A national level webinar was conducted on the New Education Policy 2020 by St Teresa Institute of Education in collaboration with Bhopal school of social science on 7th May, 2022. The webinar began with an introduction by Dr. Joan Lopes. Later, the Principal of our college welcomed all the participants and also released the Webinar publication. After which the first speaker, Sir Milind Marathe was formally introduced by Ms Harshita Sharma. He spoke about the universalisation of pre-primary education and NEP and it aims to focus and cater the needs of every child and every student. He also emphasized on creating engaging learning teaching in classroom. Further on Ms Siddhi Rajguru presented the Formal Vote Of Thanks to Sir Milind Marathe. The session was very interactive and will be helpful for us as future teachers who will train the future generation of the country.

Our second guest speaker was Dr. Agnes D’costa. She enlightened us about how Information Communication Technology has become a vital part in the education system. She spoke on five pillars of NEP 2020, AI (@kuki_ai), Robotics, AR and VR. She explained to us about Google Art and Culture by demonstrating the virtual visit to the Taj Mahal and also suggested us to register on online courses on MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) like Swayum, Coursera, etc. Dr. Agnes D’costa was formally appreciated for giving her valuable time, by Riya D’silva.

As the webinar continued, Miss. Seema, from the Bhopal School of Social Science, welcomed our third guest speaker Mr. Gyanendra Nath Tiwari. Sir spoke about the reforms in teacher education under NEP 2020. He made us aware of all the changes that have taken place in the vision and agenda in the role of a teacher because of NEP 2020. He also asked some topic relevant questions to keep the participants engaged. In conclusion of his session, Ma’am Seema thanked sir for sharing his insights on the subject. Before we ended the webinar, Mrs Damandeep K Gulati informed the participants about an online story telling competition which includes exciting cash prizes. A Formal Vote of Thanks was delivered by a student from Bhopal school of social science.