NATIONAL LEVEL • ONLINE • 7 DAYS

Faculty Development Programme (FDP)

Teaching in the Age of AI: Digital Tools, Innovative Pedagogy, Research and Academic Practice

Government First Grade College & Post Graduate Centre, Chikkaballapur – 562101

Department of Collegiate Education, Government of Karnataka

Affiliated to Bengaluru North University

📅 10–17 August 2026
💻 Online (Zoom)
🕑 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
💰 Registration: FREE

📌 About the Programme

The seven-day National-Level Online Faculty Development Programme focuses on digital technologies, AI-powered teaching tools, digital assessment, innovative pedagogy, research resources and academic practice.

Who Can Participate: Faculty Members, Research Scholars & Academicians

E-Certificate: E-certificates will be issued to participants who fulfil the required attendance requirements.

🎯 Objectives

  • Understand the role of digital technologies in transforming higher education.
  • Integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools into teaching, learning and academic practices.
  • Develop engaging and interactive digital learning resources.
  • Design Outcome-Based Education (OBE)-aligned lesson plans using technology-enabled pedagogical approaches.
  • Explore innovative digital assessment and evaluation techniques.
  • Enhance research productivity through effective use of AI-powered research tools.
  • Promote ethical, responsible and effective use of digital technologies in education.

📚 FDP Schedule

DayDateResource PersonTopicMajor Focus
110.08.2026Dr. M. PrakashPlanning Teaching with AI ToolsChatGPT, Gemini, MagicSchool AI tools for lesson planning, explanations, classroom activities, differentiated and personalised teaching.
211.08.2026Dr. Pragya SenguptaContent Creation with Digital ResourcesCreating PPTs, infographics, brochures, worksheets, handouts and visual materials using AI tools.
312.08.2026Dr. Sairam AMaking Videos using Digital PlatformsVideo-based teaching, screen recording, lecture videos, demonstrations, editing and publishing using OBS and similar platforms.
413.08.2026Dr. V. Virgin Nithya VeenaInteractive Teaching using ICT and LMS ToolsGoogle Classroom, NotebookLM and other ICT/LMS tools; interactive learning, collaborative activities and blended learning.
514.08.2026Dr. V. Ganesh BabuAssessing Learners using Digital and AI ToolsGoogle Forms, Testmoz, Quizizz, Mentimeter and AI tools for question generation, quizzes and formative assessment.
615.08.2026Dr. Talanki Jeevan KumarResearch and Academic Writing with AI ToolsResearch assistance, literature review and academic writing.
717.08.2026Dr. K. AdiseshaParticipant Presentations and AI-Integrated Teaching ShowcasePresentations on digital learning resources, assessment activities and research outputs developed during the programme.

✨ Expected Outcomes

  • Design engaging, technology-enabled learning environments.
  • Integrate AI tools effectively into classroom teaching.
  • Develop high-quality digital learning resources.
  • Design and conduct effective online assessments using digital and AI-powered tools.
  • Apply innovative pedagogical strategies to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Enhance research, academic writing and scholarly productivity through AI tools.
  • Promote ethical and responsible use of digital technologies.

📝 Registration & Official Group

Registration Fee: Free   |   Mode: Online (Zoom)   |   Duration: 7 Days

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🏛️ Organising Information

Chief Patron: Prof. Vasundhara R, Principal

Convenors: Dr. Putluru Suneetha, IQAC Coordinator & Prof. Suresh Babu, IQAC Co-Coordinator

Advisory Committee: Dr. Venkatramu B R, Dr. Krishnappa and K. Shankar

Co-Convenors: Dr. Mujamil Pasha, Prof. Narasimhammurthy N and Dr. Mangala Kumari