Workshop on Mastering OBE: OBE Strategies, Mapping of Outcomes, and Implementation of deQ OBE for Quality Education

Workshop on Mastering OBE: OBE Strategies, Mapping of Outcomes, and Implementation of deQ OBE for Quality Education

A One-Day National-Level Faculty Development Program (FDP) on Mastering OBE: OBE Strategies, Mapping of Outcomes, and Implementation of deQ OBE for Quality Education, organised by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS), Panangad, in association with ipsr solutions limited, was successfully conducted on February 12, 2025, at the KUFOS campus.

The event aimed to provide educators with in-depth insights into Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and equip them with practical methodologies to implement OBE effectively in academic institutions.

Honourable Presence

The workshop was graced by the presence of Prof. (Dr.) Pradeepkumar T, Vice-Chancellor, Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies, Panangad. His valuable insights and support underscored the significance of aligning academic frameworks with modern educational practices.

Resource Persons

• Dr. Mendus Jacob
  • M.D. & CEO – ipsr solutions limited
  • Professor & Director, MCA, Marian College Kuttikkanam (Autonomous)
  • Academician and Entrepreneur with 35+ years of experience
• Mr. Nibin Sunny
  • Sr. Manager – Academic Solutions & Infrastructure Management, ipsr solutions limited
• Mr. Jaimon Kuriakose
  • Sr. Manager – Training & Corporate Services, ipsr solutions limited

Key Topics Discussed

• Understanding Outcome-Based Education (OBE) and its fundamental principles
• The role of OBE in enhancing educational quality and accreditation processes
• Mapping Course Outcomes (COs) with Program Outcomes (POs) for structured learning
• Best practices for integrating OBE strategies into curriculum design
• The implementation of deQ OBE for effective assessment and outcome measurement

Participation Highlights

The workshop attracted a diverse group of educators and academic professionals from various institutions, fostering an engaging and collaborative learning environment. Interactive sessions, Q&A discussions, and hands-on activities ensured that participants gained practical knowledge and actionable insights.

Outcomes of the Workshop

The workshop successfully enhanced participants’ understanding of OBE principles and their applications in higher education. Key takeaways included:

• A comprehensive understanding of OBE strategies and their significance
• Practical experience in mapping learning outcomes to program goals
• Exposure to deQ OBE and its role in streamlining assessments
• Opportunities for professional networking and knowledge exchange

Feedback from Participants

Participants from multiple higher education institutions appreciated the interactive and insightful nature of the workshop. The event saw overwhelming positive feedback, emphasizing the growing interest in OBE implementation for quality education.

Conclusion

The Exclusive Workshop on Mastering OBE was a resounding success, equipping educators with the necessary skills and tools to implement OBE effectively. KUFOS, in collaboration with ipsr solutions limited, continues to take significant strides in fostering innovative academic methodologies. By integrating advanced tools like deQ OBE, the university is actively shaping impactful learning experiences and contributing to higher academic standards.

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