Inaugural Session
The workshop commenced with a warm welcome address, setting the tone for a day of insightful learning and collaboration. The event was graced by esteemed dignitaries, including: - Principal Prof. (Dr.) Sr. Reena Ittyachan, who emphasized the importance of integrating Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and smart assessment tools in academia. - Dr. V. Neetha, IQAC Coordinator, who highlighted the institution’s dedication to continuous improvement in educational practices. - Dr. Santhosh Paul, Controller of Examinations, who underscored the need for precise exam design and alignment with learning outcomes. The organizing team, including Dr. Laina AL and Ms. Fency K F, played a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless execution of the event.Outcome-Focused Academic Session
The academic session was led by Dr. Mendus Jacob, MD & CEO of ipsr solutions limited, who provided a comprehensive overview of Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and Bloom’s Taxonomy. The session focused on bridging theoretical frameworks with practical implementation strategies, equipping participants with tools to design SMART (Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-bound) learning outcomes.
Workshop Highlights
The FDP began with a welcome address, followed by an insightful session by Dr. Mendus Jacob, who emphasized the significance of OBE-aligned assessments in the modern education system. He provided an overview of the latest trends in smart assessments and discussed the role of AI-driven solutions in enhancing exam evaluation and design. Mr. Nibin Sunny conducted a hands-on training session, demonstrating the features and functionalities of QnSmart i, an advanced tool for designing OBE-based question papers. Assisted by Mr. Nithin PM, faculty members actively engaged in creating OBE-aligned question banks, gaining practical exposure to AI-assisted assessment platforms.
Vote of Thanks
The workshop concluded with a heartfelt vote of thanks delivered by Ms. Smitha Davis, Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Mathematics. She expressed gratitude to the organizing team, participants, and ipsr solutions limited for their contributions to the event’s success.Participant Feedback
Participants lauded the workshop for its practical insights and hands-on learning opportunities. Faculty members expressed confidence in implementing OBE strategies and leveraging QnSmart i to enhance assessment quality within their respective departments.
