Dr Sriya Chakravarti
Bio
Dr Sriya Chakravarti is an education luminary who leads distinguished roles in building better models of applied education through inclusion, digitization, relevant curriculum and entrepreneurship. She believes in doing good work, and promoting a culture of excellence, ethics and engagement.
Sriya holds the MBA and Doctor of Education degrees from the University of San Francisco, USA. Her university is counted among top 500 universities in the world and during her tenure, she was a recipient of full scholarship and maintained a GPA 3.83 on her doctoral degree. Her dissertation, Healing India Implications for Peace, featured HH Dalai Lama and earns royalties on a periodic basis. Her career is decorated with numerous awards and post nominals like the FRSA, FRAS and PFHEA.
Her expertise with paperless teaching, online assessments, digital marking and feedback have revolutionized education systems internationally. For her work in digitization of education, she was invited as an expert to a high profile discussion hosted by the Georg Eckert Institute, a UNESCO Prize holder of Peace Education in Germany. This collaborative project work later translated into the Rethinking Pedagogy Report, where she served as a lead author. The report was disseminated through UNESCO MGIEP and propelled digitization in education of the SAARC nations.
Based on her high level of experience in the field of education, Sriya was appointed as an advisor for new Emirati educators to join the education profession under the National Emiratization Strategy and Nation Building Initiative of the UAE. She also served as a mentor for the New Education Policy of India under the UKIERI initiative.
Sriya has gained tremendous influence and readership through her writings. In her spare time she serves communities by funding sustainable micro projects that lead to employment. For her work, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Award of Special Consultative Status by the UN Economic and Social Council recognized her contribution in promotion of social justice and olympism through education.
Her uplifting leadership pursuits have influenced thousands of students she has taught and inspired educators she led and collaborated with.
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“Teach others what you learn”
“Give an idea, take an idea”
“….We want that education by which character is formed, strength of mind is increased, the intellect is expanded, and by which one can stand on one’s own feet.”