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The purpose of the Awards for Teaching Excellence is to recognize excellence in teaching in higher education. It is envisioned that the awards for teaching excellence would bring much-needed attention to—and recognition of—best teaching practices at this time of great developments in the field of Higher Education. THE AWARD The award provides the recipient with a certificate and a memento. ELIGIBILITY Nominees should have put in a minimum of 5 years of service in post-secondary education. They must be engaged in active teaching work on the date of recommendation. SELECTION CRITERIA Nominees must have an outstanding overall teaching record and be able to demonstrate inspiring and life-changing effects on students. In addition, each nominee must show exemplary experience in one or more of these practices: • Applying innovative teaching methods • Combining theory and practice, with relevance and scholarly excellence Following are some of the benefits of the Summit for foreign universities: * Summit is a well established brand in higher education for Indian institutions and students. * Summit provides contacts with hundreds of reputable Indian institutions and thousands of students. * Summit provides visibility all over India and creates opportunity to work with alumni and prominent Indian institutions. ACADEMIC COLLABORATIONS 1. Establishing research collaboration programs with Indian institutions. 2. Extending the international reach of their degree, diploma and certificate programs. 3. Opportunity to develop joint / dual degree programs with Indian institutions. 4. Opportunity for developing twinning / transfer programs with Indian institutions. 5. Opportunity for setting up partnership programs with Indian institutions. 6. Establishing long-term visibility and presence in India and building their brand. 7. Opportunity for faculty exchange and international exposure to their faculty. 8. Opportunity for their students to study abroad in India and experience its rich culture. Awards for Teaching Excellence Benefits of Summit 2013 • Using research elements to achieve excellence in teaching • Applying problem-based/problem-oriented teaching • Achievements in encouragement of critical thinking • Use of teaching aids and instructional technology • Research contributions, publications, books, etc. • Professional recognitions, awards, etc. • Involvement in consultancy and other co-curricular activities TERMS AND CONDITIONS 1. Nominations can be made by registered participants only. There is no prescribed pro-forma for nominations. 2. All nominations must reach the Indus Foundation at the earliest. 3. Nominations are to be sent as soft-copy (not exceeding four A4 pages) to indus@indus.org. 4. Decision of the experts of the Indus Foundation will be final and binding. 5. Award winners will be notified by e-mail after the selections are made. 9. Opportunity for offering their distance education & vocational education programs in India. 10. Opportunity for developing student exchange programs with Indian institutions. 11. Opportunity for developing consulting projects with Indian institutions / organizations. 12. Opportunity to apply for the prestigious awards. RECRUITMENT OF STUDENTS 1. Opportunity to recruit undergraduate and graduate students from India. 2. Generation of income and saving of money on recruiting activities in India. 3. Enlargement of the marketplace for enrolling betterqualified students. 4. Substantial reduction of time and costs for recruiting Indian students. 5. Recruitment of financially able, better prepared, and highly motivated students. 6. Enrollment of larger proportion of admitted students for different programs. 7. Attracting a continuing stream of students to their institutions from India. 8. Database of students attending the Summit with their contact details. 9. Profile of the participating institution put up on the popular website of the Indus Foundation. 12
Who should attend Indo-Global Education Summit 2013 is a must for anyone involved in international academic collaborations, as well as those interested in student enrollment. The Summit attracts high-level decision makers who are shaping the education field. Senior professionals from education, business and government sectors from around the world come together once a year in India. Summit is meant for • Chancellors and Vice Chancellors • Presidents and Provosts • Company Presidents / CEOs • Deans, Directors, and Dept Heads from Universities • Principals of Colleges • Faculty of Colleges & Universities • Enrollment / Recruitment Officers of Universities • Diplomatic Missions in India • Scientists & Researchers • R&D Organizations • Corporate Training & Development Executives • Corporate University Managers • Human Resources Executives • Program Managers and Education Administrators • Professors and Trainers • International, National, and Regional Agencies • Senior Governmental Officials • Leaders of Professional Associations and Expertise Centers • Technology and Service Providers • Multimedia and Software Designers • Training Consultants and Company Representatives • Test Preparation Companies • Banks & Financial Institutions • Insurance Companies • Overseas Education Agencies • Career Counselors • Placement Officers • Travel Agencies • Publishing Houses • International Education Missions • Educational Software Companies • Manufacturers of Scientific Instruments • Infrastructure Companies • Manufacturers of Lab Equipments • Foreign Exchange Companies Registration & Visa Requirement The Indo-Global Education Summit 2013 is expected to have more applicants for participation than it can accommodate. The Indus Foundation welcomes participation by experienced university professionals. Participation is limited to accredited universities and colleges, though others connected with higher education may participate with the prior approval of the Foundation. The Foundation reserves the right to select participants and speakers at the Summit. Registration forms are available on the website of the Indus Foundation at http://www.indus.org/. They can also be obtained by contacting the Foundation through e-mail at indus@indus.org. Participants are advised to register immediately because of the expected demand. Visas are required for all foreign citizens to enter into India. The details of visa fees, visa application forms, etc. can be found at the websites of the Indian embassy, high commission, or consulate. To locate the Indian embassy / high commission / consulate in your country and to apply for one year multiple entry Business Visa, please visit: http://www.mea.gov.in/indian-missions-abroad.htm http://passportindia.gov.in/AppOnlineProject/online/visaServices Two Indian references along with sponsorship letter from India will be required for obtaining visa. The Indus Foundation will give Indian references and issue Sponsorship letter for enabling registered participants to travel to India. Participants are advised to obtain their Visas at least two months prior to their date of travel to India. Participants should send the registration form electronically at the earliest to indus@indus.org, though payment can be made thereafter. Registration will be on a “first come, first served” basis. Registration will be closed immediately upon reaching the required number of participants Summit Participation Package The fee for participating in the Indo-Global Education Summit is US $ 1,000 per person per city. Participation fee includes: * Single room accommodations in the Summit hotel (lodging only). * Double room accommodations for those with spouses (lodging only). * Domestic air travel between cities only for Summit participants in consecutive cities. * Ground transportation between cities only for Summit participants in consecutive cities. * Advance publicity in India through the print and other media. * Press releases during the promotional build-up of the Summit. * Distribution of promotional materials of participating institutions. * Experienced Indus personnel for guiding the participants. * Visa Assistance for visiting India to participate in the Summit. * Visits to prominent Indian institutions in Hyderabad. * Participation in the academic collaboration events. * One-on-one meetings with officials of Indian institutions. * Interactions with top managements of Indian institutions. * Database of Indian institutions interested in collaborations. * Participation in the student recruitment events. * One-on-one meetings with Indian students and parents. * Database of Indian students interested to study abroad. * Complimentary breakfasts and two luncheons during Summit. * Cost of food (approx. US $ 40 per day per person) not included. * Participants with spouses pay an additional amount of US $ 200 per city. * Sight-seeing for spouses of participants. Entry fee not included. Summit Souvenir The Summit Souvenir is an important publication which will contain valuable information related to higher education along with the names and addresses of foreign and Indian participants. The Souvenir will also contain details of the specific areas of interest of the foreign universities and Sponsors with regard to Academic Collaborations and recruitment of students. The Souvenir will be distributed widely amongst participants, educational institutions, invitees, advertisers, governmental organizations, corporations, and others. Foreign participants are invited to take advantage of the Summit by advertising in the Souvenir as part of their promotion for maximizing their exposure in India. The Souvenir will have offset printing in A4 size. The advertisement tariff for full page in color is US $ 500. 13
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