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The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal, in collaboration with the Navodaya Leadership Institute (NLI), Goa, hosted a five-day residential training workshop for teachers from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across the five southern states and Puducherry. The workshop, held from December 1st to 5th, focused on enriching creative pedagogy and building capacity amongst teachers of PM SHRI schools. The program emphasized student-centered learning, modern technology integration, practice-based learning, real-world applications, Indian knowledge system integration, and the principles of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. The workshop included speakers from NITK, industry, and other institutions.
News Article:
NITK Surathkal Hosts Training Workshop for PM SHRI School Teachers
MANGALURU, December 5, 2025 – The National Institute of Technology Karnataka (NITK) Surathkal concluded a five-day residential training workshop today aimed at enhancing the pedagogical skills of teachers from PM SHRI (Prime Minister’s Schools for Rising India) schools. The workshop, organized in collaboration with the Navodaya Leadership Institute (NLI), Goa, took place on the NITK campus from December 1st to 5th.
Forty-six teachers from Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas across Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and Puducherry participated in the intensive training program.
NITK Director B. Ravi inaugurated the workshop, stressing the critical role teachers play in nurturing young minds and adapting to the evolving educational landscape. The program focused on implementing innovative, student-centered approaches to learning, integrating modern technology, and prioritizing practical application over rote memorization.
Participants were encouraged to connect theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, incorporate experiential learning techniques, and integrate elements of the Indian knowledge system into their curricula. The workshop also highlighted the salient features and core values of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 as guiding principles for educators.
The workshop featured a diverse range of speakers, including faculty members from NITK Surathkal, experts from other leading institutions, industry professionals, consultants, and startup mentors, providing a blend of academic and practical insights for the participating teachers.
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