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UGC NET Exam Preparation Session Insights

Aug 26, 2024

UGC NET Marathon Session Notes

Introduction

  • Good morning everyone and welcome to UGC NET AR 247.
  • This marathon session is for students appearing for upcoming examinations and based on recently held exams.
  • Importance of this session for upcoming JRF candidates.

Application Reminder

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Key Topics Discussed

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)

  • Importance of MOOCs in open and distance learning.
  • Justification for MOOCs: accessibility, low cost, and speed.
  • Three cardinal principles of SWAYAM:
    • Accessibility
    • Equity
    • Quality

SWAYAM Quadrants

  • Quadrant 1: E-tutorial
  • Quadrant 2: E-content
  • Quadrant 3: Web resources
  • Quadrant 4: Self-assessment

National Coordinators for SWAYAM

  • UGC, CEC, NET, AICTE, IGNOU are the national coordinators.

Examination Strategies

  • Importance of confidence and preparation.
  • Focus on previous years' questions (PYQs).
  • Clarification on the self-learning courses and certifications by AICTE.

Current Affairs

  • Discussion on environmental issues like volatile organic compounds.
  • Overview of the International Solar Alliance (ISA), countries involved, and important parameters.

Water-borne Diseases

  • Classification: Waterborne, Water-washed, Water-based, and Water-related diseases.
  • Examples provided for each category.

Digital Communication Models

  • Overview of major communication models:
    • Shannon-Weaver model
    • Berlo's SMCR model
    • Aristotle's model
  • Importance of cognitive dissonance in classroom communication.

Communication Technologies

  • The relevance of communication technology in education.
  • Discussion on the significance of digital signatures and their applications.

Final Tips

  • Emphasis on revision and practice before the exam.
  • Encourage students to take active participation in classes and discussions.
  • Suggest recording and reviewing sessions for better retention.

Conclusion

  • Thank you for attending the session.
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