subject: Innovative Training Techniques - Changing The Face Of Professional Education [print this page] These words by Confucius truly hold their significance in context of the growing need for the new innovative teaching techniques in present day education. Advancements in information and communication technology across the world have radically altered the way students and faculty interacts. Teaching no longer remains a one-sided dictation; rather it is becoming highly interactive these days where both the students and the teachers participate at an equal level.
The use of innovative training methods is largely applicable especially in the sphere of professional education such as that of MBA. Internet, handheld computers, digital cameras and other such multimedia means have revolutionized the world of professional education. MBA i.e. Master of Business Administration is in demand like never before. It is becoming one of the fastest growing professional courses across the globe. Keeping in view its global requirements and in order to make the students capable of adapting to this challenging field, the need for applying innovating teaching aids in the MBA programs, multiplies.
Besides the theoretical teaching, various other techniques such as case-study methods, discussions, learning labs, role-play method and other team-based projects are fast gaining importance. Also, most of the contemporary MBA programs thrive to encourage the spirit of team-building among students. All such innovative teaching techniques offer the students- a rigorous and professionally relevant learning experience. These also allow the freedom of choice to the professors to use the best-suited methods in accordance with the particular needs of different subjects.
The present-day teaching methods used in the MBA programs aim at developing a truly free-thinking institution. Such innovative methods in MBA education have the potential of empowering people, strengthening governance and galvanizing the overall human development of the country.
Innovative Training Techniques - Changing The Face Of Professional Education
