Teacher’s skill Empowerment Series on “Student Assessment” 

November 24, 2023

 

As part of MCOPS Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Centre for Pharmaceutical Skill Development (CPSD), MCOPS, MAHE, Manipal, in association with Life Science Skill Development Council (LSSDC), APTI-Karnataka, and APTI-Uttar Pradesh State Branch, organized the Teachers' Skill Empowerment Series on the topic "Student Assessment " in an online format. The event featured Dr Narendra Pamidi, Senior Lecturer, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University, Malaysia, as the resource person. The program commenced at 3 pm and the event was hosted by Ms Induja KO, Student Coordinator, CPSD.

The talk delved into the methods of student assessment, how to set the standards for academic achievement, types of assessment, various technologies involved in assessment like interactive polls, whiteboard activities, discussions and feedback, roleplay assessments, various challenges in the assessment and future trends.  Over 140 teachers from diverse educational institutions attended the session. A dynamic Q&A session and explanation on the subject kept the audience interested. Ms Induja concluded the meeting at 4:00 pm and thanked everyone for their valuable contributions to the event's success, including the resource person and the organising team.