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Shruti Sharma

Partnerships, Marketing and Communications Lead

Generation Global (Tony Blair Institute for Global Change)

Shruti manages the Generation Global programme across Asia at the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. She has a decade of experience working as a management consultant advising governments, funding agencies, not for profit organizations, and corporates across sectors such as energy, power, operations, education, and skill development. Her expertise lies in designing and implementing large scale education solutions, improving efficiency of academic processes, and developing new market expansion strategies. She holds an MBA from the Indian School of Business and a degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign.

SPEAKER SESSIONS

01 November, 2023 | 13:30 to 14:15
Dialogue Skills and Strategies for Engaging with the World

Dialogue is a key instructional strategy for engaging learners in a topic while developing core skills for intercultural communication and global citizenship. The practice of dialogue prepares learners for the global community by teaching them how to critically seek out information about the world, think together about important topics, and exercise skills that promote attitudes of open-mindedness and curiosity. 

Through this interactive workshop, participants will:

• Explore the definitions, distinctions, and practices of dialogue in the school and classroom

• Understand the core skills of dialogue

• Look at ways to integrate dialogue in schools and teaching practice

• Learn more about Generation Global tools and resources