Engineering Minds in Action: Unleashing Critical Thinking through STEM Design!" ( 23-9-24)
Engineering Minds in Action: Unleashing Critical Thinking through STEM Design!”
A highly interactive workshop on Critical Thinking was conducted by Mr. Abhinav @abhinavsinghal1982 , focusing on a STEM-based design challenge. Teachers engaged in the Design Thinking process, which emphasized the steps of Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test. Through a hands-on activity of creating a roller coaster using A4 sheets and tape, participants applied scientific concepts to real-life applications, making the session both insightful and engaging.
Empowering Education for Peace and Justice (17-9-24)
Empowering Education for Peace and Justice: Fostering Inclusivity and SDG 16 in Schools Tagore International School, East of Kailash, in collaboration with UNODC, recently held a powerful workshop on Mainstreaming Education on SDG 16: Promoting Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions. Highlights included key insights from Mr. Marco Teixeira, Dr. Satya Bhushan, and Ms. Aarushi Gambhir, along with impactful presentations by students on inclusivity. The session concluded with interactive discussions and actionable recommendations for embedding SDG 16 into school curriculums. Together, we are empowering youth to build peaceful and inclusive societies!
Workshop on"Active Learning" by CBSE (27-07-24)
A dynamic session on Active Learning was conducted for teachers by our mentors, Ms. Neera Chora Neera Chopra and Ms. Mallika Preman Mallika Preman . The session was highly interactive, demonstrating how active learning can be effectively implemented through role play, games, and other engaging methods. Teachers enthusiastically participated, gaining valuable insights into making learning more engaging and impactful for students.
Workshop on "Brain Gym" (06-07-2024)
Empowering Educators: Enhancing Student Safety and Well-being (1-7-2024)
Workshop on "Cervical Cancer Awareness and Prevention"(4-5-2024)
Tagore International School, in collaboration with Rotary Club Delhi Heights, hosted a workshop on cervical cancer awareness on May 4,
2024. Dr. Abhishek Shankar, an esteemed expert from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi, led the session. Dr Shankar captivated parents and teachers with his affable demeanour, infusing the discussion with witty anecdotes and illuminating statistics. Attendees, comprising both parents and teachers, commended Dr. Shankar for his ability to convey vital information in an engaging manner. His extensive expertise in community-based cancer prevention and screening, as well as his notable contributions to cancer research, added depth to the workshop. The event underscored the community’s collective commitment to health education and proactive measures against cancer.
Workshop on "POSH" (4-5-2024)
Ms Rupinder Kaur , Former member of Delhi Commission for Women led a workshop on POSH for staff and support personnel, stressing its relevance beyond the workplace. The session aimed to foster safe environments and highlight the societal imperative of harassment prevention. Committed to social causes, Rupinder Kaur actively contributes to community development efforts.
POCSO Workshop for teachers held on 01.04.2024
Recently, a workshop was organized specifically for teachers focusing on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. Dr. Kavita Magmnani, currently serving as the Director of Restorative Care at HAQ: Centre for Child Rights and a seasoned clinical psychologist and counselor, and Kumar Shailabh, Head of Programmes at HAQ: Centre for Child Rights, were key figures facilitating the workshop.
Dr. Magmnani provided insights into the psychological ramifications of child sexual abuse, emphasizing trauma-informed approaches to support survivors. Kumar Shailabh elucidated the legal intricacies of the POCSO Act, highlighting its provisions and practical application. Through interactive sessions and case studies, participants gained a comprehensive understanding of the multifaceted challenges in addressing child sexual abuse and the importance of a collaborative approach involving legal, psychological, and governance perspectives. The workshop served as a valuable platform for enhancing capacity and fostering dialogue to promote effective implementation of child protection laws.
Session on understanding children with special needs held on 26.03.2024
A session on understanding children with special needs featured Dr. Bhavna Barmi, a highly esteemed practicing child and clinical psychologist with over two decades of experience at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, Delhi. Dr. Barmi has received numerous accolades, including the Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Psychology and the EPA Award (European Psychiatric Association). Also presenting was Ms. Himani Sapehia, a seasoned clinical psychologist with extensive experience working with diverse populations. Their combined expertise provided valuable insights into comprehending and supporting children with special needs.
