FYI. Looks like a good conference to participate. <div><br></div><div>Manu<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b class="gmail_sendername">Asia Society India Centre</b> <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:asiasociety@asiasociety.org.in">asiasociety@asiasociety.org.in</a>></span><br>
Date: Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 5:56 PM<br>Subject: [BULK] Asia Society India Centre - InspirED Education Conference, September 2-3, MUMBAI<br>To: Asia Society India Centre <<a href="mailto:asiasociety@asiasociety.org.in">asiasociety@asiasociety.org.in</a>><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span lang="EN-IN" style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://www.inspiredindia.in/" target="_blank"><span style="color:windowtext;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="769" height="497" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC3FDA.22120B10"></span></a></span><u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">On September 3<sup>rd</sup>
and 4<sup>th</sup>, 500 educators from across India will gather in Mumbai for
the second annual InspirED conference, a two-day event for educators and
stakeholders in education, focusing on standards K-10. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">After
a successful conference last year that brought together hundreds of educators
for a series of workshops, panel discussions and presentations around the theme
of innovation in education, InspirED 2011 will explore how to drive positive
transformation in education. <span style="color:black">With over 30 workshops
to choose from, the conference will present some the leading minds in shaping
positive transformations in education today. These include Steven Farr, author
of <i>Teaching as Leadership</i> and Teach For America's Chief Knowledge Officer;
Norman Atkins, Founder and CEO of Teacher U and Founder of Uncommon Schools in
USA; Anthony Jackson, Vice President of Education at Asia Society in USA and
Head of Asia Society’s Partnership for Global Learning; Madhav Chavan,
President and CEO of the Pratham Education Foundation; and Umesh Malhotra,
Founder and CEO of Hippocampus Learning Centres. Educators from across the
country and from a range of schools - from rural to urban, and private to
government run - will have the opportunity to engage with each other and
leaders from the education field.<u></u><u></u></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">The event sponsors
include DHL and Whistling Woods International. The conference will take place
at the American School of Bombay and Save the Children India in Bandra Kurla
Complex. <u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt">To apply for InspirED,
please visit <a href="http://www.inspiredindia.in/application-form" target="_blank">http://www.inspiredindia.in/application-form</a>
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<p align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span lang="EN-GB">To learn more about upcoming programmes, please visit<span style="color:#1F497D"> <a href="https://exch01.netmagicexchange.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.asiasociety.org/centers/india" target="_blank">www.asiasociety.org/centers/india</a></span></span></b><span style="color:#1F497D"><u></u><u></u></span></p>
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