Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Sumandeep Vidyapeeth

An Institution Deemed to be University u/s. 3 of UGC Act, 1956

Accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.53 on a Four Point scale at ‘A’ Grade

Category– I Deemed to be University under UGC Regulation 2018

At Post: Piparia, Vadodara, Gujarat State, India.

In Academic Collaboration with

National Assessment and Accreditation

Council, Bangalore

Had Organized

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

On

Teaching, Learning and Evaluation in

Higher Education: Emerging Challenges

and Opportunities

Conference Report

Date:

22nd

and 23rd

January 2019

Internal Quality Assurance Cell

Sumandeep Vidyapeeth

An Institution Deemed to be University u/s. 3 of UGC Act, 1956

Accredited by NAAC with a CGPA of 3.53 on a Four Point scale at ‘A’ Grade

Category– I Deemed to be University under UGC Regulation 2018

At post Piparia, Vadodara, Gujarat State, India.

In Academic Collaboration with

National Assessment and Accreditation Council, Bangalore

Had Organized

NATIONAL CONFERENCE

On

Medical Auditorium, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Campus,

Piparia, Vadodara, Gujarat State.

Teaching, Learning and Evaluation in Higher

Education:

Emerging Challenges and Opportunities

Venue:

Date

22nd

and 23rd

January 2019

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Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, an Institution Declared as Deemed to be University, under section 3 of UGC Act

1956, is engaged for more than a decade in spreading professional higher education. The Vidyapeeth has

Seven Constituent institutes imparting knowledge in the field of Medical, Dental, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy,

Nursing, Healthcare Management and Paramedical Sciences. It is the First Deemed University of Gujarat

state, which was started in year 2007. The Vidyapeeth is accredited by National Assessment and

Accreditation Council (NAAC) with the CGPA of 3.53 on a Four point scale at “A” grade, in the year

2015. Recently the university has been Categorized as Category-I Deemed to be University under UGC

Regulation 2018. Presently, the Vidyapeeth conducts Professional, Career Oriented, Innovative and

Interdisciplinary programs in the field of Health Sciences.

Quality assurance is a continuous process in higher education, which facilitates quality promotion,

sustenance and enhancement in imparting, learning and assessment. The quality enhancement in the

institute develops a system of conscious consistent and catalytic improvement in the performance of

stakeholders especially through the Conferences, Symposiums and Continuing Educational Programmes

related to quality enhancement in Higher education. Such types of activities will enhance the high

standards and will promote quality parameters. The infrastructural facilities will also contribute in

improvement of learning and evaluation of end user. Periodic interventions and restructuring of facilities

towards quality practices in general education especially in Health education will add in improving the

standards and goals for achievement.

The Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) of Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, in Collaboration with National

Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore, had organized a magnificent event-

National Conference on Teaching, Learning and Evaluation: Emerging Challenges and

Opportunities, on 22nd

and 23rd

January 2019, at Vadodara, the cultural city of Gujarat state.

The organizing committee had scheduled an exhilarating Scientific program that included Plenary and

Thematic Sessions, Workshops and E-Poster Presentation. Highlights of the event were

Distinguished and Eminent Speakers and Workshop Faculty from all over the country.

Objectives:

1) The National Conference had benchmark outcomes in quality enhancement in higher education through

facilitation of High standards in Quality learning and Evaluation/ Assessment which will help in periodic

assessment and insight performance at regular intervals for end users.

2) The participants learnt about different modes of evaluation process in higher education and role of

Information and communication Technology in learning and assessment.

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE: CHIEF PATRON: Dr Dixit M Shah

President, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth Trust

PATRON: Air Comm. (Retd.) DR. G. D. MEHTA DR. RAJESH P. BHARANEY

Hon’ble Chancellor, SVDU Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, SVDU

DR. MANOJ SATTIGERI Registrar, SVDU.

ADVISORS: DR. G. V. SHAH

Dean, SBKSMIRC.

DR. BHAVNA DAVE

Dean, KMSDCH.

DR. LATA PARMAR Principal, College of

Physiotherapy. DR. AVINASH SETH

Principal, Department of Pharmacy. DR. SUBHASISH CHATTERJEE

Principal, Department of Management. DR. RAVINDRA HN

Principal, Sumandeep Nursing College.

DR. PREMNATH HIRYUR Dean, Faculty of Paramedical

Sciences. Organizing Chairman:

DR. CHANDRAMANI MORE Director IQAC, SVDU

Organizing Secretary: DR. PRATIK KARIYA

Jt. Org. Secretary & Reg. Chairman: DR. SHREYAS SHAH

Scientific Chairman: DR. NIRMAL SHAH

Transport & Accommodation: MR. NIRMAL RAJ

Inauguration Committee: DR. SAMARTH CHELLANI

DR. JAY SONI

Hospitality Committee: MR. RAHUL SHARMA

DR. JATIN CHHAYA

Printing & Website Chairman: DR. GIRISH SAILOR

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Inaugural Function:

The conference was inaugurated by Dr, Rajesh P. Bharaney, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Sumandeep

Vidyapeeth as Chief Guest and Prof. Dr. Vivek A. Saoji, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, KLE University,

Belagavi, Karnataka State as Guest of Honour; (NAAC nominated Faculty). Other Dignitaries on the

Dias were Dr Manoj Sattigeri, Registrar, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Dr Chandramani B. More,

Director IQAC, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth and Dr Pratik Kariya as the Organizing Secretary for the

event.

