REPORT
OF THE PRELIMINARY MEETING OF CTE ANNUAL CONFERENCE
A Prephase meeting of
the 15th Annual Conference of Council
for Teacher Education (CTE)was held at St.ThomasTraining College (STTC),
Mukkolakkal, Thiruvananthapuram on 7th
October 2016 at 1.30 pm in the College Library. St.Thomas Training College
has extended their willingness to host the 15th International
Seminar of CTE in collaboration with Common
Wealth Council for Educational Administration &Management (CCEAM) and Association of International Researchers of Indian Origin(AIRIO),Kerala
Chapters.
Agenda for the Meeting
·
Finalization of the Topic for the
International Seminar
·
Discussion and finalization regarding
the Brochure
·
Letter Head for further communication
regarding the international Seminar
·
Any other matter with the permission of
the Chairman
The
meeting was attended by
Dr. C.P Sreekantan Nair (Chairman, CTE)
Dr. V. M. Sasikumar( National Vice
President, South Zone, CTE)
Dr. K
.Y. Benedict (State Co-Ordinator, CTE &Principal, Mar Theophilus Training College,Thiruvananthapuram)
Dr. Bindu R. L. (Gen. Sec., CTE & Assoc.
Prof., Dept of Education, Thiruvananthapuram)
Dr. T. Sundaresan Nair, (Former Director, SRC, Kerala)
and
the following faculty of STTC
Ms.
Anila Chacko (Principal&; Asst.Prof. in English)
Ms.
NishaChandran(Asst.prof. in General Education) - Convenor
Ms.Vidhya.R.R(Asst. Prof. in
Mathematics) - Convenor
Ms.
Seema Karthikeyan (Asst. Prof. in General Education)
Ms.AshaSindhu.S.S (Asst.Prof
in Natural Science)
Ms.
Helen Hepsy.R.C (Asst.Prof. in Social Science)
The
following members informed their inconvenience to attend the meeting .
·
Prof. A. Abdul Vahab, President,
Advisory Board, CTE (Former Principal, Iqbal College, Peringammala)
·
Prof.(Dr.) V.Reghu, Vice President,
Advisory Board, CTE (Former Dean & Controller of Exminations, RGNIYD, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu)
·
Dr. Theresa Susan, HoD, Department of
Education, University of Kerala
·
Dr. M.S. Geetha, Vice Chairperson, CTE,
Kerala (Former Principal, GCTE & Former Dean of Education, University of Kerala)
·
Dr. G. Valsala, Advisory Board
Member (Former Principal, Govt. IASE, Thrissur)
·
Dr. K. Anvar, Secretary, CTE,
Kerala (Principal, Mahatma Gandhi University College of Teacher
·
Education, Nedumgandam)
·
Dr. C.Praveen, Secretary, CTE,
Kerala (Asst. Professor, GCTE, Thiruvananthapuram)
·
Dr. P.M. Malini, Regional Co-ordinator,
CTE, Kerala(Assoc. Professor, NSS Training College,
·
Pandalam)
·
Dr. S. Sulaiman, Executive Member, CTE,
Kerala (Asst. Professor, DIET, Thiruvananthapuram)
·
Dr. K. Rajeswari, Treasurer, CTE,
Kerala (Asst. Professor, GCTE, Kerala) and
·
Mr. Pramod D, Executive Member, CTE Kerala (Asst. Professor, CSI College of Teacher Education,
·
Parassala)
Minutes of the Meeting
·
The meeting presidedover byDr.C.P.Sreekantan Nair, Chairman, CTE
commenced with a silent prayer followed by a moments silence in remembrance of
the untimely demise of Ms.Sheeja.R, Asst. Professor, Peet Memorial Training
College, Mavelikkara who is a life member of CTE.
·
Chairman in his introductory remark
mentioned the judicious planning and meticulous preparation required for the
smooth conduct of the Seminar.
·
Principal conveyed the change in the proposed
date for the Seminar as 2,3 and 4
February, 2017, as against the earlier decided date ( 4, 5 & 6th
January,2017).
Agenda 1
Finalization
of the Topic for the International Seminar
·
The title and sub themes for the Seminar
prepared by the College were subjected to discussion. Modification in the same
was decided to be finalized by 14th October seeking the opinion of a
Committee comprising of Dr. K. Y. Benedict, Dr. Bindu R.L, Dr. K.Rajeshweri,
MsAnila Chacko and the Seminar Convenors.
Agenda 2
Discussion
and finalization regarding the Brochure
·
It was decided to finalise the draft of
the brochure with basic details to reach the interested to enable them to prepare
for the Seminar.
Agenda 3
Letter
Head for further communication regarding the Seminar
·
The format of Letter Head through which communication for
the Seminar is to be send was prepared by the College. Changes in the same were
suggested.
·
A separate e-mail id to be created to
which all communications regarding the Seminar has to be send& received.
Agenda 4
Any other matter with the permission of the
Chairman
Decided to explore the
financial support of
i) Higher
Education Council, Kerala,
ii)State
Resource Centre(SRC), Kerala ,
iii)Child
Development Centre(CDC), Medical College and
iv)ICSSR.
·
Abstract and Compendium – necessity and
requirements for the same was suggested.
The meeting ended at 4 pm on a positive note, with all officials
of CTE extending all support for the conduct of the Seminar.