Jodhamal becomes first British Council Accredited school in J&K

Excelsior Correspondent

Dignitaries displaying British Council Accreditation certificate to Jodhamal School.

JAMMU, Nov 26: Jodhamal Public School, Jammu has added a new international dimension to its curriculum by participating and getting accredited with the British Council International School Award (ISA) 2013-16.
This award programme is spread in all the countries of the British Commonwealth and Jodhamal is the first School in J&K to get this award in the past few decades.
The British Council School Awards Ceremony was held in Kolkata recently at Taj Bengal, where the School ISA Coordinator Bhawna Madaan received this prestigious award from Rob Lynes, Director British Council India.
International School Award (ISA) is a global benchmarking project that recognizes the outstanding work done by schools that are committed to develop international dimension in the curriculum to help young learners to become effective global citizens.
To develop better global citizenship and enrich education in school, seven project leaders namely Nandini Bakshi, Ranju Malhotra, Neetu Johri, Poonam Dalia, Radhika Sharma, Ritu Jhinkwan and Prerna Suri worked on their respective action plans supported by other teachers of Jodhamal, to channelize it effectively as per the pre-requisites of the British Council.
ISA journey of Jodhamal Public School started under the leadership of Trilok Singh Bist, Principal Jodhamal School.
Jodhamal will be mentoring other schools in J&K with the award experience to ensure that international dimensions are added in letter and spirit in J&K.