The topics covered in this STTP include:

Scientific Methodology

Listening and Note Taking

Reading and Surveying Literature

Writing Summaries, Papers, Reports, and Thesis

Presentation: Short and Long

Ethics and Cultural Issues

Internet Communication

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The topics covered in this STTP include:

Sustainable Development

Ecology

Biodiversity

Natural Resources (Food, water, energy, forest)

Environmental Pollution

Waste management

Social issues and Environment

Ethics

Economics

Global Climate Change

Legal and Policy Framework

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The topics covered in this STTP include:

Course planning

1. Developing learning objectives-what, why, how
2. Hierarchy of cognitive levels for learning objectives
3. Concept maps for course planning and corresponding open-source tools

Writing effective assessment questions

1. Alignment of assessment to learning objectives
2. Writing higher order assessment questions (Apply, analyze, evaluate, and create levels)

Visualizing scientific content

1. Benefits of visualizations such as animation and simulation for engineering teaching & learning
2. How to find suitable visualizations for your course
3. How to effectively teach using visualizations

Creating an active-learning classroom

1. Why active-learning and how to achieve it
2. Specific active-learning techniques such as Peer instruction and Think-pair-share

Flipped classroom-what, why, how

1. The out-of-class part: videos, Spoken-Tutorials for content
2. The in-class part: activities for students based on above content

Promoting student collaboration

1. Benefits of promoting student interaction
2. Tools to promote student collaboration - blogs, wikis, and forums

Exploring ET tools
Evaluating effectiveness of teaching strategies

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The content for the computer programming subject, covered by the blended MOOC later are:

Algorithms

Elements of C/C++ programming languages

Basic data types

Sequential and conditional execution

Iterative solutions

Arrays, matrices, and their applications Functions

Basics of Sorting and searching

Elements of string processing

Introduction to pointers

Software Engineering concepts

Pointers

Structures

File processing

Handling graphics

Introduction to Object Oriented Programming

Classes and Methods, C++ Standard Library

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The topics covered in this workshop include:

Cyber Security- an overview

Basic Cryptography

Security Protocols

Network Security

Access Control

Web Security

Malware Protection

Intrusion Detection and Prevention

Future Trends

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The content for the Computer Networks subject, covered by the blended model are:

Introduction, history and Layering

Physical Layer: Theory, Encoding techniques

Link Layer: Framing, Error detection and recovery, Reliability, Multiple Access, Ethernet, Token Ring, Switching

Network Layer: Addressing, Routing, IP

Transport Layer: Reliability and Congestion Control

Application Layer: DNS, Web/HTTP, Email, FTP, Peer-to-peer systems

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Essentials of Engineering Mechanics:

Introduction: Fundamentals Concepts and Principles, Review of Vector Mechanics

Equivalent System of Forces: Reduction of System of Forces to One Force and One Couple, Resultant of Distributed Force System

Equilibrium of Rigid bodies: Equilibrium in two and three dimensions, reactions at supports and connections, Equilibrium of a two force body and a three force body.

Analysis of Structures: Equilibrium of Trusses Method of Joints, Method of Sections Compound Truss, Equilibrium of Frames and Machines

Friction: Laws of Dry Friction, Coefficient of Friction, Angle of Friction, Problems Involving Dry Friction, Belt Friction

Energy Methods: Work of a Force, Principle of Virtual Work, Application of Principle of Virtual Work to Real Structures

Potential Energy and Equilibrium, Stability of Equilibrium

Dynamics and Vibrations: Free Vibrations of Mass-Spring Systems, Simple Harmonic Motion, Equation of Motion, Natural Frequency of Vibration, Free Vibration of Rigid Bodies.

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This STTP includes:

Buildings and Energy in India

Context Sensitive Approach to Sustainable Building Design

Thermal Performance of Building

The journey of sustainability-the Indian vernacular and beyond

Renewable Energy options for Buildings

How we are building a solar powered house for India

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Objectives

1. Imparting knowledge of DBMS on a larger scale and at a faster rate.
2. Matter/Video/Presentations are available to all at no cost.
3. Helping maximum number of students, teachers and working professionals learn Data base concepts and implement them in real life.
4. Empower students and teachers in engineering colleges on a large scale.
5. Impart new teaching methods.
6. Teach centres as per the common syllabus.
7. Encourage teachers to contribute learning material.
8. Publish the contents in open source on the portal.

Topics covered in the workshop are:

1. Introduction to SQL.
2. Intermediate SQL.
3. Advance SQL.
4. Entity-Relationship Model.
5. Entity-Relationship Mode (Problem Solving and Discussions).
6. Relational Database Design.
7. Storage and File Structure.
8. Indexing and Hashing.
9. Query Processing.
10. Query and Optimization.
11. Transaction.
12. Concurrency Control.
13. Recovery System.

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Topics in the workshop include:

1. What are different types of research problems in educational technology
2. How to read and analyze a research paper in educational technology
3. How to convert your innovative teaching and learning idea into a research study
4. How to plan, conduct and analyze your experimental study in educational technology
5. What are various techniques to evaluate the effectiveness of your study
6. How to create robust measurement instruments (such as questionnaires)

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Topics in the workshop include:

1. Introduction to thermodynamics. Historical development.
2. Basic definitions. Properties of systems. Equilibrium, processes, interactions. The work interaction. Thermodynamic definition, characteristics, and evaluation of work.
3. The First Law. Energy of a system. The heat interaction. Zeroth law. Scales of temperature. Ideal gas temperature scale. The state principle. Equations of state. Properties of fluids. Introduction to steam tables.
4. The Second Law. Kelvin-Planck statement. Carnot theorem. Kelvin scale. Equivalence of scales. Clausius inequality. Definition of entropy. Formulation of second law for closed systems. Property relations. Applications to equations of state.
5. First law for open systems. Derivation of the general form. Special cases. Steady-flow energy equation. Second law for open systems.
6. Availability and exergy. Lost work. Introduction to cycles. Classifications of cycles. Implementation of cycles. Gas power cycles. Vapour power cycles. Refrigeration (reversed) cycles.

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