CONFERENCE
The 3rd CII Global Skill Summit was held concurrently with WORLDDIDAC INDIA 2009. The forum consisted of panel discussions & seminars that not only brought together the manufacturers, suppliers, publishers & government representatives but also all teachers, trainers & other users under one roof to exchange innovative thinking & ideas pertaining to the Indian context.
The Summit was supported by the Ministry of Labour & Employment and was partnered by the Federal Republic of Germany, DIDACTA, iMove and BIBB. The theme of the conference was- Strengthening the Delivery System for Education & Training. The stage was set by prominent dignitaries like Mr. Kapil Sibal, Union Minster for Human Resource Development, Government of India, Mr. Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri, Minister for Primary Secondary Education, Government of Karnataka, Ms. Sudha Pillai, Secretary, Planning Commission, Mr. Sharda Prasad, DGET, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, H.E. Mr. Philippe Welti, Ambassador of Switzerland to India and many National & International speakers from distinguished companies like Educomp, Microsoft, Intel, HCL, Oracle, Designmate, GTZ, NIIT, BIBB, iMove, Edexcel, Festo Didactic, Christiani Technical Institute etc.
Understanding the importance of quality education & training as the main pillar for economic growth and social welfare, the forum covered various relevant topics in Education & Training like Quality in Education, importance of investing in physical infrastructure, teachers training, curriculum, teaching-learning resources, academic & administrative governance structure & practices and optimal use of Information & Communication Technology for the same.
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