Media Release

Mangaluru, Jun 9: Institute of Computer Science and Information Sciences of Srinivas University conducted Faculty development programme on the topic 'The Big Picture of NEP2020' on June 6.

Professor Dr Karunakar A Kotegar, head in the department of Data Science and Computer Applications, Manipal Institute of Technology was the resource person. Professor Dr P S Aithal, vice chancellor and deans of all the colleges were also present.

The following topics are addressed-
Early Childhood Care and Education: The Foundation of Learning
The Vision of NEP
Foundational Literacy and Numeracy: An Urgent & Necessary Prerequisite to Learning
Curtailing Dropout Rates and Ensuring Universal Access to Education at All Levels
Curriculum and Pedagogy in Schools: Learning Should be Holistic, Integrated, Enjoyable, and Engaging
Empower students through flexibility in course choices
Professional Standards for Teachers
Promotion of Indian Languages, Arts, and Culture
Quality Universities and Colleges: A New and Forward-looking Vision for India’s Higher Education System

Around 40 faculties from various Colleges like Institute of Computer Science, Institute of Social Science and Institute of Hotel management participated in the Faculty development programme. The participants interacted with the resource person to discuss about advantages and disadvantages of implementing NEP in the University.