Workshops In School

*ATS Valley School Fosters Innovation in Teaching Methods*

Date: 12th Sept, 2024

ATS Valley School, Derabassi, continues its tradition of empowering educators by embracing new teaching methodologies.
Principal Ms. Nina Pandey recently conducted an engaging workshop on Storytelling in the school.
The workshop highlighted the importance of storytelling as an effective teaching tool to make lessons more engaging and impactful for students. Through a series of interactive activities, the session captivated participants, demonstrating how stories can foster deeper understanding and make learning more relatable.

 

Concept of knowledge and its various dimensions

Date: 12th Sept, 2024

In a thought-provoking session, the recent Theory of Knowledge workshop conducted on 12th September’24 by in-house resource person Ms. Gargi Khurana in the school premises invited teachers to critically engage with the concept of knowledge and its various dimensions. The workshop encouraged deep reflection and exploration into the philosophical foundations of knowledge, focusing on its nature, scope, and limitations. Designed to challenge conventional thinking, the workshop engaged teachers in critical discussions around key questions such as "How do we know what we know?" and "What counts as knowledge?" Through interactive sessions, participants examined various ways of knowing—such as reason, intuition, language, and testimony. The workshop also emphasized the importance of interdisciplinary thinking, encouraging participants to connect ideas from diverse fields like science, history, language,etc.. Overall, it provided a comprehensive platform for educators to deepen their understanding of knowledge construction and develop more reflective, open-minded approaches to learning and inquiry.

**Subject: Successful Completion of Teachers' Workshop on *Mastering Classroom Harmony***

Date: 11th Sept, 2024

ATS Valley School conducted a highly impactful teachers' workshop on *Mastering Classroom Harmony*, on 11th September 2024, led by renowned academician, mentor, and strategist, Mr. Ravjot Singh. The workshop was aimed at equipping educators with practical strategies for fostering a balanced and harmonious classroom environment.

Throughout the session, participants gained valuable insights into managing diverse learning dynamics and fostering an inclusive atmosphere conducive to student growth and engagement.

हिंदी साहित्य के विभिन्न पहलु

Date: 10 Sept, 2024

एटीएस वैली स्कूल में 10 सितंबर 2024 को हिंदी कार्यशाला में नवाचार विधियों का उपयोग करके हिंदी साहित्य के विभिन्न पहलुओं पर चर्चा की गई।
21वी सदी के सभी कौशलों के विभिन्न पहलुओं से परिचित करवाया व उन पर गतिविधि भी करवाई गई ।
पंचपदी विधि द्वारा कविता को पढ़ाया गया।
क्रियाशीलता और खेल
का उपयोग करके हिंदी कार्यशाला को आकर्षक और प्रभावी बनाया गया।

*ATS Valley School Hosts CBSE Workshop*

Date: 27th July, 2024

ATS Valley School recently hosted an enriching CBSE workshop conducted by Ms. Anju Mehta and Mr. Arun Masih. Both are experienced educators who have delivered numerous training sessions to teachers on various educational aspects. The workshop saw active participation from educators across several schools, making it a highly collaborative and insightful event.

Principal Ms. Nina Pandey expressed her delight in hosting such an enlightening session, emphasizing the importance of continuous professional development for teachers. The workshop was a significant step towards enhancing the quality of education and fostering a community of learning among educators.

Importance of hand washing in maintaing hand hygiene

Date: 09th July, 2024

Keeping our hands clean is one of the most crucial steps in order to avoid spreading of germs and keeping healthy because hands are the most exposed part of one's body. A workshop was conducted on 9 July, 2024 at ATS Valley School, Dera Bassi by Mr. B. P. Singh of WELM Foundation on the importance of hand washing in maintaing hand hygiene.The children were also explained how bacteria spreads through our different sense organs. The workshop aimed at making children aware about different ways of washing hands and the importance of using soap or hand wash. A practical demo was also given for a better understanding of washing hands properly, to the children. The children enjoyed the session and learnt a valuable lesson through the workshop.

Importance of early exposure to the Arts

Date: 09th July, 2024

ATS Valley School continues its commitment to the all-round development of its students by hosting a special workshop conducted by the renowned actor, Mr. Sohrab Khandelwal. Known for his roles in various web series and movies, Mr. Khandelwal brought his extensive experience and passion for performance to inspire and educate the students.

Mr. Khandelwal, who began his journey in the performing arts at a young age, shared his insights and experiences with the students, emphasizing the importance of early exposure to the arts and the impact it has on personal growth. His workshop focused on the skills and disciplines required in acting, the value of perseverance, and the significance of creativity in everyday life.

