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Hational Teachers'Congress {ltlTC} is an apalitical platform connecting Splrited Teaching Fraternity through India's Largest Convention of 8000 teachers of Higher Education of lndia and teachers of lndian origin living abroad. The 1st edition of I'lational Teachers' Congress was held an 23,24,25 September, 2016 and the Ind editiar of the congress is scheduled on 10, 11 & 11 lanuary ZQLS at Dr. Vishwanath Karad MIT World Peace University {MlT Wf Ui, Kothrud, Pune, lndia"

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The 2d ltilatisnal Teacker:'Congress {HT€} will be organized under the aegis of Dr. Vishwanath Karad's MtT World Peace tlniversity and MIT School of Government, Pune, with the active support of Government af , Several institutions of impartance like, All lndia Cruncil for Technical Education {AICTE}, Associaticn of lndian Universities tAlUI, HES Clubof lndia and UNESCO Chair for Democracy, Peace, Human Rights and Telerance, Pune, have algo rendered th*ir support and association in this thoughtful mission.

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Education is the Manifestation of Human Aspirations and only great teachers help to cr€ate great minds, lndia has a *ong tradition of knowledge creation and highlighting cultural, humanitarian values. Teachers havei always played a crucial role in motivating students to contribute to shaping the ideals of the nation and its development. lndia also has a long and rich tradition of bonding between teacher and disciple. It is the innafe nature of our country to churn out fine success story after other of the Guru Shishya Parampara from all walks and streams of life.

Referring to our rich traditional systerfi of the Gurukul wherc there was a closely knit teaching learning process at the core, ltlTC not only strenglhens the TEacher-Student connect but has also created a progressive community of Teachers. At F{TC, not only the rural-urban teaehers are connected, but they also bond with their lndian peers across the contineilts and enrich their own perspectives. They are engaged in meaningful debate, dialogues, intercultural encsunters and exchange of ideas on a number of thoughtfully designed issues. This helps the teachers to understand national issues and equip them to play an instrumental role in overcoming challenges through their work, The invited speakers are experts consiriing o{ policy rfiakers, thought leaders and business leaders.

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To build a pool of inspired and comrnitted teaching fraternity who will not just impart knowledge, but also use the power sf education for producing and nurturing the citizens who can remain faithful to the values and ideals of a modern lndia and sensitive to the physical and moral welfare of society and humanity.

F nlissio.g; To hring dynamism, creativity and visionary outlook in the teachers by facilitating the exchange and disserni*ation of ideas and best practices through interaction with peers and thought leaders from all walks of life.

Abie*ives: r To create a bridge between teachers across the country and lndian teachers living abroad at the uryder- graduate and post-graduate levels, r To create a platform for like-minded teachers for hringing reative and positive change in the society. r To inspire the teachers to create future ieaders of the nation. r To discuss and to create an environment of reaching out, where it mcves fr*m teaching to mentoring. o To promote lnternational and Regional understanding, inter-cultural dialogue and diversity of ideas and practices r To discuss, deliberate and find solutions on issues of education and allied sectors. r To inculcate the best suitable value system in the young minds of lndia"

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b ,Top,ls{.gqvere( st.the ls qlifjo\r. qt Nallqqgl Teqthsrs' Corysre;s qpqrt from lnnaaurstion qryd Vqlgdirtply Se$ripns r Sersion I - Past, Present & Future of lndian fducatisn $ystem r Special Sesslor : 1 - Teacher To Teacher Connect {Part 1} r $ession 2 - lndian values in Present Education System; How Much is Too Much? r $ession 3 . CSR for Corporates; TSR for Education r Ses$ion 4 - We are Teaching, Are they Learning? r Serslon 5. ls there a lack of Political Will in lmproving Education? r Special Session : 2 - Teacher To Teacher Connect {Part 2} r $ession 6 - Teacher as an fiducator, Facilitator, lnspirator: Are we Auditing? r $esrion 7 - Spend on Education; ls it not too Meagre?

b Taolcs of the Znd National Teathzrs' Canoress lncludlng lnauaurstion ond Voledi*tory Sessions r Sesslon I - Globalization of lndian Education - Drawing the Road Map r Special Session : I * Teacher Io Teacher Connect r Sessiott 2 - Value-based Universal Education: Foundation for World Peace r S*ssion 3 - Quality in Higher Education; Truth and Reconciliation r 9essipn * - Use cf Technology in Education - lmpact Vs. lmpedirnent r Spetial Session : 2 - Teacher To Teacher Connect r Sesslon 5- Educatingthe Educators r Session 6 - Funding in Educatisn , b Eningnt *n*g&?,rc,q!,,tfie ln elition af Natlansl.T#aq,het{ Conaress: {tlames ura arrangad in Alphahatical grder, deslgnotlan mentianed as per the dote af their pcrttc{pstion}

