Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) – BSACIST and EDUNET- EY

B.S.A. Crescent Institute of Science and Technology has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Edunet Foundation – EY Next Gen employability Programme during September 2024. Dr.N. Raja Hussain, Registrar, B.S.A Crescent Institute of Science and Technology and Mr.Ashish Arora, Director – Outreach, Edunet Foundation signed the MoU. The MoU was exchanged between the BSACIST and Edunet -EY for active academic training of students.

One-Day Workshop on “Question Paper Setting and Evaluation for OBE” (06.11.23)

The Office of the Controller of Examinations and Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) in association with NITTTR jointly organized a One-day workshop on “Question Paper Setting and Evaluation for OBE” on 06.11.2023. The workshop was coordinated by Dr.S.Kaja Mohideen, Senior Professor & COE, Dr.G.Kavitha, Professor & Director(i/c) CITL and Dr.Syed Abdul Syed, Associate Professor & DCOE. Around 55 faculty members across the Departments of BSACIST actively participated in the workshop.

Dr.K.S. Giridharan Professor / Department of Education and Dr.S.Kaja Mohideen Senior Professor & COE delivered sessions for the workshop. The workshop focussed on mapping of course outcomes and knowledge level in accordance with revised Blooms taxonomy. The table of specifications for module wise mark distribution was discussed. The participants interacted with the resource person about achieving the outcomes at various learning levels of students. The workshop was very informative on framing of questions in cognitive dimension and knowledge dimension.

Workshop on “Innovative Teaching Practices in Higher Education”

A two-days workshop on “Innovative Teaching Practices in Higher Education” has been organized by the Centre for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (CITL) of B.S.A Crescent Institute of Science & Technology on 13.9.2023 and 14.9.2023. Dr.P.Malliga, Head / Department of Educational Media and Technolgy, NITTTR and Dr.Edamana Prasad, Head / Teaching Learning Centre, IIT Madras acted as resource persons for the workshop.

The workshop trained the teachers of our Institute on Modern pedagogical teaching practices, use of media and technology, e-content development, creation of podcasts, taxonomy and levels of thinking, cognitive process dimension and effective teaching strategies.

The workshop was coordinated by Dr.G.Kavitha, Director Incharge / CITL and Mr.Emerson, Technical editor / CITL. The CITL has trained more than 50 teaching faculty members across all Departments of BSACIST. The workshop was interactive and sessions were informative to all the teachers on practicing modern teaching learning process for new generation of learners.

Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) – BSACIST and NITTTR

B.S.A. Crescent Institute of Science and Technology has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai on 25.4.2023 at NITTTR head office, Taramani. Dr.N.Raja Hussain, Registrar, B.S.A Crescent Institute of Science and Technology and Dr.Usha Natesan, Director, National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research signed the MoU in the presence of Prof. V.S.S. Kumar, Chairman NITTTR, Faculty members of NITTTR and Faculty members of BSACIST. The MoU was exchanged between the BSACIST and NITTTR for active academic training and research.

The scope of this collaboration is to provide training to the faculty members in the areas of e-content development, Pedagogy, Curriculum development, Accreditation etc., through Faculty Development Programmes (FDP), Seminars, Guest Lectures and Workshops. The faculty are invited for collaborative Research Projects, Consultancy works, Skill Upgradation, Industrial Training and Internships. The faculty members can jointly float online courses and video lectures on Swayam, edx, etc.