OXFORD conducts Workshop on Activity Based Learning at G D Goenka
Jammu: G D Goenka Public School, Jammu governed by Om Prakash Bansal Charitable Trust conducted a workshop by Ms. Vaneeta Sareen , a renowned trainer on 21st Century Skills keeping in mind that English is a Global Language as well asa bare necessity for achieving professional excellence .
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.So always make yourself adapt during free hours to hone your skills. Only when the horizons are widened can we ask children things with conviction.
Meaningful activities engage students in active, constructive, intentional, authentic and cooperative ways. Useful learning activities are the ones, wherein the studentsare able to take what they have learnt from engaging with the activity and use the acquired learning in varietysituations.
21st Century skills such as Self Awareness, Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Problem Solving, Decision making and Effective Communication were creatively introduced and discussed at length
Teaching & Learning can become inherently spontaneous and student- centric, when moved from the confines of the classrooms into the world at large.
Practicewhat you Preach, Walk the Talk, Put kids to Practice, Do introspection, Give up‘attitude’, Avoid hand holding and plenty more things were discussed to improve on knowledge, skill and positive attitude.
Indeed it proved to be a very innovative workshop brushing the skills of all the teachers making them glisten with positive energy.
The workshop ended with a vote of thanks by the Principal Mr. Rajesh Rathore, who appreciated the resource person for enriching the set of teachers with her pearls of wisdom.