National Conference on Applied Education and Reforms of Teaching-Learning culture in India organized by CSI Bishop Newbigin College of Education, Chennai on 27th March 2019

2. “The destiny of India is
being shaped in
her classroom”

3. The two major issues:
 Unemployment in teacher education
 Un-employability is the state of not being fit for
employment even if the candidate is qualified for
a teacher.
BUT
"It is not unemployment which is a
major problem; it is the question of 'un-
employability' which is a bigger crisis

4. OBJECTIVES
 To examine the current status of teaching-
learning culture in India
 To discuss about the paradigm shift of
teacher’s roles from information providers to
facilitators.
 To bring out possible changes to be included
to improve the skills and competence of
emerging teachers
 To discuss about the paradigm shift of
teacher’s roles from information providers to
facilitators.

5. “Indian education framework
needs to change completely.”
Dr A P J Abdul Kalam

6.  Traditional way of teaching --- Memorization
and theoretical knowledge
 Need to reform and shift our educational system
towards an education which connects the
knowledge with real life situations
 Teachers to Facilitators
 Need of ICT for Teachers

7. Constructivist way of teaching-learning process.
 students construct their own understanding
 by reflecting on their personal experiences,
 by relating the new knowledge with what they
already know.

8. Role of the teachers is
 to create experiences
 in which the students will participate
 that will lead to appropriate processing
and knowledge acquisition.
 Teacher asks guiding questions
 help students stay on-topic and help them
reflect.

9. Innovative Methods of Teaching:
Multimedia learning process,
 Z to A approach,
Role playing and Scenario Analysis based
teaching

10. Teachers 2.0: Updated and Upgraded
Modern teaching skills and qualities
Adaptability.
Desire to learn
Teamwork
A forward thinking attitude.

11. Conclusion
The effective teachers should
connect with students with effective use of
Technologies
role of a facilitator  support everyone to do
their best thinking
teachers should encourage full participation,
promotes mutual responsibility.
Effective teachers focus not on compliance,
but on connections and relationship

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