The students of Visual Communication and the staff members of attended the Drama ‘Paandavi’conducted by Rasika Ranjana Sabha on 17-09-2021 at Tamil Isai Sangam, Madurai. The students captured full video coverage, edited the video and delivered it to them . They were fascinated by the quality of the video coverage and editing. Rasika Ranjana Sabha appreciated Department of Visual Communication for their contribution.
HINDI DAY CELEBRATION
The department of Hindi celebrated the Hindi Day on 16.09.2021 in the Animation Lab. Mrs. S. Neela, Assistant Professor of Hindi headed the celebration. Many students actively participated in this program. The students were motivated to learn Hindi and the importance of the language was shared by Mrs.S.Neela.
Mrs.R.Sailakshmi, Assistant Professor of Tamil expressed her views on benefits of knowing many languages and Mrs. H. Geetha, Assistant Professor of Tamil, delivered a speech of knowing the importance learning Hindi.
The students were given around 50 phrases in English and in Hindi. They were given time to read it and later few questions were asked during the program. Totally 60 students participated from different departments and got benefitted through this program.
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SIGN LANGUAGES
On 14th September, 2021, a Guest Lecture on “The International Day of Sign Languages” was organized by the Department of English. The UN General Assembly has proclaimed 23 September as the International Day of Sign Languages in order to raise awareness of the importance of sign language in the full realization of the human rights of people who are deaf, the department of Languages due to the Internal test conducted the session earlier.
During the session Mrs.R.Suganthi Hepzibha shared about the Sign languages which are fully fledged natural languages, structurally distinct from the spoken languages. She also insisted that there is also an international sign language, which is used by deaf people in international meetings and informally when travelling and socializing. It is considered a pidgin form of sign language that is not as complex as natural sign languages and has a limited lexicon.
The theme for 2021 International Day of Sign languages is “We Sign for Human Rights”, which aims to show how both deaf and hearing impaired people worldwide can unite to advocate for the recognition of the right to use sign languages in all areas was reiterated to the students.
According to the World Federation of the Deaf, there are approximately 72 million deaf people worldwide. More than 80% of them live in developing countries. Collectively, they use more than 300 different sign languages. Totally 42 III year Animation students attended the session and got benefitted about the Sign Languages.
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SIGN LANGUAGES
On 14th September, 2021, a Guest Lecture on “The International Day of Sign Languages” was organized by the Department of English. The UN General Assembly has proclaimed 23 September as the International Day of Sign Languages in order to raise awareness of the importance of sign language in the full realization of the human rights of people who are deaf, the department of Languages due to the Internal test conducted the session earlier.
During the session Mrs.R.Suganthi Hepzibha shared about the Sign languages which are fully fledged natural languages, structurally distinct from the spoken languages. She also insisted that there is also an international sign language, which is used by deaf people in international meetings and informally when travelling and socializing. It is considered a pidgin form of sign language that is not as complex as natural sign languages and has a limited lexicon.
The theme for 2021 International Day of Sign languages is “We Sign for Human Rights”, which aims to show how both deaf and hearing impaired people worldwide can unite to advocate for the recognition of the right to use sign languages in all areas was reiterated to the students.
According to the World Federation of the Deaf, there are approximately 72 million deaf people worldwide. More than 80% of them live in developing countries. Collectively, they use more than 300 different sign languages. Totally 42 III year Animation students attended the session and got benefitted about the Sign Languages.
Peer Teaching on Cross Site Scripting
Peer Teaching is the one of the best way, to masterize a particular subject. Mr.S.R.Aathithyan (Roll No : 20240) & Ms.A.Yuvasree(Roll No : 20239) from II B.Sc CS (SSS) shared their knowledge about “Cross Site Scripting” on 14/09/2021 from 11.30 am to 12.30pm. They handled the session for the course Cryptography (Course Code : 20CS301).
The cross site scripting was illustrated by them with the help of PortSwigger Web Security Academy to all their classmates. Cross-site scripting is a type of security vulnerability typically found in web applications. XSS attacks enable the attackers to inject client-side scripts into web pages viewed by other users. Both the students clearly explained how the attacks are done using XSS and how to avoid these kind of vulnerabilities.
They also shared the purpose of cryptographic algorithms in ensuring security in web application. Totally 51 students from II B.Sc CS(SSS) got benefitted from this peer teaching session.
After the peer teaching session, all the students were instructed to practise the same by using XSS.
