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IQAC News Letter BISHOP AGNISWAMY COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Accredited with ‘B’ Grade by NAAC Muttom, Kanyakumari District Tamil Nadu - 629 202 Visit us @ www.baceducation.org e-mail: [email protected] No. 9 For Private Circulation July 2018 – June 2019 Dear Well-wishers! Greetings from Bishop Agniswamy Professor, Department of Educational Technology, College of Education. B h a r a t h i d a s a n University, Tiruchirappalli Bishop Agniswamy College of Education is an w a s t h e R e s o u r c e institution run by the registered society of Roman Catholic Person. Faculty members Diocese of Kottar. It is governed by the Governing Council from various colleges headed by the Chairman, the Bishop of Kottar. This College t o o k p a r t i n t h e is affiliated by Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University, programme. Chennai. The College is fully self-financed. The College has been established with the motive of imparting quality Demonstration Class education to the prospective teachers. The College trains The demonstration class was conducted on 24th our student-teachers with knowledge, moral attributes, July 2018. The subject experts from various schools and the spiritual insight and love for the human kind through the students of All Saints Higher Secondary School, Muttom application of educational technology and personality were invited for demonstration. Demonstration classes development programmes. Here we flash the triumphs of were also handled by our staff members to give them an the academic year 2018-2019. idea before they involve in intensive teaching practice. Inauguration of the Academic Year Block Teaching The College Block teaching was conducted on 26th July 2018 began its academic and 28th July 2018 for the B.Ed. second year students year 2018-2019 on nd before they move to various schools for intensive teaching 02 July 2018 with the practice. blessings of Rev. Fr. P. Ajan Charles, Intensive Teaching Practice Secretary, Bishop Intensive Teaching Practice for the B.Ed. second Agniswamy College of year students was held from 01st August 2018 to 10th Education, Muttom. The first year B.Ed. and M.Ed. classes December 2018. The students were distributed to 26 started on 31st July 2018 with the blessings of our Vicar schools for intensive teaching practice. General Rev. Fr. Hilarius. Our College Secretary Rev. Fr. P. Ajan Charles insisted on the specialty of the institution Bridge Course and the responsibilities of student-teachers. Dr. S. Jasmine Bridge course was conducted for the first year Sheila Burney, Principal of our College introduced the B.Ed. st th B.Ed. students from 01 August 2018 to 07 August 2018. and M.Ed. courses, the activities, the rules and regulations Rev. Fr. Arul Seelan, Rev. Fr. Glacin, Rev. Fr. Arul Raj, to be followed by the students. Mr. Laurence, Mrs. Charlet, Dr. Rajesh Kannan and Faculty Development Programme Mrs. J. Maria Ruby Kalai Arasi were the resource persons. The Faculty Development Programme entitled Students Council Election “Digital Learning: Techno Pedagogical Perspectives” was th Students council election was conducted on 24 organised by the Internal Quality Assurance Cell of our August 2018. Student leaders and departmentwise College on 21st July 2018. Dr. S. Senthilnathan, Associate 1 secretaries were elected. Students council meeting was The students were given training in Folk arts by presided over by Dr. S. Jasmine Sheila Burney, Principal of Mr. Nanmaran and team from CEDO, a non-governmental our college. She explained in detail about the various organization. Rev. Fr. Antony Claret, Rev. Fr. Jenifer Edison responsibilities of the students council members. Ms. Arul and Mr. Cyril Xavier were the resource persons. The Chief Ramya was elected as Vice-Chairman of the College. The Guest for the closing ceremony Rev. Fr. Selvan, Christ Presidents, Secretaries and the Members of all Clubs and Jyothi College, Bangalore delivered the Valedictory Associations were selected on the same day. address. Inauguration of Clubs and Associations Mini Teaching Inaugural function of the subject clubs and Mini teaching was conducted for the B.Ed. first year associations was held on 27th September 2018. The students including all the teaching skills from 07th November secretaries of all the clubs and associations presented the 2018 to 09th November 2018. objectives, future plans and activities of their clubs and Innovative School Visit associations. Rev. Sr. Vimala Thooya Mary, Principal, Mother Gnanammal College of Education, Madathattuvilai Our B.Ed. was the Chief Guest. Dr. S. Jasmine Sheila Burney, first year students Principal of our College felicitated the gathering. visited innovative Rev. Fr. P. Ajan Charles, Secretary of the College delivered schools on 15th and the presidential address. 