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inaugural session

Opening Address by Prof V N Rajasekhran Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) and Programme Chair, World Education Summit

Theme Address by Dr M P Narayanan, President, Centre for Science Development and Media Studies (CSDMS)

Loynpo Thakur S Powdyel, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Royal Government of Bhutan

Dr Taseer Al Nuaimi, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Minister’s Address by Shri Kapil Sibal, Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development and Communications and IT, Government of India

Vote of Thanks by Dr Ravi Gupta, Editor-in-Chief, digitalLEARNING Magazine

education leaders’ conclave: PersPectives from industry and academiaRole of Private Sector in Education: Opportunities and Challenges

MODERATOR: Prof V N Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

SPEAKERS

Dr Ashok K. Chauhan, Founder President, Ritnand Balved Education Foundation

P Kishore, Founder and MD, Everonn

Dr G Viswanathan, Founder and Chancellor, VIT University

Meena Ganesh, MD & CEO, Pearson Education Services

Shantanu Prakash, MD, Educomp

Amit Gupta, CEO, S Chand Group

Sushma Berlia, President, Apeejay Stya Group

Murlidhar S, Founder and CEO, MeritTrac Services

DAY 0113 july 2011

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1.00 PM - 2.00 PM NETWORKING LUNCH

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education in india Policy and PracticesWELCOME ADDRESS: Salil Bhandari, President, PhD Chamber of Commerce KEyNOTE ADDRESS: Smt Vibha Puri Das, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

world education awards ceremonyRECOGNISING GLOBAL INNOVATION AND ExCELLENCE IN EDUCATION

global education leaders’ conclaveBridging Barriers: Harmonising Global Efforts Towards Achieving Education for All

MODERATOR: Prof V N Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

SPECIAL GUEST: Smt Vibha Puri Das, Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

DISTINGUISHED PANELISTS

Loynpo Thakur S Powdyel, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Ministry of Education, Royal Gov

of Bhutan


Dr Narendra Jadhav, Member, Planning Commission & Member, National Advisory Council,

Government of India

GUESTS OF HONOUR

Loynpo Thakur S Powdyel, Hon’ble Minister of Education, Royal Government of Bhutan


Kris Srikkanth, Former Cricketer, Chairman, BCCI Selection Committee





DAY 0113 july 2011

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IMPERATIVES FOR GROWTH IN A KNOWLEDGE ECONOMy: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE LEADERSHIP

MODERATOR: Prof R P Agrawal, Chairman, BoG, IIT Delhi

SPEAKERS

Prof V S Ramamurthy, Director, National Institute of Advance Sciences (NIAS)

N Ravishanker, Additional Secretary, Department of Information Technology, Ministry of

Communication and IT, Government of India

Prof Dinesh Singh, Vice Chancellor, University of Delhi

H E Mr Prasad Kariyawasam, High Commissioner for Sri Lanka to India

Dr Pankaj Mittal, Vice Chancellor, BPS Women’s University Dr S S Jena, Chairman, National Institute of Open schooling, Government of India

HigHer education track

OPEN UNIVERSITIES IN THE DIGITAL ERA (Special Session in association with Distance Education Council)

Prof K R Srivathsan, Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University Dr Kannan Mani Moudgalya, Department of Chemical Engineering, IIT BombayDr AM Sherry, Professor, Information Technology , IMT, GhaziabadDr Vikas Gupta, Director, Distance Education Council, Indira Gandhi National Open University


SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL EDUCATION

K M Taj-biul Hasan/Salina Parvin, Media Consultant (Educational Program- Television & Radio), Dhaka-BangladeshDr Kunal Sharma, Assistant Professor(Management), NIT,HamirpurM Ghosh, NK Roy, National Institute of Technology, DurgapurProf. Kaushalesh Lal, Senior Researcher, United Nations University-MERIT, Maastricht, NetherlandsPankaj Khanna, Deputy Director. Planning and Development Division, IGNOU

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IMPROVING GROSS ENROLLMENT RATIO AND MANAGING qUALITy IN HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTES: HOW TO BRIDGE A BALANCE (Special Session in Collaboration with IGNOU)

