Excelsior Correspondent
Jammu, Apr 5: Teachers must adapt to present day technology and focus more on e-learning that will surely help them improve their pedagogical skills. This was stated by Joint Director, Education, Jammu, Charandeep Singh during his interaction with teachers who are undergoing e-learning training courses in different schools in Jammu region.
While reviewing e-learning training at Government Higher Secondary School Boys, Bakshi Nagar organised by RMSA and imparted by the NIELET experts, the Joint Director observed that the module prepared was not covering basics and accordingly advised trainers to fine-tune the module prepared for the new trainees. He said since e-learning trainning is one of the major components of capacity building of RMSA, it has to be foolproof and beneficial for teachers.
He also oversaw preparations being made by the institutions for the start of new academic session and asked Head of Institutes and staff to create an atmosphere of festivity for the students and welcome newcomers in the new academic session in a big way. He asked them to decorate institutions, hold welcome meets, introductory sessions and help newcomers develop a bond with their institution.
Expressing his concern over dilapidated condition of classes, ground, entrance, laboratories and allied infrastructure at Government Middle School, Rehari the Joint Director Education directed the headmistress and staff to launch a cleanliness drive and make throttle institution neat and clean. He also observed some administrative lacunas in the functioning of the school and sought their immediate rectification.
Zonal Education Officer, Jammu was issued on spot instructions to conduct an administrative inspection and also enquire in the matter.
Earlier speaking to teachers undergoing training, Charandeep Singh said that government wants to provide teachers with skills to enable them to use e-learning as a tool to further impart quality education to young school goers of primary and secondary education.
He added that e-learning inventions are rapidly becoming Government’s response to continuous learning and change in the new knowledge based economy. He asked them to take e-learning seriously as it increases their innovativeness in thinking and approach and also enhances imaginative power.
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