Session Wise Coverage
Saturday, January 27, 2012
10.15 to 10.30
Welcome Address
Speaker:
M.J. Akbar
M.J. Akbar
Editorial Director, India Today
'Education is the prescription for poverty' Photos
10.30 to 11.30
Inaugural Session
Exclusive vs Inclusive
The Super Club: Does exclusivity ensure quality education?
Speaker:
Kapil Sibal
Kapil Sibal
Union HRD Minister
Need inclusivity in education: Sibal
Photos
Moderator:
Arun Kapur
Arun Kapur
Executive Director, Vasant Valley School
11.30 to 12.15
Keynote Session
Techtonic
Spirals of Inspiration: Creating new paradigms for inclusive education
Speaker:
Shiv Nadar
Shiv Nadar
Founder & Chairman, HCL, Shiv Nadar Foundation
'Need Mayos and Doons for rural poor'
Photos
Moderator:
Dhiraj Nayyar
Deputy Editor, India Today
12.15-12.30: Coffee/Tea Break
12.30 to 13.30
The Education Phoenix
Resurrecting the Tradition of World Class Education in India
'Dignity of teachers slipping'
Speaker:
Krishna Kumar
Krishna Kumar
Former chairman, NCERT
Dr M. Ponnavaikko
Dr M. Ponnavaikko
Vice Chancellor, SRM University
His Presentation
Dr. Seeram
Seeram Ramakrishna
Professor of Mechanical Engineering & Vice President (Research Strategy) National University of Singapore
S S Mantha
S S Mantha
Chairman, AICTE
 
Moderator:
Kalli Purie
Dr. Vinod Raina
Executive Committee Member, Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samiti
13.30 to 14.15: Lunch
14.15 to 15.30
The Gap Between Theory and Reality
Teachers, Training, Technology: the three Ts we need to Tap
'A good teacher needs to be a good learner in spirit' | Q&A | Photos
Speakers:
Mr Anand Sudarshan
Anand Sudarshan
MD and CEO, Manipal Global Education Services
Dr Pratibha Jolly
Dr Pratibha Jolly
Principal, Miranda House
Gowri Ishvaran
Gowri Ishwaran
CEO, Global Education Leadership Foundation

Moderator:
Dhiraj Nayyar
Deputy Editor, India Today
15.30 to 16.15
Session: Higher Education
The Big Connect
'Not all varsity tie-ups work' | Photos
Speakers:
Vijay Gupta
Dinesh Singh
Vice Chancellor, Delhi University
Vijay Gupta
Vijay Gupta
Director, GD Goenka World Institute
Dr Vidya Yeravdekar
Dr Vidya Yeravdekar
Principal Director, Symbiosis

Moderator:
Usha Albuquerque
Founder, Career Smart
16.15 to 17.00
Session: School Education
Great Expectations
Higher education fails to meet demand | Photos
Speaker:
P C Jain
Dr P C Jain
Principal, SRCC
Vineet Joshi
Vineet Joshi
Chairman, CBSE
Dr C.M. Jose Aikara
Dr C.M. Jose Aikara
Chairman ICSE
Moderator:
Padmaja Joshi
Headlines Today
17.00-17.15: Tea break
17.15 to 18.00
Session: Higher Education<
Lesson One
Survival tactics in the corporate jungle
Education stuck in mediocrity: Naukri.com founder | Photos
Speaker:
Suneel Galgotia
Suneel Galgotia
Chancellor, Galgotias University
Sanjeev Bikhchandani
Sanjeev Bikhchandani
Founder & V-C, Naukri.com
Ashok Reddy
Ashok Reddy
MD, IIJT & Co-founder, TeamLease Services
Moderator:
Satya Narayan
Founder & Chairman, Career Launcher
18.00 to 18.45
Session: School Education
Redefining the Classroom
Taking benefits of education to the fringes
Speaker:
Anand Kumar
Anand Kumar
Founder, Super 30
Prakash Jha
Prakash Jha
Indian Film Producer, Director, Screenwriter
Moderator:
Kaveree Bamzai
Kaveree Bamzai
Editor, India Today
18.45 to 19.45
Awards ceremony
India Today honours the best in education
19.45
Cocktails & Dinner
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