13-15 JULY 2011 | the ashok, New Delhi, INDIA
THE PREMIER GLOBAL PLATFORM PROVIDING THOUGHT LEADERSHIP IN EDUCATION Conference The education leaders platform
Awards Recognising global innovation and excellence in education
Exhibition A global showcase of education technologies and teaching learning practices
meet the leaders at the summit
Dr A P J Abdul Kalam Former President of India
Shri Kapil Sibal Hon’ble Minister of Human Resource Development and Communications and IT, Government of India
Dr Narendra Jadhav Member Planning Commission
Organisers
Gold SPONSORs
Shri Thakur Singh Powdyel Hon’ble Minister of Education Bhutan
co-organisers
silver SPONSOR
k-12 partner
school solution partner
ASSOCIATE SPONSORS
Speakers Vibha Puri Das Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
Dr Veera Gupta Secretary, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Prof Yashpal Former Chairman, University Grants Commission (UGC)
Prof V S Ramamurthy Director, National Institute of Advanced Studies
Dr Sunil Jayantha Nawaratne Secretary, Higher Education Ministry of Higher Education, Sri Lanka
Dr Latha Pillai Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Prof R Govinda Vice Chancellor, National University of Educational Planning and Administration (NUEPA)
Amit Khare Joint Secretary Bureau of BP & CR Education Policy UNESCO, INC & ICC Department of Higher Education, Government of India
workshop Sessions from • Distance Education Council (DEC) of IGNOU • Education Development of the North East Unit (EDNERU) of IGNOU • Community Colleges Unit of IGNOU • The IGNOU International Partners’ Meet
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Power tracks on > School Education > Higher Education > Skills Development and Vocational Education > Distance Learning Ministers’ Conclave Secretaries’ Conclave Industry Leaders’ Conclave
For Programme Enquiries, Contact: Rajeshree Dutta Kumar, Mobile: +918860651641, rajeshree@csdms.in For Exhibition and Sponsorship, Contact: Jyoti Lekhi, Mobile: +91-8860651634, jyoti@elets.in
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Education Leaders’ Conclave Global School Leadership Conclave
Participating Institutes (International)
key PARTICIPANTS • • •
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Education Ministers and Secretaries Vice Chancellors, Pro–Vice Chancellors Senior Administrators, Educationists, Chief Executives, Directors & Deans School Principals, Teachers and Trainers Foreign University and School Representatives Education Technology Providers and Edupreneurs Education and IT Policy Makers Institutional Investors and Entrepreneurs
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For Award Enquiries, Contact: Sheena Joseph, Mobile: +91-8860651644, awards@worldeducationsummit.net
programme chair
Dr S S Jena Chairman, National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS)
Prof Ramanujam Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Manfred Habig Director Private Sector Development GIZ
Prof V N Rajasekharan Pillai Vice Chancellor, Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Dr Thomas Christie Director, Aga Khan University Examination Board
Prof S S Mantha Chairman (Acting), All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
Goeffrey Conaghan Commissioner to India State Government of Victoria, Australia
Prof K R Srivathsan Pro Vice Chancellor, Indira Ganhi National Open University (IGNOU)
Prof Fong Soon Fook School of Educational Studies, Universiti Sains, Malaysia
H E Mr Prasad Kariyawasam High Commissioner of Sri Lanka
Pureza Valdehueza Veloso President, Cebu International Distance Education College
Sharda Prasad Director General, Directorate General, Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
Dilip Chenoy CEO National Skill Development Corporation
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