Monthly Events at UMMEED

- Intervention strategies based on “Play way methods of Teaching” at BRCM Public School Gyankunj, Bahal On 19th Feb'13
  
  Feedback of the participants
  
  Meenakshi Kaushik felt that the workshop was good. It guided her as a class teacher that what are her responsibilities and what she should do to improve her teaching. The three main things she learnt during the workshop were that how to interact with students, class management and new activities to involve students.
  Gaurav felt that the workshop was excellent. He enjoyed the workshop very much. He learnt about teaching aids which will help in the educational system for children. Things that he learnt from the workshop were how to make small quizzes for children and how to have preview of text book in the first week of the school.
  Yogesh Sharma felt that the workshop helped him to realize that class discipline is very important in every sphere of life. The three things that he learnt from the workshop were discipline, class activities and practical activities.
  Gopal Krishan Niramkari felt that the workshop was excellent and it helped him in understanding how to address class room problems. Three most important topics that were learnt by him during the workshop were development needs of teen’s adolescent, basic human emotional needs and puberty of boys.
  R.C Negi felt that today’s workshop was excellent. He enjoyed the workshop. Things that he learnt during the workshop were the education system for children and about how to make quizzes for children.
  Sandeep Kurruje felt that the workshop was very good and it helped him to teach better in class and also helped him to know about various activities that could be used for active participation of students. Three things that he learnt during the workshop were that how to maintain class, how to increase creativity and how to motivate students.
  Gayatri felt that workshop was very interesting. It helped her to know many new things and also about ways to keep children busy. Things that she learnt from the workshop were that how to make classroom teaching interesting and how to teach children in play way methods.
- Empowering students to Express gratitude and respect at BRCM Public School Vidyagram
  
  Feedback of the students
  
  “Today I learnt from Ummeed about respect for elders, teachers, parents and friends. Also we should respect small children. I am also thankful of having many things and will use them properly without wasting” – Sahil Gupta, class 7 A
  “We learnt from this session to Enable, Empower and Energize. I learnt about being grateful and respecting others through using magic words, helping others. It is important to take care of every little thing we have”. - SubhamAgarwal 7 A
  “In have learnt from Ummeed to be thankful for what we have got. am very thankful for this as I have learnt many different ways to say thanks. I also had fun from the adventure from the activities”. - Aman Kejriwal 7 A
  “From today’s session we learnt how we misuse things and we should be grateful for them. We should be thankful and show all respect. I want to say that these kinds of activities should be done every year and we are thankful to you as you came to our school”. - Rahul Gupta, 6 B
  “In this session I learnt that there are 2 kinds of respect – self respect and respecting others. I have enjoyed a lot and learnt many activities. Thank you Maam”. - Ishika Goyal, 7 B
- Workshop on Decision Making & Positive Attitude at BRCM Public School Vidyagram Bahal on 19th February 2013
  
  Feedback of the participants
  
  “From now onwards I will start thinking about me. I will think what I am, what I want in my life. Today I am feeling awesome”. - Nidhi
  “I will think that why can’t I say no to others whether they are wrong or right”. Mahima Mishra
  “Mam u have just changed my point of view. I always used to think that overconfidence is my biggest weakness but today I just got to know that this is my strength that I am aware about my weakness and I can also work upon it now”. - Umang Garg
  “Ma’am I like to know myself i.e what I am. And your workshop will really help in future and in present life. The most important thing of the workshop was to be self-aware”. - Rahul Agarwal
  “Ma’am I am going to think about my strengths”. - Rishab Tyagi
  “Ma’am has told us beautiful things related to our life but the most important thing I liked is building up ourselves and I thank you for helping us”. - Aastha Tondon
  “After today’s counselling program I will think of my responsibility and my strengths and weakness. I would try to improve my weakness”. - Saumyajit Roy
  “Thanks a lot ma’am for coming today I feel more confident after this session. I feel more comfortable to take independent decisions. - Rahul Yadav
  “I am very glad that you came and gave me a new sight of thinking. Every time I got misunderstood by people but now I will think what I have to do now and where I will stand. Thank you ma’am”. - Rahul single
  “When you think positive about anyone then your knowledge, skills and attitude will develop this is what I learnt from today’s session”.
  “After today’s workshop I gained an insight about my strengths and weakness. I got to know that anger is my biggest weakness”. - Karan Kumar
- Intervention strategies based on “Adolescence Issues and Understanding their Needs” at BRCM Public School Gyankunj, Bahal on 18th Feb'13 Feedback of the participants
  
