CRITERION - I Curricular Aspects 1.1 Curricular Design and Development : 1.1.1 State the objectives of the institution and the major considerations addressed by them? (Intellectual, Academic, Training, Access to the Disadvantaged, Equity, Self development, Community and National Development, Issue of ecology and environment, Value Orientation, Employment, Global trends and demands etc. Objectives :1. To develop overall personality of the students. To create a generation of Teacher with scientific attitude, 2. To create successful teachers for the development of the society, 3. To provide guidance for the success in competitive examination, 4. To provide guidance for employment in various fields, 5. To create awareness about environment, 6. Equip them to acquire competencies relevant to state specific pedagogy, curriculum development, its stream sanction and evaluation. 7. Enable them to foster, creative thinking among pupils for reconstruction of knowledge. 8. Acquaint them with factors and forces affecting educational system & class room situation. 9. Acquaint them with educational needs for special groups of pupils. 10. Enable them to utilize community resources as educational inputs. 11. Develop communication skills and use modern information technology for school purposes. 12. Develop aesthetic sensibilities, cultural liabilities and national integration among students. 13. Acquaint them with research in education, including action research. 14. Acquaint them with ICT and innovative techniques in teaching and learning. 15. Prepare students for global education challenges. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 1 These objectives have been amply fulfilled by the various activities organized and carried out through out the year in the institution. Major Consideration Addressed :a) Intellectual : It is the major objectives of the institution that our teachers educators and pupil teacher should be intellectual (thoughtful) and this thoughtfulness is generately conducting so many programs like Seminars, Workshop, Different competition etc. b) Training : Institution give short duration computer training along with B.Ed. and M.Ed. Course. Institution keeps synergetic platform in morphing the students to get able professional and interpreneurs by the organizing the programmes such as career counseling the guest lecture of renowned person. c) Ensuring access to disadvantaged : Institution conduct additional unit test, sessional examination to those students having poor performance. There is a provision of remedial teaching and conducting extra classes for slow learners. d) Equity : Equal opportunities are provided irrespective of cost creed, regional and economics status of the students. e) Self Development : To promote self development of the students, teachers give the assignment related to the subject and give information about reference book which are available in library. Organizing so many co-curricular and extra curricular activities like, debate, discussion, quiz, games & sports etc. which are helpful of the development of the students. f) Community and National Development : Our institution has started programmes for community and national development like blood donation, AIDS awareness for the betterment of community. g) Issue of Ecology and Environment : For the beautification of campus ornamental plants are planted and maintained regularly. h) Value Orientation : Institution starts functioning daily with the Morning Prayer consisting of Pratharna, National Anthum, Thoughts of the days, Headlines of the newspaper and importance of the day. The institution also organized various co-curricular activities like Science day, Birth and Death anniversaries, Education visit at hospital, special schools and Old Days Home etc. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 2 i) Employment : Institution has established a career and counseling cell through which college organize various workshops for the counseling and career guidance of students. Institution also organized campus interviews for the placement of students in various institutions. j) Global Trends and Demands : Institution motivates the students to choose the elective subject of Information and Communication Technology, which is the need of our institution has a well-established computer lab where student can developed their modern ICT skills and have internet facility for global connectivity. 1.1.2 Specify the various steps in the curricular development processes. (Need assessment, development of information database pertaining to the feedback from faculty, students, Alumni, employers and academic experts, and formalizing the decisions in statutory academic bodies) Institution has proposed for curriculum development through the feedback from lecturers, teachers, students and allumany. Discussion were held and send suggestion to the board of study related faculty of affiliated university. The institution organized workshop for the development of curriculum and discussed about the development of syllabus taken into consideration of modern trends 1.1.3 How are the global trends in teacher education reflected in the curriculum and existing courses modified to meet the emerging needs? The syllabus of B.Ed. & M.Ed. has to be in tune with the globalizations. There are some units in the syllabus which are related with globalization. These units have to be tough in a way to create awareness among the students. Seminars were held to suggest reforms in the syllabus. 1) A one-day University level seminar was held at Government College of Education, Akola on 12 April 2008. The title of the seminar was ‘Reforms in Syllabus-Revised syllabus’ Dean of the Faculty of Education, SantGadgebaba Amravati University, 120 lecturers, Members of the Board of Studies for education were present at the seminar. The syllabus for the academic year 2008-09 was framed at the seminar. 2) A seminar on ‘Revised syllabus’ was held in our institution on 25 July 2009. It was attended by Dean of Faculty of Education SantGagebaba Amravati University, principal, and lecturers took part in the seminar. Necessary changes were suggested at K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 3 the seminar. A final seminar was held at Shri. Shivaji College of Education Amravati on 15& 16 Sept. 2009 to give final shape to the revised syllabus. A revised syllabus for the year 2010-11 was designed. The same was implemented in 2010-11. The new syllabus caters to the present needs and challenges. 1.1.4 How does the institution ensure that the curriculum bears some thrust on national issues like environment, value education and ICT? Our institution is imparting knowledge about the environment, value education and ICT through the elective subjects. Apart from the teaching of the subject institution also organized co-curricular activities related to environment education i.e. Tree Plantation, Water Conservation etc. Daily prayer, National Anthem and Patriotic group songs for inculcating values within students. Institution also make use of internet and power point presentation and motivate the students for using modern ICT for effective teaching and learning process. 1.1.5 Does the institution make use of ICT for curricular planning? If yes give details. Yes, 1. Transparencies are used regularly in the classroom teaching. 2. Power Point Presentations are also given on the topics related with the syllabus. 3. Students uses OHPs and LCD Projector at the seminars. 1.2 Academic Flexibility : 1.2.1 How does the Institute attempt to provide experiences to the students so that teaching becomes a reflective practice? In order to make teaching a reflective practice, a number of activities and workshops are held. Faculties and students take part in these activities. a. There are 14 assignments based on the 7 theory papers. These assignments are divided in two parts. i) Weekly written test based on 7 theory papers are held on every Friday. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 4 ii) Other 7 assignments on application based which are completed during internship. b. Annual Lesson Planning, Unit Plan and Unit Tests of two methods subject offered by the student are other reflective activities. c. A Micro-Teaching Session is held in which students take two lessons on each Skill by microteaching process. d. To give them experience of teaching practice teaching lessons are arranged in local schools. e. Four psychological experiments are done by the students. The brief theoretical concepts about the educational importance of the experiment is given to the students. Guidance is also given to do the experiments. f. The Work Experience workshop is held to make students skilled in making small domestic items from raw material. Students make these things under the guidance of experts. g. Internship Programme is also arranged to give sufficient practice in teaching and administrative responsibilities. The students perform all the duties in school administration. h. The Audio-Video Workshop makes the students aware of the use of Audio-Visual aids in teaching. The students make their own audio-visual aid in the workshop. i. Series of discourses by resource persons are arranged to benefit the students. 1.2.2 How does the institution provide for adequate flexibility and scope in the operational curriculum for providing varied learning experiences to the students both in the campus and in the field? The Institute provides ample scope for providing varied learning experiences to the students in the following way : a) Interview : Interview of the students are held at the start of the session. Students are given choice to select one Method and Special Subject for Paper VII. b) Orientation Programme : Orientation programmes are organized to the students in the beginning of the session to help the choosing of elective papers. c) Micro Teaching : Students are given liberty to select topics for Micro-Teaching Lesson. d) Final Lesson :Students can choose text of their interest for the Final Lesson. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 5 e) Special care of the absent students : If any students remain absent for certain programme. His absence is excused and the work is get done from him/her. f) Special care of Physically challenged : The physically challenged students are allotted nearby school for practice teaching. g) Remedial Teaching : Remedial are arrange for low achievers. h) Any Other : Medium of instruction Marathi/Hindi/English. 1.2.3 What value added courses have been introduced by the institution during the last three years which would for example : Develop communication skills (Verbal & Written), ICT skills, Life skills, Community orientation, Social responsibility etc. during last three years the institute has organized various programme for this purpose. a) Communication Skill (Verbal & Written) : i) Lectures are organized to give exposure to students to Communication Skills. ii) During Micro-Teaching and Practice Teaching students have opportunities to interact with the peer group. This provides them opportunities to develop their communication skills. While preparing lesson plans the students develop written skills also. Interaction with the teachers and students at the practice schools also helps them to acquire communications skills. iii) Every day during the Prayer Session a Value-Oriented Class is held during which the students present stories, news, information etc. This gives them opportunities to develop their skills. Debates, elocution, discussions are held periodically to enable the students to develop communications skills. b) ICT Skills : i) ICT is included as a unit in the B.Ed. Syllabus. The students have to plan some lesson using ICT. Students have also prepared a CD based on ICT. ii) All students of ICT based project given to the students in which use of Internet in the college premises also given them opportunities to use ICT. Students widely use Internet for wall-papers, manuals etc. c) Life Skills : i) Various life-oriented and socially oriented programmes are arranged in the institute. These include lectures by eminent persons, visits to orphanages, Elders ‘Homes, Jails etc. Literacy drive, AIDS Awareness Campaign, Science K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 6 Day etc. are held. The students interact with social elements through such programmes. d) Social Responsibility : i) Visit to orphanages, Elders’ Homes, Jails, etc. Literacy drives, AIDS Awareness Campaign, Science Day etc. are held. The students interact with social elements through such programmes. They acquire the sense of social responsibility. The principal of the institute also accompany the students. This motivates the students. ii) The students take part in the elocution competition organized Social Forestry Department of the district. The competition is held on the premises of the institute. iii) Tree-plantation programmes are held. iv) The faculties often deliver lectures at various places like schools, colleges, society and University. Some of the speeches are as follows: 1) Dr. Y. G. Singh :-Lecture on “Shikshanatil Navin Prava” at training programme of D.T.Ed. teachers at DIET. Lecture on “Workshop on Research Synopsis” at S.P.College of Education, Akot – Aug. 2010-11. 2) Dr. TabishKhan : Lecture on “Educational Technology” at training programme of D.T.Ed. teachers at DIET – Aug. 2011. 3) Dr. M. A. Shah :- Lecture on Teacher Orientation Programme of Teaching Aids at MANUU Hyd. Sc., Karjgaon, Dist. Amt. dated Jan. 2008. Lecture on “Radio talk on National Education Day” at All India Akashwani, Akola – Nov. 2009. Lecture on ‘Sir Sayad Day” at S.BabuUrd. Junior College, Patur– Oct. 2012. Guest Lecture on “BabasahebJayanti” at M.B.Dahake College of Edu. Akola –Apr. 2012. 4) Dr. S. A. Ali :- Lecture on “First Aid” at K.M.Adhyapak Vidyalaya, Akola – March 2012. 1.2.4 How does the institution ensure the inclusion of the following aspects in the curriculum? i) Interdisciplinary / Multidisciplinary ii) Multi-skill development iii) Inclusive education K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 7 iv) Practice teaching v) School experience/internship vi) Work experience/SUPW vii) Any other (specify and give details) (Also list out the programmes/courses where the above aspects have been incorporated) The institute ensures the inclusion of the above aspects through its various academic programmes organized throughout the year. i) Interdisciplinary/Multidisciplinary: All subjects in the curriculum are interdisciplinary. While teaching any subject the faculty has to relate it with other subjects. Eg. Educational Sociology, Education Psychology, Essential of Educational Technology etc. ii) Multi-Skill development : a) Teaching Programme includes five skills. Workshop is arranged for imparting the skills. The students are divided into groups of 10 students. Each group has a faculty in-charge. The faculty demonstrates the skill followed by discussions. The students are also provided guidance regarding lesson planning. Then the students practice micro-teaching in their peer-groups. The in-charge faculty observes the lesson, guides them accordingly. b) During practice teaching the students use different skills. c) The students acquire different skills while they participate in various programmes held throughout the year. iii) Inclusive education : Institution is imparting education to all types of students viz. widows, divorcees, handicapped etc. iv) Practice teaching : a) Classroom teaching : In order to make classroom teaching, the students are instructed regarding the planning of classroom teaching, the students are provided lesson plan book. The faculties are always keen about the work of the students in this respect local schools are engaged for classroom practice teaching. Every student has to engage 10 lessons for each method of teaching. Every student thus engages 20 lessons during the course of study. During internship period the students have to complete 10 lessons of two methods. b) Observation of peer teaching : the students observe practice teaching of costudents. The observations are recorded in observation note-book provided for K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 8 the purpose. As per syllabus the students have to observe at least 10 practice lesson for each method. c) Peer Feedback : The peer students are given oral as well as written feed back. d) Supervisions and Evaluation of Practice Teaching : Every faculty has maintained individual record book for supervision and evaluation of practice teaching by giving due weightage to objectivity as per the instructions of the University. e) Reflection on Teaching by Trainees : During the course of study and the practice teaching programme the faculties provide guidance at pre-teaching stage and feedback at the post teaching stage. The feedback is oral as well as written. Students improve their teaching after the feedback. f) Interaction with the school/community : Co-operation is sought regarding making available the infrastructure i.e. classrooms, students common room, during practice teaching. The students often use teaching material like teaching aids, scientific equipment, etc. Guidance is often sought from the senior teaching staff of practicing schools. v) School experience / internship : As per newly introduced B.Ed. syllabus Internship is organized in local schools. Care is ta ken that the students offering all the methods are included in the Internship. Two faculties are deputed as in-charge for the entire programme. Internship is held in three local schools. Following process is carried out for Internship. 1. Time Tables for the schools are prepared. 2. Three groups of the students are formed. 3. The students are given various responsibilities and duties to perform at the schools. 