Rajnish Sareen
Nawanshahr, May 25, 2020 : Lending new dimensions to the "Ghar Baithe Sikhiya " programme by the state education department, Monika Sharma, English Mistress cum, Incharge of Government Smart Middle School, Karimpur( Nawanshahr) organised Parents Teachers Meet in a smart way.
The PTM was to be organised from May 23 to 25. Firstly, Monika Sharma made the parents aware about the meeting via Zoom App. The rural patents with the help of their children were given telephonical tips to down load Zoom App as well as its operation. On May 24 and 25, PTM on Zoom App were organised with the parents.
For rural women it was a first of such experience and they were quite elated while attending the PTM. They lauded the efforts of the school teachers for providing education facility during the lock down.
It is worthwhile to mention here that since the imposition of lock down, the state education department, under it's Ghar Baithe Sikhiya programme ,has been providing education facility through TV, Radio and other social media tools. Besides taking regular classes as per the given schedule, the teachers have also been managing on line weekly tests as well as summer camps.
With a view to establishing rapport with the parents as well as taking feedback about the progress of the " On line clases" currently underway, the Education Department has organised a three day virtual PTM in government schools in the state.