{U Ajit Abhyankar - Veteran Cornmunist Thinker & Secretariat Member, State Committ€e CPI {fv1) t2) Anand Sudarshan - Founder & Director, Sylvant Advisors Private Limited {3) Anil f(akodkar - lminent Scientist (Atomic Energy} {4} - Padma Bhushan award recipient, Renowned locial Activist & Led Lokpal Movement {5} Ashuto:h Ghosh - Then Vice Chancellor, University of Cale utta, West Bengal {6} Avinash Dharmadhikari {Ex. lA5} - Acclaimed SocialActivist & Director, Chanakya Mandal l7l Chandu Borde - Fadma Bhushan & Arjuna Awardee & Veteran Former Cricketer tg) Dada J. P. Vaswani - Spiritual Head of The Sadhu Vaswani Mission tg) Devendra Fadnavis - Chief Minister, Government of Maharashtra {10} Dinesh Kumar - ACM, Lucknow, lndian Railways

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Fey{ Chanrrlllars of tndian Qriqifi, in l}SA snd U.K wha wsuld be *arttciastina at the 2d Natirtnal Teschers' Congre*s r Frof. Pradeep Khosla - Chancellor, UC San Diego . Mg. Ranrrir Singh - Chancellor, University of Cenilal Lancashire, UK r Or, Renu Khator - Chancellor, University of Houston r Prof. Sr. Vistasp M. Karbhari - President at University of Texas at Arlington r Dr. Kumble R. Subbaswarny - Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts Amharst r Dr. Subra Suresh - Former President of Carnegie fr4ellon University r Dr. Satish K. Tripathi - President of the University at Buffalo r Prof. Jamshed Bharucha - Oistinguished Fellow, Dartmouth College, President Erneritus, Cooper Union . Dr. Virinder K. Moudgil - President and f,EO of Lawrence Technological University r Lord Karan Bilimoria - Chancellor, University of Sirmingharn r Or, Debasish Dutta - Chanceflor of Rutgers University - New Brunswick r Prof. Rakesh Khurana - Dean, Harvard College, Harvard, Massachusetts

Participatlon of Educotl*n Ministers frsm different ststes af lndiq All academic sessions of the conclave are Chaired by one of the Hon'ble Education Minister fram different states af lndia.

PErticipstian *f Vice Chsncellors of differont Univexities of lndia All Academic sessions get opening remarks by one of the Vice Chancellors of Indian universities"

Ieorftgr.$rer*rrs: Two Teacher participantr are givrn opportunity to speak in each sessicn. The Teacher speakers are seleeted through a prosers of applications invited from the participating teachers,

?artklgatlan dnd covefqqe bv live webcastlnE atross !"qdiq and the World: The program is webcasted live across the nation and world through electronic and print media. Also, online pafiicipation through website is carried out through various ProfessorsfTeachers of lnternational Universities.

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teevan:gaurav ?uraskor {Lifetime Achievernent Awardl: The award is a special honor conferred at the lnauguration and Valedictory Sessions on Teachers who have contributed lifelong in facilitating the creation of Generations of enlightened and knowledge driven students. Ad*rsh Shikshqk Puro,*d"F {ldeal Teach#Awqrl}: From 2trd National Teachers' Congress one rnore award will be introduced as "Adarsh Shikshak Puraskaf {ldeal Teacher Award}. This award will be conferred on Teachers who have wurked, Out of the bsx and are cornmitted to creating knowtedge driven citizens with efforts beyond their prafessional scope of work.

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a Opportunity to establish connectivity between National and lnternational faculty of diverse backgrounds a Start the process of peer learning that will benefit the teachers to understand diverse perspectives and think more creatively about teaching t To impact future poliry making process and educational reforms of the Government a Opportunity to enrich perspective and awareness on trends that are influencing and tea,hir'g methodology r Upgrading skills on current trends in teaching and learning r Opportunity for limited nurnber of participants to visit USA/UK/Australia/Chlna/finland for short study tour for exposure and comparative analysis of education system across the world at subsidized cost

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Dr, Vishwanath Karad MIT World Feace University {MIT-WPU} is a Flagship University of MAEER's MIT Group of lnstitutes, Pune, where we have always thought ahead of time and taken lead in many areas. We have always been caring and conscisus to provide the young minds not just the necessary means and knowledge to excel in their professionat lives, but also ta imbibe the values in thern that are vital to mold them as complete human beings. Over 1,00,000 proud Alumni, including thousands of them doing ex$aordinary assignments around the globe, truly reflect what we stand for, Technalogy, Research, Social lnncvation and Partnerships' is the theme that outlines our core apprcach at MIT-WPU. There is a well-defined road-map to create a synergy of academia with technology, technology with research, research with industry, industry with economy, ecsfiomy with social innovation and sucial innovation with peace, leading to the well-being of one and all.

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