Chancellor Rajendra Agriculture University
10. Prof. N. V. Deshpande Director National Institute of Technology, Silchar
11. Prof. Swapan Bhattacharyaa Director National Institute of Technology, Surathkal
12. Prof. (Dr.) W. N. Gade Vice Chancellor Pune University
13. Prof. Samita Manna Vice Chancellor Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University
14. Dr. Prafulla Agnihotri Director IIM Tiruchirappalli
15. Prof. G.S.N. Raju Vice Chancellor Andhra University
16. Prof. (Dr.) Chandan Tilak Bhunia Director National Institute of Technology, Arunachal Pradesh
17. Prof. (Dr) Rajat Gupta Director National Institute of Technology, Srinagar
18. Prof. P.P. Mathur Vice Chancellor Kalinga University
19. Prof. (Dr.) Devendra Pathak Vice Chancellor A.P.G. (Alakh Prakash Goyal) University
20. Prof. VPS Arora Vice Chancellor Supertech University
21. Mithilesh Dixit Vice Chancellor Career Point University
22. Dr. T. Dayakara Rao Vice Chancellor ITM University, Raipur
23. Prof. G. L. Datta Chancellor Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (K L University)
24. Dr. O R S Rao Vice Chancellor The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Ranchi
25. Yashwant Krishan Mittal Treasurer Swami Parmanand College of Engineering & Technology
26. Dr Arangannal T Thirumalai Chairman Gnanamani College Of Technology
27. Rupesh Vasani Director SAL Institute of Technology & Engineering Research
28. Madhu Sawant Systems Manager Jaro Institute of Technology, Management & Research Pvt. Ltd.
29. Dr. Salil Sahadevan Education Officer UGC
30. Mr. Anil Paliwal Professor of English MP Higher Education
31. Mr. Amit Munjal Department of Personnel and Training Government of India
32. Prof. Jessy Abraham Professor IASE Faculty of Education JMI
33. Ms. Suman Gupta Research Officer Office of the Registrar General,India
34. Ms. Deepika Sachdev Deputy Trade Advisor Embassy of Iceland
35. Mr. Subhash Deshmukh Librarian Guru Gobid Singh Indraprasha University
36. Mr. Aditya Malhotra Director Academy of Management
37. Mr. Hameed K K Kanhirakkandy Administrator Al Abeer foundation
38. Dr. Feroz Haidry Assistant Professor V N Government Institute of Arts & Social Sciences
39. Prof. Pushpanadham Karanam Professor Faculty of Education & Psychology, The M S University Of Baroda
40. Mr. Sunil Kumar Deputy Registrar Punjab Technical University
41. Prof. P Rameshan Director IIM Rohtak
42. Dr. Narendra S. Chaudhari Director Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur
43. Prof. H. S. Dhami Vice Chancellor Kumaun University
44. Dr. S B Nimse Vice Chancellor University of Lucknow
45. Dr N Rengarajan Principal Bannari Amman Institute of Technology
46. Mr. Aman Mittal Deputy Director Lovely Professional University
47. Pawan Sambyal Project Head Uttarakhand Open University
48. Mr. Anil Sahasrabudhe Director College of Engineering, Pune
49. Dr. Varsha Shah Principal Rizvi College of Engineering
50. Ms. Bhavna Ambudkar Associate Professor Padmashree Dr.D.Y.Patil Institute of Engineering & Technology
51. Mr. Om Gupta Joint Registrar Dr. K.N. Modi University
52. Mr. Venu Menon Deputy Director Hindustan University
53. Deva Kumar M L S Principal J.N.T.U.A.College of Engineering, Pulivendula
54. Dr. Rafiquz Zaman Vice Chancellor Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Cooperative Management
55. Dr. A. K. Srivastava Director National Dairy Research Institute
56. Dr. G. Tulasi Ram Das Vice Chancellor Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Kakinada
57. Prof. R. Govinda Vice Chancellor National University of Educational Planning and Administration
58. Prof. K P Mishra Vice Chancellor Nehru Gram Bharati Vishwavidyalaya
59. Prof. Mohd. Akbar Ali Khan Vice Chancellor Telangana University
60. Ms. Moli Diva Deputy Head of English and Foundation Studies Australian College of Kuwait
61. Prof. Satish C. Sharma CMD & Professor in Management Maharaja Group of Colleges
62. Amitabh Akhauri Sr. VP – HR Jindal Stainless Ltd
63. Prof. Tarkeshwar Kumar Director National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