The interactive session included practical exercises, personal anecdotes, and a Q&A segment, allowing students to gain a deeper understanding of the performing arts and its relevance beyond the stage.

Principal Ms. Nina Pandey appreciated Mr. Khandelwal for his lively discussion with the students and encouraged them to embrace their passions and explore new interests. She highlighted the importance of such workshops in fostering a supportive and dynamic learning environment.

ATS School Hosts Empowering Workshop for Classes IX and X Students

Date: 08th July, 2024

ATS School recently conducted a highly successful workshop for the students of Classes IX and X, facilitated by the esteemed Ms. Namrata Sharma. Ms. Sharma, an experienced Research Counselor and dedicated Student Success Mentor at University Connection, led the event.
Ms. Sharma holds postgraduate qualifications in clinical psychology, social work, and disaster management. Her impressive background includes significant contributions to educational pathways, particularly for students with special needs. Throughout the workshop, she shared her wealth of knowledge and expertise, providing students with valuable insights and guidance.
The workshop covered a range of important topics, including effective study habits, career planning, and emotional well-being. Ms. Sharma's interactive and engaging approach resonated deeply with the students, leaving a lasting impact.
Principal Mrs. Nina Pandey expressed her gratitude and appreciation for Ms. Sharma's efforts. "We are incredibly thankful to Ms. Sharma for sharing her expertise and inspiring our students. Her dedication to student success is truly commendable," said Mrs. Pandey.

ATS Valley School Hosts Workshop on "Make Time for Yourself, It's Your Time"

Date: 06th July, 2024

ATS Valley School recently organized a workshop titled "Make Time for Yourself, It's Your Time," focusing on the social and emotional health of both students and teachers. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Seema Singh, a highly qualified training specialist known for her expertise in developing and implementing effective on-site and remote training programs.

The workshop addressed crucial topics such as the importance of mental health, coping with life stresses, and dealing with depression. Ms. Singh's insightful and practical approach provided valuable strategies and techniques to promote emotional well-being.

All participants, especially the teachers, found the session highly engaging and beneficial. Principal Ms. Nina Pandey extended heartfelt thanks to Ms. Singh for delivering such an enriching and informative session, emphasizing the importance of mental health in the educational environment.

ATS Valley School Hosts Successful Workshop on "Teacher's Toolbox" with Ms. Aditi Ahluwalia

Date: 05th July, 2024

ATS Valley School proudly hosted a comprehensive workshop titled "Teacher's Toolbox," led by the esteemed resource person, Ms. Aditi Ahluwalia. This event is part of Adie's Counseling Solutions' MISSION: POSSIBLE initiative, which aims to provide cutting-edge guidance and counseling to individuals.

Ms. Ahluwalia, renowned for her solution-focused strategies, captivated the attendees with her expertise. She has been actively involved in various MISSION: POSSIBLE projects that are currently running successfully in some of the best schools in North India. During the workshop, she shared valuable insights on:

- Effective classroom management
- Designing lesson plans
- Effective communication Skills in the classroom

The workshop was met with enthusiasm, and all participating teachers expressed their appreciation for the practical and impactful strategies shared by Ms. Ahluwalia. The session provided them with tools and techniques to enhance their teaching practices and address common challenges in the classroom.

Principal Ms. Nina Pandey extended her heartfelt thanks to Ms. Aditi Ahluwalia for her invaluable contribution and to all the teachers for their active participation. She highlighted the importance of such workshops in fostering a supportive and effective educational environment.

ATS Valley School Empowers Students through Inspirational Workshop

ATS Valley School a leading educational institution committed to holistic development, recently hosted an empowering workshop for students of grades 9 and 10. The workshop, held on Thursday, April 4, 2024, was led by the esteemed Principal, Ms. Nina Pandey.

Recognizing the importance of nurturing students' aspirations, ATS Valley remains dedicated to fostering an environment where students are encouraged to excel both academically and personally. With this ethos in mind, Principal Nina Pandey passionately motivated students to set ambitious goals and diligently pursue them from the outset of their educational journey.

During the workshop, students were engaged in various activities designed to equip them with the tools and strategies needed to excel in their chosen fields. Through interactive sessions and insightful discussions, participants gained valuable insights into effective goal-setting techniques and methods to maximize their potential.

The workshop received an overwhelmingly positive response from students, who appreciated the opportunity to gain valuable guidance and inspiration from their school administration.