The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) organised a special event aimed at promoting skill development among students. The event focussed on the importance of skill acquisition across various disciplines, including Science, Arts, and Commerce. The event begun with an invocation song by Miss Apoorva, setting a serene and inspiring tone for the session. The welcome speech delivered by Lavanya (Ist semester), who warmly welcome the participants. In the keynote address, Dr. B. N. Chandrashekar, the IQAC Coordinator, emphasized the significance of skill development for students. He explained that acquiring practical skills is essential for academic and professional growth. He also highlighted the role of faculty members in integrating skill-based subjects into the curriculum. Dr. Chandrashekar pointed out that it is crucial for educators to provide students with the right opportunities to develop these skills, as they will be instrumental in their future careers.
Following
the keynote, Dr. M.K. Manjunatha,
the Principal of the college, addressed the students. He urged them to take
full advantage of skill development programmes, stressing how these programmes
can help students build a strong foundation for their careers. He encouraged
students to participate actively in these initiatives to brighten their future
prospects.
The
lecture, titled "Empowering Student
Progression: Skill Development Across Science, Arts, and Commerce", was
delivered by Dr. Niranjan R.S.,
Associate Professor in the Department of Physics. Dr. Niranjan guided students
in making informed decisions regarding which skill development programmes to
pursue, helping them to enhance their academic and professional abilities. He
also guided faculty on selecting and delivering soft skills effectively for
empowering student progression across Science, Arts, and Commerce. His session
emphasized integrating relevant skills into curriculum design, fostering
student growth, and ensuring holistic development through strategic teaching
approaches.
The
event concluded with a vote of thanks
by Dr. Nirupama. M, Assistant Professor,
Department of Zoology, who expressed gratitude to the speakers,
participants, and all those involved in organizing the session. The entire
programme was anchored by Mrs. J.N.
Kavitha, Librarian, who ensured the smooth flow of the event.
This
event presents an excellent opportunity for students to gain valuable insights
into skill development, which will ultimately support their growth in their
chosen fields. Faculty members were encouraged to introduce new certificate
courses under the skill development programme and motivate their students to
attend and actively participate in the enriching certificate courses.
Detail of the
Resource Person: Dr. Niranjan. R.S., Associate
Professor, Department of Physics, Government Science College (Autonomous),
Hassan University, Hassan, Email: drniranjanrs@gmail.com, Phone
No: 9964529059
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