HEC to organise summer course for faculty members

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) will organise a six-week skills-based summer faculty development programme under the newly launched National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE), from the second week of July 2019, at HEC Islamabad.

NAHE has been established as an apex body for capacity building of faculty and management in Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the country.

The objective of this course is to equip young faculty members of both public and private HEIs with modern and innovative techniques in teaching and research.

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Teaching and learning is a complex process which requires complete understanding of knowledge and skills, and depends upon certain factor, including faculty’s’ competencies, pre-service and in-service trainings one has gone through, teacher-student interaction, effective use of instructional material and assessment of students’ achievement.

Moreover, this training will also enable the participants to perform effectively according to what is desirable and feasible.

For details and online application, interested applicants can visit https://www.hec.gov.pk/english/HECAnnouncements/Pages/NAHE-FDP.aspx. They may also contact the Registrar Office of their respective universities for further details.

Published in The Express Tribune, June 4^th, 2019.