4. Each group of students consists of the following committees : Time-Table Committee, Sports Committee, Cultural Programmes Committee, School Administration Committee, Report Writing Committee, Physical Education Committee, 5. The students are appointed as Headmaster, Dy. Headmaster and Supervisor, K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 9 6. Students are asked to keep record and give presentation of their work. vi) Work experience / SUPW : The Work Experience workshop is held to make students skilled in making small domestic items from raw material. Students make these things under the guidance of experts. 1.3 Feedback on Curriculum : 1.3.1 How does the institution encourage feedback and communication from the Students, Alumni, Employers, Community, Academic peers and other stakeholders with reference to the curriculum? A questionnaire dealing with questions on syllabus, co-curricular activities was circulated. This questionnaire was given to lecturers, teachers, students, and former students. The data was collected through the questionnaire. There are verified and taken for consideration. 1.3.2 In there a mechanism for analysis and use of the outcome from the feedback to review and identify areas for improvement and the changes to be brought in the curriculum? If yes give details on the same. The outcome of data from the feedback is analyzed and evaluated by the expert committee. These observations are then reviewed accordingly to the needs of society and school by the course teacher committee. The expert course teacher committee prepares a report and presents the same to the principal to discuss it in the college council meeting for further improvement. 1.3.3 What are the contributions of the institution to curriculum development? (Member of BoS/Sending timely suggestions, feedback, etc.) For the enhancement of the curricular aspects institution conducted one-day University level seminar was held on 25 July 2009. The title of the seminar was ‘Reforms in Syllabus - Revise Syllabus’ Dean of the Faculty of Education, SantGadgebaba Amravati University, 120 lecturers, Members of the Board of Studies for Education were present at the seminar. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 10 1.4 Curriculum Update : 1.4.1 Which course have undergone a major curriculum revision during the last five years? How did these changes contribute to quality improvement and student satisfaction? (Provide details of only the major changes in the content that have been made). The syllabus of Question Paper I to VI has been changed to some extent. The change in the syllabus is brought to the notice of the students. The affiliating university did major. Question Papers of previous year examinations are also available in the Library. Students can refer to them. Queries asked by the students are satisfactorily explained. Sr. Paper Major Change in the Content Paper II Unit no. I has been changed to the some extent addition Educational of Psychology i) Mental Health No. 1 ii) Adjustment & defense Mechanism iii) Concept of Stress & Stress Management 2 Paper III Unit no. V has been completely Assed. Development of A) Institution & Agencies at state & National level & Educational System their function In India B) Study of secondary School code & education act 1997. C) New Trends in Education Concerning sub-points of A,B& C has been given in syllabus. 3 Paper IV – Essentials Unit No. III Instead of Guidance & counseling, of Research is added Unit No. V Newly Added i.e. Educational Technology statistical procedures. & Management K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 11 4 Paper VMethod of Teaching Unit II – Models of Teaching Marathi Method. Unit IV- Language Laboratory English Method Unit II-Models of Testing Biology Method Physics Method Thrust Areas in Science & Impact of Science on Chemistry Society is cancelled Method Unit Mathematics methodology Method Unit II – Models of Teaching Geography Unit No. IV – Purpose of evaluation in Geography. Methods Virtual Learning Centres (VCL) History Methods Unit II-Models of Teaching III- Pedogogical analysis Content cum The S.G.B.A.U.Amravati did major changes in B.Ed. during the year 2009-10. These changes brought major change in syllabus by adding practical of ICT supported learning which helped in enhancing the knowledge and application of ICT among the students. 1.4.2 What are the strategies adopted by the institution for curriculum revision and update? (need assessment, student input, feedback from practicing schools etc.) Regarding curriculum update the institute takes initiative. The students admitted to the B.Ed. course are given a questionnaire at the end of the course. The questionnaire reflects the students expectations from the course. During the practice teaching programme and internship. Instituon gets feedbacks from the practicing schools about the current curriculum. Taking into consideration the feedback taken from above all the sections, proposals are submitted to S.G.B.A. Amravati for the necessary action regarding curriculum revision. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 12 1.5 Best Practices in curricular Aspects : 1.5.1 What is the quality substance and quality enhancement measure undertaken by the institution during the last five years in curricular aspects? For the enhancement of curricular aspects institution conducted workshop on reconstruction of B.Ed. curriculum during the year 2009-2010. The resolutions of the same were sent to the S.G.B.A. Amravati in the form of suggestions to the board of studies in education for necessary modification. For the development of different factors of personality viz. physical, mental, social, emotional, spiritual etc. institution conducts related programme viz. debate competition, intramural sports competitions, art and craft competitions stage demonstration, debate, antakshri etc. 1.5.2 What innovations / best practices in ‘Curricular Aspects’ have been planned/implemented by the institutions? i) Workshop on ‘Models of Teaching’ was organized, ii) Workshop on ‘Micro-Teaching’ iii) Seminars for students, teachers and community was organized. CRITERION - II K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 13 Teaching Learning and Evaluation 2.1 Admission Process and Student Profile : 2.1.1 Give the details of the admission processes and admission policy (criteria for admission, adherence to the decisions of the regulatory bodies, equity, access, transparency, etc.) of the institution? Admissions to the B.Ed.& M.Ed. course are done through the Centralised Admission Process (CAP). Centralised Admission committee is set up by the Director of Higher Education, Maharashtra State Government Director of Higher Education Maharashtra is the Permanent Chairman of the Committee. The Committee is the Competent Authority which looks after the admission process. An entrance Examination for Central Admission Process is conducted every year in the month of June. Maharashtra State Government’s resolutions in this regard are treated as final 50% weightage to given by graduation & 50% weightage to given by CET. 2.1.2 How are the programmes advertised? What information is provided to prospective and prospectus or other similar material of the institution? The advertisement of the Central Admission Process is published in all local as well as regional daily by the competent authority. The advertisement provides detailed information about the seats, reservations, fee structure. The state level examination is computerized and held at district places. The Service Providers appointed by the Competent Authority provides guidance to students regarding filling in the application forms, etc. All process have been taken by MKCL. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 14 2.1.3 How does the institution monitor admission decisions to ensure that the determined admission criteria are equitably applied to all applicants? Before the admission process starts admission committee is formed with the help of teaching and non-teaching staff of the college and the list of selected students is provided to them for the admission process they verify their original documents regarding to their qualification and essential documents for admission purpose. After completing the admission process Director of Higher Education Maharashtra, organised a camp at Pune and verified all the document of admitted student. After verification and approved these list sent to PNS and the provisional admitted list, students liable to complete the B.Ed. course. 2.1.4 Specify the strategies if any, adopted by the institution to retain the diverse student population admitted to the institution. (e.g. individuals of diverse economic, cultural, religious, gender, linguistic, backgrounds and physically challenged) The institution always tries to respect the individual traits of the students in respect of language, cultural and religious backgrounds. Individuality is looked as assets rather than hurdles. The exchange that takes place among the students of diverse backgrounds is more helpful for the development of the students personality. At atmosphere of cordial relations is maintained throughout the year to make the students feel at home. 2.1.5 Is there a provision for assessing student’s knowledge/needs and skills before the commencement of teaching programmes? If yes give details on the same. Yes, For assessing student knowledge/needs and skills before the commencement of teaching programmes Pradhyashodh programme and interviews are taken. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 15 2.2 Catering to Divers Needs : 2.2.1 Describe how the institution works towards creating an overall environment conducive to learning and development of the students? A number of programmes are designed to achieve the goal of development of the students according to Vision and Mission of the college. The programmes are organized throughout the year. The vision of the college is “Professional competence and commitment ” Development of teaching personality has been the objective of the college. The statement of the objectives is displayed at the entrance of the college building. Following programmes are organized to create suitable atmosphere for the al round development of the students : MulyaParipath, Celebrations, Library Week, Sports Week, Teaching Aids Workshop, Personality Development Workshop, Eradication of Superstitions Workshop, Social Gathering, Discourses, Tree Plantation, Visits, Cultural Programmes. 2.2.2 How does the institution cater to the diverse learning needs of the students? Institution provides objectives and value base syllabus to the students as per university syllabus for teaching learning process. a) Academic / Theory work completed within stipulated period a schedule of teaching learning programme carried out. b) For values diversion creates awareness among the students by cocurricular activities and extra-curricular activities. Some cultural programmes are held in college like drama, singing, exhibition, competition etc. Four (cultural)group of students are formed equal student per group member organized day celebration programmes. 1. White House 2. Green House 3. Blue House 4. Yellow House K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 16 Every group is allotted as special cultural programme to be organized during the year. The distribution and schedule of these programmes are decided in general staff meeting. Every has to submit a programme report of activities. The work of the best group is appreciated and recognized. 2.2.3 What are the activities envisioned in the curriculum for student teachers to understand the role of diversity and equity in teaching learning process? The students participated in social activities, community activities is sought with view to develops them into responsible citizen. The social community activities are. Tree plantation Blood donation Camp Visit to special children school (Like mentally retired, dump &deaf, blind etc.) Rallies (about awareness of social problem. Group discussions are organized time to time. Students centered technique are taught. There is also provision for internal assessment for participation in these activities. 2.2.4 How does the institution ensure that the teacher educators are knowledgeable and sensitive to cater to the diverse student needs? An academy of the faculties has been setup in the institution it is a record of the intellectual development of the faculties. It consist of the document participation by the faculties in various programme, at various work-shop, refresher, orientation, article published etc. The Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati has prepared PBAS as per UGC norms according to which the institute offer every opportunity to the faculty to growth. After receiving the innovative technique in relating subject, he use it in class room needs of the students time to time. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 17 2.2.5 What are the various practices that help student teachers develop knowledge and skills related to diversity and inclusion and apply them effectively in classroom situations. Development of the student teachers knowledge and skill like strategies and teaching learning programme arranged in class room. Such as micro teaching, practice teaching and other teaching activities like internship as per Year Plan. 2.3 Teaching learning Process : 2.3.1 How does the institution engage students in “active learning”? (Use of learning resources such as library, web site, focus group, individual projects, simulation, peer teaching, role-playing, internships, practicum, etc.) Active learning is an essential part of B.Ed.& M.Ed. syllabus. In order to make the students active and participative in the teaching learning process different methods like Symposium, Seminar, Workshop and Discussion are adopted by the Faculties. Subject Boards in another way to engage the students in self learning Manuals of these Boards reflect the efforts taken by the students to acquire knowledge on their own. Wide use of library is still another way to make learners active. Micro- teaching, practice teaching, Team teaching, Internship are another programmes making the students active learners for B.Ed. course in M.Ed. seminar, assignment programmes making student active learners. 1. The institution engage students in active learning by Educational Magazines, News papers, Journals Catalog, in A.V. theater, OHP, LCD, T.V. V.C.D., projector, tape recorder, computer, internet, etc. a) Focus Group :- Case study, literacy project, Games and Sports. b) Simulation teaching :-Students teacher should be asked to deliver a set of lessons ( 5 + 5) in simulated situation. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 18 c) “Peer teaching” The student teachers observepractice teaching lesson of co-student teacher. The observation recorded in aobservation note book provided for purpose, a per syllabus the student teachers have observed at least 10 in their group and peer students given oral as well as written feedback. d) “Internship” As per S.G.B. Amravati university syllabus college arranged internship programme for one week in recognized High School. The student teachers are allotted method wise as possible as in every school During Variousprogrammes such as Teaching : Daily one period by each method taken by student teachers. Unit plan : One unit plan prepared by student teacher on each method. Unit test : After completing a unit of per method student teacher conduct a unit test. Various Competitions Organised :Competitions during internship student teachers arranged various competitions of school students such as Drawing, Essay writing , drama, dance singing, Quiz and class decoration. Games : For physical fitness of the students some games are arranged by student teachers. For awareness about hygiene some instruction given by student teacher & also measured height and weight of the student. Some cultural & social programme : Cultural & social programme are arranged like dance, drama, patriotic songs, one act play, about awareness, about social problems for development of social values among the students. Submitting the school records and reporting, interviews of headmaster, teacher, non-teaching staff to the college. Practicum : The subject wise practical work prepared by student teacher and submit to college. SUPW :- Making some social useful production item from waste material and raw material. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 19 e) Final lesson : As per S.G.B. Amravati university syllabus one final lesson for each method conducted by college under the observation of external examination. 2.3.2 How is learning made student centered? Give list of the participatory learning activities adopted by the Institution and those, which contributed to selfmanagement of knowledge, and skill development by the students? The institution make the student centered learning as following activities are organized such as seminar, workshop organized by students. According to student teacher approach 1. Practice Teaching Workshop 2. Micro-teaching Workshop 3. Internship 4. Game and Sports 5. Cultural Activities 6. Library Activities 7. Symposia 8. Literary Activities Above activities contribute to self management of knowledge development skills formation in students and provide requisite platform to students to become confidant and self reliant. Exhibitions based on various subject and practical are organized which provides platform to creativity and innovations of students knowledge and techniques. 2.3.3 What are the instructional approaches (various models of teachings used) and experiences provided for ensuring effective learning? Detail any innovative approach/ method developed and/used. For ensuring effective learning of student teachers various methods and techniques are used. The different instructional approaches are given below. 1. Micro Teaching. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 20 2. Programme Instructions. 3. Models of teaching. 4. Discussion method. 5. Question Answer Method. 6. Demonstration. 