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JAN 31, 2023
Updates from Quarter 3
Our operations in the field are divided into two categories:
Following are some updates from the last quarter:
I. Teachers Development
Cluster Academic Meeting (CAM)/ Teacher Collectives
Number of collectives held : 24
Purpose of Cluster Academic Meetings:
To create a space for a cluster’s teachers to
-Understand the importance of collaboration amongst them;
-Share and innovate new practices that would help students attain LOs.
-Brainstorm on the common challenges and design their solutions.
Some of the topics of discussions during these meetings were:
1. A conversation on how Storytelling can be used in teaching language skills was initiated. Discussion on the following themes took place:
-What is storytelling? Why is it important?
-How can it help children in language learning?
-How to design storytelling sessions with the children?
2. Oral comprehension:
-How to build upon the children's existing knowledge in helping them become fluent in speaking?
-A discussion on our focus on comprehending oral expression vs focus on the accuracy of pronunciation was also held.
3. Discussion on the baseline assessment conducted in the month of July with the teachers, and address the gaps.
4. Teachers discussed the areas where they face challenges with the students such as letter identification, vocabulary, reading and comprehension, face value and place value, and word problems.
II. Community Participation
1. Gram Sikhiya Sabhas (GSS)/ Community Collectives
Number of collectives held: 57
Purpose of these community collectives:
-To enable an effective dialogue between the community and the school;
-To raise awareness on the community’s involvement and responsibilities in the school,
-To discuss the community’s vision of their school and planning the next steps for it.
Some highlights from the Community Meetings:
2. School Management Committee (SMC) Meetings
Number of meetings held:30
Purpose of SMC Meetings:
-To encourage parents and SMC members to participate in the school development plan & support its effective implementation.
-To discuss the progress of the outcomes and tasks discussed in the previous meetings.
Some highlights from the SMC Meetings held:
3. Panchayat Collective
Number of Collectives held: 01
Location: Chamkaur Sahib, Rupnagar
Purpose of Panchayat Collective:
To bring different stakeholders from Panchayati Raj and Education Department together, namely BDPO, Panchayat Members, Panchayat Secretaries, BPEO, and CHT to discuss infrastructural issues in the schools of the cluster.
Issues Identified and Discussed:
Challenges put forward by the Panchayats:
Way Forward:
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