DPS Jammu organizes workshop for pre-primary teachers

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 3: Delhi Public School (DPS) Jammu organized a workshop for pre-primary teachers to equip them with the required tools of pedagogy and make the teaching learning process better and interesting in the classroom.
The workshop was conducted by DPS faculty, Anuradha Rance and Ritu Kapoor who attended a six months training programme at HRDC Dwarka, New Delhi.
The resource persons stressed that the specific objective of the workshop was to develop the children physically, mentally, emotionally, aesthetically and linguistically and also to empower them to organize meaningful educational games and activities.
Each session at the workshop was enriching where each speaker emphasized on the need for out of the box thinking and innovative teaching learning methodology.
Teachers were divided into groups and involved in various stage activities like puppet show, story telling, rhymes, dramatization, etc. The session on story telling was very interesting. The main objective behind conducting this session was to enhance the art of narration. The story was demonstrated by the resource persons using various visual clues and properties like flash cards, charts, illustrations etc. The story related in the poem form gave teachers an idea as to how to make their classroom teaching more effective and interesting.
This interactive workshop was concluded by getting suggestions on how to develop and improve the learning capabilities of the differently abled children.
Meenu Gupta, Headmistress upto Middle School, DPS Jammu and Preeti Abrol, Coordinator, Pre-Primary Block, DPS Jammu and Additional Director/Principal Dr D Joseph, were also present.