International Webinar on
Innovations in Online Teaching, Learning and Evaluation (IOTLE 2021)
"Go that extra mile it’s never crowded"
Enabling learning from Home, KITS is organizing a 3-days International Webinar titled "Innovations in Online Teaching, Learning and Evaluation" (IOTLE 2021) starting from 05th August 2021 for the improvement and amelioration of students, teachers, teacher educators, administrators and researchers. The webinar anticipates to wrap various themes related to Innovative Educational Technology (IET) and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education. The webinar will comprehend topics related to creation and dissemination of e-contents, Content-Pedagogy-Technology integration, use of ICT in teaching-learning and evaluation, creation of AR/VR contents, challenges of Online Education, Blended TLE, Future of Online Education etc. KITS invites the learners to join us in the Webinar which will be held online. This series of interactive sessions will expectantly be a stepping stone in the heightening of knowledge and skill of those working in the field of education.
Program Schedule
5th August 2021 Thursday
Session I (10.00 a.m. to 10.45 a.m) | ||
10.00 a.m. to 10.05 a.m | Prayer Song | |
10.05 a.m. to 10.10 a.m | Opening Prayer | Rev.S.Stephan Prabu HoD, DoVe, KITS |
10.10 a.m. to 10.20 a.m | Welcome Address | Dr.A. John De Britto Organizing Secretary |
10.20 a.m. to 10.30 a.m | Inaugural Address | Prof. Dr.P.Mannar Jawahar Vice Chancellor, KITS |
10.35 a.m. to 10.45 a.m | Keynote Address | Prof.Dr.E.J.James Pro Vice Chancellor, KITS |
Session II (10.45 a.m. to 12.30 p.m) | ||
10.45 a.m. to 11.30 a.m | Reimagining Higher Education: Covid-19 and beyond. | Mr Dulles Krishnan Managing Director - India & Australia, Coursera |
11.30 a.m. to 12.15 p.m | Innovations in Online Teaching and Learning | Ms.Aanchal Rawal Account Manager Education, Microsoft. Mr.Amit Dhar Director Sales - Corporate and Education Accounts Microsoft |
Session III (2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m) | ||
2.30 p.m. to 3.30 p.m | The drama of assessment: making the grade meaningful | Dr.Susanna Sancassani Head of Unit METID Task force Teaching Learning Innovation Politecnico di Milano, Italy |
Session IV (3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m) | ||
3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m | Experiences in remote learning and teaching at the Technion | Dr. Matthew Suss Associate Professor Grand Technion Energy Program Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Haifa, Israel |
6th August 2021 Friday
Session V (10.00 a.m. to 11.30 a.m) | ||
10.00 a.m. to 10.45 a.m | Online Education at Karunya | Dr.V.Evelyn Brindha Professor Director, Center for Online Distance Education, KITS |
10.45 a.m. to 11.30 a.m | Blended Learning: An Innovative Approach | Dr. Kiran Lata Dangwal Assistant Professor Department of Education, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, India |
Session VI (3.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m) | ||
3.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m | Two Jabs at Online Learning: The Benefits and the Struggles | Dr. Edwin Maclellan Former Professor Engineering and Environmental Studies Cape Breton University, Canada |
Session VII (3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m) | ||
3.30 p.m. to 4.00 p.m | Prevent Cheating During Online Exams | Ms. Arie Sowers Senior Product Specialist Respondus, Inc. USA |
Session VIII (4.00 p.m. to 4.45 p.m) | ||
4.00 p.m. to 4.45 p.m | Surviving to Thriving: Lessons Learned from Remote Teaching | Dr. Paul Huckett Assistant Dean, Learning Design & Innovation Center for Learning Design (CLD) Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, USA |
7th August 2021 Saturday
Session IX (10.00 a.m. to 10.45 a.m) | ||
10.00 a.m. to 10.45 a.m | Effective Teaching Strategies | Dr.Lakshman Nandagiri Professor National Institute of Technology Karnataka Surathkal, India |
Session X (10.45 a.m. to 11.30 a.m) | ||
10.45 a.m. to 11.30 a.m | Challenges of Online Teaching | Dr.Santosh G. Thampi Professor National Institute of Technology Calicut India |
Session XI (11.30 a.m. to 12.15 noon) | ||
11.30 a.m. to 12.15 noon | Relevance of Outcome Based Education in Online TLE | Dr.Shyamal Kumar Das Mandal Assistant Professor Grade-I Advanced Technology Development Centre Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India |
Session XII (2.00 p.m. to 3.00 p.m) | ||
2.00 p.m. to 2.50 p.m | Valedictory Function | Dr.G.Singaravelu Professor and Head Department of Education & Dean School of Educational Studies Director, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre Bharathiar University Coimbatore, India |
2.50 p.m. to 3.00 p.m | Vote of Thanks | Mr.Vinodh Ewards Convenor |
3.00 p.m | University Anthem |