ManageBac User Group & OpenApply Admissions Conference - Mumbai

We are pleased to announce our first combined ManageBac User Group & OpenApply Admissions Conference, held at Oberoi International School on November 3-4, 2017.

Registration will close on October 20, 2017.

ManageBac User Group provides an opportunity for schools to network, share best practices, and connect with the ManageBac team. We will offer IB programme-specific tracks as well as sessions oriented around ManageBac implementation with differentiation based on users’ existing experience. Prior topics have included:

• Managing the Diploma Core
• Rethinking DP for Curriculum Planning
• Building Quality Curriculum in the MYP
• PYP Units of Inquiry and Collaborative Planning
• DP, MYP, PYP Reporting

OpenApply Admissions will focus on "Admissions at the Leadership Table". Managing admissions & enrolment becomes more vital each year as the number of international schools worldwide continues to grow and competition increases. Since 2013 OpenApply has been working to fill the professional development gap in the admissions world in preparation for these increasing challenges. Past topics have included:

• Why all schools should behave like start-ups?
• Past How Big is your Welcome Mat?
• Articulating the Mission of a School Through Admissions
• Emotional Intelligence & School Admissions: Connecting People
• Re-imagining School Admissions as a Learning Experience
• Leadership, the Law of Attraction, and Optimal Admissions
• Sustaining Enrollment in a Changing Marketplace

PROGRAMME

The ManageBac and OpenApply programme will run simultaneously. The full conference programme is available here.

SPEAKERS

ManageBac User Group Conference:

1. Christian Alexander | CAS Coordinator at Oberoi International School
2. Pooja Bajaj | Assistant PYP Coordinator at Bombay International School
3. David Sommers | Lead Design Teacher at Sekolah Pelita Harapan - Lippo Village
4. Jitendra Pandey | MYP Coordinator at Stonehill International School
5. Robert Smith | Partner at Cornerstone Educational Consulting, LLC
6. Farah Misquitta | Technology Coordinator at Oberoi International School
*More speakers to come

OpenApply Admissions Conference:

1. Monisha Sujlana | Head of Admissions at DPS International
2. Imran Bandeali | Head of Admissions and Marketing at The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad
3. Leigh Fisher | Consultant & Manager CSR External Relations & Partnerships at The Aga Khan Academy Hyderabad
4. Claire McQuillan | Secondary Principal at The Overseas School of Colombo
5. Viivek Mashru | Director of Marketing at Indus International School
6. Christopher Stachnick | Consultant Marketing & Admissions at Indus International School
7. Anuradha Puri | Senior Manager Admissions at The British School New Delhi

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ACCOMMODATION

We have blocked a limited number of rooms at the Grand Sarovar Premiere and Residency Sarovar Portico.

- Grand Sarovar Premiere: INR 10,200/11,000
- Residency Sarovar Portico: INR 9,000/9,500

*Per night room rate is inclusive of room, breakfast, wifi and all taxes. Booking details will be shared after registeration.

We will arrange transportation between hotels and Oberoi International School. A shuttle bus will go directly from Oberoi to the airport in the end of the conference. Please check out details in the programme.

VISA

All foreign nationals entering India are required to possess a valid international travel document in the form of a national passport with a valid visa obtained from an Indian Mission or Post abroad. You can easily apply for an one-time e-visa here: https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html

For more information on visa, please click here.

PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS

We are thrilled by the early interest and already look forward to welcoming participants from the following international schools:

1. Bangalore International School
2. Bombay International School
3. Caledonian International School
4. Canadian International School Singapore
5. Canadian International School - Lakeside Campus
6. Canberra Grammar School
7. Cathedral & John Connon School
8. CHIREC International School
9. Don Bosco International School
10. DPS International
11. Eastern Public School
12. Ebenezer International School, Bangalore
13. École Mondiale World School
14. Edubridge International School
15. Goldcrest International
16. Greenwood High
17. Guangdong Shunde Desheng School
18. Indus International School, Bangalore
19. Indus International School, Hyderabad
20. International School Dhaka
21. Jamnabai Narsee International School
22. JBCN Intrenational School, Oshiwara
23. JBCN International School, Parel
24. KC High
25. Kohinoor American School
26. KPS Memorial School
27. Lalaji Memorial Omega International School
28. Léman International School
29. Mercedes Benz International School
30. NES International School, Dombivli
31. Oakridge International School, Bengaluru
32. Oberoi International School - JVLR Campus
33. Oberoi International School - OGC Campus
34. Podar-ORT International School
35. RBK International Academy
36. Scholastica Limited
37. Sekolah Pelita Harapan Lippo Village
38. Shekou International School
39. Step by Step School
40. Stonehill International School
41. Tashkent International School
42. The Aga Khan Academy, Hyderabad
    
43. The Aga Khan Academy, Maputo
44. The British School, New Delhi
45. The Cathedral Vidya School, Lonavala
46. The Mahindra United World College of India
47. The Overseas School of Colombo
48. The Universal School, Ghatkopar
49. Universal Academy, Bandra
50. Universal Academy, Chembur
51. Velammal Global Schools
52. Woodstock School

Want to know what happened at our previous conferences?

• ManageBac Hong Kong, Mumbai, Adelaide and Shanghai.
• OpenApply Singapore, Barcelona and Shanghai.

FAQs

How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Please contact events@managebac.com or events@openapply.com if you have any queries or require assistance.