MODERATOR: Prof V N Rajasekharan Pillai, Vice Chancellor, IGNOU

SPEAKERSProf Ajoy Kumar Ray, Vice Chancellor, Bengal Engineering & Science UniversityProf K Kannan, Vice-Chancellor, Nagaland UniversityProf Pankaj Jalote, Director and Professor, Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)Prof R Govinda, Vice Chancellor, National University of Educational Planning & Administration (NUEPA)Prof. Vincent Ado Tenebe, Vice Chancellor, National Open University of Nigeria Dr C Raj Kumar, Vice Chancellor, O P Jindal Global University

DAY 0214 july 2011

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IT FOR EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION AND GOVERNANCE

MODERATOR: Dr Vinay Kumar Pathak, Vice Chancellor, Uttarakhand Open University

SPEAKERSDr BK Murthy, Director, Head, National Knowledge Network Division, Ministry of Communications and IT, Department of Information Technology, Government of India K S Rangappa, Vice Chancellor, Karnataka State Open UniversityProf S S Mantha, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)Vivek Sawant, Managing Director, Maharashtra Knowledge CorporationMesfin Benhur, General Manager, Wireless and Networking Solutions, APAC, Motorola


CREATING A LANDSCAPE FOR FOSTERING DIVERSITy AND ENCOURAGING INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING

MODERATOR: Amit Khare, Joint Secretary, Department of Higher Education, MHRD, Govt of India

SPEAKERSN K Sinha, Additional Secretary (TEL), Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of IndiaSharda Prasad, Director General, Directorate General, Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of IndiaAnand Prakash, Principal Secretary, Technical and Higher Education, Government of Delhi, NCRProf M J xavier, Director, Indian Institute of Management, RanchiNalin Jena, Senior Education Specialist, The World BankProf P R Ramanujam, Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)Sumeet Verma, Head Higher Education, Intel Technology India Pvt. Ltd.

SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL HIGHER EDUCATION (Poster Presentation Session)

Prof (Dr) Jai Paul Dudeja, Executive Editor, International Journal of Engineering Sciences and Management, Advisor, Dronachraya College of EngineeringP Dey, Institute of Sugar Cane Research, Karnal Kalpana Mohan, Research Consultant

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PAnel - 0809.30 Am to 11.00 Am

PAnel - 0911.30 Am to 1.00 Pm

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INTERNATIONAL PRACTICES IN ASSESSMENT, ACCREDITATION, EVALUATION AND qUALITy STANDARDS IN HIGHER EDUCATION

MODERATOR: Prof H A Ranganath, Director, National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC)

SPEAKERSRajeev Menon, GM and Head of Innovations and New Products Development, MeritTrac ServicesProf S S Mantha, Chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)Prof M A Siddiqui, Chairperson, Nation Council for Teahcer Education (NCTE)Swati Mujumdar, Director, Symbiosis Center For Distance LearningBiswajit Mukherjee, International Center for Academics, College of Distance Education and Online Studies, Nepal


SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGy, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS (STEM) EDUCATION: ELEMENTS TO DRIVE INNOVATION AND DISCOVERy

MODERATOR: Prof Sudhir K Jain, Director, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar

SPEAKERSPrasanna Goudar, Vice President , Pearson Education ServicesProf Ajoy Kumar Ray, Vice Chancellor, Bengal Engineering & Science UniversityProf Fong Soon Fook, School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains MalaysiaDeepankar Bhattacharyya, Senior Manager – India (Education Programmes), AutodeskDr C K Ghosh, Director, National Centre for Innovations in Distance Education, IGNOUKapil Khandelwal, yGen Management Consulting Pvt. Ltd.

11.00 AM - 11.30 AM TEA & COFFEE BREAK

CHANGING DyNAMICS OF HIGHER EDUCATION IN A GLOBALISED CONTExT: ENVISIONING STRATEGIES FOR THE FUTURE

MODERATOR: Dr Sandhya Chintala, Senior Director-Education Initiatives, NASSCOM

SPEAKERSPureza Valdehueza Veloso, President, Cebu International Distance Education College Sandhya Gunness, Lecturer, University of Mauritius Divya Bhasin, CTO, EnglishEdgeTerry Neal, Flexible Learning Manager, Open Polytechnic, New Zealand Dipankar Choudhury, Managing Director, yGen Management Consulting Pvt LtdDr Seema Parihar, Joint Director, Developing Countries Research Centre, University of Delhi Shantanu Rooj, Director, Glodyne Technoserve Limited

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SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN GLOBAL SCHOOL EDUCATION

