TEACHER'S TRAINING
The School staff plays an important role in ensuring that students learn in a safe and supportive learning environment. They foster positive, trusting relationships with students and improve school climate by encouraging parent and family involvement in education. Thus, the school believes that it is integral to regularly motivate and empower them by orientation programmmes, capacity building workshops and subject-enrichment sessions. Duties and responsibilities are assigned to different teachers to hone their leadership skills.
Raising Learners for 2040
Indraprastha School Sahodaya, Delhi Schools Sahodaya Complex in association with The Karadi Path Education Company organised a conclave of Principals, School Managements and Thought Leaders on December 20, 2023 at Hotel Eros-Shangrila, New Delhi. Shri Sanjay Kumar, IAS, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education, Government of India graced the occasion as the Chief Guest.
The speakers were experts from the field of Artificial Intelligence and Education sector, comprising principals of prominent schools, and other educationists from The Karadi Path Education Company who presented their views about the revolutionary changes that the Education system will see in future and the need to enhance our current educational pedagogy so that our students are able to meet the challenges ahead. A special workshop was taken by Ms. Preetika Venkatakrishnan, Educator and Senior Vice President, Karadi Path Education Company on ‘Reimagining the English Classroom’. It was an interactive workshop wherein she emphasized the role of expression and voice modulation in classrooms. Further, Dr Sreerama K Murthy, AI Visionary and Global Mentor, highlighted the role of AI in future. The concluding session was taken up by Dr Sriram Parasuram and Ms. Anuradha Sriram, prominent Carnatic and Hindustani Vocalists on ‘Music as the Soul of Learning’.
The conclave gave valuable insights to school leaders and mentors and provided a platform for exchange of ideas inorder to improvise on teaching-learning pedagogies in accordance with the New Education Policy.
Professional Development Programme
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May 19, 2018
Venue: ITL Public School, Dwarka
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CBSE Capacity Building Workshop for Class XII (English Core)
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Ms. Kirti Tandon and Ms. Malabika Chattopadhyay
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Ms Saakshi Khanna |
A two day workshop was conducted for the English teachers teaching class XII in ITL School, Dwarka under the aegis of CBSE in order to make the teachers aware about the marking criteria, paper setting, paper checking and other general guidelines to be followed in class XII. There were separate sessions for Reading, Writing, Poetry and Prose. In each of these sessions, teachers were apprised about innovative methods which can be incorporated into the teaching learning practices. A brainstorming session related to the teaching of the novel helped teachers share their own methodologies with each other.
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May17 & 18, 2018
Venue: St. Mark’s Sr. Sec. School, JanakPuri. |
Capacity Building Programme for English, Class IX |
Ms. Richa Sengar (ELT Trainer, British Council |
Ms Pooja Phour |
The workshop provided a platform to discuss how to incorporate different aspects of language in classroom teaching with the aid of new books introduced by the C.B.S.E. Following points were highlighted during the session: Significance of learning a second language and multilingualism as a strategy for learning. It stressed the practice of MPF i.e., Meaning, Pronunciation &Form. Significance of reading and how to develop the reading skills among students were also emphasized. |
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May 17 2018
Venue: N.C Jindal public school |
Importance of moral science in current school scenerio |
Dr Ajay Kathuria
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Ms Samiksha
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The resource person introduced the concept of moral science in different ways to highlight the importance of moral science in our life and how we can instill the values among students through interaction. and sharing real life examples. |
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May 15 , 2018
Venue: Mount Abu Public School , Sector -5 , Rohini , Delhi |
Preserving our biosphere understanding science then & now
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Dr. Uday Kakroo, Director at MIEF (Millennium India Education Foundation) |
Ms. Meena Chandolia |
The resource person briefed about the project MIEF. This project aims to make children aware of their sacred duty towards preserving the biosphere which is being affected adversely due to global warming. It will be a wonderful opportunity for the students to research and explore the vital components of the biosphere and know how they play a significant role in creating a sustainable environment.
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January 31, 2018
Venue: Adobe Sector-25A Noida |
Workshop on Adobe udaan |
Mr Ashok Pandey and Adobe Expert & Executives of the company |
Ms Asha Srivastava, Ms Pooja Makol
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The conference was based on digital approach to foster creativity at schools level. These new age skills will help students and teachers learn wide range of modules like photoshop, animation, HTML. Applications of these programmes would help students develop their creativity, teamwork, communicative skills and critical thinking along with the curriculum.
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January 20,2018
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How to solve accountancy paper |
Accountancy workshop by Mr. G.S Grewal and Mr. Khosla |
Mr. Khan and Ms. Sonali) |
Some tips and tricks of how to solve accountancy board paper and difficult areas related to company accounts, partnership, accounting and tips of time management were discussed by the eminent experts.
