{"id":5355,"date":"2025-08-22T09:12:45","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=5355"},"modified":"2025-08-22T09:12:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:42:45","slug":"samsung-brings-ai-teacher-training-to-mumbai-aims-to-empower-20000-educators","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/?p=5355","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Brings AI Teacher Training to Mumbai, Aims to Empower 20,000 Educators"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"_4f9bf79 _43c05b5\">\n<div class=\"ds-markdown ds-markdown--block\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Samsung Galaxy Empowered Initiative Arrives in Mumbai, Equipping Educators for the AI-Driven Classroom<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Mumbai, India \u2013 August 21, 2025<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 Samsung India, the nation\u2019s leading consumer electronics brand, has launched the Mumbai chapter of its flagship\u00a0<strong>\u2018Galaxy empowered\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0initiative, marking a significant expansion of its mission to revolutionize India&#8217;s educational landscape. The program is designed to arm teachers, principals, and school administrators with cutting-edge digital skills and modern pedagogical tools, fostering a new generation of future-ready classrooms.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The Mumbai launch follows a highly successful pilot in New Delhi, where the program certified over 2,700 educators from more than 250 schools, demonstrating a powerful demand for professional development in emerging technologies.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>A Confluence of Leadership and Vision<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The inaugural event in India&#8217;s financial capital was a testament to the initiative&#8217;s scale and importance, drawing over 350 teachers and school leaders from 250 institutions across Maharashtra and neighboring states. The gathering featured key figures from government, education, and technology, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shri Mangal Prabhat Lodha<\/strong>, Minister of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship &amp; Innovation, Maharashtra<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shri Vishal V. Sharma<\/strong>, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to UNESCO, Paris<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shri Himanshu Gupta<\/strong>, Secretary, Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Senior leaders from Samsung India<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The diverse attendance from CBSE, ICSE, IB, IGCSE, and state boards underscored the universal need for upskilling across India&#8217;s multifaceted education system.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5357\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5357\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5357\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2-1024x679.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"679\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2-768x509.jpg 768w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2-100x65.jpg 100w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Future-Proofing Classrooms: Samsung&#8217;s Galaxy Empowered Upskills Mumbai Teachers in AI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Building a National Movement, One Teacher at a Time<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Speaking at the event,\u00a0<strong>Raju Pullan, Senior Vice President, MX Business, Samsung India<\/strong>, outlined the company&#8217;s ambitious vision:\u00a0<em>\u201cMumbai represents the spirit of innovation in Indian education. With Galaxy empowered, we are equipping educators with the tools they need to engage students, inspire curiosity, and drive meaningful change in classrooms across the country. Our vision is to empower 20,000 teachers by 2025\u2014and Mumbai is a crucial milestone in that journey.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The sentiment was echoed by government leaders who recognized the initiative&#8217;s alignment with national goals.\u00a0<strong>Shri Mangal Prabhat Lodha<\/strong>\u00a0stated,\u00a0<em>\u201cIf every individual gives their best, no one can stop India from becoming a Vishva Guru. What Samsung is doing today sets the direction for the way of life we aspire to build. By empowering teachers, we will shape society\u2019s future together.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Contact For Media Updates: +91-93531 21474 [WhatsApp] |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mailto:indianowme@gmail.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">indianowme@gmail.com\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5358\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5358\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5358\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3-1024x677.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"677\" srcset=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3-1024x677.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3-100x65.jpg 100w, https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/samsung-ai-classroom-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5358\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Samsung Expands National Education Movement, Partners with Govt to Train Teachers in Tech<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>The Three Pillars of the Galaxy Empowered Programme<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The initiative is structured around a comprehensive framework designed for maximum impact:<\/p>\n<ol start=\"1\">\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>AI and Technology Upskilling:<\/strong>\u00a0Educators receive hands-on training through flexible online modules, immersive bootcamps, and digital teaching tools, including classroom apps and virtual environments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Experiential Learning &amp; Certification:<\/strong>\u00a0In-person workshops and mentorship programs focus on practical lesson design, teaching innovation, and educator well-being, culminating in valuable certifications.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Peer Networking &amp; Community Building:<\/strong>\u00a0Participants gain access to a national network of peers, thought leaders, and Samsung mentors to exchange ideas and ensure long-term professional growth.