A two day workshop  was organised for the staff on the 10th and 11th of feb'24

With the aim of  introducing / recapitulating the concept of experiential learning to staff members, highlighting its significance in professional development and organizational growth.

The resource persons were Dr. Rajesh Sharma, a teacher, counsellor, ex principal and a CBSE master trainer in life skills, gender sensitization and classroom managemen. And Ms. Sampa, a journalist, a passionate educator and trainer.

On day 1, The workshop began with an overview of experiential learning, emphasizing its hands-on approach and its effectiveness in promoting skill development and knowledge retention.

Various case studies and real-life examples were presented to illustrate the application of experiential learning in different contexts, including academic settings, and personal development.

On day two, Interactive workshop sessions were conducted for the staff to allow participants to engage in experiential learning activities themselves. These sessions encouraged active participation and reflection, reinforcing the principles discussed during the session.

The seminar highlighted the benefits of incorporating experiential learning into staff development programs, such as increased engagement, improved problem-solving abilities, and enhanced collaboration among team members. Strategies for integrating experiential learning into the organizational culture were discussed, including the use of simulation exercises, and peer learning initiatives.

The two day workshop concluded with a brief meditation session and a self analysis on the gains.  Acting as a feedback to refine future staff development initiatives within the organization.

The workshop provided valuable insights into a dynamic and effective approach to professional development. By emphasizing hands-on experiences and active participation, staff members can enhance their skills, knowledge, and overall performance, contributing to the success of the organization.

The staff was filled with gratitude for the eminent experienced resource persons, and Our principal, Dr. Sr. Kripa Maria, who never misses an opportunity to update and enhance capacities of her staff. The workshop rejuvenated and re-energised the staff instilling in them determination, compassion and vigour.