7. Preparation of Teaching Aids. 8. Content cum Methodology. Self-developed innovated approaches are used according to content of syllabus by mentor. Teachers’ educators develop transparences, Journals and periodicals and latest edition of books which facilitates knowledge flow to students. Teachers also use the modern technology in practice lessons class seminars demonstration of skills and presentation of project etc. 2.3.4 Does the institution have a provision for additional training in models of teaching? If yes, provide details on the models of teaching and number of lessons given by each student. Our faculty give the additional training in models of teaching i.e. teacher oriented attitude. 2.3.5 Does the student teachers use micro-teaching technique for developing teaching skills? If yes, list the skills practiced and number of lessons given by each student per skill. The micro-teaching is vital part of B.Ed. syllabus. The micro-teaching programme is planned at two stages in the college Ist stage Theoretical and IInd stage Practical. Separate work-shop are held to impart training in this important area. Following Micro-teaching skills are provided at the college. 1. Introduction Skill 2. Explanation Skill 3. Stimulus Variation Skill 4. Skill of Questioning. 5. Black-Board Writing Skill K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 21 The implementation of the programme is held in the following way. 1. Explanation and demonstration of every skill given by the faculties. 2. A batch of 10-12 students is allotted to each faculty to organize practice teaching skills in simulated situations. 3. Every student is asked to give One lesson of each skills of each method offered by him/her. This way each students is asked to give 10 lessons in all. 4. The usual procedure is : Planning–Teaching–Feedback-Re-Planning-Re-Teaching Re-Feedback. 2.3.6 Detail the process of practice teaching in schools (Lessons a student gives per day, lesson observed by the teacher educators, peers/school teacher, feedback mechanism, monitoring mechanism of lesson plans, etc.) The process of practice teaching in school firstly we give the guidance to the student teacher in college about lesson plan. Practice teaching programme is conducted in two sessions for two methods of student’s teacher in various schools. One lesson is conducted by per students per day in the form of teaching and reteaching. 2.3.7 Describe the process of block teaching/internship of students in vague. Block teaching : Our college block teaching programme arranged in identified school. There are two block teaching programme. 10 (Ten) lesson in each block. First block teaching programme organized before Diwali Vacation and second block teaching programme taken after Diwali Vacation. Internship : As per university syllabus college organized internship programme of student teacher in indentified high school in a one of one week. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 22 2.3.8 Are the practice teaching sessions/plans developed in partnership, cooperatively involving the school staff and mentor teacher? If yes give details on the same. Yes, A meeting of the headmasters of the practice teaching school is held at the beginning of the session. Entire programme is chalked out, problems are discussed and sorted out with agreement. The entire programme is chalked out under the guidance of the headmasters of the school. The student consult the school subject teachers for unit or teaching portions, etc. 2.3.9 How do you prepare the student teachers for managing the diverse learning needs of students in schools? The student used various teaching method during practice teaching. Different teaching aids are also used by the student. During internship various programmes and activities are held in the concerning schools. Discussions with the school teachers also help them to know the needs of the students. Lessons are planned accordingly. 2.3.10 What are the major initiatives for encouraging student teachers to use / adopt technology in practice teaching? Educational technology lab is setup in the college to help students adopt innovative techniques of teaching like OHP, LCD Projector, T.V. V.C.D., projector, tape recorder, computer, internet. The students are given opportunities to work on the use of technology. 2.4 Teacher Quality : 2.4.1 What is the ratio of student teachers to identified practice teaching schools? Give the details on what basis the decision has been taken? The ratio of student teachers to identified practice teaching school is 16/30 : 1. The ratio depends on the number of section in the school. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 23 2.4.2 Describe the mechanism of giving feedback to the students and how it is used for performance improvement. Feedback for performance improvement is provided in various way. Cultural programmes, micro-teaching and practice teaching are the occasions to provide instructions. The instructions are usually given in writing in the practice teaching books. It includes : 1. Observation of students teachers lesson plans. 2. Suggestions about teaching skills. 3. Guidance about teaching aids. 4. Improvement for class learning activity. 5. Self confidence development. 6. Body language attitudes. 2.4.3 How does the institution ensure that the student teachers are updated on the policy directions and educational needs of the schools? The headmasters and teacher from the practice teaching schools guide the students regarding the educational needs of their schools. The institution authorities and faculties monitor this system. 2.4.4 How do the students and faculty keep pace with the recent developments in the school subjects and teaching methodologies? The students and faculty keep pace with the recent developments in the school subjects and teaching methodologies by surfing internet, reading periodicals, magazine, journals and News paper etc. 2.4.5 What are the major initiatives of the institution for ensuring personal and professional/career development of the teaching staff of the institution (training, organizing and sponsoring professional development activities, promotional policies, etc.) Teaching staff take part in orientation and refresher program, attend workshop and conferences and publishes their research papers and books for their personal and professional growth. Some of the faculty members are supervisors of Ph.D. and M.Phil. degree. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 24 2.4.6 Does the institution have any mechanism to reward and motivate staff members for good performance? If yes, give details. Yes, Institution have its own mechanism to reward and motivate staff members for good performance. 2.5 Evaluation Process and Reforms : 2.5.1 How are the barriers to student learning identified, communicated and addressed? (Conducive environment, infrastructure, access to technology, teacher quality, etc.) The Barriers to student leaning are identified by the following methods. 1. By observation. 2. Peer Observation. 3. Discussion Method. 4. Question-answer Method. 5. By taking examinations like surprise test, open-book examination, oral communication. Barriers are identified through mentor who keeps track of academic & personal development. Mentor drives information about the student through the data available on the performance of assignments, unit test. After collecting information about lacking related to environment, infrastructure access to technology and teacher quality they are communicated by the mentor or students to the principal of the institution. Their after the lacking are discusses in the staff meetings and joint efforts are made to sortout them. Mentor communicates with student through the tutorial session and provides personal attention inside and outside of the campus. Special counseling sessions are arranged and barriers are address by following ways. 1. Personal Guidance and Counseling. 2. Concept clarification. 3. Bilingual explanation and discussion. 4. Remedial teaching. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 25 5. Provision of study material. 6. Revision of topic. 7. Conducting the seminar sessions. 8. Arranging workshop on current trends in Education. 9. Guidance about paper pattern. 10. Planning of weekly test and trial test. 11. Enhancement in communication skill. 2.5.2 Provide details of various assessment /evaluation processes (internal assessment, mid term assessment, term end evaluations, external evaluation) used for assessing student learning? The Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University has provided norms for assessment and evaluation. Accordingly the internal evaluation is done in the following way for Bachelor degree of Education (B.Ed.) & Master degree of Education (M.Ed.) PART-I A] Theory Papers [ Core subjects ] Papers Core Papers Paper I : Teacher in Emerging Indian Society. Paper II : Educational Psychology Paper III : Development of Educational System in India. Paper IV : Essentials of Educational Technology and Management B] Optional Papers Paper V & VI : Any two school subjects to be studied as method papers. These will be based on the two main subjects or the main and one of the ancillary subjects offered in post graduation which should be the same as in graduation except in the case of those who have offered the fundamental subjects like Philosophy, Sociology, Psychology or M.A. Education. [School Teaching Subjects] C] Special Paper (Any One) 1. Elementary Education. 2. Population Education. 3. Environmental Education. 4. Alternative Education. 5. Educational Administration and Management. 6. Physical Education. 7. Educational and mental measurement. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola No. Marks 4 100 x 4 = 400 2 100 x 2 = 200 1 100 x 1 = 100 26 8. Career information in career guidance. 9. Value Education. 10. Computer Education and InformationTechnology. 700 PART-II Annual Lesson Examination a) Annual lesson examination of the two methodology subjects offered by the candidate in paper to be conducted by University by appointing the panels of examiners. b) Viva-voce of Practical work 40 x 2 = 80 2 10 x 2 = 20 100 PART-III Field- based Experience including Practice Teaching. Classroom Teaching: 130 a) 10 lessons of each method carrying 5 marks for each lesson, (20 lessons x 5 marks = 100 Marks) b) 5 micro-teaching lessons (5 skills) of each method carrying 3 marks for each lesson ( 10 micro-teaching lessons x 3 marks =30 Marks) Internship: 70 Observation: 30 i) During practice teaching, the student will have to observe 10 lessons of each method carrying 1 mark for each lesson for observation (20 lessons x 1mark = 20 Marks ). ii) Observation of 10 micro-teaching lessons. (5 lessons of each method; 10 micro teaching lessons x 1mark = 10 Marks ). Community Work: 30 The community work will be based on the following activities. a) Social Work, b) Socio-economic survey, c) Cultural activity, d) Awareness about health education, e) Arranging lectures of eminent persons. f) Hygiene awareness. g) Adult education. These programmes will be related to elective papers. Terminal Examinations (Two) : 20 Ten marks to each term examination. h) ICT Based Practical. 20 PART-IV Co-curricular Activities including physical & health education and work experience (to be internally evaluated) The following scheme of internal assessment is suggested: Each theory paper will consist of two internal assignments of which one may be short (theory oriented) and the other more detailed and application - oriented. These would take care of theoretical aspects of the papers as well as the K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 300 100 27 application of the knowledge in real work situation. 1] Assignments (Two) 20 i) Weekly written work based on 7 theory papers. - (10 Marks) ii) Application based 7 assignments during internship on 7 theory papers. ( 10 Marks) 2] Scholar’s achievement record or case study record. 05 3] School study record (Record prepared during internship). 05 4] Audio- Visual record. (Report of the Audio- Visual 05 aids used during practice teaching programme). 5] SUPW/ Work experience: 05 The activity of work -experience /SUP W will be related to school level syllabus prescribed by secondary school board. (Only one activity). Marks will be allotted after submission of record of the activity. 6] Co-curricular activities: 40 In co-curricular activities following activities should be performed. a) Literary Activities: ( 15 Marks) Debate, Celebration of days, symposia, Essay competitions, quiz contest, elocution etc. b) Cultural activities: ( 15 Marks) Dance, Drama, stage demonstration, songs, group songs, vocal instrumental etc. c) Games and Sport: ( 10 Marks) Sports, field events etc. a. Academic Activities. b. Cultural activities. c. Intellectual activities. d. Personality development programmes. e. Games. 7] Psychological experiments: 20 Any 04 Psychological experiments (as per list given in theory paper-II) , each experiment carry 5 marks. Total K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 1200 28 Syllabus of Master degree of Education (M.Ed.) Minimum Passing Marks for each paper/subject of M.Ed. Examination leading to the Degree of Master of Education Part-I (Theory) Subject or Papers Theory Max. Marks Internal Assessment Max. Marks Theory Min Marks Min. Pass Marks A) Three Compulsory Papers 1. Philosophical and Social Foundations of Education 75 25 100 30 50 2. Psychological Foundations of Education. 75 25 100 30 50 3. Methodology of Educational Research. 75 25 100 30 50 Any two optional papers from Area of Specialization. 75 25 100 30 50 4. Optional Paper One 75 25 100 30 50 5. Optional Paper two Aggregate Marks 375 125 500 150 250 Minimum aggregate Pass Marks B) Subject or Papers Max. Marks Sessional Assignment Seminar Three Compulsory Papers 1. Philosophical and Social Foundations of 05 05 Education 05 05 2. Psychological Foundations of Education. 05 05 3. Methodology of Educational Research. 05 05 Any two optional papers from Area of 05 05 Specialisation. 4. Optional Paper One 5. Optional Paper two Aggregate Marks 25 25 Distribution of marks for Assignment/Seminars. 3 Marks 1. Seminar – 5 : i) Presentation 2 Marks ii) Use of Audio Visual Aids Total Marks 5 Marks 2. Assignment – 5 i) Use of Reference 2 Marks ii) to the point presentation 2 Marks iii) up to date information 1 Mark Total Marks 5 Marks C) Part-II (Dissertation) Dissertation with Aggregate Marks Minimum Pass Marks Viva Voce 150 75 K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 29 2.5.3 How are the assessment/evaluation outcomes communicated and used in improving the performance of the students and curriculum transaction? The result displayed on notice board which gives motivation to students. Special guidance is provided after declaration of the first term examination. The students grouped for holding various programmes and activities. They are given feedback regarding performance improvement after every event. 2.5.4 How is ICT used in assessment and evaluation processes? In our institution there is no provision of ICT used for assessment and evaluation. 2.6 Best Practices in Teaching -Learning and Evaluation Process : 2.6.1 Detail on any significant innovations in teaching/learning/evaluation introduced by the institution? 1. Content cum methodology is used by mentor for teaching purpose. 2. There is a provision of internet facility for teaching faculty to get equipped with latest knowledge related to their subjects and activities. 3. Facility available to attained the conference, seminar and workshop to the faculty members to keep pace with new trends in education and information technology. 4. Faculty members are encourage to take part in International and National conference and present their papers. 5. Institution motivates faculty in the research filled to meet the needs of the society. 6. Faculty is encourage to publish research paper in magazines and Journals. 7. The faculty members are motivated to take part in refresher, orientation programmes and short duration programme which are conducted by U.G.C. 8. Institution promotes self appraisal of teachers annually and forwarded to the parent society by the principal for further necessary action. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 30 2.6.2 How does the institution reflect on the best practice in the delivery of instruction, including use of technology? Before the commencement of academic year a staff council meeting is held in which distribution of the work is done regarding compulsory elective paper and cocurricular activities. Academic calendar and subject wise year planning is implemented by all the mentor. The distribution of marks regarding internal assessment and theory papers, final lesson plain are communicated with the students. Academic calendar is displayed on notice board which provide information about co-curricular activities, celebration of birth and death anniversaries, Micro Teaching workshop. Practical teaching programme, Internship. Social activities and final lesson examination Educational tour. Psychological experiments, community work lecturers of eminent persons, terminal examination, weekly test etc. Instructional timetable regarding theory papers, co-curricular activity, Aksharwel is displayed on the notice board. The institution has well equipped media facilities. The mentor teacher uses LCD, OHP for instructional purpose for the better communication process. The Librarian guides the students to collect online subject reference books. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 31 CRITERION – III Research, Consultancy and Extension 3.1 Promotion of Research : 3.1.1 How does the institution motivate its teacher to take up research in education? The college motivates its teacher to take up research in education in education in number of ways: i) The staff member get the facility of adjusting lectures & lesson observation, for their research work. ii) Teachers are given leaves and relaxation in their duties for their research work. iii) The management and principal always inspire & reinforces the faculty members in their efforts of research work be it Ph.D. or other Research Projects. iv) To facilitate research work broadband connection is provided for all teachers. v) Research workshops are conducted & staff members are encouraged to participate in such workshops. vi) The faculty members are encouraged to present their research papers in international and national conferences and seminars. vii) The faculty members are granted duty leaves for attending & presenting their research paper in nation and international conferences. viii) Counseling to the needy teachers is provided by the senior staff members who are supervisors of different universities. 