16th November 2018 i n K a n y a k u m a r i Special Talk D i s t r i c t . T h e y A Special Talk entitled “Common Errors in English” o b s e r v e d t h e was arranged on 28th September 2018. Mr. Antony Sahaya infrastructural and instructional facilities of Bishop Beninston, BT Assistant, St. Antony's High School, Remigius CBSE School, Carmel Nager, Nagercoil, St. Rajakkamangalamthurai was the Resource Person. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Bishop's Micro Teaching House, Nagercoil, St. Mary's CBSE School, Ammanatantheri, and Best CBSE School, Karungal. Micro teaching demonstration was done by the subject teachers. The students practiced the micro skills Field Immersion with Co-operative Schools from 15th October 2018 to 17th October 2018. Our first year M.Ed. students had their field th th Data Collection for M.Ed. immersion with co-operative schools from 26 to 30 November 2018 in Government Higher Secondary School, th On 15 October 2018 the M.Ed. second year Ammandivilai and from 04th to 10th December 2018 in All students were given permission for visiting different Saints Higher Secondary School, Muttom. They also had institutions in view of collecting their research data. They their field visit to Anna Vinayagar College of Education, were given twenty days for data collection. Ganapathipuram from 22nd January 2019 to 04th February Citizenship Training Camp 2019. The second year M.Ed. students had their field based internship in the co-operative schools from 08th to 12th Citizenship October 2018 in the All Saints Higher Secondary School, Training Programme Muttom. was organised in our college from 24th to Research Colloquium th 27 October 2018. Research Colloquium for M.Ed. first year students R e v. F r. R u f u s was arranged on 22nd November 2018 and the second year d e l i v e r e d t h e students was on 04th March 2019. Our M.Ed. students Inaugural address. presented their articles and clarified their doubts. 2 Field Trip educationally, historically and culturally important places in Delhi, Agra, and Amritsar. After the successful completion of One day field trip was arranged for the B.Ed. first th th the tour they returned home safely on 20 January 2019. year students on 05 December 2018. The Arts stream students were taken to Kanyakumari and visited the Fine Arts Day Vivekananda Rock, Thiruvalluvar Statue, Gandhi Fine arts day Mandapam, Pazha Thottam, Sai Baba Temple and was celebrated on Vattakottai. The Science stream students were taken to 09th and 10th January Nuclear Power Plant, Koodenkulam and got a clear idea 2019. Talent Teacher, about the functioning of nuclear power plant. E s s a y w r i t i n g , Educational Tour Drawing, Painting, Rangoli, Art from The students Waste, Mime, Elocution, Ad-mad, Solo song and Group of B.Ed. first year and dance competitions were held. The Overall Championship staff members of our goes to Yashpal Team. We are happy to record that our college went on an All students have participated and bagged many prizes in the India Educational th cultural competitions organised by other colleges during Tour on 11 January this academic year. The list of the prize winners is given 2019. They visited below. Winners of Cultural Competitions held during 2018 - 2019 Sl. Name o f the Organization & Group/Individual Events Prize Winn ers Plac e No. Date Events Ooyir Mei Organization 1 Essay Writing Mary Iruthaya Beaula .G First Individual 28th September 2018 Solo Song Jones Axselia. N First Individual St. Joseph’s College of Education, Appicode Sweetlin Ninthusha. I (Inter-Collegiate CulturalCompetitions) Jones Axselia. N 2 th Ethisha. J 14 November 2018 Group Folk Dance Sahaya Priyanka. S First Shalini. D Sahaya Arun Pratheesa. L Sports Day Secondary School, Manavalakurichi was the Chief Guest distributed the certificates and medals to the winners and Sports events were conducted on 06th December runners of sports events on 07th December 2018. The 2018. Running events, throwing events and other group Overall Championship was won by the Yellow House. games like Throw-ball and Shuttle were the We are happy to record that our students have main items in this participated and bagged many prizes in the sports events meet. Mr. Pascalis, organized by the university during this academic year. The Physical Director, list of the prize winners is given below. Government Higher 3 Winners of Sports Events held during 2018-2019 Sl. Name of the Sports Mee t & Group/Individual Even ts Prize Winners Place No. Date Events District Level Sports and Cultural Meet (Tamil Nadu Teachers Education Shot-put Berlin Raja. G 1 University, Chennai) Second Individual 28th and 29th January 2019 Zonal Level Sports and Cultural Meet (Tamil Nadu Teacher s Education Shot-put Berlin Raja. G 2 University, Chennai) Second Individual 4th and 5th February 2019 Parent Teacher Association related to TLM were verified by the external examiners.