The department of PU Education (DPUE) is tying up with Indian Institute Of Management (IIM), Ahmedabad, to improve the quality of education inKarnataka. As the first step, 30 lecturers attended a workshop withIIM-Afaculty where the premier institution tried to find out the problems faced by them at the grassroots level.
The lecturers suggestions included refresher courses, in-service training for principals, multi-level monitoring system as in the department of public instruction, and motivational sessions.
The lecturers pointed out that they are overburdened with many tasks apart from academic work. They suggested regular assessment of students, reduction of classroom: teacher ratio to give better attention to students, and use of technology in TEACHING.