The second day of Global Teachers Meet began with lighting of the lamp by Senthil Kumaran, Mansa Pandey, Fr Maria Stephen, Rajesh Sharma, Sr Noreen and Kala Mohan followed by Bhajan.
First session on the second day was taken by Senthil Kumar, the chief confluencer, on Empowerment of the teacher said the purpose of the education is not to create superstars but to create an active, good and happy citizens. School experience is to create and to lead new competences and change in attitude to create better India. It is the need of the hour to go back ABC which means Awareness, Building competency and Change is a way to empowerment.
Mansa Pandey enlightened the teachers on the power of effective feed back to understand the Assessment Cycle namely Formative assessment and summative assessment. She said that feedback is like the water for flowers without it they won’t bloom. If feedback is directed at the right level it can assist students to comprehend engage to process the information
Dr Rajesh Sharma said in his session that Education is the art of making man ethical. Children see and do, thus all learning should focus on relationships.
Subramaniam, the ex director of academic, CBSE gave an input on modern trend in learning which includes language, meaning making, Enhancing, enabling and empowering. On enhancing the universe of learning he said that Intent, objectives, targets, resources, time schedules and assessment play an important role.
Around 100 teachers were honoured for their dedicated service in Education more than 20 years by Subramaniam and Dheeraj.
There were more than 500 teachers from all over the country participated the first Global Teachers Meet - 17. All with rich learning experience made a resolution to organise same event every year. Finally after thanking everyone the Global Teachers Meet 17 concluded with national anthem followed by high tea.