8 hrs ago
Manipal Jaipur, IIMBx Hold Four-Day Faculty Development Programme
Manipal University Jaipur and IIMBx are running a four-day programme for teachers.
It teaches them how to make online courses from start to finish.
Teachers learn to plan lessons, create digital materials and make educational videos.
They also explore how artificial intelligence can help with teaching and course design.
The programme covers ways to give students activities and tests that match what they are meant to learn.
Participants will prepare course plans and share them with experts for feedback.
The organisers say the training is meant to help improve online learning.
Manipal University Jaipur’s Centre for Distance and Online Education is organising a four-day faculty development programme with IIMBx.
The programme’s theme is “3D’s: Design, Develop, Deliver,” and it aims to train faculty in creating online and digital courses.
Training includes course design, generative AI, learning activities, educational video production, assessments and preparing courses for online delivery.
Participants will develop course materials and present course blueprints to an expert panel from IIMBx and Manipal University Jaipur.
Organisers say the initiative aims to strengthen digital education and help faculty create learner-centred, outcome-oriented courses.
- Who
- The Centre for Distance and Online Education at Manipal University Jaipur and IIMBx, with participating faculty members.
- What
- A four-day Faculty Development Programme on designing, developing and delivering online courses.
- Where
- Manipal University Jaipur, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
- When
- The programme is described in a release dated October 5; the year is not stated.
- Why
- To give faculty practical skills for designing digital courses and strengthen online education at the university.
Key facts
- Organisers
- Centre for Distance and Online Education, Manipal University Jaipur, and IIMBx
- Duration
- Four days
- Theme
- “3D’s: Design, Develop, Deliver”
- Training topics
- Course design, digital content, AI, educational video production, learning activities, assessment and online delivery
- Final activity
- Participants present course blueprints to an expert panel from IIMBx and Manipal University Jaipur
- Course platform
- The programme includes orientation on developing, approving and launching courses through SWAYAM
- Closing
- The programme is scheduled to conclude with remarks and certificate distribution by Sitaraman Shankar, CEO of IIMBx
Quotes
Dr. Mallikarjun Gaddapa
Director of the Centre for Distance and Online Education at Manipal University Jaipur
“Higher education is rapidly becoming more digital and learner centric. In this environment, subject expertise alone is not sufficient for faculty members; they also need capabilities in online course design, digital learning content development, AI-enabled teaching and outcome-based assessment. The FDP being organised in collaboration with IIMBx is providing faculty members with comprehensive hands-on exposure, from developing the initial course outline to digital content production, studio rec”
theprint.in








