Online Capacity Building workshop of Academic Counsellors of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), Kota


CEMCA organised a three day Online Capacity Building workshop of Academic Counsellors of Vardhman Mahaveer Open University (VMOU), Kota, India from 8-10 June 2020. Prof. B. Arun Kumar from VMOU presented an overview of Academic Counselling at VMOU and welcome all the participants of the workshop. Prof. Madhu Parhar, Director, CEMCA conducted sessions on the topic -Changing Scenario in ODL; Distance Learners in 21st century and Effective Use of SLM in Counselling on the first day of the workshop i.e. 8th June 2020. The next two days, the workshop was covered the topics: Technology Integration by Academic Counsellors; Role of Counsellors in Assessment; and Assessment Tools for Academic Counsellors. All the sessions conducted with live demonstration by the resource persons. Dr. Manas Ranjan Panigrahi, Sr. Programme Officer (Education) coordinating and facilitating the workshop. 65 Academic Counsellors of the VMOU participated in the workshop.