The topics have been selected to create a constructive dialogue that will help dental educationists to forge the way ahead in this evolving scenario of NEP, new syllabus of the NDC and the diversity of emotional and intelligence quotients amongst dental students at both the undergraduate and post graduate levels.
Following are a proposed list of topics and the proposed speakers:
| Sr. No. | Time | Proposed Topic | Speaker | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9:15 am | Emotional Quotient of Dental Faculty – measure of preparedness for the new syllabi. | Brig. Vasant Pawar | 30 mins |
| 2 | 9:45 am | Emotional stress and distress in dental students – myth or reality? | Dr. Sayantani Mukherjee | 30 mins |
| 3 | 10:15 am | Alignment of Dental Education with the NEP. | Dr. Shivasakthy Manivasakan | 45 mins |
| 11:00 am – Tea Break | ||||
| 11:15 am – Inauguration | ||||
| 5 | 11:45 am | Dental education – the current state of affairs. | Dr. Mahesh Verma | 30 mins |
| 6 | 12:15 pm | Benefits of the changing landscape in Dental Education. | Dr. Anil Kohli | 20 mins |
| 7 | 12:35 pm | Academic leadership in dental education – the woes, the whys, and the wherefores. | Dr. Avinash Supe | 45 mins |
| 1:20 pm to 2:00 pm – Lunch Break | ||||
| 8 | 2:00 pm | Competency-based Dental Education: The what, why and how | Dr. Shailesh Lele | 45 mins |
| 9 | 2:45 pm | CBME – a task or a solution (activity). | Dr. Gaurang Baxi | 30 mins |
| 10 | 3:15 pm | The Hidden Syllabus – how to give it a structure? | Dr. Fawaz Siddiqui | 30 mins |
| 11 | 3:45 pm | Panel Discussion in a Delphi survey mode | - | 60 mins |