Jamshoro: The seven days Training of Trainers (ToT) aimed to enhance the teaching skills and knowledge of the participants, who were faculty members from Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art Design and Heritages Jamshoro concluded. The sessions covered a wide range of topics including effective teaching methodologies, curriculum development, assessment techniques, psychomotor domain, introduction to OBE, cognitive domain, HEC policies, ethics and professional attitude, instructional design for art and design education, table of specification, effective research and advanced word users, student counselling and mentoring, communication skills, quality assurance, research grant and knowledge creation and commercialization.
The participants actively engaged in interactive sessions, group discussions, and practical exercises to deepen their understanding of the teaching process. They also had the opportunity to observe experienced trainers in action such as Prof. Dr. Arabella Bhutto, Dr. Amjad Arain, Dr. Awais Khatri, Dr. Rizwan Ali Shah, Dr. Agha Ahmed Nabi, Dr. Nasrullah Pirzada, Dr. M. Murad Memon, Dr. Shoaib Ahmed, Dr. Binafsha Syed, Dr. Kabir Dherwani, Ar. Fahad Nizamani, Abdul Malik Channa, Asra Jan and Uzma Arisar.
At the end of the training, the participants, organizers and master trainers were awarded certificates of completion and expressed their gratitude for the valuable learning experience. The collaboration between SABS University and the Higher Education Commission Sindh was instrumental in delivering a high-quality training program that will have a lasting impact on the education sector in the University.