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Technology to Improve Student Achievement

Avneet Makkar, CEO
Company Name
CarveNiche Technologies

Website
www.carveniche.com

Email: info@carveniche.com,
contactus@carveniche.com

Customer Support: 1800-3000-5327


Head Office
CarveNiche Technologies Private
Limited, 740, 7th Cross, BTM Second
Stage, Bangalore, Karnataka – 560 076

Phone: 080-41128730, +91-80-
32325327, +91-93422-75327

Regional Office(s)
Hyderabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai,
Pune, Vadodara



CarveNiche Technologies, a fast growing Education Technology company based in Bangalore. The young and talented team at CarveNiche Technologies comprises of some of the best brains from the leading engineering and management institutes of India. The team has worked tirelessly for the last three years in close coordination with experienced academicians and educators, to bring the most innovative technology solutions coupled with the latest research in pedagogy to Indian schools. The products from the company have been very well appreciated and widely adopted across schools in India.

Products and Solutions
• beGalileo – Personalised Adaptive Learning Platform
• WybeeTab – Educational tablets with academic curriculum
• WisdomLeap – Learning management system with automated CCE
• Digital Content for Classrooms

Top Clients
• Presidency group of institutions
• TVS Academy
• Mount Litera Zee school
• Badwin Boys High School
• Young Scholars

Target Vertical
K-10

Achievements
Our products are being used by 250+ schools and over 2.1 lakh students across the country.

Comprehensive Teaching-Learning Solutions

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dlAnil Goyal, Director (Strategy & Business Development)
Company Name
Mexus Education Private Limited
Head Office
601-612, Midas, Sahar Plaza, MV Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai – 400 059
Regional Office(s):
Delhi, Jaipur, Lucknow, Kolkata, Bangalore, Bhubeneshwar, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Hyderabad
Website:
mexuseducation.com; ikenstore.com
Customer Support
1800 300 12244;
info@mexuseducation.com
help.desk@mexuseducation.com

Mexus Education is Indiabased educational innovations enterprise of the Bilakhia Group with presence now extended over 15 countries in South Asia, UAE, and Canada. It is a global venture by the Bilakhia Group. Mexus Education is now serving more than eight lakh students across continents at present and aims to pioneer many more education changing innovations. The company has dedicated team of over 200 professionals, from India’s top institutes like IIT, BITS, NID, top Business Schools, experienced Teachers and child psychologists, involved in research & development in education.

Awards and Achievements
• Partnered with 3000+ schools, 7900+ classrooms in India
• Declared the Best Debutante Franchisor at Franchisee India 2010 Awards
• Iken Assessment System awarded the Best Evaluation Tool at World Education Summit (WES) 2011
• Iken Design and Technology Lab wins award for Innovation in teaching pedagogy award at WES 2013
• Iken Design and Technology Lab wins award for Integration of Holistic Development in Education at World DIDAC – India 2013

Products and Solutions
Iken School Ecosystem: A comprehensive teaching-learning solution blending several instruction and evaluation techniques addressing the concerns of all stakeholders of the schooling domain. Mexus connects with students at every level through:
Iken Library – World’s simplest Learning Management System with collection of multiple resource formats to instruct every topic of entire K-12 segment.Inbuilt assessment system and report generation.
Iken Brain-E-Kids – A futuristic preschool offering theme-based learning to children between age-group of 2-4 years. A complete package for preschool startup.
Iken Design & Technology Lab: This is a learning strategy where “learning to think and innovate”is the focus. Iken Store: Withmore than 350+ SKU’s Mexus marks its presence in the retail segment, edutaining curriculum books, D-I-Y toys, audio pen and a whole lot of other products.
Target Verticals K-12, Retail and Franchisee market
Top Clients
• Modern School, Kota
• Aster Public School, Delhi
• APJ Public School, Punjab
• Shri Maharishi Vidya Mandir Dindigul
• Global Indian School, Jodhpur
• Anand Niketan Group of Schools, Gujarat
• Vallabh Ashram Internation Girls School, Gujarat
• St Rocks School, Borivilli, Mumbai
• MSB Education Institutes, Karnataka
• LG Haria School, Vapi
• Sweet Memories School – Panchgani

