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In a ‘wired world’ the destiny of human beings is inter linked’
“ V asudhaiva K utumb hacum” V edic Dogma
CARTE-BLANCHE 2020’ - GRADUATION and new insights about how people learn. It depends on
FOR SCHOOLS the use of technology to promote and enrich collaboration
and communication and to enable new levels of learning
Now Schools and their teachers can graduate! Knowledge in the classroom and for life. We call this vision the
Key Foundation and Ali Sait have announced the first-ever Connected Learning Community.
graduation ceremony ‘Carte-Blanche 2020’ - Graduation
for Schools undergoing Digital Transformation & Holistic TRANSFORMISTS & CHANGEMAKERS
Learning to make school teachers future-ready. They will
celebrate the transformation by graduating the schools into The transformists include visionaries and thought leaders
a ‘Connected Learning Community’, which is a utopian such as Mr. Vincent K V (Principal, Huddard School, Kanpur
concept and ShangriLa of education. The graduation and National Secretary, ASISC), Dr. Kulbhushan Sharma
ceremony is called Carte Blanche 2020 - Graduation, which (President, NISA), T. Balakrishna (Chairman, Venkat
would be an online event. On completion of the graduation International Public School), Asif Ahmed (Vice Chairman,
ceremony, school will be bestowed with the status of a New Cosmo Edu. Society) Shanti Krishnmurthy (Director,
‘Connected Learning Community’. A plaque and certificate CCMT Education Cell), R. Chandrasekar (Chairman, Litera
will be presented to the school. The school get listed on Valley Zee School), Krishank Malik (Trustee, Arya Gurkul
Knowledge Key Foundation website,” Kalyan), Roopa Arun (Principal, TCIS Sarjapur), Saman
Sherwani (Principal, The Blossoms School, Aligarh),
KLC FACILITATES CONNECTED LEARNING M. Meru (Secretary, MMS, Hosur), Kush Khaitan
COMMUNITY (Director, Sunshine Worldwide School), Priya Anand
(Principal, TCIS Whitefield), Radhamani Iyer (Principal,
In a ‘wired world’ the destiny of human beings is inter Arya Gurukul School Kalyan), Judith Singh (Principal
linked” --- “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam” Vedic Dogma Cambridge Public School HSR), Dr. Wg. CDR. R. Mandal
(Principal, BGS World School) , Sharmila Nandi (Director,
In today’s world where knowledge is the greatest asset, the Dr. Virendra Swarup Education Centre), Rajendra
benefits of the information-rich, technology-enhanced, Singh (Chairman, Priyadarshani Group of Schools) and
Connected Learning environment must be extended to Prathana (Director Oxford Grammar School Hyderabad),
empower students, teachers, parents, schools and entire Shri Aurobindo School Hyderabad amongst others.
communities to learn without limits
The change makers are organizations, which are the
The effective integration of technology in education is an ones that develop innovative products to bridge the
exciting opportunity that requires thoughtful blending of technological gaps in Education. They present a passion
infrastructure, access, knowledge, and empowerment of to make a difference and a willingness to weather the
students, educators, schools, and communities. It requires uncertainties of Change. ICICI Bank, Microsoft India,
a complex balance between the best of traditional education NPCI and AZVASA amongst others.
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