Dr Chandramani More welcomed the dignitaries and delegates to the event. He introduced to all the

significance of the event and its impact that it would have on conclusion. He stressed on the

importance of Teaching, Learning and Evaluation in higher Education, ways of improving it through

such conferences and gave the program details.

Dr Manoj Sattigeri talked about the importance of having the IQAC for sustenance of quality in

teaching, leaning and evaluation in higher education. He talked with much enthusiasm focusing on the

positive outcomes of working as a team towards common goals.

Dr Vivek Saoji addressed the gathering with motivational words and emphasized on the technicalities

of the functioning of NAAC. He appreciated the meticulous organizing of the national conference and

expressed heartfelt gratitude for being invited as the Guest of Honour.

Dr Rajesh P. Bharaney in his speech emphasized on the role of IQAC in quality enhancement of the

university. He acknowledged the efforts of the working committee members and the magnificence of

the event.

Dr Pratik Kariya delivered the Vote of thanks, acknowledging the tireless efforts of the members of

the working committee and the non-teaching faculty for smooth functioning of the event.

The inauguration ceremony was ended with the National Anthem.

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SCIENTIFIC SCHEDULE

DAY 1- 22/01/2019

Time Details Resource Faculty

09.00 am – 10.00 am Registration

10.00 am – 10.30 am Inaugural Function

10.30 am – 11.15 am Plenary Session:

Teaching, Learning and Evaluation in Higher Education.

Prof. (Dr.) Vivek A. Saoji Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, KLE University, Belagavi, Karnataka, India

11.15 am – 11.30 am Mid-morning Tea / Coffee Break

11.30 am – 12.00 pm Keynote

Lecture 1:

Micro-Teaching: An efficient

technique for learning art of teaching

Dr. Praveen Singh Convener, MCI Nodal Centre, Professor & Head, Department of

Anatomy, Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat.

12.00 pm – 12.30 pm Keynote

Lecture 2: Professionalism in Health education: Do we need to teach?

Dr. Suman Singh Co-Convener, MCI Regional Centre and Incharge of Basic Course Workshop, Department of Microbiology, Pramukhswami Medical

College, Karamsad, Gujarat

12.30 pm – 01.00 pm Keynote

Lecture 3: Flipped Classroom

Dr. Chinmay Shah Associate Professor, Dept of Physiology, Bhavnagar Medical college, Gujarat

01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch

02.00 pm- 04-30 pm Workshop I:

Innovations in Assessment

Dr. Praveen Singh

Convener, MCI Nodal Centre, Professor & Head, Department of Anatomy, Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat Dr. Hetal Pandya

Professor & HOD, General Medicine, SBKSMIRC, SVDU, Gujarat

02.00 pm- 04-30 pm Workshop

II:

Transformation in Teaching and

Learning methods

Dr. Suman Singh Co-Convener, MCI Regional Centre and In-Charge of Basic Course Workshop,Department of Microbiology, Pramukhswami Medical

College, Karamsad, Gujarat Dr. Puja Dulloo Associate Professor, Dept of Physiology, Dr. M. K. Shah Medical

College & Research Center, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

02.00 pm- 04-30 pm Workshop III:

Flipped Classroom: Transforming Theory into Practice

Dr. Chinmay Shah

Associate Professor, Dept of Physiology, Bhavnagar Medical college, Gujarat Dr. Sanjay Bedi

Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Bhatinda, Punjab.

03.15 pm – 3.30 pm Mid-Afternoon Tea / Coffee Break

04.00 pm – 5.00 pm e- Poster Presentation

DAY 2- 23/01/2019

Time Details Resource Faculty

10.00 am – 10.30 am Keynote

Lecture 1: Integrating the Art and Science of team work in health education.

Dr. Hetal Pandya Director, Faculty development Cell , SVDU, Gujarat

10.30 am – 11.00 am Keynote

Lecture 2:

Bioethics and Value Based Education: Implementation and Assessment

Dr. Uday Shankar Singh Professor & Head, Dept. of Community Medicine, Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat

11.00 am – 11.30 am Mid-morning Tea / Coffee Break

11.30 am – 12.00 pm Keynote

Lecture 3:

Effective Harnessing of e-resources

as a complement to Competency Based Health Education

Dr. Puja Dulloo

Associate Professor, Dept of Physiology, Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College & Research Center, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

12.00 pm - 12.30 pm Keynote

Lecture 4:

