India Digital Education Summit Handbook - Summit Overview
Before you Travel Dress Code Please note the dress code for the conference and dinners is smart casual. Hyderabad has a tropical climate with very high temperatures during April with average temperatures between 25-35 Degree Celsius, so pack accordingly. Jackets and ties are optional. We recommend flat comfortable shoes as walking is a part of each day Mobility The university tours do include a degree of walking. Should you require assistance please let us know and we ll make arrangements to ensure you can access the various areas comfortably Join Spark Download and connect via Cisco Spark (available on Android, ios or desktop) and stay up-to-date on the latest on the summit. Register to Cisco Spark with the email address used for registration and you ll be added to the space. Cisco Spark.
Schedule Overview Day 0 Wed Day 1 Thurs Day 2 Fri Day 3 Sat 9.30am - 1pm 9.30am-1pm Arrivals into Hyderabad Digital Education Summit Trends, & Keynote CDO Session Cisco Speaker Sessions ISB Speaker Sessions Departures from Hyderabad (On customers) 7pm Welcome Reception 2pm-5pm Demonstrations Customer Speak Session Panel Discussion 2pm 4pm Panels Discussions Guest Speaker Closing the Summit 7pm 10pm Celebrity Performance & Networking Dinner 4pm onwards Departures
Hotel & Business Session Information Event Hotel Hotel Sheraton Hyderabad 115/1, Financial District, Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032 Check in 2pm / Check out 12m Breakfast is served from 6:30 AM 10:30 AM Hotel Services Wi-Fi Complimentary standard Wi-Fi included in rate (login with guest room number and surname), premium service available at an additional charge per day. Other services: 24 hour room service, business centre. All major IT companies are in immediate vicinity as well as the International Airport within a 30-40 minutes drive. Business Session Venues Indian School of Business Gachibowli, Hyderabad, Telangana 500032
Dinner Venues WEDNESDAY 11 APRIL Welcome Dinner Hotel Sheraton THURSDAY 12 APRIL Summit Gala Dinner ISB Campus 07:00 PM 10:00 PM Hotel Sheraton, Hyderabad
Registration & Hotel Transfer Times There would be a shuttle to pick-up for delegates from Hotel Sheraton to ISB. Pick-up times will be shared in the event handbook closer to date. Hotel Departure Times 12th April Register and Meet 08:00 hours in Hotel Lobby 13th April Register and Meet 08:00 hours in Hotel Lobby
Transfers and Transport AIRPORT TRANSFERS & TAXIS Taxis are on hand 24/7 to pick up arriving passengers and it s roughly a short, 30-40 minutes ride to get to Hotel Sheraton where all outstation delegates will be staying. CLIMATE IN HYDERABAD Hyderabad has a tropical climate with very high temperatures during April with average temperatures between 25-35 Degree Celsius. We suggest light cotton and linen clothes for comfort.
About ISB, Hyderabad THE INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS (ISB) evolved from the need for a worldclass business school in Asia. The founders, some of the best minds from the corporate and academic worlds, anticipated the leadership needs of the emerging Asian economies. The ISB is committed to creating such leaders through its innovative programmes, outstanding faculty and thought leadership. Funded entirely by private corporations, foundations and individuals from around the world who believe in its vision, the ISB is a not-for-profit organisation. Indian School of Business is regarded as one of the most digitally-advanced, fastest growing and innovative B-Schools globally.
Agenda Day 1 Time Topic Venue Duration Speaker(s) 09:30 10:00 Summit Keynote AC-8 LT 30mins TBD 10:00 10:30 Rapid rise through the ranks and role of technology AC-8 LT 30mins ISB 10:30 11:00 Driving Digitization in Education AC-8 LT 30mins Cisco Leadership 11:00 11:30 Coffee/Tea Break @ Atrium 11:30 12:00 Student experience and digital-enabled learning spaces and platforms AC-8 LT 30mins Marcus Lim 12:00 13:00 Cisco Digital Institutional Framework AC-8 LT 60 mins Rohan Saldanha / Vaibhav Srivastava 13:00 14:00 Lunch Break @ Atrium 14:00 15:30 Digital Campus Demonstration AC-8 Boardroom 45mins Rohan Saldanha / Gurnek Thiara 14:00 15.30 Digital Learning Demonstration AC-8 MLT 45mins Hariharan S / Aditya Pisupati 15:30 16:00 Coffee/Tea Break @ Atrium 16:00 16:20 Customer Speak A Prominent University talking about their Digitization Journey 16:20 17:00 Panel Discussion: Digitization of Education in India Opportunities & Challenges AC-8 LT 20mins TBD 17:00 18.30 Change Over Break (Including Hotel Transfers & back) AC-8 LT 40mins Cisco, ISB, Institute 19:00 22:00 Celebrity Performance & Networking Dinner @ Executive Housing Mirror Pool
Agenda Day 2 Time Topic Venue Duration Speaker(s) 9:30 10:30 Digital Vortex / Vector Workshop Series AC-8 LT 60mins Cisco Digitization Office 10.30 11:00 ThingQbator The Cisco Innovation Lab AC-8 LT 30mins Chandrashekhar Raman 11:00 11:30 Coffee/Tea Break 11:30 12:15 Digital Business Roadmap AC-8 LT 45mins Rohan Saldanha 12:15 13:00 Session by ISB AC-8 LT 45mins ISB 13:00 14:00 Lunch Break 14:00 14:30 Panel Discussion - Next Steps to Digitization AC-8 LT 30mins Cisco, ISB, Institute 14:30 15.00 Group Discussions (AMs & Customers) Break Out Meetings AC-8 LT 30mins Cisco + Customers 15:00 15:15 Coffee/Tea Break 15:15 15:45 Guest Speaker Session (Motivational/Educationist) AC-8 LT 30mins TBD 15:45 16:00 Closing Keynote & Wrap Up AC-8 LT 15mins Sudhir Nayar