Government College of Education, Sector 20D, Chandigarh conducted a workshop entitled “A Supplement for Effective Teaching” today under the guidance of Principal of the college, Dr. Sapna Nanda who shared the aim of the workshop as to focus on providing practical strategies and techniques for utilizing teaching aids effectively. Dr. A.K. Srivastava, Dean of the college welcomed the resource persons for the day Mr. Jeesu Jaskanwar Singh, Assistant Professor and Co-ordinator, Education Department, CDOE, Panjab University, Chandigarh and Mr. Sanjay Aggarwal, Founder of Disha Foundaton, Chandigarh to enlighten the students with their knowledge and experience.
Mr. Jeesu Jaskanwar Singh, having an exposure and experience of international level provided participants with valuable insights into the role and importance of teaching aids in creating an engaging and effective learning environment. The workshop explored different types of teaching aids, including visual aids, audiovisual aids, puppetry, artificial intelligence, social media pros and cons and technology-based aids.
The second session was led by Mr. Sanjay Aggarwal on the topic “Emotional well being for efficient teaching and learning”. In his address he emphasized on the importance of being happy, expressing emotions in daily life, KWL formula (Knowledge, what they want to know and learning), patience, emotional intelligence and others to become an efficient teacher and human being at large.
The participants had the opportunity to engage in interactive sessions, hands-on activities, and discussions led by the experts. Participants gained practical knowledge and skills that they can immediately implement in their classrooms to promote better understanding, retention, and enthusiasm for learning.
Dr. Kusum, Incharge of the Skill-in-teaching proposed the formal vote of thanks to the dignitaries. The workshop organizing team Dr. Kusum and Dr. Upasana Thapliyal extended their gratitude to the resource persons for empowering the perspective teachers with the necessary tools and techniques to create impactful learning experiences for their students. The workshop ended on the positive note that the college is committed to supporting the professional growth of educators and promoting innovative teaching methodologies to enrich the overall educational landscape.
To commemorate the Kargil Victory of the Indian Army, a group photograph session was organized at the end of the workshop with faculty and students.
