Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 5: A three day training programme on ‘School Readiness Module for Children with Special Needs (CwSN), organized by Inclusive and Special Education (Liaison Cell), concluded at SCERT, here today.
The programme was formally inaugurated by Joint Director JKSCERT, HR Pakhroo. In his inaugural speech, he emphasized on the need and significance of inclusive and equitable education as per NEP- 2020 and urged all the DNOs of inclusive and special education to work in coordination to bring children with special needs in the mainstream of education, while Fayaz Ahmad Fayaz, Joint Director Central Move Office also share their ideas on the occasion.
Swaran Singh Jaral, Professor Surjeet Singh, Professor (Dr) Neeraj Jandial, Associate Professor SCERT Jammu along with others dignitaries including NP Singh, Pawan Kumar, Kishore Kumar, Romi Kumar and Dr Sanjeevani Sharma were also present.
Many interesting and enriching sessions were deliberated by adept resource persons on topics like early identification and intervention of CwSN as per the provision of RTE Act 2009 and RPWD Act 2016, inclusive education/involvement of parents and community in preparing CwSN for Schools, visual /hearing impairment and understanding children with special needs.
The resource persons were Dr Zahoor Ahmad, Dr Arshad Ahmad Salroo, Rukhsar Ahmad, Bilal Ahmad, Tariq Manzoor Khan from Kashmir division and Neha Kalra (RP, SRML Jammu).
The programme culminated with the feedback of the participants from the 10 districts of Jammu division. The programme was coordinated by Sushil Hitaishi, Liaison Officer Inclusive and Special Education, assisted by Yogesh Kumar, Academic Officer SCERT Jammu along with other team members including Deepak Kumar, Amit Kumar Bhagat, Manisha Chun, Bindia Balwal, Shazia Kousar and Meena Thakur.
Dr Neeraj Jandial, Associate Professor SCERT presented vote of thanks.
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