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>\u201cIt is not just training\u2014it is a movement,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0said\u00a0<strong>Aditya Babbar, Vice President, MX Business, Samsung India<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Aligning with National Policy and Global Goals<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">The programme\u2019s focus on critical thinking, creativity, and classroom innovation directly supports the objectives of India\u2019s National Education Policy (NEP). This alignment was highlighted by\u00a0<strong>Shri Vishal V. Sharma, Ambassador to UNESCO<\/strong>, who connected the initiative to broader global missions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><em>\u201cSamsung\u2019s \u2018Galaxy empowered\u2019 initiative is a timely effort that supports India\u2019s commitment to inclusive, equitable, and quality education\u2014while aligning with UNESCO\u2019s SDG4 global goals under Education 2030,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0he said.\u00a0<em>&#8220;By equipping teachers with digital tools and peer learning communities, the programme reinforces India\u2019s leadership in building a resilient and forward-thinking education system.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Shri Himanshu Gupta, Secretary, CBSE<\/strong>, emphasized the critical role of AI:\u00a0<em>\u201cThe future of work is set to transform significantly&#8230; AI can serve as a strategic enabler. Initiatives like Samsung Galaxy empowered are helping teachers understand AI tools and apply them effectively. I commend Samsung\u2019s commitment to teacher empowerment.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>A No-Cost Initiative with Tangible Benefits<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">In a significant boost for the teaching community, the Galaxy empowered programme is offered entirely free of cost to both individual educators and institutions. Participants also gain access to exclusive benefits, including special offers on Samsung smartphones, tablets, and other electronics, along with extended warranties and free insurance options.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Join the Transformation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\">Educators across Mumbai are invited to become part of this transformative movement. Registrations for upcoming in-person sessions and digital training series are now open.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>For registration and more information, visit:<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsungindiamarketing.com\/GalaxyEmpowered\/SuperEducators.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.samsungindiamarketing.com\/GalaxyEmpowered\/SuperEducators.aspx<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0Samsung Newsroom India<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-flex\">\n<div class=\"ds-flex _965abe9\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon-button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-icon-button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-icon-button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ds-icon-button\" tabindex=\"0\">\n<div class=\"ds-icon\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"_9663006\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"pvc_stats_5355\" class=\"pvc_stats total_only  \" data-element-id=\"5355\" style=\"\"><i class=\"pvc-stats-icon medium\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.0\" viewBox=\"0 0 502 315\" preserveAspectRatio=\"xMidYMid meet\"><g transform=\"translate(0,332) scale(0.1,-0.1)\" fill=\"\" stroke=\"none\"><path d=\"M2394 3279 l-29 -30 -3 -207 c-2 -182 0 -211 15 -242 39 -76 157 -76 196 0 15 31 17 60 15 243 l-3 209 -33 29 c-26 23 -41 29 -80 29 -41 0 -53 -5 -78 -31z\"\/><path d=\"M3085 3251 c-45 -19 -58 -50 -96 -229 -47 -217 -49 -260 -13 -295 52 -53 146 -42 177 20 16 31 87 366 87 410 0 70 -86 122 -155 94z\"\/><path d=\"M1751 3234 c-13 -9 -29 -31 -37 -50 -12 -29 -10 -49 21 -204 19 -94 39 -189 45 -210 14 -50 54 -80 110 -80 34 0 48 6 76 34 21 21 34 44 34 59 0 14 -18 113 -40 219 -37 178 -43 195 -70 221 -36 32 -101 37 -139 11z\"\/><path d=\"M1163 3073 c-36 -7 -73 -59 -73 -102 0 -56 133 -378 171 -413 34 -32 83 -37 129 -13 70 36 67 87 -16 290 -86 209 -89 214 -129 231 -35 14 -42 15 -82 7z\"\/><path d=\"M3689 3066 c-15 -9 -33 -30 -42 -48 -48 -103 -147 -355 -147 -375 0 -98 131 -148 192 -74 13 15 57 108 97 206 80 196 84 226 37 273 -30 30 -99 39 -137 18z\"\/><path d=\"M583 2784 c-38 -19 -67 -74 -58 -113 9 -42 211 -354 242 -373 16 -10 45 -18 66 -18 51 0 107 52 107 100 0 39 -1 41 -124 234 -80 126 -108 162 -133 173 -41 17 -61 16 -100 -3z\"\/><path d=\"M4250 2784 c-14 -9 -74 -91 -133 -183 -95 -150 -107 -173 -107 -213 0 -55 33 -94 87 -104 67 -13 90 8 211 198 130 202 137 225 78 284 -27 27 -42 34 -72 34 -22 0 -50 -8 -64 -16z\"\/><path d=\"M2275 2693 c-553 -48 -1095 -270 -1585 -649 -135 -104 -459 -423 -483 -476 -23 -49 -22 -139 2 -186 73 -142 361 -457 571 -626 285 -228 642 -407 990 -497 242 -63 336 -73 660 -74 310 0 370 5 595 52 535 111 1045 392 1455 803 122 121 250 273 275 326 19 41 19 137 0 174 -41 79 -309 363 -465 492 -447 370 -946 591 -1479 653 -113 14 -422 18 -536 8z m395 -428 c171 -34 330 -124 456 -258 112 -119 167 -219 211 -378 27 -96 24 -300 -5 -401 -72 -255 -236 -447 -474 -557 -132 -62 -201 -76 -368 -76 -167 0 -236 14 -368 76 -213 98 -373 271 -451 485 -162 444 86 934 547 1084 153 49 292 57 452 25z m909 -232 c222 -123 408 -262 593 -441 76 -74 138 -139 138 -144 0 -16 -233 -242 -330 -319 -155 -123 -309 -223 -461 -299 l-81 -41 32 46 c18 26 49 83 70 128 143 306 141 649 -6 957 -25 52 -61 116 -79 142 l-34 47 45 -20 c26 -10 76 -36 113 -56z m-2057 25 c-40 -58 -105 -190 -130 -263 -110 -324 -59 -707 132 -981 25 -35 42 -64 37 -64 -19 0 -241 119 -326 174 -188 122 -406 314 -532 468 l-58 71 108 103 c185 178 428 349 672 473 66 33 121 60 123 61 2 0 -10 -19 -26 -42z\"\/><path d=\"M2375 1950 c-198 -44 -350 -190 -395 -379 -18 -76 -8 -221 19 -290 114 -284 457 -406 731 -260 98 52 188 154 231 260 27 69 37 214 19 290 -38 163 -166 304 -326 360 -67 23 -215 33 -279 19z\"\/><\/g><\/svg><\/i> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" alt=\"Loading\" src=\"https:\/\/belgaumnow.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/page-views-count\/ajax-loader-2x.gif\" border=0 \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"pvc_clear\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung Galaxy Empowered Initiative Arrives in Mumbai, Equipping Educators for the AI-Driven Classroom Mumbai, India \u2013 August 21, 2025\u00a0\u2013 Samsung India, the nation\u2019s leading consumer electronics brand, has launched the Mumbai chapter of its flagship\u00a0\u2018Galaxy empowered\u2019\u00a0initiative, marking a significant expansion of its mission to revolutionize India&#8217;s educational landscape. 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