Competency Driven Health Profession Education: Initiatives

within and beyond classroom

Dr. Himanshu Pandya Dean, Professor & Head, Dept. of Medicine,

Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat

12.30 pm – 01.00 pm Keynote

Lecture 5: Evidence Based Strategies in Teaching and Learning

Dr. Chandramani B. More Director, IQAC, SVDU, Gujarat

01.00 pm – 02.00 pm Lunch

02.00 pm- 04-30 pm Workshop

IV:

Continuous Cumulative Evaluation

System

Dr. Pinkal Shah Professor, Department of Management, SVDU, Gujarat Dr. Sweta Singh

Associate Professor, Dept of Public Health Dentistry, KMSDCH, SVDU, Gujarat

02.00 pm- 04-30 pm Workshop

V: Refocusing Basic Sciences in Clinical Teaching

Dr. Tejas Shah Associate Professor, Dept of Biochemistry, SBKSMIRC, Gujarat

Dr. Puja Dulloo Associate Professor, Dept of Physiology, Dr. M. K. Shah Medical College & Research Center, Chandkheda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Dr Tapan Nagpal. Professor & HOD, Dept of ENT, SBKSMIRC, SVDU, Gujarat

03.15 pm – 3.30 pm Mid-afternoon Tea / Coffee Break

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E- Poster Presentation by Delegates

Sr. no

Poster code

Presenter Title

1 E -001 Mr.Jayesh Patidar Evaluation of Study Skills in Nursing Students

2 E - 002 Dr. Romil Shah Flipped classroom

3 E -003 Dr Anshula Deshpande Onscreen evaluation system in higher education: Opportunities and Challenges

4 E - 004 Dr Swara Shah Brain Task Tic!!!

5 E -005 Dr Adrija Buch COLLOQUY!!

6 E -006 Dr Neerja Mahajan Changing Needs and Paradigms in health care education system.

7 E - 007 Dr. Rashmi Bhavasar Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of teaching by use of Light Microscope and Research Microscope

8 E -008 Mr Joseph Vinod From Test Tube to YouTube: Impact of Social Media on Higher Education

9 E -009 Dr Anish Gupta ICT in dental education: let’s learn to teach

10 E - 010 Dr Vikas Bhakar Teaching, learning and Evaluation in Higher Education: emerging challenges and Opportunities

11 E-011 Dr Pratik Kariya Teach Thought: Shift in today’s learning

12 E -012 Dr Dipti Gohil Innovative Teaching, Learning and Evaluation Strategy

13 E- 013 Dr Rashmi Venkatesh Problem Based Learning

14 E- 014 Dr Samarth Chellani 10 Learning Strategies for Modern Pedogogy

Selected Best E- Poster

1 E -001 Mr.Jayesh Patidar Evaluation of Study Skills in Nursing Students

2 E - 007 Dr. Rashmi Bhavasar Comparative evaluation of effectiveness of teaching by use of Light Microscope and Research Microscope

3 E -008 Mr Joseph Vinod From Test Tube to Youtube: Impact of Social Media on Higher Education

4 E -009 Dr Anish Gupta ICT in dental education: let’s learn to teach

5 E- 013 Dr Rashmi Venkatesh Problem Based Learning

Photo Gallery:

Day 1

Registration Inauguration

Dignitaries on the Dias Lighting of Lamp

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Felicitation of Chief Guest Felicitation of Guest of Honour

Felicitation of Registrar Felicitation of Director IQAC, SVDU

National Anthem Delegates

Plenary Session by Dr Vivek Saoji Guest Lecture by Dr Praveen Singh

Guest Lecture by Dr Suman Singh Guest Lecture by Dr Chinmay Shah

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Workshop by Dr Praveen Singh & Dr Hetal Pandya Workshop by Dr Suman Singh & Dr Puja Dulloo

Workshop by Dr Chinmay Shah Workshop by Dr Sanjay Bedi (Webinar)

Day 2

Guest Lecture by Dr Hetal Pandya Guest Lecture by Dr Uday Shankar Singh

Guest Lecture by Dr Puja Dulloo Guest Lecture by Dr Chandramani More

Workshop by Dr Pinkal Shah & Dr Sweta Singh Workshop by DrTejas Shah, Dr Puja Dulloo & Dr Tapan Nagpal

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E-Poster Presentations by Delegates

Valedictory Function:

The best presentation certificates to the winners were awarded.

Conclusion:

The two days National conference on Teaching, Learning and Evaluation in Higher Education: Emerging

Challenges and Opportunities was successfully conducted. The Conference comprised of a series of 8

Lectures, 5 Workshops and 14 E-Poster Presentations. The total Number of Delegates across the country

were 225 for the conference and 211 for the Workshops. Delegates for the conference comprised of staff

and students from various disciplines of Health Sciences, Engineering, Basic Sciences Commerce, etc.

The delegates were from the diverse areas of the country. The objective of this conference was achieved.

Through the feedbacks from the delegates it is concluded that all the areas were to the satisfactory level.

The knowledge was sufficiently gained by all the delegates in the area of Teaching, learning and

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