Liberal Learning

Liberal Learning courseOrientation College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Liberal Learning Course (LLC)OBJECTIVES:To facilitate interdisciplinary learning and encourage self learning approachTo develop an effective personality and life skillsTo enable self assessment and become a great learner

2 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Key featuresFor SYBTech, TYBTech, BTech

One credit courseSpread throughout the semesterPractical learning and application

3 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Framework of LLC4 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education TerminologyExample 1:Area: Performing ArtsSub Area: DanceTopic: KathakQuestions: Your Choice/ What you want to learn or exploreExample 2:Area: Social ScienceSub Area: HistoryTopic: Indian HistoryQuestions: Your Choice/ What you want to learn or explore5 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education 6 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Steps (Example)YOUPerforming Arts7Mentor at Dept Performing ArtsFaculty Mentor 1Music/SingingFaculty Mentor 2InstrumentalFaculty Mentor 3DanceFaculty Mentor 4Drama/CinemaTopic & Questions College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education People involved8AREASUB-AREATOPICQUESTIONSYOUYou + Area In ChargeYou + Your Faculty MentorExpert (s)NOTE:

Make sure to keep in touch with your students on regular intervals College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Areas10 areasSub areas in eachVoluntary selectionOne time registrationNo change laterChange possible only at the time of new registration (next year)

9 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education 10 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education 11 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Assessment criteria12 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education AreaElementsT1 (20)T2 (20)ESE (60)Choice of TopicNovelty, Relevance, Reasoning in selection of topic, questions & experts15--Use of ResourcesComprehensiveness and diversity in using the resources-1010SynthesisOriginality, personal thought and value of the viewpoints--15Presentation/StagingMethod and effectiveness--20Commitment, Sincerity and ApproachRegularity, attitude towards course, meeting with faculty, seriousness and attendance51015Total20206013 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Evaluation14RESOURCES: Expert (s), Books, Texts, Newspaper, Magazines, Research Papers, Journal, Discussion with peer or faculty, Internet, etc. College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education How it is different than regular courses?Most of the courses are mandatoryTeaching, readymade notes and books are common means for getting informationEvaluation pattern is rigidMain thrust is on information and memory

Area ,sub area and actual topic is of your choiceSelf Learning is promotedEvaluation pattern is flexible to some extent, may vary area to areaVarious higher mental processes have to be utilize

15Regular courseLiberal learning College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education HIGHER MENTAL PROCESSEs(In Stages of LLC)16 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education IMPORTANCEResourcefulness: Finding out the various resources of informationCommunication skills: written and oralPresentation skills: using these skills in effective mannerSelf-Attributes: Being regular, punctual, self disciplined

17 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education OutcomeLearn new topics from various disciplines without any structured teaching or tutoringUnderstand qualitative attributes of a good learnerUnderstand quantitative measurements of learning approaches and learning stylesUnderstand various sources and avenues to harvest/gather information Assess yourself at various stages of learning

18 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Whom to contact after registration?Selection of Sub area: MentorChoice of Topic and Questions: Faculty Mentor of Sub AreaSelection of Expert: Faculty MentorAny other query: Prof. Aparna Khandekar (Applied Science Dept.)19 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education Important guidelinesThink carefully before selecting any AreaKeep in touch with the FacultyStick to the deadlinesRemember the Assessment processFor detailed Guidelines contact the Mentor/FacultyKeep an OPEN approach towards LLC and Utilize this opportunity to the fullest

ALWAYS KEEP YOUR THINKING CAP ON..20 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education DeadlinesFirst Meeting: Aug 5 Aug 9, 2014(Extended till 12 Aug 2014)T1: September 5 September 12, 2014 T2: October 10 October 17, 2014ESE: After the ESE(Before Dec 9, 2014) 21 College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education College of Engineering Pune (COEP) Forerunners in Technical Education