NSS Training College Ottapalam Students Shine at International Seminar on Teacher Education
Students of NSS Training College, Ottapalam, made a remarkable mark at the International Seminar organized by the Institute of Advanced Study in Education (IASE), Thrissur, on Friday, 29th November 2024. The seminar, held at the IASE auditorium, revolved around the theme "Innovating Through Co-Creation: Designing Holistic Learning Models for Inclusive and Future-Oriented Teacher Education."
The event featured eminent personalities like Dr. Mohan B Menon, Former Pro Vice Chancellor, Singapore National University & Chairman, ITEP Kerala, as the chief guest. The keynote speakers included Dr. Premnath Kurup, STEM Academic from La Trobe University, Melbourne, and Dr. M. A. Sudhir, UGC Emeritus Professor from Gandhigram Rural University. Their thought-provoking sessions emphasized the significance of innovation and in-depth research in education, engaging the audience with detailed presentations and interactive discussions.
Students from NSS Training College, Ottapalam, were active participants in the seminar, demonstrating their academic prowess and commitment to advancing educational research. Notably, Rahila C H, an M.Ed. second-year student, impressed the audience during the interactive Q&A session by delivering an excellent response to a question posed by the keynote speakers.
A group of M.Ed. second-year students showcased their research through paper presentations in both offline and online modes. Surabhi C P, Namboodiri Deepa Narayanan, Sree Drisya V, Krishna A V, Rahila C H, Divya V V, Karthika C, and Anju R. presented their work in person, while Samgeetha K and Vinisha B V participated online. Their presentations underscored their dedication to innovative educational approaches, earning them appreciation and certificates for their contributions.
The seminar provided an invaluable platform for the students to engage with global experts, exchange ideas, and explore transformative strategies for inclusive and future-oriented teacher education. Their active participation not only enriched the discussions but also highlighted the academic excellence of NSS Training College, Ottapalam, on an international stage.