University of Kerala Academic Staff College
University of Kerala Academic Staff College
The Academic Staff College in the University of Kerala was established in 1987.
The Academic Staff College of the Kerala University has been declared as the Best Academic Staff College in the Country sequentially for the IInd Time. UGC-Consortium for Educational Communication has supplied Edusat facility to Academic Staff College. The ASC publishes ‘UGC-ASC News’ twice a year. The Orientation/Refresher Courses have proved to be of immense help to the teachers. The courses have significantly influenced the participants and helped them in appraising their performance.
Objectives of the Academic Staff College
Understand the implication of education in general, and higher education in peculiar, in the global and Indian contexts.
Acquire and improve basic accomplishments of teaching at the college/university level to reach goals of higher education.
Keep apace of the latest developments in their particular subjects.
Understand the linkages among education and economical and socio-economic and cultural development, with special mention to the Indian civil order where republic, secularism and social equity are the basic tenets of society.
Understand the Organisation and management of a college/university and to comprehend the role of teachers in the total system.
Utilise opportunities for development of personality, initiative and creativity; and
Promote computer literacy as well as Internet knowledge.
Address
Academic Staff College
University of Kerala,
Kariavattom Campus,
Thiruvananthapuram.
www.ugcasc.keralauniversity.edu