GVMs Dr Dada Vaidya College Of Education, Ponda

About GVMs Dr Dada Vaidya College Of Education, Ponda

The Dr. Dada Vaidya College of Education, Ponda-Goa, was established in 1993 in response to the growing demand for teacher education. It is committed to the professional development of pre-service and in-service teachers. The Department of Extension Services was started in 1995 and it collaborates with state and national level organizations for conducting various programmes. The Study Center (0806P) of Indira Gandhi National Open University’s B.Ed. programme through the distance mode for In-service teachers was established in October 2002. The Pre-Primary Teacher Education Course began in 2005.

Vision
The Goa Vidyaprasark Mandal’s Dr. Dada Vaidya College of Education is committed to the professional development of teachers, both pre-service and in-service, for reflective, constructive and value-based teaching-learning employing both insight and technology within the ambit of the native socio-cultural perspective.

Mission
The mission of the College is to achieve excellence in the professional development of teachers through.

Developing committed, technology savvy, value-based and research oriented teaching professionals.
Initiating them to lifelong learning and to innovative, interactive, activity-oriented and child-centred classroom teaching.
Training them to create an environment in educational and social milieus that would promote communication, cultural diversity and national integration Orienting them to the service of the community for its educational and socio-cultural resurgence.