Full-Day Schedule – 3rd November 2026

Theme: The Future of Early Childhood Education: Building Human Potential in the AI Age

Focus: Brain Development, Future Skills & Global Learning Models

Time Session Title Conference Agenda
9:30 AM Keynote The Future of Early Childhood Education: Building Human Potential in the AI Age by Dr. Swati Popat Vats, President – ECA & Podar Education Network
10:30 AM Inaugural Plenary The Science of Early Childhood – Why the First 1000 Days Shape Lifelong Outcomes
11:15 AM Fireside Chat Beyond School Readiness – Are We Preparing Children for Life or Just Classrooms?
11:30 AM ECA Panel Discussion The Early Years in the Age of AI: What Can Never Be Replaced?
12:15 PM ELS Roundtable Discussion (RTD) Reimagining Early Learning: From Ideas to Impact
  1. Transforming early learning through innovative curriculum
  2. Meaningful parent partnerships
  3. Future-ready learning environments
  4. Purposeful assessment
  5. Sustainable institutional practices
1:30 PM Lunch Networking Lunch
3:30 PM Awards The Vanguard of Vision: National Felicitation Ceremony

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