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Bhubaneswar: Regional Institute of Education (RIE), Bhubaneswar in collaboration with the National Council for Education and Research Training (NCERT), New Delhi; United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and Commonwealth Education Media Centre for Asia (CEMCA) has organized a three day international conference on 'Education in 21st Century' from 21st to 23rd February 2020 at the new auditorium of RIE campus. Prof.
Vasudha Kamat, Member of National Education Policy, Government of India, Former Vice Chancellor, SNDT University, Mumbai formally inaugurated the conference by lighting the cultural lamp and gave the keynote address. Inaugurating the conference Prof.
Vasudha Kamat said, “Organizing such type of conference worth a lot for the society. Talking about the 21st century he told about industrial revolution of 1760, 1890 and 2010 and its impact on the education system.”The conference focuses on major themes: Technology enabled learning, addressing 21st century learning, developing an integral education and making policy, process and learning outcomes meaningful. Mostly she said about the presence of internet in the education system and making learners independent.”The Patron of the conference committee is Prof.
Hrishikesh Senapathy, Director, NCERT, the Chairperson is Prof.
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