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Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Teaching is one of the faculties that has been around since the dawn of time, but we have still not perfected this skill. In modern-day Indian institutions, the assumption is that if a person knows enough about the subject, they will be able to impart it to other students. However, more often than not, this leads to an unpleasant classroom experience. Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice online course aims to bridge this gap between knowledge possession and impart it.
In the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice training, candidates will understand the learning process's essentials and how to put the learner at the center. Concerning this, they will train in various methodologies and strategies to improve their teaching process. Thus, newly joined and experienced teachers can benefit from this course.
Three distinguished faculty members from IIT Madras are the program instructors for this course and have designed the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice syllabus to fit an engineering teacher’s context. This MOOC is available for free enrolment on Swayam, and it has no prerequisites.
The Highlights
- IIT Madras course
- Free online training
- Three expert instructors
- Paid certification
- Graded assignments
- Short term duration
- No prerequisites
- AICTE approved course
- The course duration of four weeks
- Elective course for faculty domain
Programme Offerings
- FDP
- AICTE- approved
- Online training
- Postgraduate level course
- No prerequisites
- IIT Madras
- E-certificate available
- Graded Assessments
- offline exam
- Expert Faculty
- Four weeks short-term course
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Madras (IITM) |
- Although the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice training is available for free, its certification is paid. This facility is optional. The exam for the certification fee is Rs. 1,000.
Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice fee structure
Course option | Fee |
Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice | Free |
Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice exam fee | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates do not require any prior knowledge to join the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice course by Swayam.
Certification Qualifying Details
The eligibility to receive the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice certification includes getting at least 10/25 in the average assessment marks and at least 30/75 in the final exam. The former is calculated from the three best assignment scores out of four for every candidate. The candidate’s final score should be >= 40/100. Assignments consist of 25% of the final score, whereas the exam constitutes a balance of 75%. Candidates should fulfill all three criteria to achieve certification.
What you will learn
Candidates who complete the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice certification course will have learned the following:
- How to teach engineering students in an exciting way
- How to access research on education
- Utilizing education research in the classroom
- Cognitive development in students
Who it is for
All teachers currently teaching or aspiring to teach engineering and other streams can enroll in the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice program.
Admission Details
Step 1 – You can begin the Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice online course admission process by visiting this link: https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc22_ge05/preview
Step 2 – Click the ‘Sign in/Register button to register for the course.
Step 3 – Enter your credentials to log in. If you want to create a new account, click the ‘Sign up now’ option.
Step 4 – Next, enter the details like your username, email, and password, and enter the verification code. Once the registration is complete, click on ‘Join’.
Application Details
Candidates need not fill an application form to take admission in the Effective Engineering Teaching in a Practice certification course. They can access the course material by logging in or creating a new account. Enter your username, email ID, and password to create an account.
For appearing in the exam, candidates will have to fill an online registration form.
The Syllabus
- An inexperienced engineering teacher’s view (GK)
- Better learning (Bloom’s taxonomy) (GK)
- From traditional lecturing to helping students learn (GK)
- Problem-based learning (PBL) and problem-solving (GK)
- Learning outcomes (TLC – E. Prasad)
- Co-operative group learning (GK)
- Active learning (GK)
- Flipped classroom (GK)
- Evaluations/assessments (TLC – Richa Verma)
- Lab courses (GK)
How can we use research in education? (GK)
- Psychological type and learning
- Learning theories
- Class composition
- Models of cognitive development
Effective on-line learning
Evaluation process
In order to get the certificate, candidates will have to appear for a final exam after the course conclusion. The Effective Engineering Teaching in a Practice certification exam is held at various Swayam centers across the country. To get more information about the exam timings and centers, candidates need to fill the exam registration form, pay the fee and wait for further announcements.
Instructors
IIT Madras (IITM) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Effective Engineering Teaching in Practice course has three instructors, namely, Prof. Suraishkumar GK, Prof. Richa Verma, and Prof. Edamana Prasad from IIT Madras.
The price for appearing for the final exam to qualify for the certificate is Rs. 1,000 only.
IIT Madras and NPTEL issue the certificate.
To enrol, all you need to do is create an account on Swayam by giving some essential details like email ID, password, and username.
No, candidates will get only the soft copy of the certificate