3.1.2 What are thrust areas of research prioritized by institution? The thrust areas of research prioritized by the institution are as follows: i) Quality in Education. ii) Health &Hygiene. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 32 iii) Social Problems in society. iv) Innovations in education. v) Value& moral education. vi) Environmental education. vii) Psychology of education. viii) Women Education. ix) Use of ICT in education. x) Study habits. xi) Family climate & education. xii) Reading & writing abilities. xiii) Physical education. 3.1.3 Does the institution encourage Action Research? If yes give details on some of the major outcomes and the impact. Action research is conducted and encouraged in the institution for solving the problems of the students. As a result of that learning becomes easy for them and their problems are solved in a short period. Institute conducted action research in the field of learning difficulties in various subjects, group activities of students, Health problem, stress management etc. One supervisor is allotted for 10 to 12 students to guide action research. Students consult to the school teachers. The students come to know about certain academic problem of the students from the discussion with the teacher and students. These problem are chosen on the topics for action research which is then practically implemented in schools and report is submitted to the college in March-April. In this way action research carried out every year at D.T.Ed. level. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 33 3.1.4 Give details of the Conferences / Seminars / Workshops attended and / organized by the faculty member in last five years. The total number of Conference / Seminars / Workshops Organized by the faculty member in last five years is: Sr. Name Organized by Year 1 Workshop on ICT In collaboration with INTEL 2008 2 Sudharit No. Abhyaskramawar Charcha K.M.Asghar College of Education 2009 Satra Attended by the faculty members in last five years is : 129 Sr.No. Name International National State Other Total 1 Dr. J. H. Pawade 10 04 03 03 20 2 Dr. Y. G. Singh 06 02 04 11 23 3 Dr. L. C. Padhen 04 01 03 03 11 4 Dr. P. N. Patil 04 05 06 08 23 5 Dr. T. A. Khan 02 02 02 04 10 6 Dr. M. A. Shah 04 03 01 11 19 7 Dr. S. S. Ali 04 02 02 04 12 8 Ku. Seema Kale 00 03 03 05 11 3.2 Research and Publication Output : 3.2.1 Give detail of instructional and other materials developed including teaching aids and/or used by institution for enhancing the quality of reaching during the last three years. The college developed following instruction material with the help of faculty members; i) Power point presentations on various topics : ii) Education CD’s : ICT Project CDs based on school curriculum, prepared as part of ICT Practical. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 34 iii) Recordings of lectures :Recorded Lectures are recorded stored for student reference. iv) Handouts – Handouts of ICT notes in Microsoft office and of other subjects presentations were distributed to students. vi) OHP transparencies ; Used in presentations for all subjects. 3.2.2 Give detail on facilitates available with the institution for developing instruction materials? Facilities available with the college for developing instructional materials are: i) Computer Lab with Broad band internet facility: This is useful for reference Search engine, On-line journals, Wikipedia for updating subject related knowledge. ii) Library: Number of book and journals are useful for preparing instructional material. iii) Technology Lab : OHP, LCD Projector Digital camera, Video camera, Photostat machine, Slide Projector, Tape recorder, etc. 3.2.3 Did the institution develop any ICT/technology related instructional materials during the last five year? Give details. Yes, The College has generated and developed several ICT/technology related instructional materials during the last five years-to mention a few : i) Power point presentations of ICT projects. ii) Educational CDs iii) Transparencies. 3.2.4 Give details on various training programs and/or workshops on material development ( both instructional and other materials) i) Organized by Institute : a) One week training programmer for development the instruction material in collaboration with Intel Technology Pvt. Limited. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 35 ii) Attended by the staff : a) One week training programme for development of instruction material attended by faculty members from 13 Nov. 2008 to 19 Nov. 2008. b) One week training programme for development of instruction material attended by faculty member in 15th Feb 2010 to 20th Feb 2010. c) ICT programme sponsored by UGC organized at ACS, SGB Amravati University in march 2011. d) Intel teaching programme refresher course 9th Jan 2011. iii) Training provided to the staff : a) Intel training program for development the instructional material. b) Intel teaching programme refresher course. 3.2.5 List the journals in which the faculty member have published papers in the last five years. The journals in which the faculty members have published papers in the last five years. i) Evaluation & analysis. ii) Research analysis and evaluation. iii) Shodh Samiksha aur Mulyankan. iv) Mahiti yug. 3.2.6 Give details of the awards, honors and patent received by the faculty members in last five years. Detail of the awards and honors received by the faculty members in last five years : i) Rashtriya Chetana Award by Ravindra Natya Mandir Gaurav Murti to Dr. J. H. Pawade. ii) Sahakari Gaurav Manpatra by Samajik Vanikarn Vibhag to Dr. J. H. Pawade. iii) Shikshak Ratna Guru Gaurav Puraskar by Bhartiya Samaj Vikas Academy to Dr. J. H. Pawade. iv) Maharashtra Gunjan Ratna Gaurav Puraskar by Manushabal Vikas Academy to Dr. J. H. Pawade K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 36 3.2.7 Give detail of the Minor / Major research projects completed by staff members of the institution in last five years. All though the faculty member are involved in research at their own levels but no major or minor research project is completed by the faculty members. 3.3 Consultancy : 3.3.1 Did the institution provide consultancy services in last five years? If yes,give details. Yes, i) The schoolteachers were given consultancy regarding the new concept about ICT in the school curriculum. ii) During internship & practice lessons, whenever the teacher educators visit the school they provide consultancy services. iii) S.S.Ali provided consultancy service to the students and staff & K.M. Asghar Husian Adhayapak Vidyalaya regarding first aid. iv) As a part of community service the faculty members are engaged in providing consultancy service to community members regarding importance and facilities of education. v) The school teachers were given consultancy regarding continuous and comprehensive evaluation. vi) Dr. T.A.Khan provided consulting service to the DIET students & lectures by delivering lecture on latest trends in educational technology. vii) Dr. Y.G.Sing in involved with the IGNOU students providing the consultancy at Savitri Bai Phule Shikshan Mahavidlya, Akot. viii) Dr. Y. G. Singh provided consultancy to D.I.E.T. student teachers and teacher educators regarding innovations in education. ix) Job consultancy are provided to the students with help of placement cell which is as follows K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 37 Dr. J.H.Pawade :- Chairperson Dr. M.A.Shah :- Secretary Dr. T.A. Khan :- Member Dr. L.C. Padhen :- Member Dr. P.N. Patil :- Member Mr. Abdul Rasheed :- Member 3.3.2 Are faculty / staffmembers of the institute competent to undertake consultancy? If yes, list the areas of competency of staff members an the steps initiated by the institution to publicize the available expertise. Yes, faculty / staff members of the institute are competent to undertake consultancy. The areas of competency are : i) Health Education. ii) Research in Education. iii) Statistics in Education. iv) Awareness of social issues. v) Educational Evaluation. vi) Environmental Education. vii) Innovations in Education. The steps initiated by the institution – No steps are initiated by the institution because publicity is by word of mouth. 3.3.3 How much revenue has been generated through consultancy in the last five years? How is the revenue generated, shared among the concerned staff member and the institution? Not applicable. The management and the college philosophy is that, no revenue shall be generated through the consultancy services. 3.3.4 How does the institution use the revenue generated through consultancy? Not Applicable Ref. answer to Q 3.3.3. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 38 3.4 Extension Activities : 3.4.1 How has the local community benefited from the institution? (Contribution of the institution through various extension activities, outreach programmes, partnering with NGO’s and GO’s) There is a great emphasis on Social / Community service in the college. Such activities are as follows : i) Every year the institute conduct Adult literacy programme. Every student of B.Ed. has to take up 5 adult illiterates and teach them to read and write after satisfactory teaching to the illiterates he has to submit report with certification. ii) Radio talk by Dr. M.A. Shah. on National Education Day transmitted by AIR Akola Akashwani. iii) As a part of Social Service the students are engaged in a number of social service programs. Activities included in Social Service programs are such: Testing of Blood groups, Adult Literacy, various social issues by dramatization, and many others. iv) Social awareness rallies are conducted. v) Environmental awareness is carried out by means of tree plantation and visit to plant nursery. vi) Seminar on Sachchar Samiti recommendations. vii) Stage show by B.Ed. students in school for eradication of superstition. viii) Blood donation camps are organized. ix) Teaching aids and models exhibition. x) Visit to schools for differently able people. xi) Raising funds for flood affected people. xii) On Holidays the infrastructure facility available in the institute are provided to the various other agencies of community for arranging meetings and other various and other programmes for which no charges are collected. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 39 3.4.2 How has the institute benefitted from community? (Community participation in institutional development, institution-community networking, institution – school networking etc.) i) The institute in benefited in many ways from the community. For different kinds of programmes we get eminent speakers from the community to guide our students. For Health and Hygiene programmes we call upon different doctors or health related pesronels. ii) Practice teaching in a compulsory part of B.Ed training programme. In our institution we have student of different medium of instruction i.e. Hindi, English and Marathi mediums moreover we have urdu method in college. We need these medium schools for the practice teaching of our students. The school we need for practice teaching we get from the community. iii) The school teachers of the practice lesson of the school are available as resource persons for demonstration lesson and as examiner for various competitions. iv) Cinema theatres are available for to show educational films at concession rate. v) Schools provide opportunities to study various educational and social problems as subjects for research to the college. vi) The samples for the research are provided by the school and society to M.Ed research scholars and faculty member. vii) Feedback from eminent persons and educationist help in the advancement of quality functioning of the institution. viii) Alumini provides various types of help to our institution. ix) Some books are donated by the community to the library. 3.4.3 What are the future plans and major activities the institution would like to take up for providing community orientation to students? i) Establishment of discussion forum and counseling through internet. ii) Establishment of career guidance cell. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 40 v) Establishment of counseling center for local students. vi) Programme for personality development. vii) Programme for sustainable development – water, disease and health programme. viii) Guidance for competitive exams like MPSC and UPSC. ix) Counseling and lectures for guidance to appear for interviews of competitive exam. x) Guidance for NET / SET exams. xi) Guidance for CET and other selection examination. 3.4.4 Is there any project completed by the institution relating to the community development in the last five years? If yes, give details. We take several community development programme like adults literacy mission, environmental awareness programme but not completed in the form of projects. 3.4.5 How does the institution develop social and citizenship values and skills among its students? The curriculum of B.Ed, M.Ed and the value frame work of the college reflect social and citizenship values there for our daily routine work includes various programme for inculcating above values and skills. i) Formation and functioning of student council and different boards. ii) Daily assembly which includes prayer, national anthem, news reading and some value based stories. iii) Different cultural activities are conducted on every Friday. iv) Celebration of national festivals (Independence day and Republic day) in the college help in inculcating citizenship values. v) Observance of anniversaries and other festivals in the college. vi) Visit to school for special children and elders homes. vii) The syllabus include social services programme, SUWP, Adults literacy programme displaces citizenship values, moral thoughts and skills. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 41 viii) Value education is taught as optional subject to B.Ed and M.Ed, which helps the students understanding and inculcating social, moral and citizenships value and skill. ix) Sports week is organized which helps in developing social and citizenship values of co-operation and co-ordination, adjustment truthfulness etc. 3.5 Collaborations : 3.5.1 Name the national level organization, if any with which the institution has established linkages in the last five years. Detail the benefits resulted out of such linkages. a) National Level Organization :The institute has established linkages with the national level organization like NCTE and UGC and follows the instructions, rules and regulations issued time to time. 1) The principal is life member of All India Association for Education Research which resulted in the up gradation of knowledge and recent trends of research by attending workshop at conferences organized by AIAER. i) S.S.Ali attended international conference organized by ALAER at IPS Gwalior on and presented his research paper on “ Study of health awareness among high school students .“ ii) Dr. J.H.Pawade and S.S.Ali attended international conference organized by AIAER at Nayab Abasi Girls PG college Amroha and presented their papers. 2) The institute is in process for getting linkage with Indira Gandhi National Open University. b) Local level organization The instituted has its linkage with local organization Jan shikashan santha which resulted in availability of resource persons who demonstrated the creation of various types of socially useful productive work like candle making, flower making, which is a compulsory part of B.Ed training. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 42 3.5.2 Name the international organizations with which the institute has established any linkages in last five years. Detail the benefits resulted out of such linkage. i) The college has linkage with Intel India, which is a unit of Intel co, USA. The teacher education and students teacher are greatly benefited from training received from Intel for ICT. 1) The collaboration resulted in organization of one week ICT workshop at our institute from 13.Nov.2009 to 19.Nov.2009 2) S.S.Ali. attended ICT workshop organized by Intel in Feb’10. ii) The principal is life member of international organization GERA [Global Educational Research Organization] which resulted in up gradation of knowledge and helped to keep in touch innovative practices in teaching by attending conferences. 1) Dr. J.H.Pawade attended international conference organized by GERA at Lovely Professional University Phagvara from 6th April ’12to 8th April ’12 and presented her paper on “Shaping of future classroom”. 3.5.3 How did the linkages if any contributed to the following? Linkages at local national and international level have contributed to the following. i) Curriculum development : Curriculum is designed as per the norms of NCTE and revised as per the guidelines from time to time. ii) Teaching : there is widening of experiences through interactions with number of experts from visiting faculty or resource persons. This enhances teaching. iii) Training : Trainings by agencies like Intel, Jan shikshan Sanstha enhance the skill of teacher educators and student teachers. iv) Practice Teaching : Training in making of teaching aids with help of ICT helped the students teachers to improve their practice teaching. v) Research : Lectures of resource persons for various workshops and conferences organized by the college and those attended by the teacher educators have helped K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 43 to develop research attitude among them. It has lead to greater acquaintance with research methodology, tools and techniques of research. vi) Extension : The workshop organized in the institute have helped in optimum use of infrastructure and resources, and to motivate the teacher educators and student teachers for professional growth. vii) Publication : The research papers of the faculty member are published in the proceedings of conferences organized by different organization. 