17th Programme on National Education Policy (NEP): Orientation and Sensitization begins at MMTTC Punjabi University

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17th Programme on National Education Policy (NEP): Orientation and Sensitization begins at MMTTC Punjabi University

Kanwar Inder Singh/ royalpatiala.in News/ November 5,2024

UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC) Punjabi University, Patiala has started an 8-day Programme on National Education Programme (NEP):Orientation and Sensitization.

The purpose of this orientation programme is to prepare teachers for academic excellence, effective professional performance and active engagement in the task of national reconstruction and to popularize National Education Policy.  Prof. Raman Maini, Director of the UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Punjabi University, Patiala, stated that the programme, organized under the guidelines of the UGC-MHRD, will be conducted online from November 5-14, 2024.

Prof. Maini welcome the chief guest of the day Dr. Balraj Saini, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Dean College Development Council, Course Coordinators and all participants. He thanked Course Coordinators Dr Parveen Lata , Professor of Mathematics and Dr Navjot Kaur,  Department Of  Computer Science and Engineering, Punjabi University Patiala for their efforts in inviting Internationally renowned resource persons for the NEP Orientation & Sensitization Program.

The chief guest of the day Dr. Balraj Saini, emphasized that NEP the policy promotes a shift away from rote learning and exam-centric methods, focusing instead on conceptual understanding, skills development, and personalized learning. Dr. Singh said that key features Early Childhood Care and Education, Technology Integration Teacher Empowerment and inclusive education. He said that the teachers should attend these NEP Orientation Programme to understand the complete structure of NEP 2020. He appreciated the efforts of Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre, Punjabi University, Patiala for organising these Orientation and Sensitization Programmes.

17th Programme on National Education Policy (NEP): Orientation and Sensitization begins at MMTTC Punjabi University. The Course Coordinators Dr Parveen Lata , Professor of Mathematics  and Dr Navjot Kaur, Department Of  Computer Science and Engineering, Punjabi University Patiala introduced the participants about the course.  Dr Parveen Lata introduced the participants about various themes of the National Education Policy. Dr Navjot Kaur, encouraged all participants for active participation and proposed vote of thanks.