Kohima, January 13 (MExN): St Paul Institute of Education, Phesama the oldest Teacher training Institute in Northeast started its annual in-service programme. Every year the institute gives an opportunity to the in-service teachers of Northeast to refresh themselves with the latest skills and techniques of teaching.
Total 101 teachers from all over the Northeast are benefitting at present from this much sought after course. The 13 days crash course is loaded with theory as well as practical. This annual course which has been conducted by the institute for the last 16 years includes areas like skills and techniques of teaching, Classroom Management, Behaviour Management, Accelerated Learning, study of the Brain and its Implications in the Learning System, Adapting Teaching to the Modern Students, RTE, etc.
The resource persons include Rev. Dr Anand SJ, Rev. Fr. Boniface SJ, Fr. Charles SJ, Fr. Gerard SJ, Rev. Adv. Ravi Sagar SJ, Sr. Tessin FCC and Felix SJ. Apart from the various areas of teaching-learning the programme also includes various activities and rhymes to make teaching-learning an enjoyable activity for the teachers. The activities like Rhymes, dancercise and dynamic games are taught by Zapuvino, Kevisedeno, Thejaseno, Mhasivino and Asiu. This crash course gives an opportunity to the teachers to realize that teaching profession is a creative and enjoyable one.
The teachers from all over Northeast learn practical aspects of teaching which will equip them to cater to the needs of their students. The programme began with the ice-breaking session conducted by Bro Leo Florence SJ.
The Vice-Principal of the Institute Sr. Tessin FCC welcomed all the teachers.