3.5.4 What are the linkages of the institution with school sector? [ Institute – school – community networking ] The college has established linkages with community i) Schools are available for practice lessons. School teacher are available as resource persons for demonstration lessons, examiner of various competitions. ii) The schools provide ample opportunities to student teachers for study of various educational aspects for of school and administration during practice lessons and internship. iii) Schools provide subjects and sample population for various research or study related to educational or social problem such as difficulty in performing science practical, reading and writing ability, family climate and educational. iv) Students teacher also conducted various competitions, cultural activities, environment awareness programmes for school children. Thus the student teacher learn about the community from the school and create awareness among school children about community. 3.5.5 Are the faculty actively engaged in school and with teachers and other school personnel to design, evaluate and deliver practice teaching? If yes give details. i) Practice teaching & planning both are planned with heads of schools. ii) Evaluation work is done with the help of schoolteachers. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 44 iii) Schools co-operate with the college for the organization of internship program & various activities enlisted in internship program. 3.5.5 How does the faculty collaborate with school and other college or university faculty? The faculty collaborates with school and other college or university faculty as follows: i) Attending various seminars, workshop organized by other colleges. ii) Faculty of the college is also involved in the work of university examination eg. Ph.D. Thesis evaluation, M.Ed viva and B.Ed, M.Ed. paper setting & evaluation work etc. iii) Faculty of the college provides help to university management by going as a member of various committees. iv) Online collaboration with other colleges for exchange of information on research work, etc. v) Principal Dr. J.H.Pawade was member BOS, SGB Amravati University upto 2008. vi) Dr. Y. G. Singh is recently elected as member BOS SGB Amravati University. 3.6. Best Practices in Research, Consultancy and Extension : 3.6.1 What are the major measures adopted by the institution to enhance the Quality of Research, Consultancy and Extension activates during the last five years? To enhance quality of research: i) The college provides easy access to books, internet resources, good infrastructure facilities, good technical assistance. ii) Creating awareness of importance and need of research for professional opportunities. iii) Motivation for research by the Management & Principal. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 45 iv) Awareness regarding new trends in education such as Autonomy and Globalization. v) Principal Dr. J.H.Pawade is M.Phil. and Ph. D. research guide for SGB Amravati University and YCMOU and Dr. Y.G. Singh is Ph.D. research guide for SGB Amravati University. vi) Availability of faculty as expert guides for M.Ed. level research. vii) Broad Band internet facility is provided in the institution for enhancing research. viii) Reference books, research journals and periodicals are made available. As part of Consultancy and extension activity : i) The college conduct consultancy for community through consultancy is provide regarding evaluation in education, literacy, health and hygiene, technology in education, etc. ii) This has also helped to upgrade the qualifications of the local/rural population and make optimum use of the college infrastructure and resources. 3.6.2 What are significant innovations / good practices in Research, Consultancy and Extension activities of the institution? i) Consultancy service provided to secondary school children for participation in various competitions. ii) Consultancy service provided to school for adopting CCE. iii) Faculty member involved in radio talk. iv) Number of social service programme Eg. Blood donation camp, Adult literacy programmes, organization of stage shows. v) Maximum utilization of infrastructure of the institute for self as well as community welfare. vi) The faculty members are able to undertake consultancy services. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 46 CRITERION - IV Infrastructure And Learning Resources 4.1 Physical Facilities : 4.1.1 Does the institution have the physical infrastructure as pre NCTE norms? If yes, specify the facilities and the amount invested for developing the infrastructure. Enclose the master plan of the building. Yes, The institution has the physical infrastructure as per NCTE norms. The institution have well developed physical infrastructure and following facilities are available. Building map is enclose with infrastructure facility list in ANNEXURE-(4.1) Sr.No. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Room M. Ed. Classroom Seminar Hall Multipurpose Hall Computer Education & Information Technology Educational Technology /Language Lab. Psychology Laboratory Central Library Reading room (B.Ed) Staff Room (B.Ed + M.Ed) Principal cabin (B.Ed) C.E.O. Cabin Office 1 Office 2 B. Ed. Hall Methodology Room-1 Methodology Room-2 Methodology Room-3 Methodology Room-4 Methodology Room-5 The institution invested the amount for the developing infrastructure is Rs.1352930/- in last three financial year. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 47 4.1.2 How does the institution plan to meet the need for augmenting the infrastructure to keep pace with the academic growth? Sr.No. Room 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. M. Ed. Classroom Seminar Hall Multipurpose Hall Computer Education & Information Technology Educational Technology /Language Lab. Psychology Laboratory Central Library with Reading room Staff Room (B.Ed + M.Ed) Principal cabin (B.Ed) Secretary Cabin Office 1 Office 2 B. Ed. Hall Methodology Room-1 Methodology Room-2 Methodology Room-3 Methodology Room-4 Methodology Room-5 Sports Room Girls Common Room Store Room-1 Store Room-2 Science-1 Lab. Science-2 Lab. Science-3 Lab. Stair Urinals & Toilets (Girls) Urinals & Toilets (Boys) Drinking Water Platform Water Tank Cycle Stand K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola Room No. 36 31 41,42 26 25 24 38 27 32 29 30 33 28 10 11 12 13 14 18 40 35 - Size (Sq.Mt.) 78.65 110.37 143.54 56.88 56.88 56.88 167.09 88.09 15.00 60.78 62.40 10.50 125.97 56.88 56.88 56.88 56.88 56.88 56.88 28.60 10.50 10.50 56.88 56.88 56.88 152.85 15.00 15.00 15.00 48 At present the institution has adequate infrastructure available. Therefore to meet out the requirement of infrastructure required for keeping pace with the academic growth. 4.1.3 List the infrastructure facilities available for co-curricular activities and extra curricular activities including games and sports. List of the facilities available for co-curricular and extra curricular activities are as under. 1. Multipurpose Hall - 1 2. Work Experience Room - 1 3. Method Room - 4 4. First Aid Room - 1 5. Store Room - 1 6. Kho Kho Ground - 1 7. Kabaddi Ground - 1 8. Cricket Ground - 1 4.1.4 Give details on the physical infrastructure shared with other programmes of the institution or other institutions of the parent society or university. The physical infrastructure shared with other programme of the institution parent society for various purpose like attached school and D.T.Ed. college. 4.1.5 Give details on the facilities available with the institution to ensure the health and hygiene of the staff and students (rest rooms for women, wash room facilities for men and women, canteen, health center, etc.) To ensure the health and hygiene of the staff and students like rest rooms for women, wash room facilities for men and women, etc. are made available on the premises. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 49 4.1.6 Is there any hostel facility for students? If yes, give details on capacity, no of rooms, occupancy details, recreational facilities including sports and games, health and hygiene facilities, etc. No, There is no hostel facility with the institution for the students. 4.2 Maintenance of Infrastructure : 4.2.1 What is the budget allocation and utilization in the last five years for the maintenance of the following? Give justification for the allocation and unspent balance if any. Following budget allocation and utilization in the last five years for the maintenance Particular 2007-08 2008-09 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Building Laboratories Furniture Equipment’s Computer Transports Vehicle 5210 6250 101802 125000 11675 40269 19450 1680 38035 - 6000 9950 16200 10975 - 4259 6800 8755 2400 2674 4.2.2 How does the institution plan and ensure that the available infrastructure is optimally utilized? The infrastructure optimally utilized. The Building room are given the attached school in morning shift and D.T.Ed College in morning shift B.Ed. and M.Ed. Colleges are schedule in the afternoon shift with ensure the maximum utilization and available resources. The institution plans and ensures for the optimally utility infrastructure by keeping in view the present need felt and the steps are taken to increase the infrastructure use. During the last Five years. So many steps were taken to enlarge the infrastructure installation of power back up Instrument i.e. Inverter, in all department of college for the discontinues powers supply to lecture Hall, Multipurpose Hall, A.V. Theaters etc. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 50 4.2.3 How does the institution consider the environmental issues associated with the infrastructure? The environmental issues associated with the infrastructure are taken care at the time of planning and designing. The environment issues associated with the infrastructure are considered in specific ways. The institute ensure tree plantation in its ground. In the porch small plants are planted. 4.3 Library as a Learning Resource : 4.3.1 Does the institution have qualified librarian and sufficient technical staff to support the library (materials collection and media/computer services)? Yes, Our Institution have a qualified librarian as per norms of UGC and NCTE. The library collection is well organized with DDC scheme. Librarian try to organize all the services with the help of computers. 4.3.2 What are the library resources available the staff and students? (Number of books-volumes and titles journals-national and international, magazines, audio visual teaching-learning resources, software, internet access, etc.). Library resources available the staff and students in the library are total number of books 6814 out of which 3020 reference books, 14 Journals and Periodicals, 30 back volume of journals, 10 CD/DVD and 10 VCD, 10 Audio Cassette are available to the staff members and students. 4.3.3 Does the institution have in place, a mechanism to systematically review the various library resources for adequate access, relevance, etc. and to make acquisition decisions. If yes, give details including the composition and functioning of library committee. The following details the composition and functioning of library committee. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 51 Library Committee:There are 7 members of Library advisory committee is formed following members are including Library Advisory Committee. LIBRARY ADVISORYCOMMITTEE 1 Dr. Jyoti H. Pawde Principal President 2 Ku. Seema M. Kale Librarian Secretary 3 Shri Dr. Y. G. Singh Lecturer Member 4 Shri Dr. L. C. Padhen Lecturer Member 5 Ku Dr. Pratibha N. Patil Lecturer Member 6 Shri Dr.Tabish A. Khan Lecturer Member 7 Shri Ravindra K.Sakhare Clerk Member The library committee review the functioning of library time to time, and recommending to purchase books, journals, periodicals and also suggest measures for better functioning of library. 4.3.4 Is your library computerized? If yes, give details. Yes, the library is partially computerized. The software inflibnet Soul 2.0 is used for computerization. All the books are enlisted on the software. 4.3.5 Does the institution library have Computer, Internet and Reprographic facilities? If yes, give details on the access to the staff and students and the frequency of use. Yes. Internet facility is available for only staff members in the library. The following facilities are available in the library. After the conformation of admission colleges student personal account are opened in the library issue register and library cards are issued to the student. At a time only maximum 3 books are issue to each students for duration of 7 days. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 52 Our institution has following facilities to staff and students. Sr.No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 4.3.6 Name Reading Room Facility C.A.S. (Current Awarness Services) Reference Service Reprographic Service Photo Copying Clipping Biblographic Compilation Information Display & notification Power Back up User orienfation, and informations Literacy Internent (only for Lect.) Computer and printer Does the institution make use of Inflibnet / Delnet / IUC facilities? If yes, give details. Yes, Inflibnet Soul 2.0 Software is available in our institution. 4.3.7 Give details on the working days of the library? (Days the library is open in an academic year, hours the library remains open pre day etc.) In our institution library is open all working days i.e. from Monday to Saturday in an academic year. The working of the library as follows. Library Timing :- 8 hours (9 am to 5 pm/per day) During the examination :- 4 hrs. During holidays library is remain closed. 4.3.8 How do the staff and students come to know of the new arrivals? List of new arrivals is displayed on the Notice-Board in the library. Oral instructions to the students are also given. Librarian reports the developments the periodical in staff meetings. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 53 4.3.9 Does the institution’s library have a book bank? If yes, how is the book bank facility utilized by the students? No, There is no book bank facilities in library. 4.3.10 What are the special facilities offered by the library to the visually and physically challenged persons? Physically challenged students are admitted in a very less number in the faculty of education. But again in case of any such admission in the faculty of education college provide facilities to such students as per their requirements. 4.4 ICT as Learning Resource : 4.4.1 Give details of ICT facilities available in the institution (Computer lab, hardware, software, internet connectivity, access, audio visual, other media and materials) and how the institutions ensures the optimum use of the facility. 1. The ICT learning resources are use in multipurpose hall, A.V. theater, E.T. Room, Computer Lab etc. According to need a planning has been done initially regarding the requirement. A flexibility regarding A.V. Theater and Computer labs has been kept in order to make maximum utilization of ICT facilities. The computer lab has 15 computer with internet facility. Various audio-visuals aids are available. LCD projector is installed in the A.V. Theater. 4.4.2 Is there a provision in the curriculum for imparting computer skills to all students? If yes give details on the major skills included. Yes;ICT supported learning is introduced in the B.Ed. syllabus from the year 201011. Major skills included as follows : ICT supported project learning Use of ICT as productivity Use of ICT for communication K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 54 4.4.3 How and to what extent does the institution incorporate and make use of the new technologies/ICT in curriculum transactional processes? The faculties have prepared ‘learning packages’ for their subjects. These packages use ICT facilities. LCD and OHPs are widely use for teaching in the A.V. .Theater. 4.4.4 What are major areas and initiatives for which student teachers use/adopt technology in practice teaching? (Developing lessons plans, classroom transactions, evaluation, preparation of teaching aids) For developing effective lesson plan student teachers use OHP, Tape recorder, Videocassettes, slides etc. Student teachers prepare transparencies and audio cassette for teaching purpose. 4.5 Other Facilities :- 4.5.1 How is the instructional infrastructure optimally used? Does the institution share its facilities with others for e.g. serve as information technology resource in education to the institution. Yes, for making the optimum use of instructional infrastructure institution is sharing its infrastructure with the school and D.T.Ed. college like OHP, Slide Projector, LCD, Video Camera, T.V..Photocopier machine etc. are provided for use to other NGO on their request for conduction of their conferences, seminars and other programs in our institution. