FOCUS: The central focus of the Rising Leaders’ Summit is on personal and professional development. It covers topics such as leadership skills, effective communication, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence. The event offers a platform for rising school leaders to learn from seasoned experts, share their experiences, and network with like-minded individuals.
AUDIENCE: This summit is tailored for school leaders currently in positions such as Vice Principals, Deans, and Heads of Academics who aspire to step into higher leadership roles in the future.
FORMAT: The Rising Leaders’ Summit typically includes renowned leaders conducting in-depth masterclasses, interactive role plays, problem-solving sessions, and collaborative creation of solution guides focused on specific topics. Attendees can acquire practical knowledge, participate in meaningful discussions, and establish valuable connections during the event.
OUTCOMES: Attendees of the Rising Leaders’ Summit can anticipate departing with a more profound comprehension of leadership principles, honed skills, and expertise in six of the most critical topics that successful and efficient school leaders should possess. The summit’s objective is to motivate and empower emerging leaders to create a positive influence within their educational institutions and communities, whether in the presence or absence of current leadership.
CORE MESSAGE: The Rising Leaders’ Summit is a gathering that applauds ambition, development, and the potential of individuals on the ascent in their leadership endeavors. It offers a stage for them to acquire knowledge, establish meaningful connections, and flourish as they strive for leadership excellence.
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| Time | Particulars |
|---|---|
| 12:00 PM | Arrival & check-in for Residential Delegates staying at IIT Gandhinagar |
| 01:00–02:00 PM | LUNCH |
| 02:00–02:30 PM | Registrations |
| 02:30–02:45 PM | Opening Address – Ravi Santlani, Founder & CEO, ScooNews |
| 02:45–03:15 PM | Context Setting by Summit Curators – Aditi Goradia & Kanak Gupta |
| 03:15 PM | Keynote Address – Srinivasan Sriram |
| 03:45–05:45 PM | Masterclass 1 – Pathway to AI in Schools (Manit Jain) |
| 06:00 PM | CCL Lab Visit & Interaction |
| 08:00 PM → | DINNER |
Big thanks to Summit curators and ScooNews for the awesome leadership session! You nailed it with understanding middle-level leaders’ challenges and picking great speakers who inspired. Loved how each session smoothly connected and complemented the other. Heartfelt gratitude to our master trainers who generously shared their valuable experiences, leaving us thoroughly inspired.
I can’t express in words. But simply, ‘jahanpana tussi great ho!’ Rest we all carry in our heart, mind, and soul.
ScooNews made it exceptional by presenting the beautifully designed certificates on time, every time. Kudos to the flawless planning and execution of the event. Heartfelt thanks to the Summit curators Aditi and Amrita ma’am, all the super speakers, ScooNews, and IIT Gandhinagar for a well-spent learning time. The friendships forged in two and a half days will continue to blossom for a lifetime.
I want to express my sincere gratitude for the enriching summit organized by ScooNews. The sessions on learning and communication were truly enlightening, providing valuable perspectives and strategies that will significantly enhance our professional skills.
On behalf of the Sunbeam team, I would like to express our sincere gratitude to ScooNews for organizing eight incredibly insightful sessions with great Master Trainers. We are sure the team will continue to benefit from the experiences shared and the knowledge imparted.
Now that we are back to routine business, I can’t help but appreciate how constructive the last few days have been. Thanks to Ravi for mobilizing such powerful speakers who shared insights and anecdotal experiences on the most pertinent topics. Enjoyed every minute of the sessions. The curators were effective in anchoring and summarizing the proceedings so well.
This is hopefully the start of a new paradigm in the country. Thank you, ScooNews.