Introduction
The School Praveshanolsavam is a significant event in the academic calendar of Kerala schools, marking the beginning of the new academic year with various cultural and educational activities. This year, BED students from MI Training College, Puduponnani, had the opportunity to participate in the Praveshanolsavam held at AUPS Puduponnani. Their involvement added a professional and engaging dimension to the event.
Event Details
- Date: 03/06/2024
- Venue: AUPS Puduponnani
- Participants: BED students from MI Training College, school staff, students, parents, and local community members.
Objectives
The primary objectives of the BED students’ participation in the Praveshanolsavam were to:
- Engage with the community and foster a positive relationship between the college and local schools.
- Provide practical teaching experience for BED students.
- Enhance the cultural and educational value of the event through innovative activities and presentations.
Impact and Feedback
The participation of BED students from MI Training College was widely appreciated by the attendees. Key impacts included:
- Enhanced Learning Experience: The presence of BED students brought fresh perspectives and innovative teaching methods, enhancing the overall learning
experience for the young students at AUPS Puduponnani. Their creative and interactive sessions made learning fun and engaging.
- Community Engagement: The event strengthened the bond between MI Training College and the local community. Parents and local residents appreciated the efforts made by the college students to contribute to the event and support the local school.
- Professional Development: For the BED students, this event served as a valuable practical experience. It allowed them to apply their theoretical knowledge in a real-world setting, develop their teaching skills, and gain confidence in managing and conducting school activities.
- Positive Feedback: The feedback from the school staff, students, and parents was overwhelmingly positive. Many highlighted the professionalism, enthusiasm, and dedication of the BED students. The innovative activities and the personal attention given to students were particularly praised.
Conclusion
The participation of BED students from MI Training College in the School Praveshanolsavam at AUPS Puduponnani was a resounding success. It not only provided a platform for the students to showcase their skills and engage with the community but also enriched the Praveshanolsavam with fresh and exciting activities. This collaboration highlighted the importance of practical teaching experiences and community involvement in teacher education programs.
The event served as a model for future collaborations between educational institutions, emphasizing the mutual benefits of such partnerships. Moving forward, it is recommended that similar engagements be continued and expanded to further enhance the educational experiences of both student teachers and school students.