64. Dr. Srinivasan Sundarrajan Director National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli
65. Mr. Jagmohan Bajaj Special Envoy Ministry of Education Science and Technology, Republic of Kosovo
66. Prof. Sonali Bhandari Associate Professor Shiv Nadar University
67. Dr. Vidya Upadhyay Dy Director IGNOU
68. Dr. Balasubramanyam V Professor Medical E Learning Dept of Anatomy St Johns Medical College
69. Mr. Shirish Shitole Asst Professor Mahavir Mahavidyalaya Kolhapur
70. Dr. Avani Maniar Assistant Professor The M S University of Baroda
71. Prof. Virendra Sharma Professor National Institute of Technology Uttarakhand
72. Dr Surekha Thacker Vice Chancellor Dr C V Raman University
73. Mr. Santosh Kumar Yadav Founder Manager Barabanki Public I.T. Management Degree College
74. Mr. Akhlesh Agarwal Vice President NIIT University
75. Ms. Rupa Hiremath Director Indira Institute of Management (MCA)
76. Brig (Retd) S K Lahiri Director Army Institute of Technology
77. Ms. Roma Thakur Administrative Assistant Gujarat Technological University
78. Mr. Ravndranath Nagachar Project Head Karnataka State Open University
79. Dr. P. Ahamed Director Centre for e-Learning,Kerala Agricultural University
80. Prof Ravi Kant Shukla Dean and Chairman Indian Institute of Financial Accounts & Information Technology
81. Prof Dr V K Sapovadia Executive Director Shanti Business School
82. Rengaraja T Principal KCG College of Technology
83. Prof. (Dr). Priyanka P.V Director C.N.K.Reddy College of Management, Bangalore
84. Prof. Dr. Amarendra Narayan Mishra Vice-Chancellor Central University of Jharkhand
85. Prof. K. Narasimha Reddy Vice Chancellor Mahatma Gandhi University
86. Prof. A. H. Rajasab Vice Chancellor Tumkur University
87. Er. Rajiv Kumar President Amar Parkash Educational Development Society
88. Dr.Akshai Aggarawal Vice Chancellor Gujarat Technological University
89. Prof. A.P. Singh Vice Chancellor Central University of Rajasthan
90. Sh. Dilip Chenoy MD and CEO National Skill Development Corporation
91. Sh. Mahbubul Hoque Chancellor University of Science and Technology
and many more….
Glimpses
WES 2014 – Inaugural
WES 2014 -Thought Leaders Panel
WES 2014 – Intelligent Classroom – The Future
WES 2014 – Role of technology in Changing Dynamics of Education
WES 2014 – Trends in School Education
WES 2014 – Education Leaders Conclave – Are Schools more than a Business
WES 2014 – Minority Education Opportunities and Challenges
WES 2014 – Innovation in Universities Focussing on Research and Creativity
WES 2014 – Role of Assessment, Accreditation, Evaluation & Quality Standard in Higher Education
WES 2014 – Striving for Excellence Linking Education With Employability
WES 2014 – Role of New Pedagogy in Internet Age and Personalised Learning
WES 2014 – Early Childhood Education and Care Keeping the Child in the Centre
WES 2014 – Cultivating Innovation in School Education
WES 2014 – Universal Education – Assistive and Learning Designs for all
WES 2014 – Fostering Excellence Transformative Practices towards Ensuring Quality in Higher Education
WES 2014 – Industry – Academia Bridge Channelising Collaborative Models
WES 2014 – National Mission on Education Through ICT
WES 2014 – Eduleaders Bringing the Change in Education
WES 2014 – EXPO
WES 2014 – Private Universities: The Way Forward

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Agenda

School Education Track

Programme Agenda
Day 1 – August 7, 2014
08.30 am – 09.30 am Registration
09.30 am – 11.00 am Thought Leaders Panel
Session Chair: 
Praveen Prakash, Joint Secretary, Technology Enabled Learning and Mission Director,NMEICT, MHRD
Vishaka Nanayakkara, Ministry Of Higher Education, Government of SriLanka
Unni Krishnan Koroth, CEO, Foradian Technologies
Vivek Atray, Director, Secondary Education, Government of Haryana
Freda Wolfeden
11.00 am – 11.30 am Visit to Exhibition
11.30 am – 01.00 pm Intelligent Classrooms: The Future
Ganesh S, Business Development Manager, DLP Product, Texas Instrument India Ltd.
