SALAFIYYA TRAINING COLLEGE KARINGANAD: National Seminar on “Navigating the Digital Wave in Education: Redefining Culture and Society”

Salafiyya Training College, Karinganad, in collaboration with the Council for Teacher Education Foundation (CTEF) Kerala, organized a National Seminar on “Navigating the Digital Wave in Education: Redefining Culture and Society” on 15th October 2025. The seminar aimed to explore the transformative impact of digitalization on education, culture, and society. The programme began with a prayer and a welcome address by Mrs. Rajitha N.K., Seminar Coordinator, followed by a briefing on the theme by Mr. Kunhimoideen P., IQAC Coordinator. Dr. M.P. Narayananunni, Principal, delivered the presidential address, emphasizing the importance of integrating digital literacy into teacher education. The seminar was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) Rajendrakumar Anayath, Hon’ble OSD, Government of Haryana, and former Vice Chancellor of DCRUST University, who highlighted the evolving digital paradigm and its role in redefining learning and social interaction

Felicitations were offered by Prof. Dr. Habeebu Rahman P.M., Prof. Dr. Smitha R., and Dr. Sajan K.S. A key highlight of the event was the signing of an MoU between Salafiyya Training College and CTEF Kerala, marking a new phase of collaborative academic growth. The vote of thanks for the inaugural session was proposed by Mr. Manzoor Ali P., President, Alumni Association.

The seminar featured two insightful technical sessions: Dr. Sajan K.S. led the first on “Harnessing Digital Tools to Enhance Teaching and Learning,” and Mr. Gafur Attur, AI Trainer and Director of Tech Bros, conducted the second on “Empowering Education Through AI Tools.” The paper presentation session, chaired by Dr. T.S. Ramachandran and Dr. K. Ramachandran, provided a platform for scholars to present their research on digital transformation in education. The valedictory session was inaugurated by Prof. (Dr.) P. Raveendran, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Calicut. Mr. K. Anvar Sadath, CEO of KITE, delivered the valedictory address, focusing on Kerala’s leadership in digital education and the future of technology-enabled learning. The session also included participant feedback and certificate distribution. The vote of thanks was delivered by Mr. Sudheesh P., Joint Seminar Coordinator, followed by the National Anthem.

The seminar provided an engaging and thought-provoking platform for educators and researchers to exchange ideas and insights on navigating the digital era and its cultural and educational implications.