PARENT TEACHERS’ MEETING – I
Online PTA meeting was organized by the department of B.Com (B & I) for the II & III year students on 11.09.21 and 13.09.21 respectively trough Google Classroom . Ms. V.Padmavathy, HoD / B&I organized PTA meeting for III Year students and Ms. Nithya Kalyani, Assistant Professor /B&I organized for II Year students.The main objective of the meeting was to create common platform where teacher and parents come together and discuss the issues related to the students progress. The faculty members approached every parents individually and share their valuable inputs with the parents.
During the meeting, the following things were discussed .
- Academic performance of the students with regards to the first internal test
- Attendance details of the students for the month of July , August and September 2021
- Students’ level of understanding for each and every subject
- Students were asked to give their feedback related to their course subject
Participation:
| S.No | Class | Total No of students | No.of Present | No. Of Absent |
|
1 |
II Year |
65 |
53 |
12 |
|
2 |
III Year |
68 |
63 |
5 |
OUT DOOR CATERING (ODC) at Madurai Drive Inn Restaurant
Madurai Drive Inn Restaurant has given an opportunity for our students to do outdoor catering (ODC). The Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management has sent 20 students from second and third year for ODC programme from 9.9.21 to 12.9.21. It was a great platform for the students to gain knowledge about theme decoration, buffet arrangement, table setting and different cuisine food preparation techniques. This opportunity motivated and gave hands-on practice to the students.
PARENTS- TEACHERS MEETING
The Department of Marine Catering and Hotel Management organized a Parents- Teachers Meeting for second and third years on 11.9.2021 at 9.00 A.M. The meeting was organized under the guidance of Mr.C.Suresh Kumar, Head and Mr. K.Perumal Kannan, PTA coordinator. The main objective of the meeting was to create a common platform where teachers and parents come together to discuss student’s performance and devise ways to enrich their learning experience. We took this on a digital platform through Google meet due to pandemic.
Around 77 parents participated in the first PTA meeting of odd semester 2021-22. Parents were encouraged to appreciate student’s participation in all academic activities performance in the examination and student’s attendance.
The PTA meeting came to an end with the conclusion that the progress and development of the students depend on the joint effort of parents and teachers.
Class PTA (Parents Teacher Association) Meeting – I report
The Department of Computer Science(SSS) conducted Class PTA(Parents Teachers Association) Meeting I for the students of II & III B.Sc CS(SSS) on 08/09/21 & 09/09/21 respectively. The parents were explained about their wards attendance and I internal mark details. The progress report of each student was prepared by the class in-charges. Mrs.N.Anuradha, Mrs.J.Varalakshmi and Mrs.V.Gayathri prepared the progress reports of II B.Sc CS(SSS) – A , II B.Sc CS(SSS) – B and III B.Sc CS(SSS) respectively. The progress report was projected to all the parents. Due to pandemic, the classes are conducted through blended mode. Parents were asked to advise their wards to follow the safety measures at college bus and inside the campus. Parents of III B.Sc CS(SSS) asked about the details about internship training. They were informed about the efforts to be taken by their wards for getting placed.
No.of students attended PTA Meeting with their parents:
II B.Sc CS(SSS) – A Section – 26
II B.Sc CS(SSS) – B Section – 26
III B.Sc CS(SSS) – 40
PARENTS TEACHERS MEET- ACADEMIC YEAR 2021-2022
The Department of Food Science and Processing Management organized an Online Parents Teachers Meeting for the II& III year Students on 09.09.2021 through google meet (https://meet.google.com/lookup/cm2zvugowj?authuser=1&hs=179). The main objective of this meeting is to create a common platform, where Teachers and Parents join together to discuss student’s performance in CIA-I and devise ways to enrich their learning experience. Usually this happens by meeting each other in our premises. This time it was arranged on a digital platform like Google Meet. Around 26 parents participated in the 1st Parent Teachers Meeting of this academic year. Parents became aware of the institute’s rules and regulations, methodologies of teaching & learning for the overall welfare of the students. Parents were encouraged to appreciate student’s participation in all the academic activities. The students are advised to use an N-list for the assignment preparation and also suggested to read a lot of English news paper to improve their vocabulary. Most of the parents questioned about the placement opportunities and internship in the next semester and also they requested us to make some necessary arrangements for the same The Parent- Teachers Meeting came to an end with the conclusion that the progress and development of the students depend on the joint efforts of parents and teachers.