Prachi Joshi Johar, Program Director, Smartur 3D
Ratnesh Kumar Jha, Managing Director, South Asia, Cambridge University Press
Rishi Karan, Founder & Director, Tabkids
Rajaram S. Sharma, Joint Director, CIET, NCERT, New Delhi
D R Saini, Principal, Delhi Public School
Shalini Nambiar, Deputy Director, Education, Gems Education
Shanti Krishnamurthy, Principal, Chinmaya International Residential School
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Role of Technology in Changing Dynamics of Education
Session Chair: Vivek Atray, Director, Secondary Education, Government of Haryana
Rajesh U Purohit,Director – GCERT, Education Department, Govt of Gujarat
Mukesh Kumar, State Project Director, Gujarat Council of Primary Education
Rakesh Rathi, Head – Education Vertical, RICOH India Ltd.
Archna Jain, Principal, DPS Panipat City
Manju Gupta, Principal, Kothari International School
Kaisar Dopaishi, Principal, Singapore International School
Jay Shah, Co-Founder, Director, Sports Gurukul Pvt Ltd.
02.00 pm – 03.00 pm Visit to Exhibition and Lunch Break
03.00 pm – 04.00 pm Emerging Trends in School Education
Session Chair: Vandana Lulla, Principal, Podar International School, Mumbai
Arun K Khetan, CEO, SEDIL
Sudha Sahay, Principal, The Shri Ram School, Aravali
A P Sharma, Principal, Apeejay School, Sheikh Sarai
Neeta Bali, Principal, GD Goenka World School, Gurgaon
Rajeev Chauhan, Principal, Sir Padampat Singhania, Kanpur
Arup Mukhopadhyay, Principal, Royal Global School, Guwahati
04.00 pm – 05.00 pm Education Leaders Conclave: Are Schools More than a Business?
Session Chair: Chandrashekar D P, COO, The JGI Group, India
Unni Krishnan Korotha CEO, Foradian Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Ryan Pinto, CEO, Ryan Group
Raj Grover, Chief Mentor, Kangaroo Kids Education Limited
Manjula Pooja shroff, Founder-Director, Calorx Foundation
Ekta Sodha, CEO, Sodha Schools
R. Srinivasan, Director, Indus World School
05.00 pm – 05.30 pm Special Inauguration
Keynote Address by Chief Guest: Dr. Najma A Heptulla,Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Government of India
Address by Programme Chair: Justice M S A Siddiqui, Chairman, National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, New Delhi
Address by Special Guest: Dilip Chenoy, CEO and Managing Director, National Skill Development Corporation
Vote of Thanks: Ravi Gupta, CEO, Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd.
