The refresher course in ICT and Digital Initiatives is designed to meet the demands of contemporary education systems and contribute to the vision of NEP-2020. This course empowers faculty with advanced ICT skills and pedagogical techniques. With the transformative focus of NEP-2020 on digital integration and holistic education, this course aims to prepare educators for the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving digital learning ecosystem. Participants will gain insights into the latest ICT tools, innovative teaching methodologies, and effective use of technology in enhancing learning outcomes.
Objectives:
- Familiarize participants with the NEP-2020 mandates related to digital education and technology integration.
- Enhance digital literacy and proficiency in using ICT tools for teaching, learning, and research.
- Introduce innovative e-learning platforms, Learning Management Systems (LMS), and emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Virtual Reality (VR) in education.
- Strengthen faculty capacity to design, develop, and deliver online courses and resources.
- Equip participants with strategies for creating an inclusive and engaging digital classroom environment.
- Promote ethical and responsible use of technology in higher education.
Learning Outcomes:
- Upon successful completion of the course, participants will be able to:
- Efficiently use various ICT tools for content creation, communication, and management in academic settings.
- Design and implement engaging online courses using e-learning platforms and interactive teaching methods.
- Apply emerging technologies like AI, VR, and data analytics to enhance the teaching-learning process.
- Develop digital strategies to address diverse learner needs, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
- Uphold ethical practices in the use of ICT for academic and professional purposes.
- Course Coordinator: Dr. Avinash Manwar
- Course Coordinator: UGC MMTTC