Enhance Learning Experience with Armstrong Solutions

Armstrong World Industries Inc, a global leader in the design and manufacture of floors, ceilings with a focus on innovation, design and environmental sustainability. The 150 years old NYSE listed is headquartered in US; Armstrong operates 35 plants in 8 countries and has approximately 10,000 employees worldwide. In 2010, Armstrong’s consolidated net sales totaled approximately $2.8 billion. Armstrong World Industries (India) Pvt Ltd is a market leader in ceilings and floorings. The company has commenced its operations in 1999. Headquartered in Mumbai, Armstrong India has a pan India presence with 11 sales offices and 9 warehouses located across the country to ensure timely delivery. Armstrong pioneered the use of acoustical modular ceiling to become the market leader in the segment. Armstrong is committed to provide world-class, high quality products to the Indian Market and provides complete factory-finished systems to customers. With the launch of Architectural Specialties Armstrong India has raised the style quotient in Interior design Industry.

Environment
Armstrong India is committed to responsible manufacturing and the products are designed to be environmentally sensitive, all products have a high percentage of recycled and renewable raw materials. Armstrong participates in the Green Building Movement across the world. Armstrong India is a founder member of US Green Building Council (USGBC) and Indian Green Building Council
(IGBC).
Armstrong India is the first and so far the only company, which has its mineral fibre modular ceiling tiles listed in the GRIHA product catalogue as well.

Products and solutions
Ceilings and walls

• Mineral Fibre
• Soft Fibre
• Metal Ceilings
• Suspension Systems
• Techzone Ceiling Systems
• Wall Systems
Flooring
• Hardwood Floors
• Laminate Floors
• Linoleum
• Luxury Vinyl Tile
• Specialty Flooring
• Vinyl Composition Tile
• Vinyl Sheet Flooring
• Flooring Accessories

Result-oriented Programmes

Company Name
American Institute of Enrichment
CEO
Jay Parekh
Year of Inception: 1999
Employees: 13

Website: www.theaie.org
Head Office
Level 4 Dynasty, A-Wing, Andheri-Kurla
Road, Mumbai – 400069
E-mail: info@theaie.org
Sales and after-sales support
support@theaie.org

American Institute of Enrichment, originated in the USA, established a business office in India (Mumbai) in 2009. The AIE provides innovative, research based, and effective programmes to help schools enrich student learning with concept based education. In India, in collaboration with our exclusive Product Partners, the organisation strive to enhance how schools teach and how students learn. Regardless of what board your school follows, (IB, IGCSE, CBSE, ICSE, or any other) the AIE flexible programmes with board aligned modules empower schools, parents, and students with a complete understanding of concepts giving them the advantage of a solid foundation. The AIE has programmes for Math, Early Reading, Reading Comprehension, Arts, Vocabulary, and Writing. The programmes range from grades 1 through 8 and are customised with modules that align to Indian and International Boards including IB, IGCSE, CBSE, and ICSE. AIE also offers a complete range of educational services including consultancy, teacher training workshops and parent seminars. Products offered by the AIE are research based and have years of proven results. The AIE products are used by hundreds of schools in North America and millions of students over the years.

Products and Solutions
The company has comprehensive and effective programmes in Math, English, and Arts for Grades K to VIII. All programmes
offered by the AIE are easy to implement, result oriented, and practically priced for easy adoption.

Mathscore (MATH): Online Math Programme for Schools, Teachers, Students and even Parents. Board aligned modules are available.
Meet the Masters (ART): Follows three step learning process to open the world of 35 master artists from renaissance period to present times to students.

Words and their Stories (VOCABULARY):
Students get the context story behind the meaning of over 1000 words with a game like experience.

WriteSteps (WRITING): Writing programme that covers six genres and the six traits of writing at each grade level. It
builds a strong fundamental base for all future writers.

MimioSprout (READING): Teaches phonemics by breaking down words into 110 most commonly seen sound strands for very effective results. This is the most effective programme to take non-reading children into reading.

MimioReading (READING): A complete comprehension building programme covers six distinct types of comprehension strategies to develop a deeper understanding.

