Ashok K Pandey
Lead Mentor & Advisor
M.Sc. Physics | M.S. Consultancy Management, BITS, Pilani | M.Ed. | B.Ed.
Transformative Education Leader | Author | Championing Global Citizenship and Sustainability in Education
Accolades:
* Recipient of ‘CBSE Award’ for contribution in Education by Hon’ble Minister of HRD, 2008. National Award by Hon’ble President of India, 2012
* Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding vision and action in creating real and long-term solutions for life improvement by Ferguson Humanitarian Foundation International, Inc., 2017 USA •Listed in the “Top 100 Great People Managers” by Forbes India, Oct 2020
* Recipient of R.I.S.E. Fellowship, Redefining Institutional Strategy for Excellence jointly offered
by OP Jindal Global University, India and University of Southampton, UK 2020
* Extraordinary Leadership Award by Education World, 2021
* The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, IIMA, has published a case study on the PDP carried out at Ahlcon International School April 2022
* Case Study by IIMA listed by Harvard Business Publishing Education
Institutions Served:
•Ahlcon Group of Schools, Delhi
•Ahlcon International School, Delhi
* Delhi Public School, Jammu
* Amity International School, Noida
* Indian Embassy School, Saudi Arabia
•Mayo College, Ajmer
•Rotary Public School, Gurgaon
International Exposure:
* Visited Philippines for the Global Peace Convention in September 2023
* Visited London for FICCI ARISE Delegation, March 2022
* Visited Seoul, South Korea for Global Peace Convention, 2019
* Visited Finland for EdTerra Leadership Program to Finland, 2019
* Visited Bonn, Germany as a delegate in the UN’s Global Festival of Action 2018
* Visited Munich – Cologne, Germany as a delegate in PASCH-Programme 2018
* Visited Brisbane, Queensland, Australia as a delegate at the 3rd International Education and Training Summit in March 2017
* Visited Melbourne, Australia, as a delegate at the Australia-India Leadership Dialogue in December 2016
* Visited Germany from 15th Nov 2015 to 20th Nov 2015 as part of the study group to understand the vocationalisation of Education in the German Education System
* Led a delegation of School Heads to the National College of Leadership, Nottingham, United Kingdom, in 2013
* Led a delegation of School Heads to the University of Rice and NASA, USA 2012
* Led two successive delegations of Heads of schools to Malta (EU) in 2010 and 2011 • Visited United Arab Emirates on CBSE Assignment
* Visited Tanzania on the Invitation of the High Commissioner of India and Chairman and Trustee Indian School Dar-esalam, Tanzania
* Visited Sri Lanka, Singapore, Scotland, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Nepal and Vietnam on several professional assignments
* Worked with International Indian School, Damman, Saudi Arabia
Other Responsibilities:
Global Peace Fellow, Global Peace Foundation, USA
* Member, Governing Body, FORE Academy of Management Education (FAME)
* Member, Governing Body, National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE), New Delhi
* Member, Governing Body, GEMS Education India
* Member, Governing Board, Sainik Schools Society, Ministry of Defence, Govt of India
* Member, NEP Advisory Board, Cambridge, South Asia and India
* Honorary Chairperson, Council for Global Citizenship
* National Coordinator (Education), Climate Reality Project India
Past Associations:
Former Chairperson, National Progressive School’s Conference (NPSC)
* Founder Member, English Language Quality Standards Group, British Council Ex-Member
* Working Group- Skill Development, NASSCOM’s Cyber Security Task Force
* Served on committees on Sports, Gender Sensitization, Service Provider Empanelment with CBSE
* Served on the School Advisory Board, Govt. of NCT, Delhi as special invitee
