Thursday, 1 November 2012

Sharavati School Update- Teacher's Workshop

Even as the students took a break for the Navarathri vacations after their examinations, the teachers were kept busy with their corrections. All the students have performed well and the areas of improvement have been identified.

From 25-28 October, we had a workshop fpor the teachers on diverse topics ranging from Educare, Methods to improve teaching, Teaching aids, Games, to Personality Development and Appraisal.


The schedule of the workshop is given below for you to appreciate the range of topics covered.

Teacher Training Workshop:


DAY: THURSDAY 25TH OCTOBER


TOPIC
SPEAKER
COMMENTS
10:00- 11:00
Swami, His Life and Mission
Smt Sucharita
Swami’s philosophy of educare
11:00-12:00
Swami- His role in education
Smt Sucharita
Focus on creating a learning environment
12:00-13:00
Teaching Methods-I
Smt Vijayalakshmy K
School Rules/ Teaching/ Correction/
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Personality Development
Sri Sriram and Vijay Subramanian
The Honour of being a teacher
15:00-16:00
Personality Development
Sri Sriram and Vijay Subramanian
How to become better teachers and spread Happiness
DAY: FRIDAY 26TH OCTOBER – ‘BAKRID’
10:00- 11:00
Rural Education
Sri YC Bajjappa
Challenges and Importance
11:00-12:00
Rural Education
Sri YC Bajjappa
Achieving Success
12:00-13:00
Earn and Save
Sri Ravi Shankar
Inculcating the habit of saving
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Arts and Crafts
Sri Somashekar BK
Pencil drawing techniques – HB/4B
15:00-16:00
Arts and Crafts
Sri Somashekar BK
Pencil drawing techniques
DAY: SATURDAY 27TH OCTOBER
10:00- 11:00
English training
Smt Lalita Pulavarti
Conjunctions
11:00-12:00
Teaching- A Science and  Art
Dr Basavaraju
Class Preparation
12:00-13:00
Teaching- A Science and  Art
Dr Basavaraju
Content Delivery
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Arts and Crafts
Sri Somashekar BK
Colouring techniques
15:00-16:00
Arts and Crafts
Sri Somashekar BK
Colouring techniques


DAY: SUNDAY 28TH OCTOBER
10:00- 11:00
Human Values in Action
Sri L. N. Aithal
Sathya , Dharma, Shanthi, Prema, Ahimsa
11:00-12:00
Use of Games in Teaching
Smt Radha Viswanathan
Nouns, Verbs through Games etc
12:00-13:00
English training through games
Smt Lalita Pulavarti
Pictionary game
13:00-14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:00
Motivating Students and Reward Charts
Prakash S and Vijayalakshmy K
Making children feel good and happy
15:00-16:00
Appraisal and Feedback Session
All
Feedback




 Each day commenced with a Ganesha and Sarva Dharma song followed by an introduction of the speakers for the day. Certificates of appreciation will be distributed to all teachers who attended all sessions.
The workshop was very well taken by all attendees and the teachers and the speakers thoroughly enjoyed the interaction. It was a unique forum for sharing of thoughts, ideas and experiences of different individuals pertaining to education.











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