EdTech for Equitable Education: Critical Conversations

‘EdTech for Equity: Critical Conversations’, on Thursday, 30 October 2025 at the Inforsys Science Foundation (ISF), Bengaluru.
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Infosys Science Foundation (ISF), Bengaluru
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IT for Change

Critical EdTech India (CETI)

IT for Change in collaboration with Critical EdTech India (CETI), is convening a day-long conference titled ‘EdTech for Equity: Critical Conversations’, on Thursday, 30 October 2025 at the Inforsys Science Foundation (ISF), Bengaluru.

The event brings together diverse voices - practitioners, academics, technologists, civil society organizations, and policy makers - to share field experiences, deconstruct dominant narratives, examine practices and perspectives in India’s digital education landscape, and collectively reflect on how we might envision EdTech for equitable and meaningful education.

Find the concept note here

This is a public event. Sign up for the event here.

The agenda for the event is as follows:

8:45 AM - 9:00 AM 
Registration
 
09:00 AM - 09:45 AM
Keynote Address by Jian Xi Teng, Programme Specialist for Education, UNESCO
09:45 AM - 10:15 AM
Fireside Chat with Anvar Sadath (CEO, KITE, Govt. of Kerala) and Kavita Sanghvi (Director – Education, Kotak Education Foundation)
 
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM 
Tea Break
 
10:30 AM - 1:00 PM 
Panel 1: EdTech in Practice
 
01:00 PM - 2:00 PM 
Lunch
 
02:00 PM - 3:30 PM 
Panel 2: Where is the Ed in EdTech?
 
03:30 PM - 4:00 PM 
Reflections for the Day by Prof. Vikas Maniar
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM 
Closing Remarks and Wrap-up
 
This event is a part of Our Digital Futures Fest, for more information on the Fest click here.