Local and foreign educationists on Sunday emphasised on engaging students with technology for learning. They expressed their opinion at a workshop on ‘Faculty Development on Open Educational Resources based Blended Learning at Bangladesh Open University’ held at the e-Learning Centre of the university’s Gazipur campus. As chief trainer of the workshop, Sangam University, Rajasthan (India) pro-VC professor Manas Ranjan Panigrahi said that engaging learners through technology posed challenges, but it could overcome through strategic implementation. OU’s 32 teachers are participating in the workshop who works on effectiveness of texts and text transformative videos in OER-based blended learning environment under the chair of professor Sabina Yeasmin, dean of open school. The workshop was conducted by open school member Md Mizanoor Rahman.
