Capacity building program on ‘Use of Virtual Labs’ concludes

Guests with participants at the conclusion of capacity building programme by Department of ECT&CS, SCERT J&K Jammu.
Guests with participants at the conclusion of capacity building programme by Department of ECT&CS, SCERT J&K Jammu.

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Nov 18: Five-day capacity building program on “Use of Virtual Labs”, organised by Department of ECT & CS, SCERT J&K, Jammu under the guidance of H R Pakhroo, Joint Director SCERT J&K, Jammu, concluded today.
The programme was organised by Department of ECT&CS of Academic Unit-III headed by Professor Surjeet Sharma and Jeevan Singh, Head of the Department ECT&CS.
This workshop was designed to orient teachers and teacher-educators about the know-how of Virtual Labs with special reference to OLABS and its significance towards providing real-time experiments and practical learning outcomes.
In this workshop , 50 participants from all ten district of Jammu Division participated who will act as Master Trainers for further imparting training at District Level facilitated by Department of ECT & CS SCERT J&K Jammu.
The valedictory programme was graced by Dr Ravi Shanker Sharma, Director School Education Jammu as the chief guest who exhorted the participants to use skills and techniques learned in this programme in actual class room teaching practices.
H R Pakhroo, Joint Director SCERT Jammu and F A Fayaz , I/c Joint Director Central Move Office, graced the occasion as guests of honour in presence of S S Rathore, CEO Jammu.
Prof Surjeet Sharma, Prof Swarn Singh; Associate Professors, N P Singh, Pawan Kumar Gupta, Kishore Kumar, Romi Kumar, Vinod Mahajan; Assistant Professors Irvinder Kour, Dr Sanjeevani and Parveen Akhter along with other faculty members of SCERT J&K Jammu were also present on the occasion. The detailed report of the programme in the form of video documentary was also displayed by Vivek Jandial AO SCERTJK.
The programme was co-ordinated by Navneet Gupta, Academic Officer, associated by Ashu Magotra , Sr Academic Officer and Vivek Jandial, Academic Officer, SCERT J&K Jammu and supervised by Jeevan Singh HoD ECT&CS and Neena Puri, Academic Officer. The organising team included Arsh Kour, Academic Officer, Manjusha Kapoor, Academic Officer, Deepak Kumar, Academic Officer, Meena Thakur, Teacher, JKSCERT Jammu, Sushma Kumari, Teacher and Akash Khajuria, Teacher. The programme was moderated by Lakshmi Puri, Teacher, JKSCERT Jammu. The vote of thanks was presented by Navneet Gupta, AO SCERT J&K Jammu.