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 55 4.5.2 What are the various audio-visual facilities/materials (CDs, audio and video cassettes and other materials related to the program) available with the institution? How are the student teachers encouraged to optimally use them for learning including practice teaching? The various audio-visual facilities/materials (CDs, audio and video cassettes and other materials are as follows : (List of audio video facilities/material are enclosed in Annexure 4.8) CDs Audio Cassettes Video Cassettes Transparencies Charts Models Specimen, etc. These facilities are used by the students during micro-teaching , practice teaching in school etc. 4.5.3 What are the various general and methods Laboratories available with the institution? How does the institution enhance the facilities and ensure maintenance of the equipment and other facilities? Science lab and Psychology lab are available in the institution. The facilities are enhanced and maintained through the development fees. 4.5.4 Give details on the facilities like multipurpose hall, workshop, music and sports, transports etc. available with the institution. Multipurpose halls, Workshop are available in the institution. A list of musical instruments and sport material is enclosed. (Annexure 4.9) K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 56 4.5.5 Are the classrooms equipped for the use of latest technologies for teaching? If yes, give details. If no, indicate the institution’s future plans to modernize the classrooms. No, At present latest technologies i.e. L.C.D. projector OHP, Sound System is available in A.V.Theater, Institution will equipped the class rooms with latest teaching technology, in future as and when funds is available. 4.6 Best Practices in Infrastructure and Learning Resources : 4.6.1 How does the faculty seek to model and reflect on the best practice in the diversity of instruction, including the use of technology? Various instructional designs are used by the faculties for teaching. The designs suitable to the needs are interests of the students are given preference. 4.6.2 List innovative practices related to the use of ICT, which contributed to quality enhancement. Innovative practices related to the use of ICT. Students presentation quality in seminar conferences practice teaching conducted in the institution enhances due to the use of LCD, OHP etc. 4.6.3 What innovations/best practices in ‘Infrastructure and Learning Resources’ are in vogue or adopted/adapted by the institution? The institution has the best available infrastructure and learning resources. The library accommodates more than 3500 titles and a few no. of journals and magazines. There are general knowledge books ,guides and newspapers in Hindi. The library hall displays the important magazines and newspapers. There are sufficient no. of chairs and reading tables. For drinking water facility a large water tank has been available and the water supply is ensured by the electric motor pumps. The lecture halls, the administrative building, the laboratories, the library and common room have continuous power supply. Fans and lamps are installed everywhere. There is air cooler in the administrative building. For girls, the common room has proper sitting arrangement and the separate levorotary has been build for them. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 57 CRITERION - V Student Support and Progression 5.1 5.1.1 Student Progression : How does the institution assess the students’ preparedness for the programme and ensure that they receive appropriate academic and professional advise through the commencement of their professional education programme (students pre-requisite knowledge and skill to advance) to completion? Pradnya-shodh (Talent Search) and Interview scheduled is arranged after the students are admitted to the institution. The interviews are held to assess the general abilities of the students. Pradyashod programme to assess their interests, hobbies, communicative skills and pre-requisite knowledge. Various programme that are held during the whole academic year. Following activities include : 1. Orientation programme on all papers. 2. Micro-Teaching Skills Workshop. 3. Lesson Planning Workshop. 4. Practice Teaching Lessons. 5. Social, Cultural, Sports & Other activities. The assessment of the activities is done in the following ways : 1. Weekly written work. 2. Open book assignment. 3. Home assignment. 4. Term exam. 5. Practice teaching. 6. Final lesson. 7. Observation. Every Friday house meeting are conducted under the Chairmanship of mentor of each house problems and progress is discussed and informed to the principal by the concerned mentors. Alongwith this mentors try their level best to solve the problems of the students then and there itself. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 58 5.1.2 How does the institution ensure that the campus environment promotes motivation, satisfaction, development and performance improvement of the students? The institution ensures that the campus environment is suitable and helpful for the improvement of the students as well as qualified teaching staff, a good partially computerized library, Audio-visual aids, Cultural Programmes, Sports, S.U.P.W. is available for students. Our leadership brings out effective coordination in human resource of the institution. 5.1.3 Give gender-wise drop-out rate after admission in the last five years and list possible reasons for the drop out. Describe (if any) the mechanism adopted by the institution for controlling the drop out? The dropout rate is very negligible for B.Ed. and M.Ed. course. The admission to the course are done through common admission process, which is done by Director of Higher Education, Govt. of Maharashtra, Pune. Programme-wise “dropout rate” for the last Five Batches. Dropout rate No. of Students Year B.Ed. Reason M.Ed. Male Female Male Female 2007-08 -- -- -- -- 2008-09 -- 01 2009-10 01 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 01 2010-11 2011-12 01 Own Request K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola Due to Death Own Request 59 5.1.4 What additional services are provided to students for enabling them to compete for the jobs and progress to higher education? How many students appeared/qualified in SLET, NET, Central/State services through competitive examination in the last two years? In our institution to provid the additional services to the students. Ours first batch of M.Ed. student pass NET Exam in 2009 namely Sharique Ali and in 2010 one student passed SET Exam namely Dever. B.Ed. is one year U.G. course but students complete his P.G. degree they appeared NET/SET examination and in research work like M.Phil., Ph.D. On other hands our institution organized the guidance classes for various competitive exam viz. B.Ed., & M.Ed. C.E.T., NET/SET, MPSC, UPSC etc. 5.1.5 What percentage of students on an average go for further studies/ choose teaching as a career? Give details for the last three years? On average 50% students went for higher education, while 30% B.Ed. & 90% M.Ed. students joined teaching profession and 10% students joined other services. 5.1.6 Does the institution provide training and access to library and other education related electronic information, audio/ video resources, computer hardware and software related and other resources available to the student teachers after graduating from the institution? If yes give details on the same. Yes, our institution provide training and assess to library & internet facility, audio-video resources, Psychological Test etc. Other facility also provide like personal guidance, careering counseling and academic guidance etc. to the passed out student teachers. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 60 5.1.7 Does the institution provide placement services? If yes, give details on the services provided for the last two years and the number of students who have benefited. Yes, The institution has a placement cell. The committee comprises following heads :Chairman : Principal Dr. J.H. Pawde Member Secretary : Dr. M. A. Shah Members : Dr. Tabish Khan, : Dr. L. C. Padhen, : Dr. P. N. Patil, : Shri. Abdul Rashid. 35 students have appeared for placement through the recommendation of the cell, 12 students were selected for various school in last year. 5.1.8 What are the difficulties (if any) faced by placement cell? How does the institution over come these difficulties? In Maharashtra all education system is run by zila parishad (z.p.), Municipal Corporation, Nagar Parishad, and private management. They have selected and appointed high school teacher as per personal level. In this process our institute could not fit. But we can only inform our students about the vacancies. M.Ed. student appoint as a lecturer in D.T.Ed., B.Ed., Colleges and higher education institute. 5.1.9 Does the institution have arrangements with practice teaching schools for placement of the student teachers? Yes, The institution has direct dialogue with the heads of practice teaching schools related to the vacancies in their schools. In such cases the authorities of the institution recommended the names of meritorious students to the heads of practice teaching schools for the placement of request them to conduct interviews through our placement cell. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 61 5.1.10 What are the resources (financial, human and ICT) provided by the institution to the placement cell? The Institution provide to the placement cell only human & ICT facility. 5.2 Student Support : 5.2.1 How are the curricular (teaching- learning processes), co-curricular and extra curricular programmes planned, (developing academic calendar, communication across the institution, feedback) evaluated and revised to achieve the objectives and effective implementation of the curriculum? The curricular (teaching-learning processes), co-curricular and extra curricular programmes are planned at the beginning of the session every year. The planning is objective based. Assessment of the programmes is done by a questionnaire and oral given to the students. Objectives -- Planning -- Implementation Developing Annual Curricular Teachers Monthly Co-curricular Personality Extra curricular Objectives of curricular activities :- Development of Teacher’s Personality as following aims. Social commitment Knowledge commitment Student commitment Decision making Character development Leadership quality Creativity and innovation Discipline and good manners National integration & Brotherhood Globalization K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 62 Planning :- Annual Plan Planning of curricular and co-curricular activities – Monthly, Unit wise Planning of Teaching & Co-curricular activities Implementation :Curricular : Regular Teaching Weekly writing work & assignment Discourses and lectures Symposium & workshop Test & Examination Co-Curricular : Micro-Teaching workshop Lesson planning workshop Audio-Visual aids workshop Work experience workshop Models of teaching workshop Language abilities development programme Computer training (ICT) Psychological experiments Case Study Personality development workshop Social Use Product Work (SUPW) workshop Extra Co-Curricular : Blood Donation Camp Tree Plantation & Awareness for environment Visit to (Mental Challenge) Special Schools Visit to Blind Schools Visit to Deaf & Dumb Schools Social Awareness Camps Rallies for Health Awareness K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 63 Literary Activities : Preparing manuals Report writing of every activities Organizing Library Week Publishing of Annual Magazines Debates, Elocution & Other Activities Games &Sports : Sports Week Organization Individual and Group Events Value Based Programmes Group Awareness Cultural Programmes : Annual Anniversaries of Various Our Great Leaders Annual Cultural Programmes Weekly Cultural Activities of Various Committees &Mandals Evaluation : Weekly Written Works Tests & Terms Examinations Competitions & Contests etc. Application based assignments. Feedback : On the last day of academic session we take feedback of the students in writing their views and opinion and experiences of training period about institution, campus, lecturers, Library and Non-teaching staff. If students give suggestions we take with carefully those suggestions under action for improvement in our further work. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 64 1. Examination Results during Past Three Years. B.Ed./M.Ed. 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 B.Ed. M.Ed B.Ed. M.Ed B.Ed. M.Ed Pass Percentage 88% 100% 83% 78% 76% 78% No. of First Class 88 25 69 34 49 26 No. of Distinctions 02 12 08 11 01 04 Exemplary Performances/ Gold Medal 01 01 -- 01 -- -- University Rank VIII I -- V -- -- 5.2.2 How is the curricular planning done differently for physically challenged students? Physically challenged students are admitted in a very less number in the faculty of education. But again in case of any such admission in the faculty of education college provide facilities to such students as per their requirements. 5.2.3 Does the institution have mentoring arrangements? If yes, how is it organised? Yes, Our institution has mentoring system. In our college 8 to 15 students adopted by one faculty member. This faculty member caretaker and tries to solve all problem of students like academic & non-academic. 5.2.4 What are the various provisions in the institution, which support and enhance the effectiveness of the faculty in teaching and mentoring of students? The various provisions are : Use of ICT Availability of various equipments and books. Various subject bodies. Freedom to take discussions about any difficulties. Participation in faculty development programmes Students adaptation scheme K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 65 5.2.5 Does the institution have its website’? If yes, what is the information posted on the site and how often is it updated? The institution has its own website. All details related the institution are given on the website. The website address is www.kmahbedcollege.com & updated time to time. 5.2.6 Does the institution have a remedial programme for academically low achievers? If yes, give details. Institution have following remedial programmes for academically low achievers. 1. Required extra books are provided on their demand to such low achievers from library. 2. Weekly test are organized for the academically low achievers. 3. Regular assignments are assigned to such students and returned after revaluation for feedback. 4. Extra counseling hours are provided to the students for solving their academic problems. 5. Group discussion is organized for such students. 6. At the time of weekly meeting with the students, mentor provided more attention in solving problems of such students. 5.2.7 What specific teaching strategies are adopted for teaching (a) Advanced learners : Specific teaching strategies are adopted for teaching advance learners are as under: 1. Peer groups of advance learner are formed for academic discussion and advancement. 2. All facilities are provided by institution as per their demand. 3. Extra library hours are provided. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 66 (b) Slow Learners : Specific teaching strategies are adopted for teaching slow learners are as under: 1. Teachers motivates slow learners by providing incentives to them like honoring them in class at the time of their special achievements. 2. They are motivated psychologically by appreciating by the presenting them related books for their advancement. 3. Question papers of different years with their solution are provided to them. 4. Special study hours are provided to them for their guidance by the expert faculty to enhance their teaching skills. 5. Extra efforts are taken by faculty to enhance their teaching skills. 5.2.8 What are the various guidance and counseling services available to the students? Give details. Guidance and counseling cell is setup in the institution. The committee comprises the following Faculties: Guidance and Counseling Committee: Chairman :- Principal Dr. J. H. Pawde Member Secretary :- Dr. Tabish Khan Members :- Prof. S. S. Ali Dr. L. C. Padhen Dr. P. N. Patil Objectives of the Cell : To provide educational guidance to the students, Providing counseling to the students to solve their problems, To provide them experience in the field of education and later provide guidance according to the interests, To make them aware of the abilities to become successful in the field of teaching, To provide information about the teaching-learning process in the institution, To develop the all-round personality of the students. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 67 Counseling Service of Committee : Academic Counseling Personal Counseling Career Counseling 5.2.9 What is the grievance redressal mechanism adopted by the institution for students? What are the major grievances redressed in last two years? The grievance redressal committee has been constituted in the institute for students teaching and non-teaching staff’s complaints and problems solve by this committee. Grievance Committee Chairperson :- Principal Dr. J.H. Pawade Member Secretary :- Dr. Tabish Khan Members :- Dr. L.C. Padhen Dr. P. N. Patil Students Rep. (B.Ed.) :- 02 (1 Male / 1 Female) Students Rep. (M.Ed.) :- 02 (1 Male / 1 Female) Non-teaching Rep. Mr. Rashid Khan :- Objectives of Grievance Committee : To listen the complaints of the students, To think over the complaints, To redress complaints Suggestion and Complaint Box has been installed on the premises. There were no grievance come for redressed before the grievance committee during last two years. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 68 5.2.10 How is the progress of the candidates at different stages of programs monitored and advised? The programmes of the institution are divided in two session viz. before Diwali vacation and after Diwali vacation. These programmes are monitored by the respective faculty incharge under their advised and supervision. The progress of the students is observed assessed by the respective incharge and progress is informed to the students with suggestion to their further improvement by the mentor time to time. 5.2.11 How does the institution ensure the students’ competency to begin practice teaching (Pre-practice preparation details) and what is the follow-up support in the field (practice teaching) provided to the students during practice teaching in schools? The institution (college) ensures the students competency by taking various practice lessons such as Micro-Teaching practice. Bridge lesson practice and Global Lesson practice and various Social, Cultural Programmes for developing students teacher. 