SS Jena,Chairman, NIOS
05.30 pm – 07.30 pm Eduleaders : Bringing the Change in Education
C V Singh, Principal, Rawal International School Faridabad
Sudha Shanbhag, Principal, Children’s Academy, Mumbai
Kush Kulshreshtha, Principal, Central Academy School, Gwalior
Abdul Jaleel Perla, Principal, Aliya Senior Secondary School, Kasaragod
Mamta Wadhwa, Principal, Manav Rachan International School, Faridabad
Shounak Lahiri, Principal, Banyan International School, Jammu
Anit Arora, Principal, Cambridge International School, Dasuya
Monica Chawla, Principal, St. Joseph’s Sr. Sec. School, Chandigarh
Kulwant Kaur Rehal, Principal, Presidium, New Delhi
Ravneet Kaur, Principal, GTB International School, Gurdaspur
Ravi Kumar Bhardwaj, Principal, Deptt of Secondary Edu Govt of Rajasthan
Bijoya Baksi, Principal, Navracchana School, Vadodara
Neelam Gandhi, Principal, DAV Public School, Faridabad
Madhu Garg, Principal, Ram Krishna Vidya Mandir, Gwalior
Bhupinder Gogia, Principal, Sat Paul Mittal School, Ludhiana
07.30 pm – 08.00 pm World Education Award Nominations Felicitation Ceremony
Day 2 – August 8, 2014
09.30 am – 11.00 am Role of New Pedagogy in Internet Age and Personalised Learning
Session Chair: Atul Sekhar, Principal, Atul Vidyalaya, Valsad
Krishna Sai, CTO & Co-Founder, Living Tree
Arun Khaitan, Sedil
Dr. Shalini Advani, School Director, Pathways School, Noida
Sudha Goyal, Director, Scottish High International School, Gurgaon
Sharmila Raheja, Principal, Uttam School for Girls, Ghaziabad
S. Ayyappan Nair, Principal, BGS National Public School, Bangalore
Dhriti Malhotra, Principal, Manav Rachna International School, Gurgaon
Rajesh Kumar Chandel, Principal, Gyan Ganga International School, Jabalpur
Virendra Rawat, Principal, B-Kanae School, Modasa
Rajesh Chaudhary, Principal, Saffron City School, Chandigarh
Shashi Banerjee, Principal, Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula
Nirmal Mahna, Director Academics, DCM Public School, Jammu
Anirudh Khaitan, Vice Chairman, Khaitan Public School, Ghaziabad
Kiranpal Singh Chawla, Director, Onkar Educational Academy Pvt Ltd.
Kavita Sanghvi, Principal, MET Rishikul Vidyalaya, Mumbai
Anita Bhalla, Principal, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Sohan Lal Public School, Amritsar
Kenneth Misquitta S.J., Principal, St. Mary’s School (ICSE), Mumbai
Sanyogita Sharma, Principal, Manav Rachna International School, Faridabad
Carl Laurie, Principal, Christ Church School, Mumbai
Anshu Arora, Principal, Bal Bharti School, Gurgaon
Shipra Dixit, Science Teacher, Greene County Middle School North Carolina, USA
11.00 am – 11.30 am Visit to Exhibition
11.30 am – 01.00 pm Early Childhood Education and Care: Keeping the Child in the Centre of it All
Session Chair: Swati Popat, President, Early Childhood Association, Director, Podar Jumbo Kids
Rajeev Gupta, Director, Golden Bells Pre School
Anshul Arora, Founder and CEO, Edvance Group
Hazel Siromoni, Managing Director, Maple Bear
A S Ganesh, Founder & Managing Director, Smartkidz Educare India Pvt. Ltd
Pooja Goyal, Director, Intellitots
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch Break
02.00 pm – 03.30 pm Cultivating Innovation in School Education
William Bickerdike, Regional Director, South Asia at Cambridge International Examinations
Naresh Duble, DGM, Training & FMD, Armstrong
Col. Dr K S Saini, Principal, St Kabir School, Hisar
Rachna Pant, Principal, Ramjas School, R.K Puram, New Delhi
J Ajeeth Prasath Jain, Sr. Principal, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s Rajaji Vidyashram, Chennai
Kavita. C. Das, Principal, St.John’s High School, Chandigarh
