STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Minister for Education, Naeem Akhtar on Friday said the learning process should be made easier and enjoyable for the students and the teachers as well.
He said this while speaking during the valedictory programme of five-day training workshop for DIET principals and lecturers organised by the Centre for the Teacher Resource and Academic Support, School of Education, Central University Jammu, under PMMMNMT in collaboration with National Centre for School Leadership, Department of School and Non-Formal Education, NUEPA at Central University Jammu.
The objective of the workshop was to enable DIET principals critically examine their leadership roles in transforming teacher education in general and school education in particular besides building knowledge, skills and attitude required for transforming schools through leadership.
Vice Chancellor, Central University Jammu Prof Ashok Aima, lauded the efforts of school education for taking keen interest in organising workshops and skill development programmes for teachers who are the backbone of education system.
Head & Dean, School of Education CU Prof Lokesh Verma informed about various activities being conducted during the workshop and said this would be first of its kind in being exceptionally for DIET principals which would guide them to move beyond administrative to transformative and transformational leadership in uplift of education.
Resource person Dr. Charu Malik from NUEPA elaborated on various dimensions of leaderships in schools.
Later, the Minister interacted with the participants during a Master Trainer’s Training on Mathematics being organized by SIE Jammu in collaboration with Sarv Shiksha Abhiyaan (SSA) and JODO GYAN under UNICEF Project.
State Project Director, SSA Saugat Biswas was also present on the occasion.
