Gitarattan Institute of Advanced Studies and Training organized an extension lecture on Need and importance of special and thematic assembly by Ms. Ravita Singh, Post Graduate Teacher of Political science . She has a glorious experience of 18 years in the field of Education. It was conducted with an aim to familiarize us, the B.Ed second year pupil- teacher with the importance of morning assembly in school and the ways to organize the same, with the help of a PowerPointpresentation.
Ms. Ravita Singh provided an insight of the school assembly and its purpose . She explained that Morning assembly clarifies school activities and lays out program focusing on co- curricular activities which further involves active participation of students and teachers ultimately developing sense of unity and boost confidence of students. She highlighted the importance of morning school assembly.
She made us understand the various elements of morning assembly as well as shared her experience which enabled us to correlate better . The session familiarized us with various aspects of school assembly i.e. the theme of assembly (religious, national, international or science week etc) which inculcate the values among students and make them more conversant with their surroundings . Moreover, other things which makes an assembly a successful one is discipline , innovative ways to deliver the information , active participation , prayer, pledge , news headlines last but not the least national anthem.
As pupil teacher we got an insight how to plan an amazing and interactive assembly . The responsibility of summarizing the assembly is the utmost important piece of work.
It was a fruitful session as we were able to have a more in- depth understanding of the planning a morning school assembly and expectations held from us in the future. The session concluded with a vote of thanks by a fellow teacher trainee, Twinkle on behalf of us for delivering a thought provoking lecture.
