Empowering Indians: Unlocking Potential through Upskilling | ASU+GSV 2023

The panel discussion focuses on upskilling and empowering Indians to unlock the country's demographic dividend. The conversation highlights the challenges of unemployability among Indian graduates, the relevance of education, remediation in public schools, and institutional accountability. Panelists discuss their approaches to solving these challenges, including pedagogical models, creating access to education in Tier 2 and 3 cities, and focusing on entry-level job skills. The discussion also covers engagement and monetization strategies, the role of faculty, and the impact of technology and AI on job pathways, with a particular emphasis on the need for reskilling and entrepreneurship. The panelists share their motivations for working in the education sector and their visions for the future.