HRDC, DTU

Orientation Programs

Every new faculty member in higher education will be required to undergo a four week Orientation / First level Programme which will be focused on some broad area of knowledge.

Mainly focused for those faculty members who have already undergone through the Orientation/First Level Programme in an identified broad area with minimum of 18 working days.

Organized for shorter duration of one week(6 working days, 36 contact hours) and will be covering mainly for capacity building of academics, administrators and other stakeholders.

Organized for 3-6 days duration especially on research methodology and specialized themes of interest.

Suggestive Areas for Program Development and Delivery

The HRDC will plan the programmes as above on the basis of needs and requirements of the institutions to be covered. However, some suggestive inputs are given below.

Internal and External Accreditation

Technology Enabled Learning through online demos and support for capacity building for development of e-content, virtual labs and their effective use for teaching and research

Holistic approach to the whole sector of education without fragmentation.

Broad and dynamic collaborative models for encouraging interdisciplinary and inter institutional collaboration in teaching and research

Engagement with Industry and relevant social sectors

Change in regulatory and governance structures of institutional system in a way that promotes research, innovation, creativity with incentives.

Content design and development and curriculum reform focused on innovations and creativity

Faculty development and enrichment.

Reforms in assessment and certification methods

Knowledge up-gradation for effective teaching and research

Seminars and Workshops for some specialized emerging trends of advanced learning

Events

Orientation Programs

Refresher Courses

Workshops

Short-term Courses

Suggestive Areas for Program Development and Delivery