HSNC University, Mumbai

Bombay Teachers’ Training College

Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC)

of
Bombay Teachers’ Training College
Organizes

International Conference
On

Creating Centers of Excellence:

Enabling and Empowering Teachers
Hybrid Mode
Monday, 11th March 2024
Tuesday, 12th March 2024

VENUE
Bombay Teachers’ Training College
MB Marg, Near Regal Cinema,
Colaba, Mumbai : 400001.
REGISTRATION :
https://forms.gle/cGbSR3akoxgNJtRs7
 ABOUT HSNC UNIVERSITY, MUMBAI

HSNC University, Mumbai, is a State Public University comprising - HR

College of Commerce and Economics, Churchgate, Mumbai and
Kishinchand Chellaram College, Churchgate, Mumbai and Bombay
Teachers’ Training College, Colaba, Mumbai. The HSNC Mumbai
University, which is being built on the strongest credentials of its three
constituent Colleges, continues to hold the baton of excellence high,
and move in the direction of setting loftier standards in the national
and international higher education scenario.

ABOUT BTTC

Bombay Teachers' Training College is a constituent college of HSNC

University, Mumbai and is recognized by NCTE and got a re-accredited
'A' Grade by NAAC (3rd Cycle) with a 3.28 CGPA. BTTC offers teacher
preparation programs for various levels ranging from Early Childhood
Education Program, Diploma in Elementary Education, Bachelor of
Education program, and Doctorate in Philosophy (Education). Today,
BTTC is emerging as a centre of excellence in teacher education due to
its prominent achievements in teacher preparation, in-service training,
research, extension services, co-curricular activities and add-on
courses. In continuation of these efforts of enhancing quality
assurance, BTTC is organising an International Conference (Hybrid
Mode).

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

 ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

The theme of "Creating Centers of Excellence: Enabling and Empowering Teachers" resonates
deeply with the vision of a developed India by the year 2047. In this transformative journey, educators
play a pivotal role as the architects of knowledge and skill development, shaping the future of the nation.
By establishing centres of excellence and empowering teachers, we lay the groundwork for an education
system that transcends boundaries and catalyses national progress. As we aspire towards
ViksitBharat@2047, envisioning a society marked by innovation, inclusivity and sustainable growth, the
role of educators becomes paramount. Empowered teachers, equipped with the latest pedagogical tools
and a commitment to excellence, will be instrumental in nurturing a generation of learners capable of
meeting the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly evolving world. Through this conference, we aim to
align our collective efforts with the vision of a developed India, where education serves as the
cornerstone for individual empowerment and societal advancement.

AIMS
To contribute significantly to the enhancement of the teaching profession, fostering a global community
committed to quality education and sustainable development.
To share and exchange innovative ideas, experiences, and best practices contributing to the
overarching goal of envision and working towards a “Viksit Bhharat” (Developed India) by the year
2047.
OBJECTIVES

To foster international collaboration and partnerships to share best practices, innovative strategies, and
research on teacher empowerment.

To create a platform for global educators to exchange ideas and experiences, contributing to the
collective growth of the teaching profession.

To explore showcase and discuss innovative teaching methodologies that have proven successful in
enhancing student engagement, critical thinking, and overall learning outcomes.

To provide a space for educators to learn from each other and adapt effective teaching practices to
diverse educational contexts.

To identify common challenges faced by teachers globally and engage in discussions to find practical
solutions.

To showcase successful models of inclusive education from around the world and explore ways to adapt
and implement them globally.

To elaborate on the role of teacher training institutions, both national and international, in providing
effective professional development opportunities.

To share experiences and success stories of integrating technology into teaching practices, emphasising
its impact on student engagement and achievement.

To establish a platform for networking and collaboration among educators, education policymakers, and
stakeholders from around the world and to encourage the formation of global communities of practice
to facilitate ongoing dialogue and collaboration beyond the conference.

To showcase impactful research projects and initiatives that have contributed to the advancement of
the teaching profession.

