8:30 am- 9:30 am

Registration and Fellowship

Team- DPS Gandhinagar

SESSION I

9:30 am- 11:00 am

Inaugural Session

· Welcome Song

· Wings: A glimpse of Inclusive Society

Students of DPS Gandhinagar

· Welcome Address

Mr. Atanu Rath
Principal, DPS Gandhinagar

· Brief insight into BES

Mr. Apoorva Goenka
Managing Trustee , DPS Gandhinagar

· Address by Guest of Honour

His Excellency Mr. Vladimir Marić

Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to India; Second Secretary, Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro

· Address by Guest of Honour

Prof. B  P Khandelwal

Member DPS Society & Chairman, DPS Gandhinagar

· Address by Guest of Honour

Sh. Ramesh Goenka

Pro-Vice Chairman, DPS Gandhinagar

11:00am- 11:30 am

Tea Break  

SESSION II

11:30 am-12:30 pm

How Inclusive is Inclusive
Education

Prof. Marmar Mukhpadhyay

Director, Educational Technology and Management Academy, Delhi

SESSION II

12:30 pm-1:30 pm

Paradigm Shift in Inclusive Schooling

Prof. Sudesh Mukhopadhay

Former Head - Inclusive Education, National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration (NIEPA)

1:30pm - 2:30 pm

Lunch

SESSION III

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Legal provisions in Inclusive education

Shri D. N Pandey

 (IAS) Commissioner, Disability (Gujarat State)

SESSION IV

3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Panel on Designing an  inclusive curriculum

Prof.  Sudesh Mukhopadhay

Dr. Stephen Mark Shore

Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University, New York (USA)

Mr. Vincent McMahon

(Head, Govan High Language and Communication Resource, Autism Unit of Govan High School), Scotland, UK

4:30pm – 5:00pm

Question & Answer Session

Moderator

Dr. Vinita Kher

Director, CEM, I/C Director, HRDC, The DPS Society

SESSION IV

5:30 pm - 8:00pm

Sightseeing of Akshardham Temple, Gandhinagar

8.30 am- 9:00am

Registration

9:00 am to 9:45 am

“Inclusive Education - Difficult but Possible”

Dr. Uma Tuli
Social Worker, Founder, Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust, New Delhi

Ex-Chairperson - Education Commission, Rehabilitation International, USA,  2012

SESSION I

9:45 am - 10:45m

Life on and Slightly to the Right of the Autism Spectrum

Dr Stephen Mark Shore

Professor of Special Education, Adelphi University, New York (USA)

SESSION I

10.45am-11:15m

Tea Break

11:00 am- 12:00 am

Creative Behavioural Plans to deal with Aggression

Mr Vincent McMahon

Head, Govan High Language and Communication Resource (Autism Unit of Govan High School), Scotland, UK

SESSION II

12 noon- 1:00 pm

How to make transition…..
‘What after us’

Dr A. K. Kundra

President, Autism Ashram, Hyderabad

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Lunch

SESSION III

2:00 pm – 2:30 pm

Significance of Sports in Inclusive Education

His Excellency Mr. Vladimir Marić

Ambassador of the Republic of Serbia to India; Second Secretary, Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia and Montenegro

2:30 pm- 4:30 pm

Workshop on Social Model for Adults with ASD in Inclusive Community Settings

Dr. Stephen Mark Shore

Mr. Vincent Mc Mahon

4:30pm – 4:45pm

Tea Break

4:45pm – 5:15pm

Moderator

Ms Rani Chaudhary,

Former Founder Principal, DPS Gandhinagar & Director, Saaransh

Ms Manobina Chakraborty

Autism Consultant; PG Inclusive Education, Associate, Human Givens Institute and European Therapy Studies Institute (UK)

5:15pm - 5:30 pm

Sharing of experience by Principals of DPS having special children

SESSION IV

7:00pm onwards

Musical evening & Dinner

8.30 am - 9:00am

Registration

SESSION I

9.00 am- 10:00am

Smart School: The Need of the Hour 

Ms. Kavita Sharma

Founder-Director, Prayas, Computer, and iPad Training Lab for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bangalore

10:00 am-11:00am

Unlock Multi-Syllabic Words for Struggling Readers by Learning Simple Decoding and Vocabulary Techniques

Ms. Radha Tandon

Head, PRAANGAN (Centre for Children with special educational needs), Vadodara

11:00 am- 11:30 am

Tea Break

SESSION II

11:30 am- 12:45pm

Panel discussion:

Techniques for Working with Children with Sensory Dysfunction

Resource Experts:

1. Mr. Vincent McMahon

2. Dr Deepika Jain

     Developmental Paediatrician

3. Dr S.R. Apte

     Occupational Therapist

4. Dr Mona Patel

     Physio Therapist

5. Dr Iti Shukla

     Clinical Psychologist

Moderator :

Mr. Michael Pillai

Vice President - Autism Society of India

SESSION III

12:45 pm – 1:25pm

Conference wrap-up: Where Do We Go From Here

Dr Vineeta Kher, 

Director, HRDC, The Delhi Public School Society, New Delhi

1:25 pm – 1:30 pm

Vote of thanks

Mr. Rakesh Kumar Bhagat,
Headmaster,
Delhi Public School, Gandhinagar

1:30 pm – 2:30 pm

Lunch

2:30 pm onwards

Dignitaries disperse with souvenir, photograph, certificates & sweets