The Centre for Learning and Innovative Pedagogy (CLIP) organised from January 22 to 23 a teaching workshop designed to prepare the new faculty members joining JGU. The workshop had in-person, synchronous and asynchronous online sessions offering a comprehensive exploration of essential elements crucial to teaching.
Facilitated by educators from CLIP, Prof (Dr.) Tanushree Sharma, Prof (Dr.) Swati Chawla, Prof (Dr.) Raunaq Chawla, and Prof (Dr.) Vibhash Kumar, the workshop served as a foundational platform to ensure that the faculty members could efficiently navigate the challenges in the new roles. Ms. Saloni Chopra of CLIP facilitated a session on gamification for enhanced student engagement, providing hands-on training for the faculty members.
Key topics covered in the workshop included Teaching and Learning Philosophy, Learning Taxonomies, and Backward Design Methodology. Participants engaged in various sessions such as Enhancing Learning Outcomes through Taxonomy-Informed Crafting, Elevating Student Engagement through Technology Integration, Methods of a Master Teacher, Feeding Forward and Back with Effective Rubrics, and Designing Effective Course Manuals.