Achi news desk-
KARACHI: The Higher Education Commission, Pakistan (HEC) has taken a significant step to improve the quality of higher education in Pakistan by conducting a two-day faculty capacity building program for the Department of College Education, Government of Sindh under the aegis of Higher Education Development. in Pakistan (HEDP) as a post-secondary reform unit held at the HEC Regional Center in Karachi from May 20-23, 2024, aimed at equipping over 100 faculty members from various colleges in the region with the latest educational technologies and teaching methodologies, says a press release.
The training, which was divided into two groups, was led by experts from International Islamic University, Islamabad and Dr. Abid Shahzad from Islamia University, Bahawalpur. It covered a variety of modules, including online teaching, technology assessment, learning management systems and student feedback, among others.
The closing ceremonies of the program were attended by Javed Ali Memon, Regional Center Karachi.
Javed Memon emphasized that HEC is committed to improving the quality of higher education in Pakistan. He asserted that by empowering faculty members with the latest tools and techniques, HEC aims to ensure that affiliated colleges in Sindh are able to provide students with world-class education, and contribute to the overall development of the country’s higher education sector.