Workshop on " How to make Newspaper reading an effective process in the classroom"
Workshop on personal Branding
The personal branding workshop for teachers provided a valuable opportunity for educators to invest in their professional development. By gaining insights into personal branding principles and practical strategies, teachers feel better equipped to enhance their visibility, credibility, and impact both within their educational communities and beyond.
Empowering Educators: Bridging Differences, Fostering Inclusion
Ms. Vandana Nagia’s session equipped educators with insights into connecting with diverse abilities, fostering empathy and adaptability in teaching. This empowered teachers to better support diverse students and appreciate human diversity in and beyond the classroom.
Energize, Empower, Excel: Teachers' Wellness Workshop Ignites Vitality
Mr. Chibber and the sports department spearheaded an invigorating wellness workshop for teachers. Bursting with lively ball games, speech challenges, and energizing coordination exercises, the session empowered educators with actionable health tips and vitality-boosting strategies. Equipped with newfound knowledge and infectious energy, teachers emerged ready to champion their physical and mental well-being both in and out of the classroom.
Canva and CBSE Webinar Series on Digital Creativity
Ms. Shikha Shah, an esteemed PGT Computer Science teacher, showcased her expertise as a panelist for the Canva and CBSE Webinar Series on Digital Creativity. Her online Zoom session on Website development using Canva received high acclaim, attracting over 2000 participating teachers nationwide. Shikha’s adept presentation and valuable insights left a lasting impression on all attendees, underscoring her dedication to advancing digital literacy in education.
Quizzing workshop
In a recent workshop led by Mr. Harindar, educators were immersed in a dynamic session aimed at incorporating general knowledge seamlessly into daily curriculum. The workshop emphasized the importance of linking general knowledge to specific topics through engaging quizzes, fostering analytical skills among students. Teachers were introduced to various methodologies, including game-based learning, storytelling, and regular quizzes, designed to promote holistic teaching approaches. This didactic workshop served as a catalyst for educators to enhance their instructional techniques and inspire analytical thinking in the classroom.
Igniting Creativity with Digital Storytelling & Canva
Ms.Lovey, from computer faculty, dazzled at the CBSE Summit, leading a groundbreaking session on ‘Digital Storytelling and Canva in the Classroom’ on March 5, 2024. Inspiring 2500 Principals and teachers, this program is set to revolutionize creativity through animations across all CBSE schools
WORKSHOP ON FORENSIC SCIENCES BY MURDOCH UNIVERSITY, AUSTRALIA
TOPIC-Crimes, Critters and Clues
DATE- 29th February, 2024
VENUE- EROS HOTEL, NEHRU PLACE, NEW DELHI-110019
TIME- 11.30 am- 1.30 pmÂ
Ms Dimple Madan (PGT Biology) and Ms Pooja Kohli (PGT Chemistry) attended an Exclusive Workshop on Forensic Sciences by Prof. Dr. Paola Magni.
Dr. Paola shared the most updated research in forensics as well as a number of real cases in which insects, crustaceans, molluscs, microorganisms and plants were the first witnesses of a crime and were used to gain key information for the success of the investigation.
It was an interactive and interesting session and the teachers got an insight into updated forensic research on Crime, Critters and Clues.
Workshop by scholastic on 20-1-2024
The workshop conducted by Scholastic at Tagore International School on 20 January 2024, aimed to equip teachers with effective strategies for enhancing reading proficiency in children. The key focus areas included understanding the 9 levels of reading, utilizing Lexile scores, and employing various questioning techniques. The workshop began by delving into the intricacies of the 9 levels of reading, providing teachers with a comprehensive understanding of the progressive nature of reading skills.
Participants were guided to check Lexile scores on the official website, enabling them to tailor reading materials to individual student levels. The approach involved starting with lower Lexile scores and setting target scores, ranging from
