SUM College of Teacher Education organized an online orientation programme on conducting seminars, held on 10th November 2018. The event featured Prof. Dr. M.A. Sudhir, an esteemed Emeritus Professor from the Shree Daksha College, Kamaraj, as the resource person.
The objective of the programme was to equip educators and students with the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively organize and conduct seminars. This initiative is part of the college’s ongoing efforts to enhance the professional development of its academic community and foster a culture of continuous learning and excellence in educational practices.
Prof. Dr. M.A. Sudhir shared his extensive experience and insights on various aspects of seminar organization. His presentation covered the essential components of successful seminar planning, including topic selection, audience engagement, and effective communication strategies. He emphasized the importance of thorough preparation, clear objectives, and structured content to ensure that seminars are informative and impactful.
Participants were given practical tips on how to manage time efficiently during seminars, handle Q&A sessions, and use visual aids to enhance presentations. Prof. Sudhir also highlighted the significance of feedback and reflection in improving future seminars. His interactive approach allowed participants to ask questions and share their experiences, making the session highly engaging and beneficial.
The programme was well-received by the attendees, who appreciated the valuable knowledge and practical advice provided by Prof. Sudhir. The online format allowed for a wider reach, enabling participants from various locations to join and benefit from the session.
In conclusion, the orientation programme on conducting seminars was a significant step towards empowering the academic community at SUM College of Teacher Education. It not only provided participants with essential skills but also inspired them to strive for excellence in their professional endeavors. The success of this event underscores the college’s commitment to fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment.