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Why Southeast Asia is the New Hub for Creative Innovation & Education

Dr. Rodrigo, Chairperson of the International General Education Program at Bangkok University, and Ritika Singh, Executive Director - The IC3 Movement, discuss Thailand's emergence as an affordable and diverse hub for global higher education. Their conversation explores Bangkok University's commitment to experiential learning, entrepreneurial mindsets, and building the critical skills needed for an AI-driven world. Ultimately, the discussion highlights how studying in this dynamic environment can transform students into independent, globally-ready professionals.
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Unlearning Education: How to Stay Relevant in a Rapidly Changing World

In this candid conversation, Ronnie Screwvala, Chairperson & Co-Founder - upGrad, joins Ganesh Kohli, Founder of the IC3 Movement, to share his unique journey of resilience across diverse fields. He challenges conventional thinking in academia, emphasizing the need for educators to reinvent their approach, embrace vulnerability, and foster open-minded conversations. By redefining success away from short-term grades and shifting the focus to how students evolve over the next decade, the discussion highlights the ultimate importance of long-term life and career readiness. It serves as a compelling call to action for educators to move from clinical instruction to a dynamic framework centered on genuine connection and action-oriented learning.
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Skill Set vs. Industry: How to Choose Your Creative Path

Are you trying to "manicure" the perfect career path for yourself or your child? In this insightful conversation with Ganesh Kohli, Founder of IC3 Movement, Chaitanya Chinchlikar, Vice President, CTO & Emerging Media Head - Whistling Woods International, explains why curiosity - not just courage - is the ultimate driver of success in the modern world. Together, they discuss the transformation of creative education, the importance of curiosity in career development, and how institutions can stay relevant in a rapidly changing world. Explore the intersection of business, craft, and technology as they deconstruct the silos traditionally found in school education. Learn how institutions can stay relevant by "coming back from the future" to prepare students for careers that don't even exist yet.
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Are Degrees Enough Anymore? Preparing Students for the Jobs of Tomorrow

Education is evolving faster than ever. For generations, students followed a familiar path: choose a stream, earn a degree, and build a career. Today, that formula is being rewritten. Careers are becoming more dynamic, interdisciplinary, and skills-driven, requiring students to adapt, experiment, and continuously learn. In this episode of the IC3 Conversations, Ganesh Kohli, Founder - IC3 Movement, is joined by Dr. Indu Shahani, Founding President and Chancellor of ATLAS SkillTech University, to explore what education must look like in a world where careers are no longer linear and the most exciting opportunities often exist at the intersection of multiple disciplines.

Blogs

Does Union Budget 2025 dive into India’s education needs? IC3 breaks it down for you!

• 04 February 2025
From school infrastructure to digital learning and career readiness, does this budget pave the way for a brighter future? Let’s dive in.

Building Futures in the Middle East

• 29 January 2025
The Middle East stands at a critical juncture, with nearly half of its population under the age of 24, this youthful demographic has immense potential to drive positive change

5 ways schools can prioritize mental health

• 16 January 2025
Community-driven conversations have the power to drive meaningful change in education

IC3 in Mumbai: A Homecoming to the City of Dreams

• 03 February 2025
The 10-year journey of IC3 and its connection with Mumbai .. How we are back to our home ground with ACE in Mumbai & linking the 1st RF Navi Mumbai

News & Updates

August 6, 2025

Graduated, but going nowhere: Inside the quarter-life crisis of young adults

They did everything right. From cracking exams and earning degrees to landing jobs. But somewhere between success and satisfaction, they lost direction. This is the quarter-life crisis that so many of India's graduates are facing -- a quiet crisis no one prepared us for.
August 4, 2025

IC3 at 10: A Decade of Transforming Career Guidance and What Lies Ahead in 2025

As the IC3 Movement enters its 10th year, the 2025 Annual IC3 Conference & Expo in Mumbai stands as a defining moment, bringing together over 1,500 educators, counselors, university representatives, and changemakers from across 95 countries of the world.
July 24, 2025

IC3 Movement Invites Educators to Register for the Biggest Global Conference on Counseling and Career Readiness

IC3 Conferences Have Impacted Over 3.3 Million Students Across 104 Countries. “Counseling as a Culture” to be the Central Theme for IC3’s 2025 Conference. Third Edition of Student Suicides Report and Fifth Student Quest Survey to be Released
July 9, 2025

शिक्षा मंत्रालय के सर्वे में चौंकाने वाले खुलासे, क्या है New Education Policy, क्या है चुनौतियां?

शिक्षा का स्तर बच्चों की समझ से तय होता है इसलिए सिलेबस नहीं Subjects पर बच्चों की पकड़ जरुरी है. तो आज बात एजुकेशन सिस्टम की परख की. तो क्या कहता है बच्चों की समझ का गुणा-गणित, रियलिटी चेक के टेबल टेस्ट में हमारा स्कूली शिक्षा का सिस्टम कहां ठहरता है. आज इसी मुद्दे पर बात करेंगे. दरअसल स्कूली शिक्षा की क्वालिटी को जांचने के लिए शिक्षा मंत्रालय ने देशभर के सरकारी, प्राइवेट और सहायता प्राप्त स्कूलों में एक सर्वे कराया जिसमें कई दिलचस्प बातें सामने आईं. इस सर्वे के नतीजों पर हम चर्चा करेंगे. साथ ही जानेंगे कि इस रियलिटी स्टेट में हमारा एजुकेशन सिस्टम कहां पास हुआ और कहां फेल. साथ ही बात NEP (new Education Policy ) की भी करेंगे जिसमें किताबी शिक्षा से ज्याद प्रोफेशन्ल और बच्चों के ओवर ऑल devolopment पर बात हो रही है.