The seminar on innovative teaching methodologies was conducted by Ms Apara Sharma. The seminar aimed to equip educators with effective teaching strategies that promote student engagement, critical thinking, and hands-on learning.
The seminar focused on understanding the principles of Activity-Based, Inquiry-Based, and Experiential Learning, exploring their applications in classroom settings, enhancing student participation through interactive and practical learning experiences, and encouraging educators to implement these methodologies effectively. Various techniques such as podium activity, storytelling, asking questions, butterfly effect, group discussions, collaborative projects, hands-on activities to enhance concept retention, and the use of games and simulations were discussed to make learning enjoyable and effective.
Participants engaged in hands-on exercises to experience each learning methodology, group brainstorming sessions to design classroom activities, and podium session where educators shared their challenges and received practical solutions. The seminar provided valuable insights into innovative teaching methodologies that prioritize student-centred learning.