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Student Success Reimagined: How Top Institutions in India are Adapting to Meet the Needs of Today’s Learners

The National Education Policy 2020’s emphasis on online and personalized learning has triggered a significant infusion of technology into education. This transformation aligns with evolving student expectations, compelling educational institutions in India to shift toward student-centric teaching methods.

In this digital era, educational paradigms are shifting rapidly, influenced by advancements in technology, evolving student demographics, and the progressive reforms outlined in the National Education Policy (NEP). This webinar aims to explore the innovative strategies employed by leading institutions to navigate these changes effectively.

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1 Hour

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Virtual
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Together, we’ll explore:

  • We will explore how institutions are embracing Competency-Based Education (CBE), leveraging formative and adaptive learning techniques, and adopting new pedagogies as outlined in the NEP. Through real-world examples and case studies, we will delve into the practical implications of these strategies and their impact on student learning outcomes.

  • Engaging today’s learners requires a multifaceted approach that goes beyond traditional teaching methods. Our esteemed panelists will share their insights on fostering student engagement through interactive learning experiences, leveraging technology platforms, and creating a supportive learning environment conducive to active participation and collaboration.

  • With the rise of online education, blended learning has emerged as a powerful tool for enhancing the educational experience. We will discuss how institutions are integrating online and offline components to create holistic learning experiences, addressing the diverse needs and preferences of students while optimizing resources effectively.

Presenters

  • Dr. Prem Maheshwari

    Dr. Prem Das Maheshwari is the Business Director for South Asia at D2L, a leading global learning innovation technology company. Dr Prem brings over 30+ years of professional experience in higher education with expertise in business development and channel management in the national and international markets.

    Before joining D2L in 2019, he held leadership positions with renowned universities and Higher Education groups, including IMI Delhi, IMT Ghaziabad, Universitas 21 Global, Singapore, Laureate Higher Education group USA, Walden, and Liverpool University. He has also worked with India`s largest private education group, Amity University Online, where he was VP of Partnerships and Tata Infotech (TCS) Education Services.

    Dr Prem has been instrumental in D2L’s foray into the Indian ed-tech space with the resolve to unify the disjointed industry. He envisions capturing at least 30% of the Indian market on the back of D2L’s innovative LMS in the coming years.

    A humanitarian at heart, Dr Prem is the Charter President of Rotary Club of Delhi Legacy. Apart from his work and community-facing social activity, he enjoys singing and spending time with his family.

  • Prof. Mrs. Rajita Kulkarni is a distinguished leader and educator, celebrated globally for her transformative contributions to education. Awarded the 2020 Global Award for Education, she has also been recognized among the Fortune Top 50 Future Leaders in India and the Top 20 Women in Education. Prof. Kulkarni is an expert in Banking, Finance, Strategy, Education, Ethics, Leadership, Change, and Mind Management. A dynamic TEDx and public speaker, she is also a transformational coach and mentor. Currently, she is pioneering the development of a new university, aiming to set a benchmark for world-class education and innovation.

  • Pravesh, an IIT Kharagpur alumnus, has dedicated his career to the education sector. He co-founded and led iDreamCareer.com, scaling it into India’s largest career planning services firm within three years. Previously, he launched GreenHat Ventures, an IIT Kgp incubated company specializing in assessments and employability training for colleges. His experience also includes roles as Product Head at Educomp Solutions Ltd, where he oversaw K12 assessments for over 500 schools, and as a strategy consultant for IndiaCan Education Pvt. Ltd., focusing on vocational and distance education.

    A participant in the Tata Jagriti Yatra and a CNBC TV 18 “Masterpreneur” awardee, Pravesh is deeply involved in social causes and youth leadership, passionately working to unlock the potential of young people. He is keenly interested in advancing e-learning, career counseling, educational M&A, and investment opportunities, particularly in Jharkhand.

  • Dr. Girish J. is an accomplished education executive with over two decades of leadership experience across top academic institutions in India. He currently serves as the Director of Education at the GMR Varalakshmi Foundation in Razam, Andhra Pradesh. Previously, he held the position of Vice President at Amity University from 2017 to 2020, and before that, he was the Director at KIET Group of Institutions in Ghaziabad and at Gyan Ganga Institute of Technology Sciences in Jabalpur. His earlier role as Principal, Professor, and Head at Bapatla Engineering College marked the start of his distinguished career. Dr. Girish is renowned for his strategic insights and commitment to enhancing educational standards and student outcomes.

  • Prof. (Dr) Pankaj Kumar is a distinguished academician, administrator, and innovator with over two decades of experience revolutionizing education. Committed to learner-centric outcomes, he has led transformative initiatives in Higher Education Institutions, impacting policies, methodologies, and process automation. With a passion for shaping the future of education, his work reflects a dynamic and transformative force in the lives of students. Prof. (Dr) Kumar is eager to connect with others to collaborate and make a meaningful impact on the world of learning.

  • With a transition from practitioner to esteemed educator, trainer, and consultant, Dr. Y Lakshman Kumar is propelled by a relentless pursuit of knowledge and a steadfast commitment to empowering others.

    Having adorned various roles across India’s premier Business Schools, Dr. Y Lakshman Kumar specializes in teaching, consulting, and spearheading Executive and Management Development Programs.

    Driven by a clear vision, Dr. Y Lakshman Kumar aims to be recognized as a ‘Transformative Educator’, leaving an indelible mark on academia and consultancy.

    Believing in elevating educational standards globally, Dr. Y Lakshman Kumar adeptly integrates academic excellence with real-world success, shaping minds and futures alike.