“CAPACITY BUILDING FOR EARLY LEARNING”

Principal IWS Indore Mrs. Smita Rathore addressing the participants

Participants enjoying energizers

A workshop on  “CAPACITY BUILDING FOR EARLY LEARNING” was organized at Indus World School Indore for pre-primary and play school teachers on August 11^th 2012.The workshop aimed at developing the various skills required for making classroom teaching more effective for children in the early age group and mentoring the mentors. The following elements were covered during the three hour session storytelling and the tools and techniques of storytelling, songs and dance, puppet making and energizers. 

Participants engrossed

The session began with the Indus movie followed by lamp lighting by Chairman Shivakumar, Principal Smita  Rathore and a few representatives from the participants followed by the welcome by Smita and a short talk by Shivakumar. The session then was carried forward by the mentors- Ruhy Ahmed, Avni Nimwal, Poonam Shrotriya and Monica Jaiswal of the Indus World School. The participants appreciated the workshop and suggested to conduct more such sessions in future. Energizers were something new for them which basically are helpful in the classroom initially as an icebreaker later for breaking the monotony, focusing their span of attention and language building.

IWS Student clears for State level Chess Championship

 “Congratulations Kushal”

Indus World School, Raipur Student “Kushal Anand Daga” (Class-5^th) selected for 14 Years boys District level chess competition held on 27^th July 2012 Block Level chess competition. Around 149 students from different government/private schools of Raipur block participated in block level competition. He had cleared district level & Zonal Level. Now he is preparing for state level competition going to be held on 22^nd to 25^th August. IWS wishes him all the best!!