Edu-leaders

About the speaker

Dr.Vijay Kumar provides leadership for sustainable technology-enabled educational innovation at MIT. In his prior roles at MIT he has provided leadership for units engaged in delivering infrastructure and services for the effective integration of information technology and media services in education. Vijay is honorary advisor to India's National Knowledge Commission and advisor to the Open University of Catalonia. He has been an advisor to UNESCO on their strategies for open educational resources, open technology and policy. He is a co-editor of a Carnegie Foundation book "Opening Up Education" (MIT Press, August 2008). He has authored numerous articles in the area of educational innovations and technology strategy. Vijay has a doctorate in Education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He also has an MS in Industrial Management and a B. Tech. in Chemical Engineering, both from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras.

Why you should attend

The seminar on " The Future of Education with Technology" will provide you an opportunity to interact with one of the foremost visionaries in education. Dr.Vijay Kumar will share his thoughts on how technology can be used to deliver learning, manage educational institutions and enhance student-teacher interactions.

Who is it for: Chairman, President, Vice Chancellors, Directors, Principals, HODs, Researchers

Venue: Hotel Fortune Select Palms No 42, Rajiv Gandhi Road (OMR) Thoraipakkam, chennai

Date: Saturday, Dec 11^th 2010

Agenda: Registration starts at 6:30 pm and event ends at 8:00 pm followed by dinner

To register Click here (Limited Seats only)

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