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DMIS SLT - CPD ACTIVE LEARNING WORKSHOP

 

 



 

 

     

A four-member academic team comprising of Principal- Mr. Rakesh Singh Tomar, Senior Academic Coordinator- Mr. Sabu Thomas, Middle School Academic Coordinator- Mr. Dinabandhu Biswas and Primary Academic Coordinator- Ms. Priya Viju participated in Active Learning Workshop by Pearson India Education Services Pvt. Ltd. on 20th May, 2017. The theme of the workshop was ‘Strategies and Tools to Monitor Active Learning in the Classroom’. It was organized by Qatar Chapter Principal Forum.

The resource person was Ms Asllesha Thakur- a passionate educationist, involved in the holistic growth of schools in the current scenario. She is a trained school accreditation assessor from NABET. Her insight into the new approach to learning was to prepare students to face the future by teaching those skills of learning to learn. Through different activities during the workshop, she drove home the importance of making classroom learning interactive which depended on three pillars- learner-centered, deep learning, and knowledge construction. She also dwelt upon the key points that the school leaders should bear in mind while monitoring the active learning in the classroom. Further, in a nutshell, she said that in a classroom teaching-learning scenario, the students are the owners and drivers of learning while the teachers are the designers of learning.