What's New ?

1. College foundation day was celebrated on 3rd Oct. 2008. On this occasion, blood donation camp was organised in which 15 staff members donated their blood. The blood donors also planted saplings on the campus.
2. For faculty development, a week long advanced computer level application programme was conducted in Aug.2008 by the Computer Education Dept. of the institute.

NAAC AWARDS 'A' GRADE TO VIDYA BHAWAN IASE

A NAAC Peer Team comprising eminent educationists Prof. K. Sudha Rao, Senior Advisor NUEPA and Ex. Vice-Chancellor, Karnataka State Open University, Prof. Harish Rathore (Member), Ex. Dean Faculty of Education, BHU, Sh. Ponmudiraj (Coordinator NAAC), visited the institute on 12-13 December, 2007. The NAAC Team evaluated different programmes, curricular and co-curricular activities, Infrastructure facilities of Departments alongwith research, extension and innovation carried out during the past five years on the basis of the Self Appraisal Report (SAR) submitted by the Institution. The team also interacted with the Faculty members, B.Ed. and M.Ed. students, Alumni, members of the managing committee and stakeholders and collected opinions and evidence based on SEVEN CRITERIA developed by the NAAC and NCTE for assessing Higher Education Institutions in the area of Teacher Education.
The NAAC team appreciated the efforts of the Institution for modernization of curriculum, innovations in transaction of curriculum and its evaluation, leadership and teamwork of the institution, quality of institutional, individual and collaborative researches, student support services, infrastructure facilities and relationship with stakeholders, alumni, community etc.
Based on the evaluative report the NAAC Peer Team handed over the Evaluation Report in the exit meeting held on 13.12.2007. The NAAC has accredited Vidya Bhawan G.S. Teachers College for a period of five year with 'A' Grade valid from 22.12.2007.

INTEL Initiates Computer Training Workshop for Teachers Educators:

The Institution organized a six day Computer Training workshop for teacher educators of the colleges affiliated to M.L.S. University,Udaipur, from 17th December 07 to 22nd December 2007 at our institute. This workshop was organized in collaboration with INTEL and NCTE as per their MoU and was attended by 20 participants. The participants received hands- on- experience in developing computer based lesson plans, in creating web pages, newsletters, and brochures and in using Internet; in making PowerPoint presentations etc. This programme empowered the teacher educators in deploying technology for improving the quality of teaching - learning process by using project based learning programme.

OAS of this institute was organized at Kharagada in Dugarpur district from 2 to 6 Nov 2007.

An International Seminar on Cognition and Learning

It was organized at this institute from 5-7 Oct 2007 in collaboration with Vidya Bhawan Education Centre ,Udaipur.Prof.Krishna Kumar, Director, NCERT, delivered the key -note address in the seminar.

Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

A special Cell known as "Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)" has been established in the college. This IQAC has decided to activate the system and raise the institutional capabilities to higher levels so that the institution makes continuous improvement in quality. This may involve identifying various processes that develop capabilities and continuous reforms in the institution.

Grievance Redressal Cell (GRC)

A special Cell known as 'Grievance Redressal Cell (GRC)' has been established in the college. The GRC is expected to look into the matters related to grievances of the students and faculty members, including grievances and complaints if any related to the female students, faculty members and workers of the college.

Placement and Counseling Cell

The Placement and Counseling Cell has been functioning since July 2007. M.Ed. students find placement in teacher education colleges through the Institute. The Cell provides brochures to the practicing and other private schools along with private teachers colleges informing them about the services of the Cell. Schools and the private colleges take help and consult the Institution from time to time for such placements. Students may also apply for placements through the Cell.

Theory Transaction

To engage the students in active learning, strategies like brain storming sessions, group discussions, panel discussions, workshops, team teaching, assignments, presentations & discussions by the students are adopted in theory classes.

Teaching Practice

Through an innovation called "Experiencing Pedagogical Skills" teaching skills were identified & practiced by the students in small groups. Prior to actual teaching practice in schools students are given enough practice in simulated conditions in the institute through "Simulated Teaching". A "Learning Facilitation Plan" developed by the faculty is flexible & incorporates the use of various teaching methods, strategies, techniques etc. by the student- teachers during teaching practice. It allows shifting the role of teacher to facilitator and makes learning student centered.

Evaluation

Student's assessment of both curricular & co-curricular activities is done comprehensively and continuously through self-appraisal forms called "Portfolios" developed and evaluated by the faculty. Peer & self-evaluation strategies are also incorporated for student's evaluation.

Workshops

At the M.Ed. level workshop mode is adopted for tool construction, data analysis and interpretation as a part of dissertation work.

A Report on the UGC sponsored National Seminar