Interviews - EducationEdgeGlobal

Securing the Future: Navigating AI, Cybersecurity and Digital Trust

Education Edge GlobalSeptember 22, 2026September 23, 2026023 mins

As technology reshapes industries, economies and everyday life, the need to build trust alongside innovation has never been more critical. From the growing influence of artificial intelligence to increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, organisations and policymakers are navigating a complex digital landscape where security, privacy, governance and ethical responsibility are closely interconnected. In this exclusive interaction…

Skills, Technology and Industry: Shaping Future-Ready Graduates

Education Edge GlobalAugust 20, 2026August 20, 202609 mins

As higher education evolves with AI, technology and changing industry needs, institutions are increasingly focusing on skills, employability and real-world learning. In this conversation, Dharamveer Dheer, Group Director, VUG, ITM Group of Institutions, shares his perspective on building future-ready institutions, ITM’s education philosophy, technology-driven admissions and the emerging opportunities for students in India. Students today…

From Content to Behaviour: Rethinking India’s EdTech Landscape

Education Edge GlobalAugust 10, 2026August 10, 2026012 mins

India’s EdTech challenge is not a lack of content, but making learning fit the realities of students beyond metropolitan centres. Prempreet Singh, CEO & Founder of SkillBytes, believes the next phase of EdTech must reduce friction and meet learners where they already are. In this conversation with Education Edge Global, Singh discusses SkillBytes’ WhatsApp-first approach,…

Preparing the Next Generation for the Frontlines of Emergency Medicine

Education Edge GlobalAugust 10, 2026August 10, 2026011 mins

As emergency medicine grows increasingly fast-paced and demanding, medical education must prepare students to make confident decisions under pressure. In this interview with Education Edge Global, Dr. Robert Grant, MD, MSc, FACS, of St. George’s University School of Medicine, discusses how simulation, diverse clinical training and a global learning environment equip future physicians with the…

The Future of Learning: Dr. Somnath P. Patil’s Vision for Higher Education

Education Edge GlobalJuly 27, 2026July 27, 2026016 mins

As higher education undergoes rapid transformation driven by artificial intelligence, digital innovation, and changing industry expectations, universities are reimagining the way they educate future-ready graduates. In this exclusive interview with Education Edge Global, Dr. Somnath P. Patil, Pro-Chancellor of Dnyaan Prasad Global University (DPGU), by Dr. D. Y. Patil Unitech Society, Pune, shares his insights…

Dr. Prof. Anand Achari, Principal of VES College of Architecture

Building Ideas, Shaping Cities: The Vision Behind VES College of Architecture

Education Edge GlobalMarch 10, 2026March 10, 2026011 mins

With architecture today standing at the intersection of sustainability, technology, and rapid urbanisation, the role of architectural education has become more important than ever. In this conversation with Education Edge Global, Dr. Prof. Anand Achari, Principal of VES College of Architecture, shares insights on how the relatively young institution is building its identity on the…

“Why Concept-Based Learning Is Crucial for India’s Young Learners”

Education Edge GlobalMarch 5, 2026March 5, 202608 mins

As India’s education system undergoes a shift towards conceptual learning and student-centric pedagogy, the role of thoughtfully designed learning resources has become more important than ever. Atishay Jain, Managing Partner, Koncept Global Books, believes that strong conceptual foundations in the early and middle-school years are key to nurturing confident and curious learners. In this interaction…

Leading with a Digital Twin: How ASM Is Redefining AI in Higher Education

Education Edge GlobalMarch 2, 2026016 mins

In a bold demonstration of technology-enabled leadership, Dr. Sandeep Pachpande, Chairman of the ASM Group of Institutes, recently launched AI Fest 2026 by addressing 10 campuses simultaneously through his own Digital Twin—an AI-powered avatar that symbolised the future of scalable, immersive education. For Education Edge Global, Dr. Pachpande speaks about moving beyond token AI adoption…

When Children Don’t Have Words, Stories Speak: Neha Khanvani Explains Why!

Education Edge GlobalJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026015 mins

As conversation around emotional well-being gains urgency in classrooms and homes, there is a growing need for approaches that allow individuals, especially children, to express, reflect and heal without fear or pressure. Storytelling, often overlooked, offers such a space by giving emotions a voice where words may fall short. Set against this context, Priyam Dave,…

Inside a Child’s Mind: Insights from Counselling Psychologist Mansi Sawant

Education Edge GlobalDecember 5, 2025December 5, 2025013 mins

In a world where students navigate academic pressure, emotional challenges, and rapidly changing social environments, the role of a student counsellor has become more vital than ever. Sanjay Jadhav, Editor, Education Edge Global sits down with Mansi Sawant, an international athlete-turned-counselling psychologist whose inspiring journey blends sportsmanship, empathy, and a deep commitment to student wellbeing….