Transforming 5000+ Schools across the Country

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Company Name
Next Education India Pvt Ltd
Leadership Team
Raveendranath Kamath – Chief Financial Officer,
Ankur Agrawal, EVPOperations & Consumer Business
Year of Inception:
2007
Employees: 1425
Head Office Sri Nilaya Cyber Spazio, Road # 2, 8-2-269/A/2/1-6, 1st floor, East Wing, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad – 500033 Andhra Pradesh, India Phone: 040-3094942 Regional Office: Kochi
Contact Person for Clarification

Hiranava Chakravarty
hiranavac@helixtechsolutions.com
Email: info@nexteducation.in
Website: www.nexteducation.in
Next Education, a K-12 focused technology based education solution provider, has created innovative products that make teaching – easy, engaging and effective. Its leading products such as Teach- Next, LearnNext, MathsLab, ScienceLab and English Lab are used in over 5000+ schools across country transforming the lives of more than five million students. Next Education products are mapped to cover CBSE, ICSE and 23 state boards in 8 major Indian languages. Next Education’s strength lies in its Research & Development that is conducted in-house. Features such as CCE compliance, Technical advance 2D/3D animation, Linux based OS to lower overall cost of ownership & the remote operable system are some of the key strengths of this product.

Business Highlights and Achievements
• Global E-learning Award 2013: 25 Best E-learning Company Award
• “Corporate-Innovation in Teaching Pedagogy” Award, World Education Summit April- 2013
• Best Multimedia Content for K-12 Education, World Education Summit 2012
• Excellent Human Resource Management in Education Industry, National HRD Network 2012
• “Best Digital Multimedia Content – K12 segment” Wisitex India Shiksha Ratna E-Learning summit 2011
• “Best Assessment Tools”, e-India Awards Gujarat – 2011

Products and Solutions
TeachNext – Digital classroom solution for Schools
LearnNext – Individual learning solutions for students.
NextLab – NextGeneration Personalised learning tool for students
NextERP – For automated school management
NextLearningCentre – For personalised After School Learning
Target Vertical
Higher Education Segment, Government Educational Departments
Top Clients
• Maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ School, Jaipur
• St. Xavier’s Collegiate School, Kolkata
• Convent of Jesus and Mary, Shimla
• D.P.S, Greater Noida
• Cluny Convent School , Bangalore
• Sainik School, Kazhakoottam,
• Army Public School, Indore
• Centre Point School, Nagpur
• Vatsalya International School, Anand

Addressing Learning Difficulties

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Sushil Eapen, Managing Director
Company Name
Pearson Clinical and Talent Assessment
Leadership Team
Vijay Chettiyar, Saurabh Singh, Dr Pushpalatha Gurappa
Number of Employees: 
33
Head Office
Alfa Centre, #20 Koramangala Inner Ring Road, Bangalore 560047,
Tel: 08042153440
Contact person for Clarification
Akshay Kumar, Manager
akshay.kumar@pearson.com
Email info@pearsonclinical.in;
cogmedindia@pearson.com
Website www.cogmed.in; www.pearsonclinical.in
Customer Support 080-42153440

Pearson Clinical and Talent Assessment (PCTA) is a leading global publisher founded in 1921 and is part of Pearson. From preschool to high school, early learning to professional certification, Pearson’s curriculum materials, multimedia learning tools and testing programmes help to educate millions of people worldwide – more than any other private enterprise. The India office of PCTA was established in 2008 and serves school and mental-health professionals in India and other countries in the Indian subcontinent.

Products and Solutions
Among its flagship solutions that address challenges in learning faced by school children, PCTA offers a unique screening tool, Dyslexia Screening Test Junior – India (DST-JINDIA) that can be administered to students not only by psychologists but also by school teachers, to identify children at risk for dyslexia, a test of intellectual ability, Raven’s Educational – CPM/CVS India, and a revolutionary online training program, Cogmed, that improves attention and working memory capacity. Cogmed is a unique learning solution in the ICT space because of its focus on addressing an intrinsic difficulty in learning rather than enhancing the mode of learning. These assessments are significant offerings in the school space and will help enrich student learning in India, after being successfully used in other countries. Pearson Academy India (PAI) is the Learning Centre by PCTA that conducts training in assessment and intervention, through workshops aimed at professionals and students in Psychology and education and allied fields. PAI believes learning is for everyone and aims at delivering it in a personal style. PAI workshops help professionals such as psychologists, special educators and school teachers as well as students of Psychology enhance their knowledge of psychological assessments and interventions. These workshops focus on widely faced challenges among school children, such as dyslexia, memory and intellectual abilities.

