Program Schedule

AGENDA

Day 1December 7, 2024
Day 2December 8, 2024

Inaugural Session (Auditorium)

Tilawat

Welcome Address

Dr. Nadia Ayub

Dean, CESD

Address by Conference Patron

Mr. Talib Syed Karim

President, IoBM

Luminary 1

Mr. Carl Lander

Member of Board of Directors COBIS - Council of British International Schools.

Keynote Speech 2

Dr. Athar Mahmood (Tamgha-e- Imtiaz)

Vice Chancellor Al-Kawthar University, Karachi

Tea / Networking Break

Keynote 2 (Auditorium)

Dr. Sarala Thulasi Palpanadan

Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation) English Language and Linguistics Department, Centre for Language Studies University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia (International)

Keynote 3 (Auditorium)

Dr. Nasir Mahmood

Vice-Chancellor, Allama Iqbal Open University

Plenary 1 (Auditorium)

Dr. Jessica Albrent

Assistant Professor, Syed Maratib Ali and Syed Ahsan Ali School of Education (LUMS), Lahore

Luminary 2 (Auditorium)

Mr. Shehzad Roy

Education Activist

Lunch and Prayer Break

Luminary 3 (Auditorium)

Dr. Renato Peneluppi

Executive Director, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China

Luminary 4 (Auditorium)

Dr Mark Lipton

Professor, School of English and Theatre Studies/Media Studies, College of Arts, University of Guleph

Panel Discussion: Edu-Challenges and Innovations in the 21st Century (Auditorium)

Dr Zehra Habib

Senior Fellow, Department of Education, IoBM

Moderator

Dr. Aijaz Tatlah

Distinguished Academic Leader and Researcher

Mr. Danish Farooqui

Deputy Executive Director, HHS School System

Dr. Stephan John

Associate Professor & Chairperson, Department of Education, Sindh Madressatul Islam University

Dr. Razia Fakir Mohammad

Head of Department, Education Department Iqra University

Dr. Ashique Hussain

Additional Director (Curriculum), Directorate of Curriculum, Assessment & Research (DCAR), Sindh

Dr. Aftab Ahmad Shaikh

Director, BS-20, Education Policy Commission Sindh, SELD- GoS

Plenary 2 (Auditorium) [Online]

Dr. Yasira Waqar

Associate Professor, Acting Dean of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities

Plenary 3 (Auditorium)

Dr. Aijaz Tatlah

Associate Professor and Director, University of Education, Lahore

Panel Discussion: Focusing on major Ed-Tech trends within education (Auditorium)

Dr. Sarwat Nauman

Chief Editor, Journal of Education and Educational Development (JoEED)

Moderator

Ms. HIra Naz

Regional Director, TeachBuddy AI Inc.

Mr. Rayed Afzal

Educationist and Psychologist, The University of North Texas, ECE Training, USA

Dr. Mohd.Mujtaba Asad

Assistant Professor & Lead Researcher, Educational Technologies and TVET Research Group, Sukkur IBA University

Ms Azra Naseem

Director of Blended and Digital Learning, Aga Khan University

Dr Tasneem Anwer

Assistant Professor, Institute for Educational Development, Aga Khan University

Mr. Carl Lander

Member of Board of Directors COBIS - Council of British International Schools

Tea Break

Parallel Paper Presentations

Sessions for presenting papers on diverse educational topics:

Rooms: CBM Building 205, 207, 211, 213, 217, 307, 308, 313

Workshops for Teachers

Empowering Educators: Building AI Competency (AI in Education) [SSK: Training Room 1]

Salima Badruddin Dhanani

Anita A.Nayani

Iqbal as a Great Storyteller for Gen Z [SSK: 502]

Dr. Amina Murad

Gamification in Education [SSK 2nd Floor: Incubation Center]

Ms. Misbah Majeed

Mindfulness: A Superpower for Everyone, Especially Teachers [SSK: 501]

Ms. Sadia Shaheen

Workshops for Researchers

Quantitative Research (SSK: Training Room 2)

Dr. Shahnawaz Adil

Director Academics, Advanced Studies, and Research (DAASR)

Mix Method Research (SSK: Room 401B)

Dr. Rabia Siddiqui

Director, B.Ed. Program at Aga Khan University

Action Research Gala (SSK: Amphitheater)

Lunch and Prayer Break

Learning Circles

Talk 1: Future Trends in Education (SSK: Training Room 2)

Salma Alam

CEO, Durban

Talk 2: Aligning Teaching License with Gen Alpha Needs (SSK 2nd Floor: Incubation Center)

Mr. Zain-ul-Abideen Laghari

Director, STEDA

Talk 3: Reshaping Teacher Professional Development for Gen Alpha (SSK: 402)

Mr. Minahs Tejani

Principal, Habib Public School

Talk 4: EdTech for All: Bridging the Competency Gap (SSK: 402 B)

Ms. Ruhama Naeem

Backend Algorithms Engineer, EdTech startup

Talk 5: Integrating Ethical Tech Use into Early Education (SSK: 401)

Mr. James Simon

Talk 6: Equipping Gen Z Learners with next level Employability Skills (SSK: Training Room 1)

Dr Stefan Krummaker

Professor, Queen Mary University of London

Parallel Paper Presentations

Sessions for presenting papers on diverse educational topics:

Rooms: CBM Building 205, 207, 211, 213, 217, 307, 308, 313

Workshop for Teachers

Integrating Technology in Early Childhood Education (SSK: Training Room 1)

Ms. Amna Hussain

Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC) Academic Coordinator for Pre-Primary Section, HHS School System

Ms. Mona Jindani

Director, LCG-Daycare and Preschool

Innovative Math Teaching: Hands-on Approaches to problem-based learning (SSK: 402B)

Ms. Qurat-ul Ain Abbas

Shaping Future Curricula and Classroom Environments for Alpha Generation Learners in Pakistan (SSK: Training Room 2)

Mr. Mushtaq Ahmed

Subject Specialist (Computer Science), Directorate of Curriculum, Assessment, and Research (DCAR), Government of Sindh.

The Science and Art of Listening (SSK 2nd Floor: Incubation Center)

Ms. Lubna Farhan Ali

Faculty, Bahria University of Health Sciences

Workshop for Researchers

Action Research (SSK: 503)

Dr. Fozia Gulab

Deputy Director, Notre Dame Institute of Education (NDIE)

The Art of Understanding: Exploring Human Experience through Qualitative Inquiry (SSK: 404A)

Dr. Sharik Zamir

Assistant Professor of Education, Department of Education, Sukkur IBA University.

Mr. Salman Ashiq

Senior Lecturer, Hamdard University

Panel Discussion: Beyond Academics: Building Character and Community for Gen Z and Alpha (Auditorium)

Dr. Kiran Hashmi

HoD Education, Institute of Business Management

Moderator

Dr. Farid Panjwani

Deputy Executive Director, HHS School System

Dr. Najmonnisa Khan

Head of Department & Associate Professor, SZABIST University

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Sarala Thulasi Palpanadan

Deputy Dean (Research & Innovation), English Language & Linguistics Department, Centre for Language Studies, University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia

Ms. Pathma Devi

Dr. Zafarullah Sahito

Dean, Education Department, SIBAU