VISIT OF THE EDUCATION DIRECTOR, MR. SONAM SICHOE

We are very fortunate to have the honourable Education Director of TCV School, Mr. Sonam Sichoe for three days’ short visit to our school. During his stay he had a very busy schedule throughout the days. He had different meetings and sessions with different sections and departments.

 Day 1 : Meeting with the children of Class 7 and above. (Evening)

Day 2 : Meeting with the Math teachers (2nd period)

Meeting with the Primary teachers (3rd /4th periods)

Meeting with the Teaching Department (6 p.m.)

Day 3 : Meeting with the Home mothers (1st / 2nd periods)

Meeting with the Student Council (4th period)

He reminded everyone of us about our duties and responsibilities and inspired us to work harder keeping in mind the aims and objectives of TCV Schools. He also explained his purpose of his visit to the school. In short it was a successful and a constructive visit.

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WORKSHOP FOR THE HOME MOTHERS ON NUTRITION

The importance of nutrition cannot be denied, at any stage of life. The children spend most of their time here in the school away from home. Therefore it becomes very important for the school to watch over the holistic development of the child. And it starts from what food children intake at this period of young age. We need to have proper understanding about the nutritional values.

Thus the home mothers play pivotal role in children’s diet in the school as such a workshop was conducted in the school premises especially for the home mothers by Mrs. Kalsang Sharling, Director of TCV Mothers’ Training Centre with Dr. Bianca Maria Ext Preysch from Switzerland.

The content of the workshop was mainly about the intake of the nutrition needed and essential for the children in their growth at this particular period of time. It was very helpful and complete eye opening learning for our home mothers.

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WORKSHOP FOR (TGT) TEACHERS BY Dr. PEMA YANGCHEN

We are privileged to have Dr. Pema Yangchen (Ed. D in Curriculum and Instruction, UNI Lowa USA) in our school to conduct a workshop for the TGT teachers on the Professional Development Program from 24 to 30 March 2017. There were total 19 teachers who attended the workshop from 3 to 5 p.m. for six days in the evening.

The goal and the objective of the workshop are to help the teachers and educators to improve their professional knowledge, competence, skill and effectiveness in their own profession. It is important because it ensures the teachers to be continuously competent and energetic throughout their career. It enlarged and polished the abilities of the teachers to take on new responsibilities and grow in our profession.

Some of the important topics she covered were:

What is teaching and learning process?

Why are they important?

Qualities of a good teacher and a learner.

As teachers, what are your teaching philosophies?

How to frame Rubric chart and why is it important? Etc.

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SHORT VISIT BY MR.THUPTEN DORJEE LA

It was a great pleasure and to have the president of TCV School Mr.Thupten Dorjee la.He spent around 3 days act of his busy schedule during his stay,he visited every nook and corner of our school like fields of education,care centres,school infrastructure etc.

Later is the second day of his stay, a formal talk was arranged for the staff in the school  lotter hall at 3:30 p.m.His talk was  really inspirational and motivational.  He shared us about his 40 years experience in TCV family as sponsorship secretary to the administrator.

With the shail period of his visit,he aggrorated the people responsible to carry out the goals and missing sit by the school.We are really fortunate to have him around in our school and thank you.

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Resource Person talk Cum Book Fair by Library of Tibetan Works and Archives

Brief History:

The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA) is a Tibetan library in Dharamsala, India. The library was founded by His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in the year 1970 June 11 and is considered one of the most important libraries and institutions of Tibetan works in the world.

The library contains sources which were relocated from Tibet during the 1959 escape, including important Tibetan Buddhist manuscripts and Archives related to Tibet’s history, politics, culture and even art. 

The Primary Objectives:

The primary objective of the library is to provide a wide-range cultural resource of the highest standard and to promote a milieu to facilitate research and the exchange of knowledge.

It was really fortunate for all the TCV School Chauntra Staff and students to get to know about this unique organization from the General Secretary of Library of Tibetan Works and Archives Mr. Nagwang Yeshi la. This year it was the 2nd visit or book fair by Library of Tibetan Works and Archives. We would like to extend our heartfelt thanks especially to Lowell Thomas and Lowell Thomas, JR. for their exclusive and precious photos when journey into Tibet. In a nut shell the book fair cum resource person talk was really a thought provoking and a knowledgeable one. We would love to have some more of such kind of Photo exhibition and book fair in the near future.

The Library of Tibetan Works and Archives (LTWA) is a must visit for the book lovers.

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Geshe Dorjee Damdul la Speech

TCV Chauntra was very fortunate to listen to the speech given by Geshe Dorjee Damdul la On 11 April, 2016 .He had focus mainly on 'What 21st Âcentury Buddhist should be?' And Tibetan should felt the gratefulness of His Holiness the Dalai Lama. He also advised youngster to build up their reading habit. So, he recommended some of the valuable books like Beyond Religion and Ethics for the new millennium.

This was mesmerizing and very effective talk for all the staff and the students.

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