Farzana Shakeel Ali, Principal, City International School, Lucknow
Indu Khetarpal, Principal, Salwan Public School, New Delhi
Anirudh Gupta, CEO, DCM Group of Schools, Ferozpur
Jeanie N Aibara, Principal, Ambience School, New Delhi
Ramanjit Ghuman, Principal, Indus World School, Ludhiana
Anuradha Gupta, Principal, The Shriram Millennium School, Faridabad
Yasmin Contractor, Principal, Summer Fields School, Gurgaon
Ritu Gupta, Principal, Indraprastha Global School, Noida
Rajkumar Sharma, Principal, Satyug Darshan Vidyalaya, Greater Faridabad
R S Panwar, Principal, MDN Public School, Rohtak
Dr. Neera Sharma, Principal, DAV Public School, Amritsar
Yudhvir Singh, Director, Golaya Progressive Public School, Palwal
Jayshree M. Tripathi, International Educator and Adviser, Global Education Programmes
Shikha Banerjee, Principal, Seth Anandram Jaipuria School, Kanpur
03:30 pm – 4:30 pm Universal Education: Assistive and Learning Designs for All
Session Chair: John Shackleton, Senior Training Consultant, The British Council, New Delhi
Prafulla Mani Pradhan, Principal, Confluence World School, Rudrapur
Krit Serai, Principal, Satluj Public School, Panchkula
Archana Narain, Principal, The Indian Heights School, New Delhi
Anil Anantrao Dhumkekar, President, Narayana’s Kids, Primary English School
04:30 pm – 05:30 pm World Education Summit Awards

Higher Education Track

Programme Agenda
Day 1 – August 7, 2014
08.30 am – 09.30 am Registration
09.30 am – 11.00 am Thought Leaders Panel
Praveen Prakash, Joint Secretary, Technology Enabled Learning and Mission Director,NMEICT, MHRD
Vishaka Nanayakkara, Ministry Of Higher Education, Government of SriLanka
Unni Krishnan Koroth, CEO, Foradian Technologies
Freda Wolfendon, Senior Lecturer, Education and Development, The Open University
11.00 am – 11.30 am Visit to Exhibition
11.30 am – 01.00 pm Innovation in Universities : Focusing on Research and Creativity
Session Chair: Prof. K P Mishra, Vice Chancellor, Nehru Gram Bharati Vishwavidyalaya
Abhishek Pandit, Director AISECT, C V Raman University
Brijesh Nigam, Managing Director, Iterate India Pvt. Ltd.
Naresh Duble, DGM, Training & FMD, Armstrong
Mk Abdul Khader, Vice Chancellor, Kannur University
01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch Break
02.00 pm – 04.00 pm Role of Assessment, Accreditation, Evaluation & Quality Standard in Higher Education
Session Chair: Dr. Sandhya Chintala, Vice President, NASSCOM
Prof. P Rameshan, Director, IIM Rohtak
Prof. A. H. Rajasab, Vice Chancellor, Tumkur University
Dr. M. C. Dileep Kumar, Vice Chancellor, Shree Sankaracharaya University of Sanskrit
NC Jain, Head-Business Development, Newgen Software Technologies Ltd.
Nagendran Sundarajan, Executive Vice President, MeriTrac Services
04.00 pm – 05.00 pm Striving for Excellence: Linking Education With Employability
Session Chair: Moli Diva, Deputy Head of English and Foundation Studies, Australian College of Kuwait
Dr Halima Sadia Rizvi, HOD, Department of Economics, Jami Millia Islamia
Rajiv Kumar, President, Amar Parkash Educational Development Society
05.00 pm – 05.30 pm Special Inauguration
Keynote Address by Chief Guest: Dr. Najma A Heptulla,Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Government of India
Address by Programme Chair: Justice M S A Siddiqui, Chairman, National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions, New Delhi
Address by Guest of Honour: S S Mantha, Chairman, AICTE
Address by Special Guest: Dilip Chenoy, CEO and Managing Director, National Skill Development Corporation
Vote of Thanks: Ravi Gupta, CEO, Elets Technomedia Pvt. Ltd.
