The event aimed to provide educators with a clear understanding of Outcome-Based Education and its implementation in academic settings. Faculty members from universities and educational institutions participated enthusiastically, making the workshop a grand success.
The workshop brought together a blend of distinguished experts and enthusiastic participants to discuss innovative approaches and practical methods for implementing OBE effectively.
Inauguration and Welcome Address
The workshop began with a warm welcome to all attendees by the organizing team, followed by an inspiring inauguration ceremony.
Speakers:
- Prof. N. Ponpandian D.Sc, Controller of Examinations (i/c), Bharathiar University, Coimbatore
The guests emphasized the importance of OBE in revolutionizing education and aligning academic goals with measurable outcomes to meet modern educational standards.
The session was led by Dr. Mendus Jacob, a prominent figure in education and technology. His expertise provided a comprehensive framework for understanding OBE, its benefits, and its integration into institutional curricula.
Key Topics Discussed:
- Introduction to Outcome-Based Education (OBE).
- Importance of OBE in improving educational quality and achieving accreditation goals.
- Designing Course Outcomes (COs) aligned with Program Outcomes (POs).
- Practical strategies for implementing OBE across diverse disciplines.
- Leveraging technology for OBE, with tools like Questionpaper.ai highlighted as game-changers in simplifying assessments.
Participation Highlights
The workshop witnessed the active participation of over 80+ attendees, including faculty members from 10 educational institutions. Participants came from Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Karnataka, bringing diverse perspectives and contributing to vibrant discussions and collaborative learning throughout the sessions. Discussions, interactive Q&A sessions, and collaborative activities enriched the learning experience.
Outcomes of the Workshop
The workshop achieved the following objectives:- Enhanced understanding of OBE concepts among educators.
- Empowered participants to design and implement CO-mapped assessments effectively.
- Provided practical tools and methodologies to ease OBE integration.
- Facilitated networking and collaboration among educators.
Conclusion
The One-Day National-Level Workshop on Demystifying Outcome-Based Education successfully concluded with positive feedback from participants. The event served as a vital platform for educators to gain insights into OBE and its transformative potential in education. As a valued client of ipsr solutions limited, RVS College of Arts and Science continues to demonstrate its commitment to innovation and excellence in education. With the adoption of QnSmart i and deQ OBE, the institution is setting a benchmark for quality assurance and impactful learning experiences in higher education. This collaboration reaffirms the shared vision of IPSR and RVS College to revolutionize education through cutting-edge solutions, ensuring a brighter future for students and educators alike. Watch the live recordings of the session
