Pune (Maharashtra) [India], October 31 (ANI/PRNewswire): MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence (MIT FuSE), MIT Art, Design and Technology University concluded its unique 5-week and 2-credit Short-Term Course on Artificial Intelligence in Education that attempted to upskill teachers from various colleges and schools all over India, with current and future emerging technologies.

PUNE India Oct 25 2021 PRNewswire -- MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence MIT FuSE MIT Art Design and Technology University continues with its endeavour to train students working professionals on emerging technologies conducted iMPACT Campus Immersion Programme for Accelerating CAREER Transformation for future leaders studying in PG Diploma Courses The Campus Immersion Programme was organized from Oct 15 to 18 2021 in association with MIT School of Holistic Development MIT School of Corporate Innovation Leadership MIT Vishwashanti Sangeet Kala Academy MIT School of Drama and MIT School of Film Television The immersion programme was well thought-out with an assurance of opening doors to view knowledge through a broader horizon a commitment of making learning fun and enriching The immersion programme aided the students in seeing things differently MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence MIT FuSE conceptualized curated the immersion programme to emphasize on critical thinking research engagement with diverse ideas and perspectives while inculcating the values of leadership teamwork and effective communication through the iMPACT This programme helped the students to strengthen their skills through a mix of exciting academic and non-academic courses which provided a strong foundation to succeed in college and beyond The sessions planned were designed to be contemporary and relevant with content and delivery that goes beyond what is usually covered in a traditional classroom This was a unique initiative to provide the PG Diploma students with an opportunity to experience college life with engagement activities that had been carefully planned and structured with their curriculum interests and needs in mind Along with the power-packed sessions by stalwarts from Industry and academia the students also explored life-skills team building activities on the lush green MIT-ADT University campus The programme brought together students working professionals from all around the country Through a combination of academic and non-academic sessions the programme aimed to improve the talents of participating students laying a strong basis for success in their curriculum and beyond Empathy with peers Appreciating Nature Critical thinking and interaction with others ideas and perspectives were encouraged in the programme which also instilled leadership teamwork and effective communication qualities The students took part in a variety of sessions outdoor and co-curricular activities and an exciting trek An exclusive session on Decoding Nature delivered by Prof Dhimant Panchal Professor - Prof H Kumar Vyas Design Chair Former Director MIT ID took the participants through the marvels of nature explained on how to become a good observer in terms of size shape patterns textures to get inspired from He also pointed out the mysteries in nature especially for patterns and textures seen and how it relates to humans and other creatures Mr Umesh Kaul Global Enterprise Thought Leader SAP Practitioner conducted a session on Demystifying Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Growth Adoption Implementation where he emphasized on why how an enterprise today needs to be resilient sustainable and compassionate for consistent growth Air Quality and Climate Change was a special session engaged by Dr Gufran Beig Scientist G Programme Director SAFAR Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology Ministry of Earth Sciences Govt of India Dr Beig highlighted on environmental science aspects of atmosphere and air quality where he appealed to all the students to think over climate change their crucial role for air quality Shri Sachin Sharangpani GM Business Head-Training Services Group Atos India shared his career journey with the participants and narrated interesting anecdotes from his life experiences Dr Rahul More Director-Strategy Innovation Operations MIT-ADT University created an aura of mystery with interesting stories to retrospect and think beyond what is known with Accelerating Orbit Shifter within You Mr Sunil Patil Senior Corporate Trainer focussed on the importance and steps for effective time management with the session entitled Either you Manage it or Let it manage He also conducted Ice-breaking games to energise the students Dr Nachiket Thakur Director MIT ID reiterated the importance of Empathy in an organisation He also suggested in his session Leading with Empathy to go through Apathy Sympathy and Antipathy because these all understood together will help a person be more empathetic towards others Prof Harshit Desai Director MITID Innovation Programme conducted an exhilarating session on Design Driven Innovation which emphasized the role of nature and its influence on innovations Dr Amol Kalgaonkar BU Head - SAP TS India Global Head SAP AMM gave an overview on skills necessary for career advancement with the session Leadership Essentials for Career Growth He pointed out that automation leaders have the additional responsibility of creating additional jobs This will bring assurance that Artificial Intelligence is not here to replace the human force Dr Atul Patil Director MIT SHD conducted an exciting exercise in his session Essence of Team Building These exercises were not just fun for the participants but gave them a valuable lesson in the power of teamwork and unity through reflections at various instances of leadership styles One of the highlights of the programme was a tribute to the showman of Bollywood Shri Raj Kapoor ji A night of soulful melodies was presented by the students of MIT Vishwashanti Sangeet Kala Academy under the guidance of Shri Adinath Mangeshkar Secretary-General at MIT-ADT University on October 17th It revived iconic songs from the era of Ranbir Raj Kapoor to Ranbir Kapoor highlighting the contribution of the Kapoor family in Indian cinema This being more nostalgic at the Raj Kapoor Auditorium MIT-ADT University Campus which was once the abode of the legendary family On