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(From L-R): Kumar Chandan Anand, digitalLEARNING magazine; Ramesh Mishra, Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh;
Sanyukta Bhatia, Mayor, Lucknow; Dr Jagdish Gandhi, Founder-Manager, City Montessori School, Lucknow; Dr Bharti Gandhi, Founder-Director,
City Montessori School

Education Conclave Uttar Pradesh 2018:
Making Educational Innovations Scalable
With Government of Uttar Pradesh as Supporting State Partner and Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan (RUSA)
and All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) as Supporting Partners, Elets Technomedia Pvt Ltd, the premier
technology and media research organisation, organised Education Conclave Uttar Pradesh in Lucknow in May.
   The day-long Elets’ Education Conclave was inaugurated by Lucknow Mayor Sanyukta Bhatia. Eminent guests
including Ramesh Mishra, Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Uttar Pradesh; Dr Hari Om, Secretary, General
Administration Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh; Selva Kumari J, District Magistrate, Etawah, Government
of Uttar Pradesh; Sanjay K Diwakar, Deputy Director (Policy & Planning), Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan,
Government of Uttar Pradesh; Sarvadanand, Zila Basic Shiksha Adhikari, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh and many others
deliberated on innovation and the best practices of education sector.
   During the conclave, various panel discussions were conducted on topics like Blended Learning: Exploring
Transformative Potential in Higher Education, Importance of Social-Emotional Learning in School Education and
Realising Role of Modern Teachers in a Digital World.
  A roundtable was held on the subject of Beyond 3Rs (reading, writing and arithmetic), the new skills global
education landscape eyeing on to succeed in 21st century was also held at the event.
  During the conclave, top universities, B-schools and engineering colleges and schools ranked by digitalLEARNING
magazine were also felicitated.
   The industry presentations during the summit highlighted the scope of technology and its comprehensive effect
on the education
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KEY SPEAKERS

                                                                      “Working hard is the responsibility of
                                                                      students whereas guiding them is the
                                                                      responsibility of guardians and teachers.
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                                                                      Teachers and students skilled with latest
                                                                      technologies such as Machine Learning,
                                                                      Automation, Robotics, Artificial
                                                                      Intelligence, Cyber Security, Cloud
                                                                      Computing, will get better results.
                                                                      Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC)
                                                                      has started preparing for the launch of
                                                                      Smart Classes Concept in its schools and
                                                                      training of teachers for the same… Along
                                                                      with this, the fund allocated for smart
                                                                      city projects and other schemes can also
                                                                      be used if needed to improve the
                                                                      education sector. Our effort is to ensure
                                                                      that Smart Classes are being
                                                                      implemented in the Corporation Schools
                                                                      as soon as possible.”

                      Sanyukta Bhatia
                      Mayor, Lucknow

                                                                                         Education needs reformation and
                                                                                         private institutions should find
                                                                                         platforms which will enable them to
                                                                                         work for students. There were dropouts
                                                                                         from schools, we arranged women
                                                                                         teachers for the girl students which
                                                                                         encouraged them to attend schools.
                                                                                         Blended Learning defines the
                                                                                         importance of coordination between
                                                                                         various aspects important for imparting
                                                                                         quality education to youth. Such an
                                                                                         education will not only help the youth
                                                                                         to build a better future but also help
                                                                                         the nation to develop.

                      RAMESH MISHRA
                      Secretary, Higher Education, Government of Uttar
                      Pradesh

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“To improve the quality of education we
                                                            have started smart classes in the
                                                            government schools. Projectors have been
                                                            installed in 200 schools recently. Good
                                                            quality furniture has also been made
                                                            available for the students. School

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                                                            infrastructure has been improved, every
                                                            school has toilets with running water
                                                            supply and drinking water.”

Selva Kumari J
District Magistrate, Etawah,
Government of Uttar Pradesh

                                                    “Education is a continuous and creative process. Its
                                                    aim is to develop the capacities which are latent in
                                                    human nature leading to enrichment and progress of
                                                    a society. A child has three classrooms: first is the
                                                    home, second is the school and the third is the
                                                    society. A school is the lighthouse of the society to
                                                    provide meaningful education, spiritual direction,
                                                    guidance and leadership to students, parents and
                                                    the society in general.”

Dr Jagdish Gandhi
Founder-Manager,
City Montessori School, Lucknow

                                                    “A teacher is like a father who imparts wisdom to
                                                    the ignorant. A teacher should be given respect
                                                    equivalent to a father. We teach our children in our
                                                    schools that everything can be achieved by
                                                    knowledge only. We believe that among the
                                                    greatest services that can possibly rendered by a
                                                    man to the almighty God is the education of
                                                    children.”

S P Singh
Former Member of the Legislative
Council, Uttar Pradesh & Founder
Manager, Lucknow Public Schools
and Colleges, Lucknow

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INDUSTRY PRESENTATIONS
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                         Amitava Sen                                                        Daniel Yang
                         AVP and Head - Digital Sales (South Asia)                          Sales Manager
                         Indiannica Learning Pvt Ltd                                        Eink Holdings

                         Saif Khan                                                          Sanjiv Mehta
                         Zonal Manager                                                      Country Manager
                         Vawsum Schools Pvt Ltd                                             HP Inc.

                         Srinivas Reddy Lonka                                               Vandana Varanjani
                         Director                                                           Product Manager
                         Havik Software Technologiesv                                       The Ultimate Knowledge

                         Gurmeet Singh                                                      Hari Singh
                         Director                                                           Business development Manager
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PANEL DISSCUSSION: Blended Learning Exploring Transformative Potential in
  Higher Education

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(From L-R): Prof Gurulingappa M Patil, Principal, JSS Academy of Technical Education, Noida; Ramesh Mishra, Secretary, Higher Education,
Government of Uttar Pradesh; Dr Kavita Pathak, Director, Jaipuria Institute of Management, Lucknow; Dr Sunil Kumar Pandey, Director-IT,
Institute Of Technology and Science, Ghaziabad; Prof P K Iyer, Professor In-charge, IIT Guwahati; Sanjay K Diwakar, Deputy Director (Policy &
Planning), Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan, Government of Uttar Pradesh

  PANEL DISSCUSSION: Importance of Social-Emotional Learning in School
  Education

(From L-R): Sarvadanand, Zila Basic Shiksha Adhikari, Rampur, Uttar Pradesh; Hema Kalakoti, Principal, APS Academy, Lucknow; Selva Kumari
J, District Magistrate, Etawah, Government of Uttar Pradesh; Sunita Gandhi, Founder Director, City International School, Lucknow; Vijay Shukla,
Director, Indus World Schools; Kanak Gupta, Vice President, Seth MR Jaipuria Schools

  PANEL DISSCUSSION: Realising Role of Modern Teachers in a Digital World

(From L-R): Prof Prabin Jha, Director, Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana; Arunabh Singh, Director, Nehru World School,
Ghaziabad; Dr Hari Om, Secretary, General Administration Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh; Dr Ajay Ruhela, Director,
Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad

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FELICITATION - SCHOOLS
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