  Feedback of the participants
  
  S.P Jayaswal felt that such workshops should be organized two times in session since it helps them how to behave, how to explain and how to control their expressions with students. Things he learnt during the session were that he should listen to students, understand them, love them, care for them and also explain them that what is right and what is wrong.
  Mohan Lal felt that the workshop was very helpful and such workshops should be recognized more frequently in regular intervals. It helped him to learn how to deal with children in class with different needs, how to encourage them, how to improve teaching method, how to diagnose the problem of the and most importantly how to counsel these children.
  Anshul Grewal felt that the workshop was excellent and was like very helpful since it helped them to estimate themselves as teachers. Things that she learnt from the workshop were how to cater to the needs of the adolescence and to connect community needs with the needs of the children.
  Rajeswari Pandi felt that the workshop was useful and good since it helped them to identify the needs of children. Things that she learnt during the workshop were how to identify the needs and how to judge children.
  Devendar Kumar felt that workshop was very helpful for the teachers and such workshops should be organized more frequently in future since it helped to understand the overall development. Three things that he learnt from the workshop were to support students socially and emotionally and to love and care for all students.
  Parul Agarwal felt that the workshop was very helpful since it gave the answers of all their questions and also helped them to connect to children in each and every stage. Things that she learnt during the session were to control anger, communicate to children in new ways and to remove communication gap.
- Empowering students to express gratitude and respect at BRCM Public School Gyankunj Bahal
  
  Feedback of the students
  
  “I learnt how to show respect to pets, teachers, parents, friends. I liked the quiz, the charts and the videos very much”. - Amisha, 6 D
  “I learnt much from it. I liked the teachers who gave us knowledge. I liked the activities that we were doing. I have learnt why we should be grateful for the things we have”. - Manisha Sheoran, 6 A
  “Today I learnt how to show gratitude to the important things in my life which I use daily. I liked the quiz. I liked the discussion by Urbi Maam and Spriha Maam”. - Neha Soni, 6 B
  “Today I learnt many things – how we respect our parents and teachers. We take many challenges in our life. It is my parent’s hope that I become a good citizen. It is hard to complain about the little things and we should take care of these”. - Sahil Sheoran, 6 B
  “Today I enjoyed playing many games. I learnt a lot about how to not make any difference between poor and rich people, Thank you for coming here”. - Hemlata Jindal, 6 A
  “Today I learnt about Ummeed. I have learnt about positive thinking, gratitude and respect. I also learnt about my behaviour and discipline. I liked the quiz, video and making charts on Our Grandparents very much”. - Gaurav, 6 A
- Deal with Bullying & Foul Language at BRCM Public School Gyankunj on 18th February 2013
  
  Feedback of the students
  
  “I thought that the best things about the workshop is that we made a poster on the topic Anti Foul Language. We learnt not to abuse, fight and hit each other. If I don’t do this, I can be happy in life”. - Mahak, 7 A
  “I liked the activity of making charts. I learnt to respect parents, teachers and all others and not abuse anybody”. - Harish, 7 C
  “I liked the activity of making charts and explaining them. From today’s session I learnt that abusing and bullying is not a good habit. I also learnt about respecting elders and I promise that I will not forget these lessons”. - Ashish Kumar, 7 A
  “Today I learnt that if we do not give respect, we can never get respect. We learnt that anyone can learn to control himself and stop bullying”. - Sunil Rathore, 7 C
  “I learnt how to give respect to elders, share things with friends, stop abusing and share feelings. We should not make fun of others”. - Tanuj Garg, 7 A
  “In this session I have enjoyed very much. I made chart and filled activity sheet. I learnt that foul language is not correct. I will never use it again, if I have used it, its a mistake. When we tease someone, it makes us laugh, but the person who we teased does not like it. So we should not tease anyone”. - Taruna Sharma 7 A
- Empowering students towards Assertive Communication at BRCM Public School Gyankunj 18th February 2013
  
