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Name of Activity: Online Interactive Session on “Setting Start Up in Ed-Tech” for students
Posted on 20/08/2021
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Name of Activity: Online Interactive Session on “Setting Start Up in Ed-Tech” for students
of all the streams.
Organized by: Startup Incubator Centre Sector -1, Panchkula, in collaboration with
Placement Cell
Date: 27th April, 2021
Convener: Mrs. Tara Jayant
Coordinators: Mrs. Tara Jayant
Mrs. Kavita
An online Interactive Session on Setting Start up in Ed-Tech, for students of all the streams was organized by Startup Incubator Centre, Govt. College Sector -1, Panchkula in collaboration with Career Guidance and Placement cell on 27th April, 2021.The main objective of this program was to provide guidance to the students regarding startup opportunities available in the field of Ed-Tech. The talk was delivered by Mr. Ankush Bhandari, Founder, Tech for Educators- A Google Cloud Partner Company, who shared his business success story with the students. He discussed the different factors fueling Ed-Tech growth in present times such as adoption of technology due to COVID-19, new skills that can be imparted to school kids, reskilling and upskilling of corporates, export of services, use of new technologies like gamification and augmented reality etc. The speaker told the students about various programs that can be taught through Ed-Tech like hobbies, health programs, preparation of competitive exams, teaching school/ college students etc. He also explained the business models for Ed-Tech through examples, finding the right marketplace for startup, drawbacks of traditional marketing and importance of digital assets. Thirty-two students from B.Sc. II & III (Medical), B.Sc.III (NM) and M.Com.I joined this session and got benefitted. They actively participated in discussion with the speaker and their queries were answered satisfactorily. The session was of great success as it helped the students to know about entrepreneurial potential in the field of education through digital platform.
Tara Jayant
In charge Principal
Placement Cell GCW, Panchkula
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