Mumbai University Orientation Programme-15

Hi buddy I want to joine Mumbai University Orientation Programme and for the same here come to know its eliglbity and course material , so can you tell me about it ??

[Shaleen]

Mumbai University Orientation Programme offered through UGC Academic Staff College, Its Orientation programme is of four weeks duration with a minimum of 24 working days and 144 contact hours (six hours per day).

Eligiblity
Newly appointed teachers upto six years of continuous service and all those teachers who require Orientation Programme for getting higher grade can participate in this programme.


Fee
As per the new UGC guidelines, participating teachers are required to pay a non-refundable registration fee of Rs. 1000/- for all the programmes, after the selection is intimated.

Syllabus
COMPONENT A: Awareness of linkages between society, environment, development and education.

COMPONENT B: Philosophy of education, Indian education system and pedagogy

COMPONENT C: Resource awareness and knowledge generation

COMPONENT D: Management and personality development

The topics that are covered under each segment are :

A) Education, Social justice and Social reforms, Environmental awareness and biodiversity, Role and responsibility of a teacher, Human Rights, Disaster management, Science and society, Gender issues, Media and society, Secularism, Understanding the culture and society of North Eastern region , Consumer rights and responsibilities, HIV/AIDS, Field visit to any distress centre.



B) Philosophy of education, Indian education system, organizational structure, policies and programmes; Management in higher education, Issues and challenges in higher education, Contemporary strategies for Teaching, learning and evaluation; Interactive teaching through blogging and social media, Microteaching, Use of the blackboard in classroom teaching, Exam reforms.



C) Use of e-resources for teaching and research , Computer practicals (Advanced Power Point), , Cyber crime dangers & its prevention, e-content development, Moodle as a platform for teaching and evaluation, Research methodology, Research projects and sponsoring agencies, Current affairs.



D) Communication skills, Scientific temper, Leadership, Team building and work culture, Conflict management, Transactional analysis in education, The art of counselling students, Students suicide prevention, Attitudes and values, Stress management and positive thinking, Time management, etc.

Address

University Of Mumbai
CST Road, Kalina, Santacruz East
University of Mumbai,Vidya Nagari, Kalina, Santacruz East
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400098