Peter Mozelius, Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, SwedenGopal Krishna Iyer, Senior Consultant, The World BankSatish Jha, CEO, One Laptop Per Child (OLPC)Geeta Malhotra, Country Director, READ India Gopal Garg, Independent ConsultantAjay Kapur, Director, Oracle Education Initiatives

DAY 0113 july 2011

PAnel - 0111.00 Am to 12.00 Pm

scHool education track

PAnel - 0211.30 Am to 01.00 Pm

LOCALISED LEARNING IN A GLOBALISED CONTExT: CAPACITy BUILDING, CONTENT AND TRAINING OF TRAINERS

CHAIR: Prof M A Siddiqui, Chairperson, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE)CO CHAIR: Dr S S Jena, Chairman, National Institute of Open schooling, Government of India

SPEAKERSSon Kuswadi, Education Attache, Embassy of the Republic of IndonesiaManish Upadhyay, COO, EnglishEdgeNaimur Rahman, Director, One World South Asia, One World InternationalTeresa Tong, Training Specialist -Asia-Pacific, MimioShakila Shamsu, Former Joint Adviser, Planning Commission, Government of India Kunal Sharma, Founder & Director, Mexus Education

MARCHING TOWARDS FUTURE CLASSROOMS: PERSPECTIVES FROM THE INDUSTRy AND ACADEMIA

MODERATOR: Peter Mozelius, Department of Computer and Systems Sciences, Stockholm University, Sweden

SPEAKERSKartikay Saini, Chairman, Scottish High International SchoolDr Sarvesh Naidu, Director, Pathways World School, AravaliSanjaya Sharma, CEO, Tata Interactive SystemsErick Archer, Product Line Strategy Manager, Education Technology, Texas InstrumentsRajeev Singh, Country Manager, BenqSimmi Kher, Coordinator India, Tony Blair Faith Foundation

PAnel - 032.00 Pm to 3.30 Pm

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PAnel - 043.30 Pm to 5.00 Pm

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CREATING ExCELLENCE IN SCHOOL EDUCATION: FUNDAMENTALS FOR POLICy MAKERS, PRACTITIONERS AND EDUCATIONISTS

MODERATOR: Smt Surina Rajan, Secretary, School Education, Government of Haryana

SPEAKERSShri A K Singh, Principal Secretary, Government of Bihar Shri C Roul, Former Principal Secretary, Department of School Education, Government of Punjab Veena Raizada, Head – Academics, NExT EducationDr Anita Priyadarshini, Director, Distance Education Programme – SSA, Indira Gandhi National Open UniversityAmit Gupta, CEO, S Chand GroupTammy Hoskins, Director of International Curriculum, Ryan International Group of InstitutionsAmit Kaushik, Director-Education Strategy, India and SAARC, Cisco Systems (India) Pvt LtdShweta Khurana, Education Manager, Corporate Affairs Group, Intel Abraham Michael Tharakan, Head,Design & Development, NIIT Ltd.Lata Vaidyanathan, Principal, Modern School Dr Anjalee Prakash, CEO, Learning Links Foundation


COMMUNITy PRACTICES IN SCHOOL EDUCATION: ExPLORING THE OTHER SIDE OF MAINSTREAM EDUCATION(Poster Presentation Session)

Dr Parul Bhatnagar, Course Coordinator-Textile Design-Distance Education, Dayalbagh Educational Institute

yJRavindraprakash, Pradeep Ramavath , Azim Premji Foundation

Mahboob Anwer, Assistant Professor, Pearl Academy of Fashion

Saroj Bala/ Tripti Gupta, Professor/Associate Prof, Pearl Academy of Fashion

05.00 PM - 05.30 PM TEA & COFFEE BREAK

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UNIVERSALISATION OF SCHOOL EDUCATION: STRATEGIES FOR ACHIEVING MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS IN EDUCATION

CHAIR: Rita Wilson, Former Deputy Secretary, Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE)

SPEAKERSDinesh K Saxena, State Project Director, Jharkhand Education Project CouncilShraman Jha, Vice President,School Learning Solutions, NIIT LimitedDr Veera Gupta, Secretary, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)Dr Dinesh Kumar, Joint Commissioner, Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS)Manish Sharma, VP, APAC, NComputingDr Melor Md yunus, Deputy Director of PERMATApintar National Gifted Centre, National University of Malaysia