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December 15,2018
Venue : India International Center
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Sexual behaviour of school children in changing socio - cultural environment
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Dr Ravindran, a renowned psychologist and therapist
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Ms Samiksha
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Child sexual abuse and sexual behaviour in general is the matter of concern. The workshop aimed at educating and sensitizing all the members on this issue and how to deal with child abuse and legal issues related to adolescence & how to control increasing sexual tendencies among school going children. Also how to seek help from teachers and parents in making students know the difference between the ‘good touch’ and ‘bad touch’. |
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December 14, 2018
Venue: N.K. Bagrodia Public School, Dwarka |
CBSE’s changing patterns of teaching and assessments- subject enrichment activity |
Oxford publications Resource Person: Ms Gayatri Khanna
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Ms Jasleen Kaur, Ms Manjeet Anand, Ms Tamanna Mahendru, Ms Renuka Vig |
The workshop was about the changing trends of teaching and learning process in CBSE. It apprised teachers with various grammar games that we can play in the class as the enrichment activities and teaching pedagogies. It stressed on different ways of writing stories, dictation and talked about different literary devices to be taught to the students through poems of class IX- X. |
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December 6, 2017
Venue : Venkateshwara International School,Dwarka |
Igniting minds and unleashing own potential |
Author and writer from the Oxford University Press, India’ |
Ms. Neha Sharma, Ms. Khushboo Sharma, Ms. Mira Grover, Ms. Saloni, Ms. Pooja Jain |
The areas covered in the workshop were Learning through Activity based plays, introduction of sight words before teaching, Phonics through their utility based sentences, minimum writing in Nursery, using the technique of storytelling in teaching all the concepts, use of action words and of flashcards to make classroom teaching more interactive. |
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November 27, 2017
Venue : Sadhu Waswani School |
Capacity building programme on Economics |
Mr. S.K. Aggarwala and Ms. Jaya |
Ms Anjana Minocha |
The aim of the workshop was to discuss Typology of Questions, give examination tips for the preparation of exam and the topics to be deleted, share the recent changes in CBSE syllabus and pattern of examination. And the clarification of doubts relating to critical topics in micro and macro economics. |
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November. 7, 2017 |
An open ended session for Mathematics teachers by Rachna Sagar |
Dr. M.N. Parti
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Ms Ritu Sharma |
The one-day workshop for Maths teachers of classes III TO VI focused on the problems faced by the teachers in teaching different topics at different levels. The aim of this workshop was to share the knowledge of teaching and to sharpen teaching skills. |
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Oct.13, 2017 Venue: Indraprastha World School, (Biology Lab) |
Molecular Biology
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Ms. Anita Mahajan (HM Middle)&Edudap
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Science faculty |
Various areas related to molecular biology were discussed in detail.
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September 23, 2017
Venue : Hotel Royal Plaza, New |
21st-Century computational thinking any body can code – 21st-Century computational thinking |
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Ms. Ritu Ranjan |
The conference was based on the topic “ 21st-century Computational Thinking.”The agenda of the conference was to discuss the scope and nature of technology in Computational Thinking and how to use it in Computer Science and other subjects. The panelist discussed about different methodologies that can be used to hone the logical and critical thinking skills of the student. |
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Sept. 7, 2017
Venue: DAV Public School, Mausam Vihar |
Remodeled assessment structure of CBSE X
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Ms Shweta Singh, Joint Director, Academics (CBSE)
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Ms. Asha Srivastava |
The workshop focused on the Remodeled Assessment structure of class X. It was conveyed categorically that only 3 periodic tests should be conducted by all schools for class X. The teachers were apprised with the objectives of Subject Enrichment Activities and the purpose of notebook assessment was clarified. Blue print of periodic question paper, marking scheme and the syllabus prescribed by the board, assessment of co-scholastic subjects., 8 point and 5 point grading scale, format of the Report card of class IX and the retest in case of absenteeism were the main highlights of the workshop. |
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July 17, 2018 Venue : Bal Bharati Pub. School, Ganga Ram Hospital DL |
Role of students in universalizing Sanskrit language
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Shri Rajesh Chaturvedi, CBSE Chairman
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Dr. Darshana Vinayak |
Discussed the significance and the role of Sanskrit and how it inculcates confidence in students. Emphasis was laid on age appropriate curriculum also. |
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July 11 &12, 2017 Venue: Faculty Dev. and Research Centre, Shankar Vihar |
Programme in Science, capacity building Class-X. |
Dr. Parul Tyagi and Ms. Maninder Pal Kaur. |
Ms Neha Bhateja |
A two day training programme was organized by C.B.S.E- Centre of Excellence, Gurugram. The programme trained teachers to prepare effective lessons plans. |
