Kartik 20: The Institute of Engineering (IOE), Office of the Dean, Pulchowk, under Tribhuvan University (TU), has completed a faculty capacity-building training program in collaboration with the University Grants Commission (UGC).
A total of 120 teachers benefited from the program, which was initiated to enhance the professional capacity of teachers working under the Institute of Engineering across Nepal.
The training program, which began in Chaitra 2082, was conducted in four phases. Each training session included 30 teachers.
Of the four training sessions, three were conducted in Chitwan and one in Kathmandu.
Participant Selection and Training Objectives
The participants were selected by the Institute of Engineering, Pulchowk, in coordination with the respective colleges.
According to Prof. Dr. Suraj Lamichhane, Training Coordinator and Assistant Dean of the Institute of Engineering, participants were selected based on gender, faculty and academic level.
He stated that most of the teachers selected under these criteria were young.
Prof. Dr. Lamichhane explained that the training program was conducted with financial support from the University Grants Commission.
The main objectives of the program were to enhance teachers' professional capacity and improve the effectiveness of teaching and learning activities.
Major Training Topics and Evaluation
The faculty capacity-building training primarily focused on the following areas:
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Teaching and learning processes.
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Curriculum development.
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Improving the effectiveness of research activities.
To assess participants' learning, examinations were conducted both before the training began and after its completion.
Prof. Dr. Lamichhane stated that the post-training assessments showed substantial changes among the participating teachers.
At the conclusion of the program, Assistant Dean Prof. Dr. Suraj Lamichhane distributed certificates to the participants.
Published Date: Kartik 20
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