On July 9, 2019, SUM College of Teacher Education hosted an orientation programme focused on “New Technologies in Education.” The event was a significant step towards integrating modern technological advancements into the educational practices of the college. The programme featured Mr. Divakaran P.E., an Assistant Professor in Physical Science, who brought his expertise and insights into the evolving landscape of educational technology.
The orientation aimed to familiarize educators and students with the latest technological tools and methodologies that can enhance the teaching and learning experience. Mr. Divakaran emphasized the importance of adopting new technologies to keep pace with the rapidly changing educational environment. He discussed various digital tools, online resources, and innovative teaching methods that can be utilized to improve student engagement and learning outcomes.
Throughout the session, attendees were introduced to practical applications of technology in the classroom, including interactive software, virtual labs, and online assessment platforms. Mr. Divakaran also highlighted the role of technology in facilitating personalized learning, enabling educators to tailor their teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs of their students.
The programme was well-received by the participants, who appreciated the valuable insights and practical knowledge shared by Mr. Divakaran. The event underscored SUM College’s commitment to embracing technological advancements and preparing its educators to effectively integrate these tools into their teaching practices.
In conclusion, the orientation programme on “New Technologies in Education” was a resounding success, providing attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the potential and application of modern technologies in the educational sector. This initiative is expected to have a lasting impact on the teaching methodologies at SUM College, ultimately benefiting both educators and students.