Dhaka, Bangladesh – In a groundbreaking first, Siraj Mia Memorial Model School, a renowned Bangla medium educational institution in Dhaka, is gearing up to host a TEDx event, aptly named TEDxSMMMSchool. This marks a significant milestone as it is the first time a Bangla medium school in the capital city embarks on such a venture.
The TEDxSMMMSchool event, scheduled to take place early next year, promises to be a hub of innovative ideas and inspiring talks, in line with TED’s mission of sharing “ideas worth spreading.” The school aims to showcase a diverse array of speakers who will cover various topics ranging from technology and education to social issues and personal development.
A Platform for Ideas and Inspiration
The theme and vision of TEDxSMMMSchool focus on fostering a culture of innovation and thought leadership among students and the broader community. “Our goal is to bring together bright minds to give talks that are idea-focused, and on a wide range of subjects, to foster learning, inspiration, and wonder – and provoke conversations that matter,” said Md. Rafy Hossain, the lead organizer of the event and the Chairman of Siraj Mia Memorial Model School.
The Significance of TEDx event in Education
TEDx events are known globally for their impactful talks and community-driven approach. Hosting such an event is a testament to Siraj Mia Memorial Model School’s commitment to educational excellence and community engagement. Dr, Harun or Rashid, the school’s acting headmaster, commented, “We are excited to host TEDxSMMMSchool. It’s not just an event; it’s a platform that will enable our students and the community to think globally and inspire them to bring positive changes.”
A Diverse Line-up of Speakers
While the list of speakers is yet to be finalized, the organizing committee promises a lineup that includes thought leaders, innovators, educators, and students, ensuring a blend of professional insight and youthful energy. The event is expected to draw attention to pressing local and global issues through the lens of experienced speakers and the fresh perspectives of young minds.
Community Participation and Engagement
TEDxSMMMSchool is not just for the students and staff of Siraj Mia Memorial Model School but is open to the entire community. Details on how to attend the event will be announced shortly on the school’s website and social media channels. The school also plans to involve its students in various aspects of the event, from logistics to welcoming guests, providing them with a unique opportunity to be part of an internationally recognized platform.
An Invitation to Share and Grow
As preparations for TEDxSMMMSchool gain momentum, the school extends an invitation to the community to join them in this exciting journey. “We believe that ideas have the power to change attitudes, lives, and, ultimately, the world. TEDxSMMMSchool is a step towards that change,” concluded Mr. Afrifujjaman Mollah, the Team Leader of the TEDxSMMMSchool organizing committee.
For more information and updates, please visit smmmsbd.com or follow the school’s official social media pages.
