Kohima, March 14 (MExN): Model Christian College (MCC) in Kohima organised a one day capacity building programme for its teachers on March 12, where resource persons from Nagaland University and State College of Teacher Education delivered lectures on various topics.
A press release received here informed that Meyiesül Chaya, Head, Department of Political Science of the college, chaired the programme in Session I, while Dr. Nungshikokla, Vice Principal, MCC, delivered the welcome address.
In the Resource Session I, Dr. Lungsang Zeliang, Head, Department of Education, Nagaland University spoke on ‘Research Methodology’. She elaborated on research methodology concerning what actually is research, how to select a research topic, what, why, how, and when of research and finally basic characteristics of research, the release said. In the Resource Session II, Dr. Limala from the Department of Education, Nagaland University delivered on the topic “Effective Classroom Management”. She spoke on how to develop fundamental strategies and techniques of effective classroom management.
In the Resource Session III, Kevileno Zao, Head of Department, Sociology chaired the programme. Dr. Bendangyapangla, Principal, State College of Teacher Education, was the resource person, who dwelled on the topic “Lesson preparation at higher education level”. She spoke on how to cater to the students who have different attitudes, abilities etc in the classroom. She also gave an instruction to the teachers on how to prepare their lessons in order to make the classroom an interactive classroom opening scope and avenues, clearing the doubts of the students and encouraging them in their desired field of study. She also conveyed that well planning and delivery of the lessons is the most important job for the teachers in teaching- learning process.
In the Resource Session IV, Alemla Longkumar, Asst. Professor, State College of Teacher Education, spoke on the topic “Effective use of ICT in teaching- learning”. She informed that UNESCO has implemented strategies and objectives to develop education system in the world with the help of Information Technology. She stated that with the advancement of science and technology, it is time for the teachers to be acquainted with the surroundings and make efficient use of technology in teaching-learning process. Teachers have to be well aware of the information and the need to transform information with knowledge; expanding access and availability of resources has to be maintained and utilized in maximum ways to enrich the education system, she added, according to the release.
The programme ended with words of gratitude by Jankhanmoi, Dean of Academic, Model Christian College.
