Gopalganj Science and Technology University (GSTU) held a training workshop on outcome-based education (OBE) implementation on Thursday to strengthen faculty members' skills and improve academic standards.
The workshop, titled “Collaborative Approaches to OBE Implementation: Strengthening Faculty Members' Skills Through Institutional Support for Academic Excellence”, was organised by the university's Department of Marketing at 10am in Room 520 of the academic building.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Md Sohel Hasan attended the programme as the chief guest and resource person.
He stressed the importance of regularly organising such training workshops to enhance academic excellence and improve the quality of education at the university. Skilled teachers play a vital role in developing students' talents, he said.
Supported by the Higher Education Acceleration and Transformation (HEAT) Project of the University Grants Commission of Bangladesh, the workshop focused on improving higher education standards, infrastructure and institutional capacity.
Participants discussed various aspects of OBE implementation, curriculum design, teaching methods, assessment strategies and institutional support. The programme also included interactive activities.
Dr Md Hafizur Rahman, chairman of the Department of Marketing, conducted the sessions.