AIU - Academic and Administrative Development Centre

Thrust Areas of AADC Programmes

 

The AIU-AADC will offer short term (one week) programmes aimed at continuous capacity building of the key stakeholders through online and in person modes. The thrust areas envisaged for the programmes include but are not limited to the following:

• Identifying the different components of online teaching and learning.
• Designing e-content, open educational resources and adopting innovative instructional delivery models.
• Mapping and matching pedagogies and technologies.
• Exploring new knowledge domains.
• Producing high quality and high impact research publications.
• Identifying appropriate impact factor journals for submission of manuscripts for publication.
• Preparing winning project proposals.
• Addressing local needs and realities through research in sync with Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR).
• Integrating research and innovation in order to foster the entrepreneurial spirit among teachers and learners.
• Reinforcing academic integrity and professional ethics.
• Foregrounding innovation and start up ecosystem to train graduates to be job
• providers rather than job seekers
• Tapping CSR and philanthropy funding
• Adopting thrifty measures in resource mobilization and its optimal utilization
• Understanding and training of the e- governance models
• Using information and communication technologies (ICTs) in day-to-day administration
• Utilizing and enhancing teaching-learning resources with a view to make the library an information hub and knowledge house for the HEI
• Forging national and international research collaborations and industry linkages
• Fostering decentralization of administration with appropriate checks and balances
• Documenting best practices in teaching-learning, research and administration
• Creating quality benchmarks for the emergence of multiple levels of academic leadership
• Analysing ways of aligning institutional vision with local, regional, national and global needs in order to achieve the proposed goals of NEP 2020 as well as SDG goals.