In connection with GOA SUDHAROP's YEAR OF EDUCATION theme Vidya Vikas Academy (ICSE) Margao & Goa Sudharop present "Creating A Child Friendly Classroom" - (a teachers training program) on Saturday, August 9, 2008 from 9am to 5pm at Vidya Vikas Academy, School Hall, 2nd floor, VVM Campus, G.R. Kare Road, Tansor, Comba, Margao, Goa. Participants: 60 teachers from various schools The workshop aims at increasing skills to handle emotional and behaviour issues in children, as well as create awareness about management of stress in teachers. The focus will be on practical strategies, taking actual examples and case studies from schools. Methods of training will include group discussions, lectures, case discussions and skill building exercises.
Resource Persons: Dr, Nandita de Souza (Pediatrician) Dr. Priti Bakre (Child Psychiatrist) (from Sethu Centre for Child Development & Family Guidance, Altinho, Goa) Topics: - Case Discussions - Handling behaviour problems in school children - Classroom Management Skills - creating an atmosphere of mutual caring and respect - Discipline policies for schools - Stress Management for teachers Programme: 0800 - 0900 - Registration 0900 - 0930 - Inauguration & Introductions 0930 - 1100 - Behaviour Management (Part I) 1100 - 1130 - Coffee Break] 1130 - 1300 - Behaviour Management (Part II) 1300 - 1400 - Lunch Break 1400 - 1500 - Discipline Policies for Schools 1500 - 1600 - Stress Management for teachers 1600 - 1615 - Tea Break 1615 - 1645 - Question Time 1645 - 1700 - Wrap Up and Presentation of Certificates For additional information please contact Mr. Ibonio D'Souza at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you to all involved for making this program possible. Alan Rodrigues Melinda Powell Vidya Vikas Academy Goa Sudharop, www.goasudharop.org
