2020-02-10
A memorandum of understanding has been signed between University of Education and Special Education Department, Government of Punjab. According to MoU, both the parties will enhance cooperation to upgrade the system of special education institutions to provide quality services including skill development, socializing economic empowerment, recreation and sports etc. Both the parties agreed to extend effective cooperation for under taking joint programs, i.e. workshops, trainings, seminars and conferences for enhancing the capacity of faculty at both pre and in services levels. It was further agreed to foster joint academic and research work in areas of common interests through joint activities. According to the MoU, the Special Education Department will establish a center of excellence at University of Education which will be a shared facility for both parties to provide leadership, best practices, research, support and training for special education students, faculty and staff. University of Education will facilitate to develop, review and revise curriculum of special education at all levels. Vice Chancellor of University of Education Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha (S.I) and Secretary Special Education Department Syed Javed Iqbal Bukhari signed the MoU on behalf of UE and Special Education Department respectively. On this occasion, the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Talat Naseer Pasha said we hope that the signing of this MoU will bring a revolution in special education institutions all over Punjab.