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

 KEY STAKEHOLDERS AND THE POTENTIAL
AUDIENCE FOR THE CONFERENCE

1. Educators and Teachers

2. Teacher Training Institutions
3. Education Policymakers and Authorities
4. International Organisations
5. Researchers and Academicians
6. NGOs and Civil Society
7. Technology Providers/Ed Tech Companies
8. Business and Industry Leaders
9. Media and Communication Professionals
10. Students, Guardians and Parents
11. Global Think Tanks and Educational Institutions
12. Community Leaders and Advocates
13. Government Representatives
14. International Delegates

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

 MAIN THEME

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE:

ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

SUB-THEMES

1. Technology Integration in Teaching 24. Teacher Education Programs

2. Professional Development Strategies 25.Education Leadership and Empowerment

3. Student Centric Approaches 26.Data driven decision making
4. Assessment and Feedback 27.Cultivating Creativity
5. Wellness and Mental Health
28. Project based Learning
6. Collaborative Learning Communities
29. Future Skills Development
7. Curriculum Design and Innovation
30.Environmental Sustainability Education
8. Parental Engagement
31.Community Engagement and Partnership
9. Global Perspectives in Education
10. Indian Knowledge Systems 32.Differentiated Instruction

11. The Arts and Drama in Education 33.Cultural Competency in Teaching

12. Science and Mathematics Education 34.Teacher-Student Relationships

13. Environmental Education 35.STEAM Education

14. Skill based Education 36.Mentorship Programmes
15. Vocational Education 37.Innovations in Teacher Education for Viksit Bharat
16. Multicultural Education
38.Transformative Trends in Teacher Education
17. Multilingual Education
39.Future-focused pedagogy
18. Tangible and Intangible Cultural Heritage
40. Vision for bridging gaps and building futures
19. Digital Skills and Citizenship Education
41. Strategic pedagogy for Sustainable Progress
20. MOOCs and ODL
21. Global Citizenship Education 42.Crisis Preparedness and Performing Arts Education

22. Digital Citizenship Education 43.Ethics in Education, Research and Publication

23. Education Leadership and Empowerment 44. Adaptive Learning Environment

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

 REGISTRATION & PUBLICATION DETAILS:

Abstract & Paper Format:

Both Conceptual and Research / Empirical Papers are invited.
State the name(s) of the author(s), institutional affiliation(s) and e-mail address at the top of
the page.
The abstract should include the aim of the study, the theoretical orientation, the methodology
used, the main results and conclusions and 3 to 5 key words.
Language of Paper: English
Length of abstract: 250 - 300 words, with 4-5 Key words.
Length of full paper: 2000-3000 words.
Paper Size: A4, 1 inch margins on all four sides; Font Style: Times Roman, Font Size: 12 point,
Font Size for Headings & Subheadings: 14 point; Line Spacing: 1.5
Please follow APA 7th Edition for references.
Submit your abstract and full paper as a word document to conference@bttc.edu

ABSTRACT & PAPER SUBMISSION

DEADLINES:

Please send your Abstract by Tuesday, 5th March, 2024.

Please mark your Abstract with "Abstract for CCE: Enabling and Empowering Teachers”.
Please send your Full Paper by Saturday, 9th March, 2024.
Please mark your Full Paper with "Full Paper for CCE: Enabling and Empowering Teachers”.
The email ID for both submissions is conference@bttc.edu

Registration & Abstract submission Date Tuesday, 5th March, 2024

Paper Submission Date Saturday, 9th March, 2024

Monday, 11th March, 2024

Dates of the Conference
Tuesday, 12th March, 2024

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 PAYMENT DETAILS (NEFT DETAILS)

Faculty/Corporate PhD/PG/UG/Scholar/St
Fee
Member udent

Till Tuesday, 5th March, Till Tuesday, 5th March,

Registration Fee
2024 2024
(Compulsory for each
₹ 500 / - ₹ 300 / -
individual participant,
irrespective of co-presenters
and co-authors):
From Saturday, 9th March, From Saturday, 9th
2024 onwards March, 2024 onwards
Participation / Presentation
₹ 800 / - ₹ 500 / -