5.3 Student Activities: 5.3.1 Does the institution have an Alumni Association? If yes, i) List the current office bearers ii) Give the year of the last election iii) List Alumni Association activities of last two years. iv) Give details of the top ten alumni occupying prominent position. v) Give details on the contribution of alumni to the growth and development of the institution. There is an active Alumni Association in our institution. i) The office bearers are:President :- Dr. Fareha Khan Vice-President :- Mohd. Zakir (H.M.Eqara) Secretary :- Shri. V. V. Shukla K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 69 Treasurer :- Ku. N. U. Damale Members :- Dr. Shahin Sultana Ku.LataYere Shri.Sathe Shri. M. Javed Alumni Association In charge: - Dr. M. A. Shah The Alumni Association was formed in year 2007. Election has been done every three years. ii) Last election of Alumni in 2010. iii) Following are activities carried out by the Alumni Association last two years. Organised B.Ed. CET Exam Workshop D.Ed., B.Ed. Entrance Exam Workshop Felicitation of Ph.D. Holders and Other Dignities achieve by Ex-Students. iv)Top ten Alumni occupying prominent position Sr. No Name of Students Year of Passing Address 1 Dr. Israr Raja 1991 H.O.D. Zoology Dept. Shri. ShivajiCollege , Akola. Chairman (B. O.S.) S.G.B. Amravati University, Amravati 2 Dr. Deshmukh 1991 Tata Fundamental research institute Mumbai 3 Dr. Taji 1991 H.O.D. Persian. G.S. College Khamgaon. Member (B.O.S.) S.G.B. Amravati University, Amravati 4 Dr. Suresh Keshwani 2005 Asst. Porf. Sitabai Arts College Akola 5 Dr. Kshatriya 6 Dr. Tabish Khan 2004 7 Dr. M.A. Shah 2001 1996 Set Pass Asst. Porf. shivaji college of Edu. Amravati Asst. Porf. K.M. Asghar Husain college of Education, Akola. Asst. Porf. K.M. Asghar Husain college of Education, Akola. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 70 2006/2009 Net Pass 8 Dr. Syed Sharique Ali 9 Prof. Bihade 2004 10 Dr. Shaheen Sultana 2001 Asst. Porf. K.M. Asghar Husain college of Education, Akola. Asst. Porf. Shri. Shivaji College of Education , Amravati. Education Officer, Akl. M.C. , Akola v) Various programme arranged by Alumni Association such as Personality Development Programme, Mushaira, Debate, Exhibition etc. 5.3.2 How does the institution encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities including sports and games? Give details on the achievements of students during the last two years. The college arranges all types of extracurricular activities. Students have to participate in it including sports and games at college level and inter college level. No major achievement in last two years. 5.3.3 How does the institution involve and encourage students to publish materials like catalogues, wall magazines, college magazine, and other material. List the major publications/materials brought out by the students during the previous academic session. The college published every year its Annual Magazine. So students get chance to involve by their articles. 5.3.4 Does the institution have a student council or any similar body? Give details on – constitution, major activities and funding The college has constituted students councils as per the rules of the university. Out of them one boy and one girl students have been elected as college representative to the affiliated university. These students representatives help in organizing different programmes in the institution and also convey the problems to their college principal for their solution. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 71 The activities of the council are as following. To assist in planning and implementation of co-curricular activities, To maintain discipline and good manner throughout the year The student’s council is formed as per provision in the Maharashtra University Act 1994. The body is elected under the guidance of principal. Besides the students Council the institute also has various bodies to promote co-curricular and extra co-curricular activities. Students are elected on this bodies. Each bodieshave President, Secretary, Treasurer and Members. Various committees and mandals are established in our institute. Under the guidance of faculty members. 5.3.5 Give details of the various bodies and their activities (academic and administrative), which have student representation on it. There is no such academic or administrative body in the institution. 5.3.6 Does the institution have a mechanism to seek and use data and feedback from its graduates and from employers to improve the preparation of the programme and the growth and development of the institution? All round development of the institution is our prime goal and for that institution is striving very hard. Therefore the institution has developed the following mechanism to seek and use data. 1. Students are asked to submit their feedback in the form of questionnaire related to function of their teacher. Later on the data collected by the stakeholder is analyzed interpreted for getting result and there after the desired modifications are made accordingly. 2. Suggestion box is there in the institution for the use of students, staff, visitors and parents. They are left free to put their suggestion in written form in the suggestion box. The suggestion box is opened monthly and suggestions are collected and discussed in the staff meeting under the chairmanship of the principal and further action are decided and executed accordingly. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 72 3. Other source of feedback is the alumni of the institution during the meetings of the alumnies they suggest the lacking and ways of overcoming them for the development of the institution to the stakeholders. 4. Members of LMC also visit the institution and give the feedback related to the functioning of the institution to the principal and the faculties of institution in their joint meetings. 5.4 Best Practices in Student Support and Progression : 5.4.1 Give details of institutional best practices in Student Support and Progression? In our institution we maintained self-discipline and all round development of students. Following activities are carried out to provide best practices for the students. Academic Counseling Personal Counseling Career Counseling Pradnya Shodh (Talent Search) Student Adaptation Scheme Library Week Workshop Various Lectures Question Bank Cultural, Literary, Social and Intellectual activities Visits and Rallies Felicitation of Education Dignities and Ex-Students. Placement Cell Literacy Programme SUPW For Students support our institute helps students to get various fee concessions and other scholarship such as. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 73 Last Three Year Fee Concession for Scholarship For B.Ed. Sr. No 2009-10 Fee Concession 2010-11 2011-12 for Scholarship M F M F M F 1 S.C 01 05 02 05 - 04 2 S.T. - 01 - - - - 2 V.J.N.T 01 - 04 02 01 03 3 O.B.C. - 22 04 16 02 13 4. S.B.C - - - - - - TOTAL 30 33 23 Minority Scholarship for B.Ed. 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Male Female Male Female Male Female 11 02 -- -- -- 01 13 -- 01 Primary Teacher Concession (P.T.C. for B.Ed.) 2009-10 2010-11 2011-12 Male Female Male Female Male Female 08 02 10 02 06 06 10 12 12 S.T. Scholarship for M.Ed. M.Ed. 2010-11 S.T. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 01 (M) 74 CRITERION – VI Governance and Leadership 6.1 Institutional Vision and Leadership : 6.1.1 What are the institution’s stated purpose, vision, mission and values? How are they made known to the various stakeholders? The founder of the institution had a great vision of having absolute commitment to uplift the minority and weaker section of the students of society in higher education because his main Motto was “Serve the Society through Education”. Vision :- The professional competence & commitment. Mission :- To produce enthusiasts, committed professional teachers and to develop responsible citizens. Institution focus on to develop the pupil teachers through acquisition of specialized knowledge and skills and emphasis to develop the sense of the social justice and values of discipline and dedication towards profession amongst students Values :- The most important value of the society is to inculcate the values through the teacher educators to the society. They are :- 1) To develop a view of national integration in the society. 2) To offer a value added education to access the quality education in the field of education system. 3) To inculcate the moral and the ethical values in the trainee. 4) To develop the values of humanism and the secularism. 5) To create the awareness for the current problems to human values. In order to realize the values strategy is formed at the beginning of the session every year. The distribution of the work is an important aspect of the planning. Each faculty is assigned the work of implementation of the strategy and plan throughout the year. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 75 6.1.2 Does the mission include the institution’s goals and objectives in terms of addressing the needs of the society, the students it seeks to serve, the school sector, education institution’s traditions and value orientations? Yes, The mission of the institutions reflects that our institution is trying to develop the attitude towards the national integration through the pupil teacher to the society. It is said that teachers plays the important role as a agent of social change. So he can change the society through the training of pupil teacher to give a product as an able person which is the requirement of the Nation. 6.1.3 Enumerate the top management’s commitment, leadership role and involvement for effective and efficient transaction of teaching and learning processes (functioning and composition of various committees and board of management, BOG, etc.) For the effective and perspective approach for teaching and learning leadership role is played with involvement of the faculties and head of the institution in cooperation with management. Proper guidance and motivation is provided by the management committee and completely exercises general superintendence and control over the effective and efficient transaction of the teaching learning process. Firstly governing body formed then local management committee on institutional level the function and motivation on various committee. Minimum four meetings of the LMC are held at every year. Follow-up of the working of the institution is taken in the meeting of the year ending and for new session at the beginning of the meeting of LMC. 6.1.4 How does the management and head of the institution ensure that responsibilities are defined and communicated to the staff of the institution? The management and principal meet together and discussed on task related to the institute development and academic activities after this the Head of Institution inform the responsibilities given to the staff in general staff meeting. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 76 6.1.5 How does the management/head of the institution ensure that valid information (from feedback and personal contacts etc.) is available for the management to review the activities of the institution? With daily observation in the working of the institution by the head and feedback receive from the other sources the management to review the activities of the institution. 6.1.6 How does the institution identify and address the barriers (if any) in achieving the vision/mission and goals? If any barriers in achieving the vision/mission and goals firstly identified and discussed among the staff, total efforts have been given to solve that barriers. 6.1.7 How does the management encourage and support involvement of the staff for improvement of the effectiveness and efficiency of the institutional processes? Principal plays a leadership role for the governance and management of the institution. She gave opportunity to attained workshop, seminar, orientation and other programmes for improvement of the effectiveness and efficiency of the institutional process. Institution has given best performance award to staff for motivation time to time. 6.1.8 Describe the leadership role of the head of the institution in governance and management of the curriculum, administration, allocation and utilization of resources for the preparation of students. Being the head of the College the principal directs the affairs of the College to exercise general supervision and control over the regular and the maintenance of standard of education, gives advice to faculty on all academic matters in general. The head of the college has an interactive participation with the faculty and provide the resources of subject need. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 77 6.2. Organizational Arrangements : 6.2.1 List the different committees constituted by the institution for management of different institutional activities? Give details of the meetings held and the decisions made, regarding academic management, finance, infrastructure, faculty, research, extension and linkages and examinations during the last year. Different committees are formed at the beginning of the academic session. The committees are : i) College council committee. ii) Examination committee iii) Internal Evaluation committee iv) Library committee v) Attendance & Discipline committee vi) Time table committee vii) Magazine committee viii) Science-club ix) Language literature club x) Social science club xi) Games & sports committee xii) Cultural activity committee xiii) Alumni association xiv) Placement cell xv) Environmental committee xvi) Library committee xvii) Research committee xviii) Staff Academy K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 78 6.2.2 Give the organizational structure and the details of the academic and administrative bodies of the institution. Organization structure is as follows. Governing Body | Local Management Committee | Academic Administration | Faculty | Non-Teaching | Students 6.2.3 To what extent is the administration decentralized? Give the structure and details of its functioning. Faculty incharge appointed to different committee to administer the different programmes and principal as a head. Faculties are incharge to the committee who further appoints members from the students for the working of the committee. Monthly meeting of the committees are held. All decision taken by each committee meeting after open discussion. Follow-up is always taken and suggested changes for better attainment. 6.2.4 How does the institution collaborate with other sections/departments and school personnel to improve and plan the quality of educational provisions? The institution is affiliated to Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati. The University provides guideline time to time. Practice teaching schools are providing guidance related to the academic problem. Collaborated efforts of all the faculties of the B.Ed. in all types of activities cater to improve the quality of its educational provisions. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 79 6.2.5 Does the institution use the various data and information obtained from the feedback in decision-making and performance improvement? If yes, give details. The information and data obtained through questionnaire is analyzed in accordance with the aims and objectives of the institution. if any shortcomings are found they are discussed with authorities to overcome. 6.2.6 What are the institution’s initiatives in promoting co-operation, sharing of knowledge, innovations and empowerment of the faculty? (Skill sharing across departments’ creating/providing conducive environment). All the experiences of the faculties regarding skill sharing across department through workshop, seminar, orientation and conferences. It is shared in the meetings of staff and peer group. 6.3 Strategy Development and Deployment : 6.3.1 Has the institution an MIS in place, to select, collect align and integrate data and information on academic and administrative aspects of the institution? College has MIS in place, to select, align and integrate data and information on the academic and administrative aspects of the college on our own website. 6.3.2 How does the institution allocate resources (human and financial) for accomplishment and sustaining the changes resulting from the action plans? The college allocates the duties to the staff by constituting the different bodies for accomplishment and sustaining the changes resulting from the action plans. 6.3.3 How are the resources needed (human and financial) to support the implementation of the mission and goals, planned and obtained? The college has sufficient human resources to support the implementation of the mission and goals. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 80 6.3.4 Describe the procedure of developing academic plan. How are the practice teaching schoolteachers, faculty and administrators involved in the planning process? The perspective Institutional plan is prepared by the collaboration of the principal, management, teaching & the non-teaching staff. All types of plans and activities are conducted with the involvement of faculty, students and the administrators. For the development of academic plans the meeting with H.M. of practice teaching schools are arranged with faculty and the administrators to achieve the objectives of the institution. 6.3.5 How are the objectives communicated and deployed at all levels to assure individual employee’s contribution for institutional development? The main objective of the College, to impart value-based education. In order to ensure Institutional development, different duties are assigned to respective staff, which they are supposed to fulfill for the betterment of the College. 6.3.6 How and with what frequency are the vision, mission and implementation plans monitored, evaluated and revised? The vision/mission and implementation plan monitored and evaluated by feedback come from students staff, society and other staff holders from time to time by follow the questionnaire and oral suggestion. The changes occur in vision and mission have done time to time or the need of society. 