Ei Dialogues

Join us for an insightful conversation between Pranav Kothari and Shailendra Sharma, Former Principal Advisor to the Director of Education, in the latest episode of Ei Dialogues! Mr. Sharma shares a firsthand account of his impactful work to enhance educational outcomes for children across India. Drawing from his extensive involvement with government initiatives, he delves into the complexities of fostering systemic reforms. Through personal anecdotes, he reveals the strategies and practices that have driven positive change.

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In the latest episode of Ei Dialogues, Jigyasa Labroo, Co-Founder of Slam Out Loud joins Ritesh Agarwal for an insightful conversation on Social Emotional Learning.

Tune into the episode to learn more about Jigyasa’s personal journey in entrepreneurship, her work with Slam Out Loud and why she considers Arts Education a mandatory need for children.

Welcome to Episode 6 of Ei Dialogues Season 5! In this enlightening installment, join us as Ritesh Agarwal, Vice President of Ei Shiksha, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Tarun Cherukuri, Founder CEO at Indus Action. Together, they delve into the genesis of Indus Action and its proud identity as a Do-Tank.

In the latest episode of Ei Dialogues, Pranav Kothari, CEO of Ei, sits down with Azeez Gupta and Siddhant Sachdeva, Co-Founders, Rocket Learning. Together, they explore the crucial realm of Early Childhood Education (ECE), delving into its importance and offering valuable insights into their experiences and challenges. From collaborating with Anganwadi workers, parents, teachers, to engaging with governments, they unravel the intricate dynamics involved.

In this captivating episode fourth episode of Ei Dialogues season five, we dive into an enriching conversation with Ms. Puja Marwaha, CEO of Child Rights and You (CRY), an Indian NGO advocating for children's rights for more than four decades. In a dialogue with Pranav Kothari, CEO, Ei, Ms. Marwaha candidly shares how CRY tackles challenges within the donation landscape, offering practical strategies to overcome them. She also sheds light on CRY's funding philosophy, emphasising the importance of crafting exit strategies for communities rather than merely focusing on individual projects. Lastly, she reveals how CRY has empowered its employees and motivated them to work for the greater good through the adoption of radical transparency.

In this latest episode, Sridhar Rajagopalan dives into a fascinating conversation with Dr. Bror Saxberg, Founder of LearningForge LLC and former Chief Learning Officer at Kaplan Inc.
Dr. Saxberg shares valuable insights on student motivation, the future of AI in education, and the transformative impact of well-designed learning opportunities. Discover how every child, regardless of their background, can achieve high levels of performance.

In this episode of Ei Dialogues, we chat with Mr Aakash Sethi, the founder and CEO of Quest Alliance, a non-profit working on scalable solutions for quality education and skills training. Aakash shares his personal journey, his passion for fostering 21st-century skills, and insights on organizational development and government engagement for impactful solutions.

In episode 5 of Ei Dialogues, Alejandro Caballero and Pranav Kothari discuss the growing power of digitisation, especially in higher education across the globe. Mr. Caballero speaks in depth about IFC's D4TEP initiative, which supports universities as they adapt to an increasingly online education ecosystem. 

In this conversation, Rebecca Winthrop and Pranav Kothari discuss the need to build a trusting relationship between families, teachers and schools to improve learning outcomes among students. Dr. Winthrop also discusses the potential of harnessing innovation to rapidly accelerate educational progress.

In this conversation, Pranav Kothari and Dr. Mahnaz R Charania discuss the idea of social capital and its impact on student learning and well being. They also speak about bottom-up paths to scaling interventions, and how best to evaluate the impact of educational interventions as they grow.