Ludhiana, July 26
A two-day workshop on medical technology concluded here yesterday. The workshop was organised under the aegis of medical education cell of Dayanand Medical College and Hospital. Dr Daljit Singh was the coordinator of the workshop while Dr Gautam Ahluwalia was its organising secretary.
Fortythree faculty members of DMCH, including professors, associate professors and assistant professors, attended the workshop. There were four sessions on various aspects of educational objectives, teaching learning strategies and assessment and evaluation as relevant to medical education in our country.
The two sessions on educational objectives as well as assessment and evaluation were chaired by Dr Daljit Singh and Dr Gautam Ahluwalia. The session on teaching learning strategies and microteaching was chaired by Dr S. C.Chopra (convener, Medical Education Cell), Dr Poonam Singh and Dr G.P.I.Singh and Dr B.K.Jain, respectively.
Dr Daljit Singh, Dr Gautam Ahluwalia, Dr G.K.Ahuja, Dr Praveen Sobti, Dr B.K. Jain, Dr H. S.Bains, Dr G.P.I.Singh and Dr Poonam Singh delivered the keynote address. The workshop was conducted by the faculty members.
The participants were made aware of various scientific techniques employed to teach medical students.
The workshop was inaugurated by Mr Amrit Nagpal, secretary, managing society, DMCH, and the valedictory function was presided over by Mr D.V.Bector, vice-president, managing society,
DMCH.
