Award Winner Interview
Category: Ether Award – Winner Interview | Sponsor
Ms. Varsha Jayashankar, Senior Project Manager at Ether, an all-in-one operating system for schools, shared her perspectives on educational technology during the Maharashtra Educators’ Summit and Awards 2026, organised by EducationToday. Following a presentation on Ether Enroll, the organisation’s admissions platform, she highlighted the importance of connecting with educators to understand their needs and develop solutions that simplify school operations.
Jayashankar expressed her appreciation for the recognition, crediting Ether’s leadership and team for their collective contribution to the organisation’s journey. She also acknowledged the efforts of educators in nurturing the next generation and emphasised Ether’s commitment to supporting schools through technology-driven solutions.
“From Ether, we really hope to make your life a lot easier by providing solutions from our end to help make your time easier and help you get the next generation up even more.”
Jayashankar’s message highlights the growing role of technology in supporting educators beyond classroom instruction. Solutions that streamline admissions and administrative processes can help schools manage their operations more efficiently, allowing educators to focus on student development. Her remarks underline the importance of collaboration between education providers and technology companies in building a more efficient, responsive, and future-ready education ecosystem.
Ms. Varsha Jayashankar is the Senior Project Manager at Ether.
As Senior Project Manager, she works in project management, coordinating activities and supporting project planning and execution.
Project management helps educational organisations coordinate initiatives, manage resources, track progress, and work towards defined objectives.
Planning, communication, organisation, teamwork, problem-solving, and progress monitoring are important project management skills.
Effective project management can help schools and education organisations implement initiatives efficiently, coordinate stakeholders, and support long-term development goals.
