WORKSHOP ON PERSONAL HYGIENE (FOR STUDENTS)
Maintaining personal hygiene is necessary for many reasons; personal, social, health, psychological or simply as a way of life. It helps to reduce the risks of ill health, it equally affects on how we and others perceive ourselves which can influence our level of confidence and self-esteem.
The students of grade VIII to X learned about the facts and scientific reasons behind good personal hygiene in the workshop by Dr. Mrs. kamlesh Jhamb on 19 July 2019. Students were very keen to know about the basic information about personal hygiene.
Objectives
Following are the objectives of the session, “Personal Hygiene”
- Awareness among students about the importance of personal hygiene.
- Demonstrate the social importance of personal hygiene to maintain a hygienic life style.
- Encourage the students to take responsibility for their health and cleanness in a friendly environment to remain mentally, physically and socially healthy.
- Teach them how to take care of hands, body, teeth, feet, and their clothes hygiene in day to day life in the presence and the absence of certain facilities.
To make the session more illustrative and visual a multimedia was used to deliver a power point presentation on personal hygiene. Different pictures were used to make the presentation more vital and appealing.
This session helped the students to enhance good habits and make them a better person in society and also taught them many ways to get rid of infectious illnesses and contiguous disorders while maintaining a hygienic life style.
The workshop ended with a question answer round. So to keep us socially, mentally, and physically healthy it is important to be dirt free and maintain a hygienic life style.
WORKSHOP ON LIFE SKILLS (FOR TEACHERS)
Life skills – as the word describes, are the abilities required to effectively deal with demands and challenges of life. Students and teachers both require life skills to lead a happy life with a positive attitude that enables them to become an engaged member of the society. Teachers’ often land up in situations where it becomes difficult for them to understand the special needs of children as they prepare them for the life ahead. Encouraging teachers to develop their own set of life skills and use them to prepare the youth to face the challenges effectively, an interactive day long workshop was conducted by ‘MR. KUNAL SIKKRI, PRACHI PUBLICATIONS’ on 20.07.2019.
The session began with an ice breaker activity that enabled teachers to understand the real objective of an elaborated session on Life Skill building. Each participant was asked to introduce oneself and name the life skill he/she values the most and how it helps in ones’ life. This way, everyone got an opportunity to get in the flow of the sessions planned ahead. After that, various groups were made and each group was given a role play theme to enact and bring out various life skills that the characters of the play represented. The activities during the session enlightened the teachers about how to empower the students by inculcating the right kind of life skills as a response to contemporary situations.
Teachers were trained to include the different life skills like Empathy, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Creative thinking, Interpersonal Relationships, Self Awareness, Managing Stress and Emotions, Coping with Stress etc. in the curriculum in an effective manner.
The workshop was indeed an eye-opener as it made our teachers more sensitive and understanding towards students, and also helped in imbibing life skills in their teaching style so that children of today get education that adds value to their personality as a whole.
WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS
Wellness Health promoters
A special workshop was organized in school for staff members on 9th April 2019 under the able guidance of Health & wealth consultant -Mr. Jitender Kumar along with other resource person Mr. Mahesh . It was an interactive, experiential workshop dedicated to help teachers learn how to become more fit & healthy. The workshop began with a general discussion about the various health problems prevailing these days and their causes. The spokes person explained that pollution , adulteration and harmful radiations are the root causes of all diseases. He counseled teachers on how to improve their health, develop positive thinking, ways of distressing, through natural therapy, yoga, exercise and meditation. He stressed on the need of empowering our health by switching over to organic fruits and other food items to handle different life situations and become good citizens.
They also shared their experience of changing lifestyle of various people and making them disease free.
The workshop was motivating and refreshing for teachers.
WORKSHOP FOR TEACHERS
Technology is changing the way life functions and if it’s for our betterment, then why not go for it!
Keeping this in mind a training session cum workshop was organized for teachers on 20.04.2019 which was an interactive, experiential workshop dedicated to help teachers learn how to operate the smart class and make their teaching more innovative. The resource person Mr. Nishant began with a general discussion about the various uses of Smart class teaching. The concept of smart class education is indeed a blessing to the students of the 21st Century. Smart classes use all interactive modules like videos and presentations and these visually attractive methods of teaching become appealing to students. Smart class enhances the audio-visual senses of students and it helps the students store the information fast and more effectively. This workshop will surely help teachers to improve their teaching techniques by make teaching more interactive and interesting.