New Delhi [India], December 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Extramarks will create an immersive virtual experience and host an impressive line-up of noted impact creators, storytellers and some inspiring achievers live from 15 to 16 January 2022 (12-4 PM) onExtramarks, India’s most trusted ed-tech giant, is all set to organize for the first time ever a two-day learning and recreational festival, ‘Extramarks (EM) Weekender’. In its bid to celebrate learning through Education, Entertainment and Inspiration, the virtual event is being designed to be a rich and immersive experience for students, parents, and educators from the comfort of their homes.

Based on the company’s unique approach that extends beyond traditional learning structures like classrooms and books, Extramarks first annual edition of ‘EM Weekender’ will make this fest extra special by hosting various live sessions in the form of virtual talks and workshops led by renowned storytellers, inspirational achievers, and impact creators across domains such as nutrition, mental health, parenting, creativity, photography, music, entrepreneurship, public speaking and many more.

Sharing her vision on the event, Neha Mishra – Vice President – Marketing (Brand Experiences) – Extramarks Education, “With the EM Weekender, we wanted to bring alive the joy of learning. Not only will students be exposed to the fun side of learning by indulging in workshops, games and music; they will also gain inspiration from eminent speakers and inspiring creators from various walks of life. We want to infuse learning as something that is achievable no matter where you are and with this event, we aim to encourage young learners to embrace learning like never before; through relevant conversations, inspiration and entertainment.”Combining education and entertainment, the noted panel of educators and industry experts will also address several pertinent issues like mental health, empowering children, transforming passion into a career, effective time management, handling peer pressure and developing nutrition consciousness that will immensely benefit both students and parents.

The attendees will also be able to discuss psychological health with Dr Zirak Marker, Senior PsychiatristAdvisor at Mpower, discuss the importance of music in children’s overall development with Anurag Dixit of Musicology, learn about better nutrition from Rujuta Diwekar, get inspired by real-life parent Tahira Kashyap Khurrana, and talk cricket with Indian team captain Mithali Raj. The EM Weekender is all about having real-life conversations and tapping into the minds of young learners.

The ‘Extramarks Weekender’ is open to everyone and anyone. Interested participants can join through an exclusive register-only platform by scanning the QR code or visiting the official websiteStay tuned for more updates onThis story is provided by BusinessWire India. ANI will not be responsible in any way for the content of this article. (ANI/BusinessWire India)