USP
Drawing on its global wealth of professional knowledge and capabilities, PCTA is uniquely placed to provide proven assessments, interventions and training workshops that transform lives and help professionals in education, mental-health services and other areas provide the best possible learning and care.

Target Vertical
Pre School, K-12, Higher Education, Mental- health assessment and intervention.

Pearson For Higher Education

dlEducating 100 million people worldwide, Pearson Education is the world’s biggest education company. Pearson Education’s solutions cover a wide spectrum of subjects including business, technology, sciences, law and the humanities. They include books and resources that help students learn, teachers teach, and professionals evolve throughout their careers. Pearson Education India specialises in the publication of academic and reference books in the fields of computer science, engineering, business and management, professional and trade, higher education and competitive examination preparation books. Pearson Education India is also India’s foremost publisher in the school segment (K-12), with book lists in English language teaching (ELT), the humanities, sciences and mathematics, from primary to senior secondary classes. Pearson is also a leader in providing electronic learning programmes and test development, processing and scoring services to educational institutions, corporations and professional bodies around the world. Pearson leads the world in the field of education in the following ways:
• Number 1 in content, testing and technology in school and higher education globally ?
• 18 million US school students learn English and Math with a Pearson program ?
• 18 million college students use Pearson’s online services worldwide ?
• Leading school testing company worldwide marking over 50 million exam scripts Our experience covers the full range of educational services, all underpinned by sophisticated digital technology, including: ?
• Assessment, testing and measurement services
• Distance learning • Educational technology and
e-learning
• English language teaching
• Reform and curriculum development
• Professional teacher development and educational leadership training
• Teaching and learning resources and materials
• Vocational qualifications. Every day all over the world our products and services help learning flourish, and wherever learning flourishes, so do people. company Close Up ?
• 100 million students around the world learn English with Pearson ? The world leader in computer sciences and technology publishing ?
• Leading company in testing professionals, including nurses, securities dealers, UK drivers and business school applicants Leading the way with technology that improves learning by integrating it into everything that we do. Our leading ‘MyLab’ and ‘Mastering online’ learning products create customised courses that change as a student progresses, enabling them to learn more quickly and efficiently. Online resources let teachers track student progress, assess their understanding and identify areas for further study.

Benefiting more than 2.1 Million Classrooms

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Company Name SMART Technologies (India) CEO Neil Gaydon
Year of Inception: 1987 Head Office SMART Technologies 3636 Research Road NW Calgary, AB T2L 1Y1, Canada
India Ofiice 417, DLF Tower A, Plot No.10, Jasola District Centre, Jasola New Delhi – 110027 India
Email: SMARTIndia@smarttech.com
Website: www.smarttech.com/in
Customer support 18001033938

SMART Technologies Inc is a leading provider of collaboration solutions that transform the way the world works and learns. We believe that collaboration and interaction should be easy. As the global leader in interactive whiteboards, we bring more than two decades of collaboration research and development to a broad range of easy-touse, integrated solutions. The solutions aim at freeing the people from their desks and computer screens, so collaborating and learning with digital resources are more natural. The company introduced the world’s first interactive whiteboard in 1991 and remains the global product category leader, providing easy-to-use, integrated products and services. SMART products are used in over 2.1 million classrooms and more than 40 million students benefit from them. Award-winning SMART Notebook collaborative learning software is currently used by more than 5 million people around the world. SMART’s superior solutions and technology roadmap is built on strong base of innovation with hundreds of patents granted and pending internationally. SMART is headquartered in Calgary, Canada with offices around the globe.

Business Highlights
More than 2.3 million SMART Board interactive whiteboards have been installed globally in education, business and government settings, with over two million installed in K–12 classrooms, reaching more than 40 million students and their teachers. SMART Notebook collaborative learning software has been downloaded by more than six million users in over 175 countries around the world.

