Five-Day International Faculty Development Programme on Bridging Bytes and Books 2026

his Five-Day Online International Faculty Development Programme (FDP) on "Bridging Bytes and Books: Harmonising AI, Digital Humanities, and Advanced ELT in English Studies" is organized by the Department of English at New Prince Shri Bhavani College of Engineering & Technology (NPSBCET). Running from 27th July 2026 to 31st July 2026, this international initiative serves as a dynamic leap forward in global academic management and educator development. The program is specifically designed to cultivate transformative educators by uniting diverse faculty, language trainers, industry professionals, and research scholars to explore innovative digital tools, inclusive practices, and modern teaching methodologies. With a registration fee of just ₹100, all participants will receive an official e-certificate upon completion.

Day 1 (27.07.2026 @ 12:00 PM): "Artificial Intelligence in English Language Teaching: Practical Classroom Applications" by Dr. Pushpa Nagini Sripada (MAHER, Chennai).

Day 2 (28.07.2026 @ 10:00 AM): "Digital Pedagogy and Teacher Identity in the AI Era" by Dr. Priyadarshini Muthukrishnan (INTI International University, Malaysia).

Day 3 (29.07.2026 @ 09:30 AM): "From Print to Pixel: Digital Transformation of Literary Pedagogy in the Age of AI and Digital Humanities" by Dr. Lok Raj Regmi (Tribhuvan University, Nepal).

Day 4 (30.07.2026 @ 11:00 AM): "From Traditional Classrooms to Smart Learning Ecosystems in English Education" by Dr. R. Nandhini (AMET University, Chennai).

Day 5 (31.07.2026 @ 11:00 AM): "Transforming English Studies through Innovation and Technology" by Dr. S. Bala Subramaniam (DRBCIC Hindu College, Chennai).

Dr. Pushpa Nagini Sripada – Director, Centre for Online Education & Head, Department of English, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), Chennai.

Dr. Priyadarshini Muthukrishnan – Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Education and Liberal Arts (FELA), INTI International University, Malaysia.

Dr. Lok Raj Regmi – Associate Professor of English Education, Mahendra Ratna Campus, Tribhuvan University, Nepal.

Dr. R. Nandhini – Director, Centre for Distance and Online Education, AMET University, Chennai.

Dr. S. Bala Subramaniam – Associate Professor of English, Dharmamurthi Rao Bahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty's Hindu College (DRBCIC Hindu College), Chennai.

The FDP takes place from 27th July 2026 to 31st July 2026. Registration should ideally be completed before the start date on 27th July 2026.

Registration Fee is ₹100. All participants will receive an official e-certificate upon completion of the program.

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