DAY 0315 july 2011

PAnel - 069.30 Am to 11.00 Am


PAnel - 0711.30 Am to 01.00 Pm

SCHOOL EDUCATION LEADERSHIP CONCLAVE: BUILDING VISIONARy SCHOOLS OF THE 21ST CENTURy

MODERATOR: Dr Alka Bhargava, Director, Bureau of School Education, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India

SPEAKERSNalini Chandran, Director, The Sobha AcademyJohn Chandy, CEO, Kooh SportsJayshree Periwal, Director, Step by Step Group of SchoolsNeenu Puri, Director Academics - S Chand HarcourtAmol Arora, Managing Director, Shemrock & Shemford Group of SchoolsNagraj G Honnekeri, State Project Director, Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Goa Anu Monga, Director, Bangalore International School Umashankar V, President, Pearson Schools

FROM CONVENTIONAL ASSESSMENT PRACTICES TO CONTINUOUS AND COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION (CCE): A REVIEW OF BEST PRACTICES

MODERATOR: Mark Parkinson, Director, Shri Ram Schools

SPEAKERSDr Kuldeep Agarwal, Director (Academics), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)Dr Peter Balyta, Executive Director, Global Product Strategy, Education Technology, Texas InstrumentsDeepa Bhushan, Head of Curriculum, Kangaroo Kids Education Limited, (KKEL)Raj Grover, CEO, Rumi Education Ltd Murli K S, CEO, 24×7 GuruKalpesh Bordawekar, General Manager, Sales & Marketing, Mexus EducationRachna Swarup, Project Manager,Teacher Training, NIIT Limited

PAnel - 082.00 Pm to 3.30 Pm


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PAnel - 022.00 Pm to 4.30 Pm

PAnel - 034.30 Pm to 5.00 Pm

EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN THE NORTH EAST REGION: EMERGING SCENARIO (Special Session in association with Education Development of North East Region Unit (EDNERU) of IGNOU)

Round Table Discussion

MULTIPLE DIMENSIONS OF COMMUNITy COLLEGES SCHEME FOR VOCATIONALISATION AND SKILLS TRAINING (Special Session in association with IGNOU Community College Unit)

Round Table Discussion

vocational education & skills training track

ROLE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN THE PREPARATION OF PROFESSIONAL LABOR FORCE

Meera Shenoy, Executive Director, Wadhwani Foundation & Centre for PwD Livelihoods Terry Neal, Flexible Learning Manager (External Services) Marketing and Communications, New ZealandHitesh Haran, Web Products & Services Manager, UK

Ashish Puntambekar, Corporate Planner & Project Designer, Reliance Industries Limited

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SHARING BEST PRACTICES IN VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS TRAINING (Poster Presentation)

Trisha Baruah, Research Scholar, Dept of Mass Communication, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, Guwahati Krishan Khanna, Chairman, i2K SolutionsArnab Mandal, Student, Master’s in Sustainable Development Practice, TERI UniversityNamrata Arora, N4Nanny, Gurgaon

UPSCALING VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND SKILL TRAINING THROUGH OPEN SCHOOLING: TRENDS AND CHALLENGES (Special Session in Association with National Institute of Open Schooling)

Uma Tuli, Coordinator, Accredited Vocational Institute (AVI), National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)Terry Neal, Flexible Learning Manager, Open Polytechnic, New ZealandAlbert Joseph, Executive Director, FVTRS, BangaloreDr Saurabh Prabhakar, Professor, Central Institute for Vocational Education, BhopalDr K P Wasnik, Director, Vocational Education, NIOS, Government of India

DAY 0214 july 2011

PAnel - 062.00 Pm to 3.30 Pm

PAnel - 063.30 Pm to 5.00 Pm

vocational education & skills training track

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DAY 0315 july 2011

EMPLOyABILITy GAP IN HIGH GROWTH SECTORS: IMPLICATIONS FOR AN ExPANDING ECONOMy

MODERATOR: Naimur Rahman, Director,OneWorld South Asia,OneWorld International

SPEAKERSRanjan Choudhury, Principal, Programme Development, National Skill Development CorporationManfred Haebig, Manager, GIZA S Kumar, Head, Infrastructure Advisory Divisin, Fortress Financial ServicesGoeffrey Conaghan, Commissioner to India, State Government of Victoria, AustraliaBS Raghupathy, Joint Director, Department of Employment and Training, Government of KarnatakaVivek Agarwal, CEO, EnglishEdgeDr. Darlie Koshy, DG & CEO-IAM & ATDC

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