October 18th the students enjoyed a Theatre EVE Lights Camera Action which was presented by the students of MIT School of Drama under the mentorship of bollywood veteran Dr Jabbar Patel Shri Amit Tyagi Dr Amol Deshmukh Through the Theatre EVE students of Dramatic Arts faculty performed stunning monologues which gave goose bumps to the PG Diploma students Health and Fitness was also an integrant in the 4-day Immersion programme to bring awareness and encourage the practice of Yoga and meditation to keep the mind balanced and equanimous in all vicissitudes of life For this yoga sessions in the morning were arranged and conducted by Prof Vikramsingh Tomar Senior Yoga Trainer at MIT SHD A trek was also organised and guided to explore the unexplored nearby valley at Ramdara The students got an opportunity to experience an adrenaline rush and apart from trekking and yoga the students had a lot of fun together Hon Prof Dr Mangesh Karad Executive President Vice-Chancellor MIT Art Design Technology University applauded the team MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence for arranging such a superlative very well curated Campus Immersion Programme He complimented that this type of immersion programme always helps a lot to improve social awareness impart life-skills and instil a sense of empathy He was glad to see that the students participated in all the planned activities with full energy and vigour and definitely could get a life transformation experience at the MIT-ADT University culture and hospitality MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence has been promoting awareness on the adoption of emerging technologies to generate smart employable technocrats with the aim to instil confidence develop soft skills and cutting-edge technical skills Prof Suraj Bhoyar Project Director at MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence said We are quite sure that the immersion programme has had a positive impact on our students and they would consider the learnings for betterment career transformation Most of them are looking forward to coming back to MIT-ADT University for the next programme He has also promised more such programmes in future for the benefit of the students pursuing a PG Diploma courses at the university On morning Oct 19th the campus immersion programme concluded with a certificate welcome kit distribution to all the PG Diploma students and keynote resource speakers for their active participation and contribution Prof Vilas Khedekar Ms Smruti Shelke from MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence MIT FuSE compered the programme and Ms Apurva Kurhekar assisted the overall execution of the immersion programme About MIT-ADT University MAEERs Trust which is known to set the strong precedence for the privatization of Engineering education in Maharashtra had taken a first movers advantage by establishing the Maharashtra Institute of Technology MIT-Pune in 1983 which continues to remain the flagship institute of the group MIT Art Design and Technology University Pune has been established under the MIT Art Design and Technology University Act 2015 Maharashtra Act No XXXIX of 2015 The University commenced its operations successfully from 27th June 2016 The University is a self-financed institution and empowered to award the degrees under section 22 of the University Grants Commission act 1956 The University has a unique blend of Art Design and Technology as the core of its academics Recently MIT Art Design and Technology University Pune has accomplished the following accolades 1 Ranked 26th for ARIIA 2020 by the Ministry of Education Govt of India2 Received 5 Star rating for exemplary performance by the Ministry of Educations Innovation Council Govt of India3 Conferred with Best University Campus Award by ASSOCHAM New Delhi 4 Granted with Atal Incubation Centre under ATAL Innovation Mission NITI Aayog Govt of India MIT Art Design and Technology University has been taking a holistic approach towards imparting education wherein the students are being motivated to build a complete winning personality which is physically fit intellectually sharp mentally alert and spiritually elevated The students are being encouraged to participate in yoga meditation physical training spiritual elevation communication skills and other personality development programmes Currently we have 7500 students studying in various schools of higher education under the University viz Engineering and Technology Food Technology Bioengineering Arts Design Marine Engineering Journalism and Broadcasting Film and Television Music Hindustani Classical Vocal and Instrumental Teacher Education and Vedic Sciences Contact Details Prof Suraj Bhoyar Project Director MIT-FuSE MIT-ADT University Pune Email surajbhoyarmituniversityeduin Mobile No 91-9028483286 Logo httpsmmaprnewswirecommedia1479539MITADTULogojpg Photo httpsmmaprnewswirecommedia1668643MITFuSEIMPACTjpg PWR PWR

PUNE India Sept 29 2021 PRNewswire -- MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence MIT FuSE and MIT School of Education Research - MIT Art Design and Technology University continues with its endeavour to train school teachers on Artificial Intelligence in Education with its exclusive Short Term Course on Artificial Intelligence for teachers The course on Artificial Intelligence was inaugurated today with insights blessings from the Top Global Artificial Intelligence Influencers and industry veterans Mr Utpal Chakraborty Dr Anoop VS and Mr Arpit Yadav The Short-Term Course on AI was initiated curated by the MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence to bridge the gap between classroom teaching and the advancement in online teaching with the use of Artificial Intelligence The course is being supported by CloudThat Technologies CITIS Educon Pvt Ltd InnoWise eduPeer and Navabharat Group MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence right from the inception has been promoting awareness on adoption of emerging technologies to generate smart employable technocrats with the aim to uplift upgrade and upskill the working professionals Around 10000 students tech enthusiasts and working professionals have been benefited from the initiatives certifications The TEDx speaker Former Head of Artificial Intelligence YES Bank Ltd Mr Utpal Chakraborty stated We are in the golden era of the technological revolution AI and other