  Some of the feedback from the students
  
  “I learnt in this session the difference between passive and assertive behaviour. I also learnt how to control our anger. I liked the video showed in the session”. - Ankita Sheoran, 8 A
  “I liked all the activities which were done in the session. I also liked the role play. I learnt the difference between passive, assertive and aggressive communication styles”. - Garima Mittal, 8 A
  “I understood in this show that we should not behave aggressively with others. I learnt about counselling. We should behave assertively with everybody. I liked all the activities”. - Gaurav Garg, 8 A
  “We should not say anything without thinking. We should learn to control our anger.”- Rohit, 8 B
  “I learnt the difference between the three communication styles- aggressive, passive and assertive. I liked the activities especially the role plays”. - Rashmi Garg, 8 A
  “Today I felt very good after spending time in the session. I got an opportunity to learn a lot. I also learnt how to control my anger”. - Sunita, 8 D
  “I learnt ways in which we can control our anger. One should adjust according to the situation. We should not behave impulsively. Things we cannot sort out through anger, we should sort it with love and care”. - Sweety, 8 B
- Let's make Our Class a Happy Zone at St. Sebastian School on 13 February 2013
  
  Feedback of the Participants
  
  “I like your presentations and I love the things that they told to us. They also told about not to fight amongst us. I really liked what the presentations taught us”. - Imran, Class VIII A
  “I liked the workshop because it tells us about to make our behavior that helps us to learn many things and I want many other topics to discuss in the workshop like to stop fighting, etc. - Arijit Paul, Class VIII A
  “Today’s workshop was entertaining and I enjoyed also. I learnt to behave well in class, respect teachers and elders. We also learnt that we can use anger in a positive way, it was wonderful thought. I would like to thank ma’am for teaching us all this lovely manners”. – Rebecca Ali, Class VIII A
  “I liked today’s workshop very much. Today I have learnt many things that we shouldn’t do. From today I will try myself to change and whatever ma’am has said I will try to follow it and become a good person. I will not be mischievous from today. Today’s workshop will change me. I will try to speak up and be a good person. So I will thank ma’am to change my life and I will promise myself to be a good person”. - Sayeena Hossain, Class VIII B
  “I liked today’s counselling very much because we got to know how to control our fights and reduce fights, how to concentration studies, how to use our anger and many more things. I would like this counselling to keep going in our school so that we get to know many more things to improve our studies, how to behave with our teachers, parents and others as well”. - Abhilasha Singh, Class VIII B
- Enpowering Young Minds on Setting Boundaries and Relationships, on 9th February 2013
  
  Feedback shared by students
  
  “Today’s session with you has been very interactive, very lucid and very practical. Not only did i hear and learn, but also we felt, understood and realized. Seems this session will really be helpful in identifying our strength and weaknesses, our needs and other need. We got to understand how the relationship between parents and their wards should be” – Sayantani Chowdhury, class 12
  “I would never bully and ridicule and disrespect my friend. I would always talk to my parents about my insecurity and problems and feelings. I would never underestimate myself. I know I can do it” Debolina Goswami, class 12
  “My life is the most precious gift to me. I have learnt today to respect myself, to make challenges in my life. To learn in what I am good at. Not to deteriorate my mind and concentrate on my studies. We should share everything and given freedom and trust.” Debasmita Niyogi, Class 9
  “Today I learnt from you that in life, many obstacles come, I should never get rid of it, rather have the guts to face them and those who have sacrificed so much for us, never think them bad.” Dilipriya Raha, class 9
- Orientation for Parents at Carmel school, Durgapur on 9th February 2013
  
  Feedback shared by parents
  
  “We have learnt a lot Salony madam. These are very important to train our daughter”. - Barnali Das
  "The speech delivered by respected Salony Madam is energy to boost up my actual parental duties. Hope we will try to perform our duties in this regard”. – Biswanath Mishra
  “There is no comparison to today’s programme. From this workshop I got to know what parenting really is”. - Sanjay Kar
  "Excellent session in my life, becoming a father I was totally confused that how I can handle my child properly but after this programme I felt confident and happy. I think I can be a perfect father of my child. Thanking you”. – Kajal