NATIONAL SEMINAR ON GROOMING PROSPECTIVE TEACHERS
MAIN THEME
“TEACHER EDUCATION: TODAY’S TRENDS AND TOMORROW’S EXPECTATIONS”
Sub Themes:
I. TRENDS AND ISSUES IN TEACHER EDUCATION
II. CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICES
III. NEUROSCIENCE AND LEARNING
IV. FOLLOW-UP ACTION BY INSTITUTIONS OF TEACHER EDUCATION (ITE) FOR TEACHER EMPOWERMENT
I. TRENDS AND ISSUES IN TEACHER EDUCATION
a) Quality enhancement of teacher education
b) Student enhancement and creative classroom strategies
c) Preparing teacher educators: Scope of M.Ed curriculum
d) Regional and national balance and educational policy development
II. CULTURAL DIMENSIONS OF CURRICULUM AND PEDAGOGICAL PRACTICES
a) Strategies for implementing philosophical, sociological and psychological approaches in classroom teaching
b) Ethics in teacher education curriculum
c) Value orientation and life skills development
d) Maximizing teacher accountability and professionalism
e) Effective pedagogical practices in the ICT context
III. NEUROSCIENCE AND LEARNING
a) Scope of Neuroscience in education
b) Bridging Neuroscience and cognitive education
c) Productive learning and brain science
d) Registering and retrieval in working memory
e) Research embedded curriculum and functioning of cerebrum
IV. FOLLOW-UP ACTION BY INSTITUTIONS OF TEACHER EDUCATION (ITE) FOR TEACHER EMPOWERMENT
a) In-service courses and teacher empowerment
b) Parameters of empowerment of in-service teachers
c) Teacher empowerment schemes to be conducted by ITE
d) Role of mentoring in teacher empowerment
e) Finishing schools and skills development of teachers
On the occasion, CTE Lakshadweep chapter will be inaugurated by Dr. Nilima Bhagabati (International Secretary General, CTE)
Total expenses of the programme including Registration Fee, Accommodation, Expenses, Permit charges etc would be approimately around Rs. 3000/- per head. Interested people may contact Dr. K.Y.Benedict (09387829922) or Dr. V. M. Sasikumar (09447246190) orDr. S. Lali (08281516689) and pay fee before Jan 31, 2014.
— Dr. K.Y.Benedict
Associate Professor
Mar Theophilus Training College
Nalanchira-PO, Thiruvnnthapurm, Kerala, India, 695015.
+91 9387829922
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