technologies form a part of big data and data analytics These skills will be quintessential and crucial for career growth in todays world He has also coined the word Cognification which merges the importance of cognitive elements in the current digital process He also gave insights on use cases in AI like the banking system security system and customer support system like chatbots He also congratulated appreciated the endeavours by the MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence for upskilling and reskilling initiatives Dr Anoop VS Senior Scientist Research Training from IIITMK Kerala pointed out According to the World Economic Forum 75 million jobs will be displaced by 2022 but 133 million new roles will be created hence this is the right time to up-skill and re-skill He emphasized that the role of present teachers is more significant in the education sector than new entrants as experienced teachers bring in invaluable knowledge coupled with technology He also shared how the education system has been revamped with the new initiative of Digital University of Kerala Senior Data Scientist from INSOFE Mr Arpit Yadav said Its important to understand data science how it comes into existence and how it is used by companies to make a business out of it We are basically the free data generators on whom platforms like Facebook flourish Mr Arpit concluded his keynote address with how Data Science is an art of finding hidden information predicting future data MLDL and converting it into actions AI He also listed the top skills in demand in the job world viz Python AI Data science and so on Dean Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences Dr Asawari Bhave has reiterated the importance of AI in every spectrum of education She said AI will not only help improve classroom management but also boost its efficiency She stressed the need for flexibility in adapting to technological advancements than just learning something new for work purposes Prof Suraj Bhoyar Project Director MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence extended heartfelt gratitude during his welcome address to the educators who always stand by every individual to guide motivate and inspire He salutes teachers who are ever ready to upskill and upgrade with changes in the education field today He emphasized the National Education Policy 2020 and guidelines issued by the CBSE to mandate AI Training in Schools Colleges He also stated Artificial Intelligence in education can be customised for teachers to enhance their teaching They can use artificial intelligence to not only teach but also research and refine their subject matter This global pandemic crisis has also been an extraordinary time for learning AI is not a futuristic vision but rather something that is here today and being integrated with Education and deployed for better student-teacher interactions and go hand in hand with exponential technologies like IoT Data Analytics Robotics Cyber Security Cloud Computing Blockchain etc This short-term course spans over 5 weeks and engages teachers for 50 hours with extensive practical training on Artificial Intelligence and its use cases It elaborates on topics that will help the teachers and educators in getting hands-on training on Artificial Intelligence which they can use in their lesson plans and class delivery online or offline The training has received an overwhelming response and saw registrations from 300 teachers professors research scholars and educators from India and abroad The inauguration ceremony concluded with great zeal enthusiasm and active participation from the participants Ms Smruti Shelke from MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence MIT FuSE compered the ceremony and Prof Komal Gagare from MIT School of Education Research proposed the vote of thanks About MIT-ADT University MAEERs Trust which is known to set the strong precedence for the privatization of Engineering education in Maharashtra had taken a first movers advantage by establishing the Maharashtra Institute of Technology MIT-Pune in 1983 which continues to remain the flagship institute of the group MIT Art Design and Technology University Pune has been established under the MIT Art Design and Technology University Act 2015 Maharashtra Act No XXXIX of 2015 The University commenced its operations successfully from 27th June 2016 The University is a self-financed institution and empowered to award the degrees under section 22 of the University Grants Commission act 1956 The University has a unique blend of Art Design and Technology as the core of its academics Recently MIT Art Design and Technology University Pune has accomplished the following accolades 1 Ranked 26th for ARIIA 2020 by the Ministry of Education Govt of India2 Received 5 Star rating for exemplary performance by the Ministry of Educations Innovation Council Govt of India3 Conferred with Best University Campus Award by ASSOCHAM New Delhi 4 Granted with Atal Incubation Centre under ATAL Innovation Mission NITI Aayog Govt of India MIT Art Design and Technology University has been taking a holistic approach towards imparting education wherein the students are being motivated to build a complete winning personality which is physically fit intellectually sharp mentally alert and spiritually elevated The students are being encouraged to participate in yoga meditation physical training spiritual elevation communication skills and other personality development programmes Currently we have 7500 students studying in various schools of higher education under the University viz Engineering and Technology Food Technology Bioengineering Arts Design Marine Engineering Journalism and Broadcasting Film and Television Music Hindustani Classical Vocal and Instrumental Teacher Education and Vedic Sciences Contact Prof Suraj Bhoyar Project Director MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence Pune Email surajbhoyarmituniversityeduin Tel 91 9028483286 Logo httpsmmaprnewswirecommedia1479539MITADTULogojpg Photo httpsmmaprnewswirecommedia1638403STCInauguraljpg PWR PWR

Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): MIT Centre for Future Skills Excellence, MIT Art, Design and Technology University yesterday commenced its first batch of post graduate diploma programme in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in association with Microsoft and CloudThat Technologies.