Building a culture of activity based learning and student publications

OFTP 2020 / VIT Chennai 

Date -  15-06-2020. Session - AN4  

Session Topic - Building a culture of activity based learning and student publications   

Resource Person - Dr.T. Subbulakshmi, Professor/SCOPE



  • The session started with Short Film named as “ The Perfect Girl”

Discussed the significant role of  a Teacher inside and outside the classroom.

Also discussed the teachers' patience and passion towards students.

Activity based learning with respect to students

Mentoring the students and understand their mentality

Volunteering and serving the students in need


  • Leadership board details: Criteria for evaluation based on the following activities, 

Etiquette activity, 

benchmarking activity, 

Group activities-leader, member, 

usage of forums in a proper manner, 

Moderator and wordsmith  


  • Explained about the website developed for VIT OFTP program.

           Moderator and wordsmith role 

Comments

  1. Dr. LRK KrishnanJune 28, 2020 at 8:32 PM

    Expectation setting and governance model well explained!

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  2. Jeetashree AparajeetaJune 29, 2020 at 5:33 AM

    Thank you madam for making us understand the quality of students we will face at VIT-Chennai and tips that will help us in recent future.

    The group activities are the best, they made us familiar with others and solving the task more enjoyable.

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