Amity University Gurugram organized Panel Discussion on Power of an Effective Teacher
The main objective of the panel discussion was to discuss features and characteristics required for become an effective teachers in online education .
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Jha, Director, Amity School of Liberal Arts moderated the session by welcoming and greeting the entire panelist. He started the conversation by stating the statement” Educating the mind and heart together on one platform are found and nurtured at Amity University Gurugram”. He also mentioned that the teacher’s role is very challenging and difficult in covid times because of online education. So, how we can use the best use of it by planning the effective power of a teacher and asked interesting question from the panelist.
Ms. Archana Pandey, Principal, G.D. Goenka Public School, Gurugram said that the way we taught students in past was totally different the way we are teaching students now specially after COVID situation. So, we need to plan differently for online education, we have to prepare teachers as well as students for online education also to train teachers for technology for effective teaching in online education. In her concluding note she also mentioned that a change is required in assessment pattern, assessment & examination suffered due to unavoidable circumstances now.
Dr. Sarita V Singh, Director - RPS, International School, Behror:- She rightly said that it is very important to know how we are going to educate students it matters because all teachers are having best qualities to teach students she also mentioned that ???? ??????? ??? ???? ???? ????? ????? ??????? ???? ???? ??? ??????? ???? ???? in her talk . So Teacher student bonding is very important, knowing each and every student is important for teachers.
Ms. Saroj Suman Gulati, Director, Blue Bells Group of Schools, Gurugram - Started the discussion by enlightening Eklavya and Arjuna's story and focused on the love and encouragement provided by the teachers to the students. She mentioned that teachers must be in the process of learning where reading and adaptability should be a continuous process.
Ms. Nirmal Yadav, Director- Principal, CCA School, Gurugram beautifully said, "??????? ?? ??????? ????? ???, ?????????? ?? ????, and mentioned that teacher has all the power to change the child with love. Teachers hold the responsibility of students to counsel them, making them confident and providing hand-holding.
Ms. Nita Arora , Principal, Shri Venkateshwar International School, Dwarka, Delhi shared her words of wisdom on the question asked by the moderator i.e. Challenges faced in an online classroom.
She rightly answered that the reason for online class and the concept has not been fully understood by the students yet, they just think it’s a change because of covid and they just got an opportunity to not pay full attention While online class are going to be there for a while as covid cases are increasing so it is a duty of the teacher to not make learning boring and make sure the students are attentive. She also stated the various problems like, Low Bandwidth, Social Media Distractions and suggested how to overcome the same by creative and always think of new ideas like group activities so the students don't get bored, they should make the subjects interesting.
At last, A vote of thanks has been given by Prof. Dr. Sanjay Kumar Jha , Director , Amity School of Liberal Arts, Amity University Gurugram.