Vaibhav Kumar Srivastava has been promoted to India Head - Edtechs & Education at Google India. He will now lead the Enterprise Edtech business, focusing on strengthening Google's presence in the Indian education sector. Vaibhav joined Google in 2021 and has demonstrated exceptional leadership in advancing Google Cloud's education initiatives.
The synergy between Bloom’s Taxonomy and Generative AI offers a powerful framework for developing future-ready business leaders. AI enhances efficiency by automating routine tasks and generating real-time insights, allowing students to focus on more complex challenges. However, the true value of this integration lies in balancing AI’s capabilities with uniquely human strengths—creativity, ethical reflection, and contextual reasoning. Business schools must design curricula and pedagogies that leverage AI thoughtfully, ensuring students develop the leadership and critical thinking skills required in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.
India on Monday launched BharatGen, an initiative to make generative AI available to citizens in different Indian languages, with Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh asserting that it was the world's first State-funded project of its kind.
In this exclusive interview, Harishchandra S Mishra, Chairman of Aditya Group of Institutions, shares his inspiring journey in education and leadership. He discusses how his core values of integrity, inclusivity, and innovation have shaped the institution’s mission to empower students. Mishra also explores the transformative role of technology in modern education and offers his vision for the future of higher education in an increasingly dynamic world.
Artificial intelligence is a technology that holds potential to transform human life in profound ways, much like the discovery of fire, but it also poses significant risks if mishandled, said Stefania Giannini, UNESCO's Assistant Director General for Education .
The collaboration will introduce Generative AI and its benefits to indigenous communities and offer internships at Tech Mahindra, providing potential candidates with the opportunity to learn AI, ML, and other emerging technologies, the statement said.
Google Cloud introduced "Digital Campus on Google Cloud 2.0" at the EDNXT Hyderabad event on 8 August 2024. This initiative aims to enhance educational institutions with generative AI and digital tools, offering virtual tutors and content summarization. The program addresses educator burnout and aims to prepare students with future-ready skills through a scalable, flexible, and secure system.
The future of education in India could see every student having an AI tutor. This AI can assist with homework, provide additional resources, and offer guidance. Generative AI can produce educational content such as quizzes, practice problems, and even full lesson plans. This can significantly reduce the workload for teachers, allowing them to focus more on interactive and personalized instruction. AI can also assist in creating multilingual content. AI can also automate various administrative tasks such as grading, attendance tracking, and scheduling.
Gamified learning integrates game elements into educational activities to enhance student engagement and motivation. This approach transforms traditional learning methods into interactive and enjoyable experiences, making complex subjects more accessible and easier to understand. By incorporating elements such as rewards, challenges, and interactive scenarios, gamified learning encourages active participation and fosters a deeper understanding of the subject matter.
Directorate of Higher Education in Goa is training teachers to use AI tools. Training covers 65 institutions with 326 faculty members. Effectiveness to be reviewed institute-wise, aligning with NEP's vision.
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