History of DIET, Tikabali
DIET, Kandhamal is situated at Tikabali Block of Kandhamal district. Tikabali is about 39 Kms. away from district headquarter of Phulbani. DIET Kandhamal, Tikabali is situated just beneath a series of rock with Sal jungle and ancillary small forest items having a cool temperature throughout the year excepting a few days in summer. The Secondary Training School (S.T. school), Tikabali was upgraded to DIET, Phulabani at Tikabali in the year 1989.
DIET, Kandhamal, At- Tikabali serves as a Teacher Education Institution of Kandhamal district. It provides academic and resource support at the grass root level for the success of the various strategies and programmes being undertaken in the areas of elementary education. It has to take the responsibility to improve the quality of education at elementary level and monitors BRCC & CRCC and establishes strong relationship among BRCC, CRCC, Teachers and schools.
Objectives of DIET
- To strengthen elementary education by imparting Pre-service and In-service training programme.
- To develop local specific materials for quality elementary education of the district.
- To generate new ideas, innovations and improve practices in education.
- To conduct studies and investigations on the various problems of school education.
- To inculcate research attitude among teachers for improving classroom transaction.
- To provide onsite support at field level for professional development of teachers.
At DIET, we focus on creating a dynamic and engaging environment that encourages both educators and learners to reach their fullest potential. Through specialized training programs, workshops, and capacity-building initiatives, we empower teachers with the latest pedagogical skills and teaching methodologies. Our vision is to create a vibrant educational ecosystem that nurtures creativity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.
We are committed to:
- Offering comprehensive training and professional development opportunities for teachers.
- Engaging in research and innovation to improve educational practices.
- Promoting inclusive, child-centered, and participatory teaching methods.
- Strengthening the overall quality of education in the district.
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Vision
At the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), our vision is to be a transformative hub for teacher education and professional development, committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative, and high-quality education system. We strive to empower educators with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to inspire and equip students for success in an ever-changing world.
We envision a future where:
- Every educator is a catalyst for positive change, nurturing creativity, critical thinking, and holistic development in students.
- The teaching profession is recognized for its excellence and dedication, with teachers who are continuously growing, adapting, and innovating.
- Education is accessible, inclusive, and equitable, ensuring that all students, regardless of background or ability, are given the opportunity to thrive.
- Our district becomes a model for educational innovation, where research, community engagement, and collaborative learning drive systemic improvements in the quality of education.
Through dedicated training, research, and partnerships, we aim to build a generation of educators who will lead with vision, inspire with passion, and teach with purpose. Our commitment to educational excellence is unwavering, and we are determined to contribute to a brighter future for all learners.
Mission
The mission of the District Institute of Education and Training (DIET) is to empower and equip educators with the skills, knowledge, and resources necessary to provide high-quality, inclusive, and innovative education for all students. We are dedicated to advancing the professional development of teachers and educational leaders, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement in the classroom and beyond.
Our core objectives include:
- Providing Quality Teacher Education: Delivering comprehensive pre-service and in-service training programs that are aligned with the latest pedagogical practices, curricula, and educational policies.
- Promoting Professional Development: Offering ongoing professional development opportunities to teachers, helping them stay informed about new teaching methodologies, technologies, and strategies to enhance their teaching effectiveness.
- Supporting Inclusive Education: Fostering an inclusive learning environment that meets the diverse needs of all students, ensuring equity, accessibility, and participation in the learning process.
- Encouraging Innovation in Teaching: Cultivating a spirit of creativity and innovation in teaching practices, encouraging educators to explore new approaches and methodologies that cater to the needs of the 21st-century learner.
- Strengthening Community Engagement: Collaborating with schools, local communities, and educational stakeholders to create a shared vision for improving educational outcomes, with a focus on holistic child development and lifelong learning.
- Contributing to Educational Research: Engaging in research and studies that support evidence-based practices, inform policy decisions, and contribute to the overall improvement of the education system at the district level.
At DIET, we are committed to building a strong, skilled, and compassionate educator workforce, driving positive change in the education system, and ultimately, preparing students to succeed in a rapidly evolving global society.