05.30 pm – 07.30 pm Minority Education: Opportunities and Challenges
Session Chair: S S Mantha, Chairman, AICTE
Sh. Mahbubul Hoque, Chancellor, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, ERD Foundation
C P Kunhimohammed, Chairman and President, JDT Islam Group Of Insitutions
Shaikh Sulaiman Karol, Chairman, United Education Society, Unity High School
Dr. Sumayaa Dawood, Principal, Thassim Beevi Abdul Kader College for Women
Abdullah Baig, Administrator, Dr. Nakadar Institute of Knowledge
Taj Muhammed Khan, Secretary, Rifa-hul-muslimeen Educational Trust
Mansoor Rashid, Director, Mayfair College
Akhter Khan, Kishore, Iqra International School
Dr. Fakhrudheen Muhammed, Secretary, Muslim Educational Social & Cultural Organisation, Hyderabad
Dr. Raj V Siddiqui, Chairman Manavseva Lokkalyan Mahasangh, Member- National Minorities Education Committee, MHRD, Govt. of India, New Delhi
Dr. M. A. Khatkhatay, Hon. General Secretary, MESCO, Mumbai
 
07.30 pm – 08.00 pm World Education Award Nominations Felicitation Ceremony
Day 2 – August 8, 2014
09.30 am – 11.00 am Private Universities: The Way Forward
Session Chair: Dr. Akshai Aggarawal,Vice Chancellor, Gujarat Technological University
Dr Devendra Pathak, Vice Chancellor, Dr K N Modi University, Jaipur
Prof. VPS Arora, Vice Chancellor, Supertech University
Colonel (Dr) Mithilesh Dixit, Vice Chancellor, Career Point University
Prof. G. L. Datta, Chancellor, Koneru Lakshmaiah Education Foundation (K L University)
Prof. O R S Rao, Vice Chancellor, The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India University, Ranchi
Rakesh Rathi, Head – Education Vertical, RICOH India Ltd.
11.00 am – 11.30 am Visit to Exhibition
11.30 am – 01.00 pm Fostering Excellence: Transformative Practices towards Ensuring Quality in Higher Education
Session Chair: Prof. Furqan Qamar, Secretary General, Association of Indian Universities
Dr. Akshai Aggarawal,Vice Chancellor, Gujarat Technological University
Paresh Joshi, Academic Director, Station-e Info Services Pvt. Ltd
Akash Jain, Manager- IT, Mahendras Educational Pvt. Ltd.
Prof. Sunaina Singh, Vice Chancellor, English and Foreign Language University, Hyderabad
Amit Mahensaria, Co-Founder, Impartus Innovation Pvt. Ltd.
Puneet Kumar, CMD, Nysa Communications
Dr. Rafiquz Zaman, Vice Chancellor, Assam Rajiv Gandhi University of Co-operative Management
Prof. (Dr.) L. N. Bhagat, Vice Chancellor, Ranchi University
 
01.00 am – 02.00 pm Lunch Break
02.00 pm – 03.30 pm Industry – Academia Bridge: Channelising Collaborative Models
Session Chair: Prof. Satish C. Sharma, CMD & Professor in Management, Maharaja Group of Colleges
Dr. G. R. C Reddy, Director, National Institute of Technology, Goa
Amitabh Akhauri, Sr. VP – HR, Jindal Stainless Ltd
VSN Raju, CEO, Globarena Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
3:30pm – 4:30pm National Mission on Education Through ICT
Pradeep Kaul, Senior Consultant, NMEICT
Prof. Kushal Sen, IIT-Delhi
Prof. Ranjan Bose, IIT Delhi
Shyama Iyer, IIT Bombay
Rahul Deshmukh, IIT Bombay
Nageshwar Nath, CEC, New Delhi
 
4:30pm – 05:30pm World Education Summit Awards

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