Education and Culture Coordinators meeting
06-11-2024
DON BOSCO’S EDUCATION SYSTEM
St. John Bosco, affectionately called Don Bosco, was not a theorist but a practical man with a compassionate heart and a zeal to save the youngsters from the all the perils and with a dream to provide them with holistic education.He rejected the repressive system of education and chose the ‘Preventive system of Education’ instead. After nearly 37 years of using this method throughout the educational institutions he had founded, he wrote a brief Treatise on the Preventive System in 1877 to let the ‘Salesians’ know the educational principles close to his heart...Read More
SECRETARY'S MESSAGE
Mother Teresa once said, "There is more hunger for love and appreciation in this world than for bread." This statement underscores the profound impact that appreciation can have on individuals, particularly students. Appreciation is more than just a feeling; it is a potent force that can shape behaviour, build self-esteem, and foster a positive learning environment. For teachers, mastering the art of appreciation is not just beneficial—it is essential The Movie, “Stand and Deliver”, speaks about a teacher named Jaime Escalante, who taught mathematics at Garfield High School from 1974 -1991. .....Read More
ALL ARTICLES
THE JOY LEARNING
Mar 29, 2020Where is the joy of learning?
This “business of schooling” is serious. There’s no time for exploratory learning and the joys of creativity when syllabi have to be comple......Read More
DISCIPLINE WITH DIGNITY
Mar 21, 2020THE DIFFICULT STUDENT
Teachers sometimes, mistakenly argue how they need to be tough, in order to ensure discipline from the difficult student. And some may even go to th......Read More
EDUCATING IS LINKED TO PARENTING
Mar 21, 2020Educating students involves checking out on the kind of parenting they receive. Good education needs to be accompanied by good parenting. In a country like India, this calls for an extra role from......Read More
