Enhancing Capacity Building for Effective Classroom Management through Continuous Professional Development (CPD) of Teachers at Higher Education Level in Pakistan

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Volume 3 Issue 2 2022

Author(s):

Firdous Bugti
Shah Abdul Latif University, Khairpur, Pakistan
firdous.bugti@salu.edu.pk

Pir Suhail Ahmed Sarhandi
Aror University of Arts, Architecture, Design & Heritage Sukkur
sarhandi@aroruniversitysindh.edu.pk

Sana Mairaj Bugti
Iqra University, Karachi
sana.bugti45@gmail.com

Abstract The present research comprises of a two-fold aim (i) to evaluate classroom management and students’ assessment strategies of university teachers and (ii) to recommend various Continuous Professional Development (CPD) practices for enhancing classroom management and students’ assessment strategies. The convenient random sampling technique was adopted for the current descriptive study. Data were collected by using the questionnaire during 2019-2020 academic year. The selected sample is comprised of faculty deans (4), chairpersons (20), professors (32), associate professors (8), assistant professors (44) and lecturers (12) of Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) Khairpur. According to the findings, a good number of university teachers adopt classroom management and students’ assessment strategies by availing CPD practices. It is concluded that SALU faculty avail different CPD opportunities and enhance classroom management and students’ assessment strategies. The study recommends that CPD practices be given to the university teachers regularly for enhancing capacity building as they apply and improve effective instructional strategies.
Keywords Professional development, Continuous Professional Development, Capacity building, Classroom management.
Year 2022
Volume 3
Issue 2
Type Research paper, manuscript, article
Recognized by Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, HEC
Category "Y"
Journal Name ILMA Journal of Social Sciences & Economics
Publisher Name ILMA University
Jel Classification -
DOI http://dx.doi.org/
ISSN no (E, Electronic) 2790-5896
ISSN no (P, Print) 2709-2232
Country Pakistan
City Karachi
Institution Type University
Journal Type Open Access
Manuscript Processing Blind Peer Reviewed
Format PDF
Paper Link http://ijsse.ilmauniversity.edu.pk/arc/Vol3/pdf/v2/4.pdf
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