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July 8, 2017 Venue : Centre of Excellence , CBSE |
Changes by CBSE in Curriculum 2018
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Dr Vikas Vijay
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Mr. A.A.Khan |
Modern Teaching Methods, Accounting, treatment of Goods and Services Act (GST) in class XI, changes in the marking scheme of 2018 question papers, discount on issues of debentures, conversion of debentures into share and treatment of realization expenses, latest changes in companies Act, 2013 were discussed in this session. It was an informative session |
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June 29, 2017 Venue : Banasthali School, Vikaspuri
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Coping with stress for a happy life
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Dr. Aditi Singhal |
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Various factors leading to stress and its detrimental effects on a person’s biological functions were an eye opener. How to control stress through psycho therapies was shared with the teachers. The resource person reiterated that positivity in thoughts, emotions, attitude and memories (‘TEAM’) is must to change the outlook towards life |
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June 9 &11, 2017 Venue : Hotel Ocean Pearl Retreat, Chhatarpur, Mandir Road
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Making of a perfect principal
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AKS Education |
Ms. Shikha Arora |
Various areas related to the administration like human resources, financial management, academic leadership, professional etiquettes, branding and marketing strategies to increase the students strength, safety measures, transport management etc were discussed in two day workshop to apprise the members with the basic knowledge that essential in the making of a perfect Principal. |
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May 22 and 23, 2017 Venue: Lotus Valley International School, Noida |
Teaching of social sciences for classes IX-X
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Mr. Madan Sahni |
Ms. Kanika Sachdev |
In this session teachers were apprised with the marking pattern, rating scales, recording procedure and the guidelines to be followed while assessing students in Social Science. Bloom’s Taxonomy was recalled, grading pattern and how to justify their assessment strategies and ways to sustain the creative and learning environment through activities were discussed in detail. |
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May 15, 2017
Venue : School Auditorium |
Stress free living |
Dr. Aditi Singhal |
All staff members |
The workshop aimed at helping teachers overcome stress and fears which they face in their day-to-day life. Issues like fear, lack of confidence, expectation from others, and our responsibility towards self and how not to hold on negativity were discussed. Dr Aditi conducted activities to release stress. |
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May 7,2017
Venue: Sadhu Vaswani School |
Introduction of the project work of Economics prescribed by CBSE
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Mr. J.P. Goel, Associate Prof. & HOD Eco. (Retd.),Post Graduated from Hindu College, Sonipat (Haryana) Edudap |
Ms. Anjana Minocha |
The workshop focused on developing interest of the students in the concept of economic theory and its application. The interactive session focused on finding and sharing ways with each other to help students understand abstract ideas, exercise the power of thinking and develop his / her own perception. |
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May 9, 2017 Venue: Indraprastha International School, Dwarka |
Training programme on scratch and MIT inventor by Google. |
Executive form the App Inventor |
Ms Ritu Ranjan |
In the App Inventor session, the resource person from Google gave guideline on how to create stories in Scratch.
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April 25, 2017 Venue : The Indian Public School, Rohini
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Hindi teaching |
Dr Vinod Prasoon
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Ms Jyoti Malhotra |
This workshop aimed at sharing with teachers the common mistakes students make while writing Hindi and how to make it more interesting while teaching. |
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April 21, 2017 Venue : Mount Abu Public School, Rohini |
Training Programme on integrating Technology |
Mr Udai Lauria, President Crisp
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Ms. Ritu Ranjan |
Inclusion of ICT is must in education to facilitate teaching learning process. Mr Udai introduced a programme : Connect Classrooms for Effective Teaching in Schools, a global education programme introduced by the British Council in partnership with the Department for International Development (DFID) |
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April 5, 2017 Venue : Hotel Samrat, Chankyapuri, Kautilya Marg, New Delhi
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Learning olympiads organized with Digital Citizenship and Cyber Wellness (DCCW) |
Mr.Andrew Mawson Chief Child Rights, Business(CRB)- UNICEF Mr. Pawan Duggal Cyber Law Expert Mr. Shrikant Sinha CEO, NASSCOM |
Compt Deptt |
Learning Links Foundation launched LEARNING OLYMPIADS. The eminent panelist discussed the importance of cyber safety awareness for students, educators and community. They proposed that every school must have cyber cell in the school to take care of the students to discuss common cyber issues and how to tackle them. |
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March 22, 2017 Venue : Lotus Valley International School, Noida
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Enhancing Mathematical Knowledge for teaching
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Dr. Jonaki Ghosh for middle school (VI-IX).
