A workshop on Capacity Building for teachers was organised by S. Chand Publishing at Surendranath Centenary School on Friday. The resource person was Dr.Veena K Arora, a very learned person, a motivational speaker, and awarded as the best trainer for 2018- 19. She also worked with many reputed organisations in and abroad.
She started the workshop with an ice breaking session “Pencil Parable”. She explained the Software (ASKE) & Hardware (ABC) Skills of a teacher, within which she discussed values like Knowledge, Skills, Ethics, and Attitude etc.
She said that we need to ignite the fire within by enhancing our cognitive abilities. 3 vital questions were mainly discussed in the workshop, i.e. Why Capacity Building? What is Capacity Building? How to do Capacity Building? The teachers interacted and answered to the questions citing various examples from their day to day experiences. A Video was shown and quiz was conducted to test the listening & attentive skills of the teachers.
The workshop was concluded by discussing how to introspect ourselves to gauge our intelligence & about the four important quotients (IQ, EQ, HQ and SQ).
The Principal Samita Sinha said that these workshops are enriching for the teachers to upgrade ourselves to pace up with the changing world.