Chalk Talk with Prof. Aloke Dutta, EE, IIT Kanpur

Chalk Talk is a short conversation with a teacher about their teaching methods. In this video, the teacher shares how they prepare for classes, what they do inside the classroom, and how they support students beyond class hours. The discussion focuses on real classroom experiences, teaching style, and tips for effective learning. Prof. Aloke Dutta received his BE degree in Electrical Engineering from Jadavpur University, Calcutta, in 1982, and MS and PhD degrees, both in Electrical Engineering, from Louisana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, USA, in 1985 and 1989 respectively. He joined IIT Kanpur as a faculty member in the Department of Electrical Engineering in 1990, where he currently holds the Prof. T R Viswanathan Chair in Teaching Excellence. He received the prestigious Distinguished Teacher Award of IIT Kanpur in 2013, Excellence in Teaching Award in 2021, and Outstanding Reviewer Award from IEEE-EDS (Electron Devices Society) in December 2023. Prof. Dutta's advice on Effective Teaching Techniques could be read at https://iitk-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/... Feedback on the content presented in the video is welcome; however, commenters are requested to keep their language civilised. Inappropriate comments may be removed. Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational purposes only. All the views expressed in the video are for instructional purposes only and should not be taken out of context. While care has been taken to ensure accuracy, the creators are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or outcomes resulting from the use of this material. All third-party materials, if any, are used under fair use for educational purposes.