Windows to the world open for young rural kids at Kindergarten Workshop

18 Jan ‘14~Boparai Kalan: Akal Academy Boparai Kalan recently observed a major Kindergarten workshop at its campus where all Academies under Akal Academy Dhanal Kalan cluster participated.

Amongst the participating Schools were Akal Academy, Ghugg, Akal Academy Mander Dona & Kakra Kalan alongside Dhanal Kalan.

The workshop was observed in light of the Kalgidhar Trust Baru Sahib’s idea of providing all-round & updated development to rural children with latest & innovative techniques of teaching right from the kindergarten years of schooling. During the workshop, Headmistress Amandeep Kaur of the host School welcomed all the participating teachers.

The Festival theme was covered, wherein teachers presented topic through teaching aids. Festivals like Lohri & Christmas were also covered, children were seen wearing cute Santa Clause outfit whilst the teachers sang rhymes.The workshop began with Akal Academy Boparai Kalan’s presentation wherein syllabus for the current & upcoming month was discussed alongside some innovations in teaching techniques followed by some creative topics which were covered by different academies using E-Classroom Smart Boards for fun-filled & better understanding of young kids, teachers involved themselves for dramatization of various theme based activities.

Akal Academy Dhanal Kalan covered Stories theme wherein Nursery & KG Stories were covered using smart e-classroom & other teaching aids alongside presentation. The story “Beautiful Colourful Bird” being presented into steps with PPT.

Akal Academy Mander Dona carried a workshop on building writing skills in English.

Akal Academy Ghugg professed various techniques onto improving understanding of Maths for young children.

While Akal Academy Kakra Kalan presented upon the most interesting topic for kids – Rhymes which, kept the children pinned to their place throughout the presentation using teaching aids.

~ Ramandeep Singh
~ New Delhi, 27th Jan ’14