In Service Teachers Training programme at DAV Dwarka-Science

DAV Public School, Dwarka recently conducted two days workshops for Science teachers. Forty teachers from different DAV Public Schools participated in it. The topic of the workshop was ‘Innovation in Teaching learning Process’. On the first day of the workshop Ms. Anjali Shah,Counseling Psychologist gave a session on Manthan – In pursuit of happiness which was very interesting, enlightening and encouraged positive thinking in our day to day activities. The next session was conducted by Dr. Monika Koul, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Hansraj College, DU on how science can be made interesting for school students. After that sessions on multi-faceted approach in teaching learning process were discussed by DAV Dwarka’s science faculty followed by how experiential learning can take place even outside the classroom.

The second day started with a fun filled and adventurous treasure hunt activity in which the teachers participated enthusiastically. This activity was conducted to explore the open areas in school which can be used for open classroom teaching by teachers. Then, the common misconception in science was discussed. The workshop concluded with an invaluable session byDr. Sabata, Senior Scientific Officer, Department of Environment, Govt. of NCT Delhi on sensitizing participating facilitators towards environment.