6.3.7 How does the institution plan and deploy the new technology? Since the academic flexibility is limited so the deployment of the new technology in the course curriculum is limited. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 81 6.4 Human Resource Management : 6.4.1 How do you identify the faculty development needs and career progression of the staff? For faculty development programme are being promoted by attending refresher, orientation courses, seminar, workshop, short term courses sponsored by UGC etc. The college has also conducted the guest lecturers from senior personnel of the education for skill upgradation and training. 6.4.2 What are the mechanisms in place for performance assessment (teaching, research, service) of faculty and staff? (Self–appraisal method, comprehensive evaluations by students and peers). Does the institution use the evaluations to improve teaching, research and service of the faculty and other staff? Yes, our institution has the mechanism in place for performance assessment of faculty by self appraisal method , comprehensive evaluations by students and peer group. 6.4.3 What are the welfare measures for the staff and faculty? (mention only those which affect and improve staff well-being, satisfaction and motivation) Our institution has only E.P.F. for all staff and faculty members for welfare, and for motivation we give the certificate, memento for best performance faculty and staff. 6.4.4 Has the institution conducted any staff development programme for skill upgradation and training of the teaching and non-teaching staff? If yes, give details. Yes, the institution has conducted ICT programme with collaboration of Intel and guest lecturers from senior personnel of the education for skill up-gradation and training of the teaching and non-teaching staff. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 82 6.4.5 What are the strategies and implementation plans of the institution to recruit and retain diverse faculty and other staff who have the desired qualifications, knowledge and skills (Recruitment policy, salary structure, service conditions) and how does the institution align these with the requirements of the statutory and regulatory bodies (NCTE, UGC, University etc. )? Our Institution follows the recruitment policy, salary structure, service conditions, have been given by affiliating university, UGC, NCTE and Government of Maharashtra time to time. 6.4.6 What are the criteria for employing part-time/Adhoc faculty? How are the parttime/Adhoc faculty different from the regular faculty? (E.g. salary structure, workload, specialisations). Part-time faculties are also has to filled up as per rules of S.G.B. Amravati University regulations. 6.4.7 What are the policies, resources and practices of the institution that support and ensure the professional development of the faculty? (E.g. budget allocation for staff development, sponsoring for advanced study, research, participation in seminars, conferences, workshops, etc. and supporting membership and active involvement in local, state, national and international professional associations). Our institution is run on self financed based, so there is no budget allocated for staff development. But we provide the other facilities like internet, information brouchers, other information are display on notice board and discuss in staff meeting. Adjustment in teaching period are given. Our faculty members are also a member of State, National and International professional membership. The payments of membership fees for the same are personally born by the faculty. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 83 6.4.8 What are the physical facilities provided to faculty? (Well-maintained and functional office, instructional and other space to carry out their work effectively). All the required facilities are available in the premises. Staff rooms for the faculties, Psycho lab, SUPW rooms, Music room, Computer Lab, Science Lab, well equipped library and A.V. Theater. 6.4.9 What are the major mechanisms in place for faculty and other stakeholders to seek information and/or make complaints? A complete redressal cell is setup the body consist of: Chairman :- Principal :- Dr. Jyoti H. Pawade Secretary :- Senior Prof. :- Dr. Y. G. Singh Members :- One ladies associate prof. :- Dr. Pratibha Patil Two other associate prof. :- Dr. L. C. Padhen Dr. Mushtaque Shah 6.4.10 Detail on the workload policies and practices that encourage faculty to be engaged in a wide range of professional and administrative activities including teaching, research, assessment, mentoring, working with schools and community engagement. Proper time table has been made to divide the work load in such a manner that every faculty has engaged in a wide range of professional and administrative activities including teaching, research, assessment, mentoring, working with schools and community engagement. 6.4.11 Does the institution have any mechanism to reward and motivate staff members? If yes, give details. Yes, by giving best performance awards for teaching & non-teaching staff also granting them academic leaves for research works in case the staff requires. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 84 6.5 Financial Management and Resource Mobilization : 6.5.1 Does the institution get financial support from the government? If yes, mention the grants received in the last three years under different heads. If no, give details of the source of revenue and income generated No, the source of revenue come from tuition fees only. Which are approved by Shikshan Shulk Samittee of Maharashtra Government. No other sources to generate revenue. 6.5.2 What is the quantum of resources mobilized through donations? Give information for the last three years. No donation are received by in the institution from the students or any other sources. 6.5.3 Is the operational budget of the institution adequate to cover the day-to-day expenses? If no, how is the deficit met? No, the mother society of the institution fulfill the requirements of the fund whenever so needed. 6.5.4 What are the budgetary resources to fulfill the missions and offer quality programs? (Budget allocations over the past five years, depicted through income expenditure statements, future planning, resources allocated during the current year, and excess/deficit) Only tuition is the budgetary resources to fulfill the missions and offer quality programs. 6.5.5 Are the accounts audited regularly? If yes, give the details of internal and external audit procedures and information on the outcome of last two audits. (Major pending audit paras, objections raised and dropped). Yes, institution has follows only internal audit system. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 85 6.5.6 Has the institution computerized its finance management systems? If yes, give details. No, accounts are maintained manually. 6.6 Best practices in Governance and Leadership : 6.6.1 What are the significant best practices in governance and leadership carried out by the institution ? The administrative and academic functioning of the institution has been decentralized by constituting different committees each lead by senior faculty. The committee viz staff council, admission committee etc. The meeting of these committees are conducted in the beginning of session for plan for the whole session and getting the review, second meeting of each is convened after Diwali vacation at the set of second session. After getting review of functioning of each committee, follow up of remaining task is decided and the remaining work is completed till the end of the session. The final report of the functioning of each committee is discussed and submitted to the principal during the last meeting of the session conducted before summer vacation. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 86 CRITERION – VII Innovative Practices 7.1 Internal Quality Assurance System : 7.1.1 Has the institution established Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)? If yes, give its year of establishment, composition and major activities undertaken. Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) is not established in our institution till this date. But Quality enhancement of the College is basically assessed by the feedback given by the students and the alumni there by inculcating necessary improvements where needed. Redressed board looks into the problems of students redressed cell solves the career oriented queries of the students, So all these functioning’s assure the quality of the College. 7.1.2 Describe the mechanism used by the institution to evaluate the achievement of goals and objectives. Design of the mechanism used by the institute to evaluate the assessment of goals and objectives as follows : Staff Meeting under Planning the distribution guidance of the Principal and of Efforts made for better works for preparation for academic and achieving the non-academic mission, staff and objectives. Follow up and motivation K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola goals Evaluation 87 7.1.3 How does the institution ensure the quality of its academic programmers? In order to ensure the inculcation of the best practices among the students, the College has maintained a strict discipline at the campus and the students are required to follow the rules and regulations assigned by the management / Principal of the College and strict action is taken against those violating the norms. Academic programmes include curricular and co-curricular activities. Foremost emphasis is given on Quality enhancement of students by the College and in this direction proper assignments, midterm test, internal examination have been conducted by the college and also value based programmes have been added in the working schedule of the College. The day being with morning assembly which is followed by news and views and so to provide a platform to the students for enhancing their communication skill and personality development. A tight teaching schedule and timely examinations ensure leaving no room for complacency by students, maintaining discipline in the campus. Quality enhancement is ensured by making a provision of internal marks on attendance and discipline. 7.1.4 How does the institution ensure the quality of its administration and financial management processes? The administration of the institution is of monitoring nature viz. a) The principal provides guidance to the staff in their work, b) The principal often gives feedback and encouragement for better performance, c) Motivation is always given for innovative practices, d) Meetings are often held so solve problems, e) Follow-up is taken of the responsibilities allotted to the faculties, In this way administrative process is carried out. f) Financial management is another important aspect of the organization. Proper planning and implementation leads to quality improvement. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 88 7.1.5 How does the institution identify and share good practices with various constituents of the institution. Teaching: Learning and work experience is the principle of working of this institution. Good practices are ensured at all stages. Discussions are held to remove shortcomings whenever an activity is organized. Good practices are shred and exchanged with other. Various Subjects Boards: These Boards prepare handwritten magazines. Guidance is often sought from the faculties to prepare write-ups. Co- curricular Activities Boards: theory work is closely related with practical’s. These Boards look after organizing different activates. Advisory Committee: The committee case for bringing in new ideas. Sharing of ides is done for improving professional performance. Library Committee: Library Week is celebrated every year & discourse by eminent persons on various topics. 7.2 Inclusive Practices : 7.2.1 How does the institution sensitize teacher to issue of inclusion and focus given to these in the national polices and the school curriculum. The College has been successful in developing a healthy work culture and traditions by combining the core courses together with cultural and literary actives, helping in the inculcation of civic responsibilities among students. 7.2.2 What is the provision in the academic plan for students to learn about inclusion and exceptionalities as well as gender differences and their impact on learning. There is provision for “Group work” in the academic plan for students to learn about inclusion and exceptionalities as well as gender differences. The Group work is arranged for: Micro-teaching, Lesson demonstrations, Handbook writing work, Co-curricular activities, Internship, Discussions sharing of experiences and emotion make students interact freely. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 89 7.2.3 Detail on various activates envisioned in the curriculum to create learning environment that foster positive social engagement in learning and selfmotivation. Seminar, debates, workshop, co-curricular and extra co-curricular activities are engaged time to time to create learning environment in learning and selfmotivation. The various activities include: 1. Academic, 2. Social, 3. Co-curricular, 4. Sports, 5. Value Education based, 6. Motivational, The Academic activities include: Weekly Assignment writing, Subject wise seminars, Preparing Handbook, Preparing Annual, Psychological Experiments, Case Study, The Social Activities include: Visit, Participation in rallies, etc, Participation in Govt. sponsored activities, Co- curricular Activities include: Micro-teaching Evaluation workshop, Demonstration lessons, Audio-visual Aids workshop, Special Day celebrations, Work Experience workshop, K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 90 Psychological Experiments, Practice Teaching, Internship, Sports Activates include: Sports week, Participation in their college / university level sports event, Value Based Activities include : Weekly Lessons, Various Cultural programmes, 7.2.4 How does the institution ensure that student teacher develop proficiency for working with children from diverse back grounds and exceptionalities? Practice Teaching programme and Internship are the occasions wherein the students are exposed to children from diverse background and exceptionalities. The internship programmes include the following teaching and co-curricular actives: Teaching, Organising contests, Organising Social events, Sports, Cultural programmes, etc. These opportunities make the students learn about the needs of the children with exceptionality. 7.2.5 How does the institution address to the special needs of the physically challenged and differently-abled students enrolled in the institution? They are helped by the facility as well as the students. They physically challenged and differently – abled students enrolled in the institution are helped by the faculty as well as the students. 7.2.6 How does the institution handle and respond to gender sensitive issue ( activates of women cell and other similar bodies dealing with gender sensitive issue)? College has constituted a women cell to resolve the issue of the girl’s students. But no such type activities ever takes place in the College the women staff / girl’s students is never harassed. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 91 7.3 Stakeholder Relationships: 7.3.1 How does the institution ensure the access to the information on organizational performance (Academic and Administrative) to the stakeholders? All planning for the development of the College including implementation and evaluation of the academic programmes is discussed in the meeting of the management committee and the decision is taken by the management committee. The College conducts various curricular and co-curricular and extracurricular activities ICT related teaching to create an overall climate conducive to learning. Good discipline, effective teaching, punctuality and sincerity of staff, good examination results etc. results in stakeholder’s satisfaction. The College follows the action, decisions, police, practices suggested by its management committee. 7.3.2 How does the institution share and use the information on success and failures of various processes, satisfaction and dissatisfaction of students and stakeholders for bringing qualitative improvement? The main goal of the College is evolving a complete man by means of achieving academic strength, moral and spiritual value and social responsibilities and that is the way the College determines students satisfaction relative to academic benchmark. Yes, this approach is updated in view of the current and future educational needs and challenges. Increased teacher-taught interaction in and outside the class in social service activates, one day camp, co-curricular activities helps to attract and retain students leading to enhance students performance and to meet their expectations of leading, imparting value-based education is emphasizes, stressing an all round development of the individual. Special attention and care to personal problems are duly provided to the staff by the management. Any type of complaint or suggestion is definitely taken into consideration and used in the improvement of the organization and for the better stake holder relationship and satisfaction. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 92 7.3.3 What are the feedback mechanisms in vogue to collect, collate and data from students, professional community, Alumni and other stakeholders on programme quality improvement? Questionnaire and oral feedback mechanism is used to collect data Students Feedback Questionnaire. Alumni Feedback Questionnaire. Headmasters’ Feedback Questionnaire. A meeting of the Headmaster of the Practicing School is held at the beginning of the session. Discussions are held at planning is done accordingly. Alumni Associational also provides feedback and suggestions for improvement. In-charge personally contact with the alumni and gets feedback from them. K.M. Asghar Husain College of Education, Akola 93