Products and Solutions
SMART Class, SMART Classroom, Collaborative learning software, Interactive whiteboards, Interactive flat panels, Interactive Projector, Interactive Table, Interactive pen displays, Student Response Systems, Audio Enhancement Systems, Document Camera, Conferencing Software, A full line of Interactive learning Softwares and more.
Target Vertical
Education and Business Clients
• Smt Sulochanadevi Singhania School, Mumbai
• Chennai Public School, Chennai
• VidyaMandir Senior Secondary School, Chennai
• Lawrence School, Kormangla, Bangalore
• Delhi Public School, R K Puram, Delhi
• Ebenezer Marcus Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
• Ascend International School, Mumbai
• D B Science College, Gondya, Nagpur
• Manav Rachna International School, Faridabad
• RBK International Academy, Mumbai

Innovative ICT Solutions

Ravi Putta,
Managing Director

Company Name
Agile Learning Pvt Ltd

Leadership Team
Ravi Putta, Managing Director (India) Chetan Babu, Head of Technology/IT

Year of Inception: 2003

Website: www.agilelearning.com


Head Office

209 Prajay Corporate
House,Chikoti Gardens,
Begumpet,
Hyderabad -16
Tel: +91-40-66319430

Contact Person for
Clarifications

Bharat H Patil, GM,
Sales and Marketing,
Tel: +91-40-66207462
Fax: +91-40-66319429
Sreenivas Indraganti,
Manager – Operations Tel: +91-40-40040607

 The Agile Learning is a pre–eminent provider of ICT solutions and training to the public sector. The company has been recognised by entities such as UNDP as having developed the most innovative ICT solutions for the public sector. Agile Learning has been selected by various ministries and partners to provide training in the usage of ICT in an educational context in over a dozen countries. Agile has been recognised by entities such as the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) for having developed “the most innovative and comprehensive technology applications” for their projects. Microsoft selected Agile’s educational administration and management solution as a “Best Practice ICT Solution for Governments” in 2008. In its most recent business opportunity, Agile has just been selected to replace the UNESCO Education Management Information System that is currently being used in Uganda. The UNESCO EMIS has historically been a solution that is used in many ‘developing world’ countries.

Business Collaborationsa

With USAID, World Bank, UNDP, DFID, SIDA, Microsoft, Cisco, AED/FHI, and Creative Associates.

Products and solutions

Education Management Information System (EMIS), SMS EXAM Results Publication, School Administrationand Management System (SAMS),Agile EMIS-Lite and M&E Solutions, Training and Capacity Building Consultancy in the following areas :

• Basic ICT Training
• Teacher training – Integrating ICT in the Classroom for Teaching and Learning (Administration, Management and Content)
• Teacher training – Monitoring Learning Achievement
• School Managers – Using ICT for School Management
• Education Management Information Systems – Training National and Decentralized Public Sector Managers
• GIS Systems
• Change Management
• Database Development
• Using ICT to Improve Monitoring and Evaluation in the Public Sector
• Harmonization of M&E Programs

Target Vertical Education

Providing an Edge to Educators

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Sanjaya Sharma, CEO
Company Name
Tata Interactive Systems
Management Team
Amita Karia, CFO
Head Office
Leela Business Park, Andheri Kurla Road, Andheri (E), Mumbai 400059, Maharashtra, India Tel: +91 22 6643 8000
Regional Office(s)
Kolkata (Domestic) / Boston,Chicago, Dubai, London, New Jersey, New York, Toronto, Tubingen, Washington DC, Zurich (International)
Sales and after-sales support 1-800-2099022
Website: www.tataclassedge.com

A good teacher knows that teaching is the art of helping students discover things.dl And the best way to do this is to get them involved in the learning process. Tata ClassEdge, a holistic educational solution from Tata Interactive Systems, reflects this understanding of the teaching- learning process. Tata ClassEdge is designed to help teachers deliver high quality instruction, with an effective blend of classroom activities and interactive multimedia. Based on the Multiple Learning Experiences (M-LEx) Model, an instructional framework developed by Tata Interactive Systems, Tata ClassEdge aims to enhance students’ social and thinking skills, while ensuring a thorough understanding of the curriculum content.

USP
• Engaging multimedia formats, including 3D animations, games, interactive tools and virtual labs
• Lesson plans and multimedia from KG to 12th
• Content mapped to each school’s particular textbook
• A platform for continuous evaluation and practice
• Real time content updates

Business Highlights and achievements Global Leadership – Tata Interactive Systems has been a global leader in the design and development of eLearning for more than two decades, having won a number of international awards and nominations including Brandon Hall, APEX, BETT, BIMA, Codie, WOLCE, and others. TIS has the privilege of working with reputed international educational publishers in developing cutting-edge technology-enabled learning solutions, including virtual laboratories and online educational tools.
Products and Solutions Learning Solutions and products
Target Vertical K-12 Schools

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