Papers will be compiled

and published in the Book
with ISBN number
Complimentary E-Book with ISBN number will be sent
(Applicable to only for to the authors vide their registered email
Registered Participants) and
(Applicable to each ₹ 1,000 / - will be charged for print copy (If required)
individual registered
participant, irrespective of
co-authors)

Account no: 911010037830401

Name of the beneficiary: Bombay Teachers Training Miscellaneous A/c
IFSC No: UTIB0000695
Name of the bank: Axis Bank
Branch: Churchgate
Registration fee includes:
Participation in the technical sessions
Lunch and tea (for in-person attendees)
Conference accessories
Conference certificate of participation/presentation

Note:
The Screen Shot of the payment is to be sent to Mr. Vishal H. Gur on Mobile No. 8108580322
Email Id: contact@bttc.edu.edu
College Website: www.bttc.edu
Registration link: https://forms.gle/cGbSR3akoxgNJtRs7

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS

 International Conference
Creating Centers of Excellence: Enabling and
Empowering Teachers
PATRON
Provost Dr. Niranjan Hiranandani

CONFERENCE CHAIRPERSON
Vice Chancellor Prof. (Dr.) Hemlata Bagla
CONVENER
Dr. Bhagwan Balani
Principal BTTC
ORGANIZING SECRETARY
Prof. (Dr.) Mandeep Kaur Kochar
(IQAC CO-ORDINATOR)
(+91-9820687605)

ADVISORY COMMITEE ORGANIZING COMMITEE

Prof. (Dr.) Sybil Thomas Prof. (Dr.) Rajeev I. Jha
Dept. of Edu University of Mumbai (+91-9967503945)
Dr. Jayashree Inbaraj
Prof. (Dr.) M. A. Ansari
Principal KK College of Education
(+91-9769848757)
Prof. (Dr.) Pradnya Wakpainjan Dr. (Mrs.) Manisha Tyagi
S.N.D.T. Womens University (+91-9820391617)
Prof. (Dr.) Jayashree Shinde
Dr. (Mrs.) Neelu Verma
S.N.D.T University
(+91-9322364247)
Dr. Gopal K Kalkoti
Dr. (Mrs.) Raju Talreja
Former Principal
(+91-9833520610)
Dr. Kgomotso Jongman
Prof. (Dr.) Priya Pillai
University of Botswana
Dr. Coomi Vevaina (+91-9930913750)
Prof. Emeritus, Christ University Ms. Sapna Chhabria
(+91-96191 77425)
Dr. Mona Seervai
Ms. Farrah Z. Kerawalla
Former Principal BIS
Dr.Kiran Madan (+91-9833410281)
Director, Sanskar India Foundation
Mr. Dilip Ramrakhyani
Vice Principal K.C. Jr. College
 STUDENTS’ COUNCIL MEMBERS

Siddhant Hajare Titiksha Kabra Aryan Chavan

Ayushi Pandhi
(General Secretary) (Joint Secretary) (Cultural Secretary)
(Logistics Secretary)
Contact: Contact: Contact:
Contact:
7841860363 8104925834 7397922984
7045999818
siddhant.hajare30@gma kabratitiksha@gmail. aryanchavan1101@g
ayupandhi@gmail.com
il.com com mail.com

Benisha Fernandes
Priyanka Salecha Shalki Tripathi Saadiya Shaikh
(Deputy Literary
(Social Secretary) (Discipline Secretary) (Literary Secretary)
Secretary)
Contact: Contact: Contact:
Contact:
8898417889 8369761905 8104920502
9167479616
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Samiksha Raje
(Social Media Secretary)
Contact:
9867648761
samiksharaje0000@gmail.com

How to reach Bombay Teachers' Training College

From Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT):

From CSMT bus stop : Bus number A-116, 1, 2, 3, 6, 9, 103, 124
(Ticket to Regal Cinema/Causeway market) Click here for google
Taxi services also available near the bus stand
map location.Click here
From Churchgate Station: for google map
From Ahilyabai Holkar Chowk bus stop : Bus number A-112, 137, 106
(Ticket to Regal Cinema/Causeway market) location..
Taxi services also available near the bus stand

CREATING CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE: ENABLING AND EMPOWERING TEACHERS