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BPS Principal moderates elite panel discussion at World Education Summit

Published: 22 Aug 2019 - 08:56 am | Last Updated: 16 Nov 2021 - 04:58 pm
A P Sharma, Principal of Birla Public School, at the 14th World Education Summit in Delhi on August 10.

A P Sharma, Principal of Birla Public School, at the 14th World Education Summit in Delhi on August 10.

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A P Sharma, Principal of Birla Public School (BPS), moderated an elite panel discussion at the 14th World Education Summit at Leela Ambiance in New Delhi on August 9 and 10.  

He moderated the session “Role of teacher and teaching methods in creating an effective pedagogical environment” with panellists from different countries with diverse  backgrounds.

The panellists expressed their views regarding the challenges the education system faces. Sharma elaborated further that there are many foreseen and unforeseen challenges ahead, hence the world has to think in advance about the universal full proof pedagogy. Educationists from UK and Scandinavian countries also stressed upon development of soft skills, experiential learning and design think approach.

The illustrious panellists received overwhelming response from full house audience which made it very interesting and memorable. Secretary of NCERT  Major Harsh Kumar lauded the discussions and gave away mementos.

The summit was attended by more than 400 principals, directors, owners of schools and other educationists.