Executive education fundamentally is different from education for younger adults by many ways who are just out of school. Listing below some observations for executive education which results in overall success for executives: More focus on open book rather than closed book exams. Focus on case studies and take-home assignments, quizzes, projects rather than in…… Continue reading My observations on pedagogy in executive education (Work integrated learning programs) – Part 1
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Some unique courses for working professionals in India post liberalization / reforms in education – Part 1
Here with I am providing a list of unique courses that I have observed in India post liberalization / reforms in education. Most are online / work integrated or distance learning – this is Part 1 of the list for working professionals: PGC IISc from TalentSprint – Deep Tech Expertise for Professionals and Graduates – TalentSprint…… Continue reading Some unique courses for working professionals in India post liberalization / reforms in education – Part 1
List of good executive education programs in India – Part 1
Since the last few years (5 to 10 years) there has been an exponential growth in executive education courses and market across India. Herewith, I am compiling some of the good options for executive education in India – Part 1. ISB Executive Education Continuing & Executive Education (ahduni.edu.in) IIMA ExecEd Choose your Management Development Programme…… Continue reading List of good executive education programs in India – Part 1
Stories from my career & education – Part – I
Have been observing people posting their stories on LinkedIn and other places. This is my attempt at short summaries of learnings over the years from my career and education – Part 1. As this peeks into 1990s and 2000s, its difficult to recollect details but the overall learnings do remain. School – Airforce school -…… Continue reading Stories from my career & education – Part – I
What is changing in education sector in India?
Autonomy for high ranking colleges & universitiesSimilarity in rules for PhDEducation related code of conduct for Ed-TechIndustry professionals can teach without PhDUniversities allowed to tie up with Ed-Tech for online educationOnline education now mainstreamed and regularizedNew education policy launchedUGC & AICTE top management focussed on better outcomesPositive changes in school ecosystemsTie-ups / collaborations increasing in…… Continue reading What is changing in education sector in India?
Ways of learning in modern education – Part 1
Case studiesField visitsDiscussionsPracticalSimulationsWork integrated learningExperimentsGuided learningExperiential learningGroup assignmentsIndividual assignmentsQuizzesCritical analysis of news and articlesCase writingWorkshopsPaper / article / research writingWhitepaper writingResearch / teaching assistantshipsThesisIndustry projects & reports driven by studentsInternshipsSurvey and analysis of market dataMarket researchCompetitive events between institutionsParticipating in standards / products / service creationIndustry and academic collaboration at faculty levelGamesSocial experiments Email me:…… Continue reading Ways of learning in modern education – Part 1
PhD/FPM/EFPM, PGDM, MBA, MSc, MTech – “The Crystal Maze” demystified – Part 1
Here is my attempt to demystify – “The Crystal Maze” of Indian Master’s degree / PGDM / EPGDM / MBA / Executive MBA & PhD / FPM / EFPM. “The Crystal Maze” was a TV series as described here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Crystal_Maze – the programme focused on teams of contestants, a mixed group of men and women,…… Continue reading PhD/FPM/EFPM, PGDM, MBA, MSc, MTech – “The Crystal Maze” demystified – Part 1
Changes in India’s education system in last few years
Institutions of Eminence declared – Complete autonomy given to themUniversity status for IIMs, NITs, IIITs, AIIMS, etc. via Institutions of National Importance routeGraded autonomy for UGC affiliated institutions – Based on their accreditation score, they can offer online, distance courses and will have autonomy in academics, faculty recruitment, etc. Graded autonomy for AICTE affiliated institutions – Based…… Continue reading Changes in India’s education system in last few years
21st Century Business Management Education: Neither Content nor Pedagogy, Essence is Integration with Triple Bottom Line
Abstract: In 21st century, many questions clutter our horizon. The way business is passing through sudden and continuous changes; the new business management norms are created every day. The business management education should follow the suit; rather provide lead to the business. Visibly the technological disruptions, social expectations and globalization demands better understanding of its…… Continue reading 21st Century Business Management Education: Neither Content nor Pedagogy, Essence is Integration with Triple Bottom Line
Required reforms in Indian Education System — 1
Having an interest in life long learning, teaching and overall education ecosystem and based on my experience with going through various diplomas and degrees, below is what I would say should be the future of education in India. If India needs to have more well educated and better / productive citizens, then education & health…… Continue reading Required reforms in Indian Education System — 1