IITBombay Remote center
Teachers need to constantly upgrade themselves to learn about advances in their domain, and to understand the best practices for facilitating best possible learning. IIT Bombay, through a decade long effort in using Technology to offer high quality training/ orientation programs for teachers.
The T10kT project (supported by National Mission on Education through ICT) at IIT Bombay, permits thousands of teachers to benefit from each of these programs. Use of online and blended approach allows participants to complete a significant part of training online, thus reducing the time which must be spent on face-to face synchronous interaction.
A Teaching learning Centre (TLC) has been setup at IIT Bombay under Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching. Faculty Development Programs (FDPs), approved by AICTE are now conducted under the aegis of this scheme.
Registration link - https://www.it.iitb.ac.in/nmeict/signup.html
What is a Remote Center?
A Remote Center (RC) is a place from where the participants/people can interact with the instructor (faculty at IIT) who is conducting the course or delivering a lecture from IIT Bombay. The live lectures are transmitted at Remote Centers using A-VIEW software.
- The Remote Center (RC) is usually a reputed engineering college with good facility and infrastructure.
- It acts as a host for the virtual classroom environment created by A-VIEW.
- The participant can attend the workshop in a RC close to his/her place. The RC minimizes the logistics of travel, boarding and lodging.
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