Workshop on Cognitive Skills Design Thinking and Critcal thinking

The entrepreneurial way of thinking comprises three main approaches – Design thinking, Lean Methodology and Effectuation. The world around us is characterized by rapid technological advancement and an uncertain socio-economic landscape. In such circumstances, it is necessary for all tech professional to have an entrepreneurial mindset

Cognitive Skills Design Thinking and Critcal thinking

Institution’s Innovation Council (IICs) of IIT Bhilai held its first event on January 5, 2019: Half-Day Workshop on “Cognitive Skills, Design Thinking and Critical Thinking”. Welcoming the delegates, students and faculty members on this occasion, Dr. Sanjib Banerjee, Convener, IIC mentioned that IIC will work to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by exposing them to new ideas while they are in formative years. Prof. Rajat Moona, Director, IIT Bhilai addressed the students and faculty members and mentioned about the importance of innovation in young and bright minds to take the country forward. Technical session included a talk on “The Entrepreneurial Mindset – Imperative for Engineers” by Dr. Rajeev Roy, CEO, 36Inc and another talk on “Innovations in Healthcare Field: Current Status and Future Challenges” by Prof. Dr. Narendra Bodhey, HOD, Radiology, AIIMS Raipur. This was followed by a Panel Discussion and Q&A Session. Dr. Sanjib Banerjee coordinated the entire workshop along with his team of several student members, student volunteers, faculty members and staff members.