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Ms Surbhi Jain and Ms. Deepti Verma |
The goal of this workshop was to enhance the Mathematical Knowledge to teach in classrooms and how improve the Geometry and visual thinking of the students. All teachers worked on activities based on abstracting and generalizing patterns, developing algebrical understanding using manipulative and functional approach to Algebra. |
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February 25,2017 Venue : Ahlcon International School, Mayur Vihar
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Kitab Let |
Ms Amritsa |
Ms Jasleen Kaur |
The workshop aimed at strengthening ways to hone the learning skills of the students. Emphasis was laid on the unique amalgamation of cultural values and the variety of reading texts available online for children. This concept was given shape by TATA Trust and Parag- Spreading the Joy of Reading and development of an app “Kitab Let.” It is a digital library to promote love for Indian languages among children. |
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January 24 and 25 , 2017 Venue : St.Gregoria, Dwarka |
Capacity building programme in English for class X. |
Ms Kanta Vadhera |
Ms Bhawna Keswani |
Two Days workshop organised by CBSE apprised teachers with the strategies to be used while managing classrooms. Teachers were guided to create an environment that supports and facilitates academic and social learning. Their teaching style must aim at developing positive attitude among students, inculcate abilities which will help them in managing their interpersonal skills and tackle misbehaviour among students. |
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Venue : Presidium, Sector 22, Dwarka, New Delhi |
Capacity building programme on Mathematics |
Ms. Ishita Mukherjee & Mr. Pawan Bali
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Ms Surabhi Jain |
Tips on effective Mathematics teaching in class X using new methodologies to sustain the interest of the students in the subject were discussed. Planning of effective lesson plans were the key highlights of this session. |
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Venue : Maharaja Agarsen Public School, Ashok Vihar
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Capacity building workshop on Gender Sensitivity
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Ms. Usha Anand and Ms. Geetanjali Kumar
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Ms Samiksha |
The training session sensitized the teachers about the rising gender issues in and out of the classrooms, Activities like role play and group discussion were taken up to conceptualize gender equality, Classroom management strategies, textbooks were reviewed keeping in mind the gender sensitivity in schools to make the learning environment child friendly and comfortable |
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January 27 and 28,2017 Venue : Indraprastha World School |
Museum Learning |
Ms. Habiba. |
Social Science Faculty |
Master objects placed in the museum can be used as an aid while imparting the knowledge about the past. The resource person shared some innovative ways of sharing the historical facts using objects to promote love for learning among children. |
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May 23, 2017 Venue : Indraprastha World School
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Attitude is everything |
Ms. Prakriti Shrivastava
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All staff members |
The behavioral workshop dealt with the concept of changing our attitude towards life. It is the attitude that matters. Cherishing positive attitude towards students promotes learning. Stress was laid on keeping the class interesting and interactive using multimedia and activities to develop the motor skills of the young learners. |
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19 May 2017 Venue : Indraprastha World School |
Workshop on Educomp Smart class |
Ms. Shweta
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All staff members |
Educomp keeps upgrading its techniques as it helps teachers in facilitating their teaching learning process. All the staff members were updated with the different features added in the Educomp. The session aimed at improving the efficiency of teachers. |
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May 17, 2017 Venue : Indraprastha World School |
Attitudinal Change |
Mr. Bhavesh Suryakant from Hindustan Times. |
All staff members
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The workshop focused on ways to change the attitude of a child towards studies in his formative years. The resource person suggested some interesting ways to improve the EQ (emotional quotient) of the child, which in turn will improve the attitude of the child towards studies. Emphasis was laid on positive reinforcement. |
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April 5, 2017 Venue : Indraprastha World School
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Understanding Extremism "Radicalism and extremism, while they are dangers, they exist in every society on some level." |
Executives of Webinar
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Ms Ritu Ranjan |
Webinar organized discussion on the topic started with different schools across the world. The teachers took great interest and commenced with the new ideas to deal with such a serious topic. The teachers from Pakistan sustained the view that being extremist does not mean to be a danger threat for the people. The session ended with a belief that it has become mandatory in all the schools to update students about the ill-effects of extremism and how to |
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13 October, 2017 Venue : World of Wonders, Noida |
Learning Through Fun |
Mr. Harpreet Bhatia (CEO, Times, NIE) and Miss Naveli Deshmukh (Femina Miss India 2015-Second Runners UP |
Ms Malvika Sethi |
Times NIE Annual Teachers Meet-2017. This meet was a respite for the teachers from the daily routine and engage in various fun filled activities like quiz and contests. Standup comedian Mr. Kishore Dayani and the Musical band ‘Zehen’ mesmerized the audiences with their performance. All teachers got an opportunity to share their teaching learning experience and enhance their
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