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Te member schools celebrated another year of A Two Day Capacity Building Workshop togetherness and learning from one another and at the Sahodaya Shamli, Uttar Pradesh same time dwelled over the plans that did not meet To make the meaning of CCE more the expected outcomes. Te members also created comprehensive among the teaching fraternity, a strategies for the forthcoming session. One of the Two Day Capacity Building Teachers Training concerns under discussion was ‘Sharing and equipping Programme on CCE was organized in Silver Bells one another as well as other educational institutes in the Public School, Shamli, a maiden endeavour under neighbourhood for Open Text-Based Assessment and the banner ‘Sahodaya Shamli’, a newly established Problem Solving Assessment’. chapter born just few months before. An ensemble of 5 trainers from Learning Links Foundation, New Delhi (an empanelled agency of CBSE) namely Mr. Ashish, Ms. Anita, Ms. Radhika, Ms. Nupur and Ms. Uma Balan threw on the knowledge and enlightened nearly 190 teachers including Principals and Vice-Principals of 17 CBSE afliated schools of district Shamli who participated zealously in this informative workshop. The principal objective of this training workshop was to make the teachers aware not only about the areas and assessment of CCE but also Sahodaya School Complex, Ghaziabad turns two to inculcate in them various skills of making CCE programme more efective which can be done by “Progressive, open-minded learning - this is organizing activities, discussions, videos, illustrations what Sahodaya means to us - through the exchange etc., for the youngsters. of best teaching practices, we are learning to do better, what we do good!” Believes Mrs. Meeta Rai, The programme ended with valedictory Chairperson, Sahodaya School Complex, Ghaziabad ceremony. In his address, the Secretary of ‘Sahodaya Chapter. Shamli’ and Principal of Silver Bells Public School Dr. A. K. Goel pointed out that the teachers should “The ‘Thinking together’ moments that our indentify the inherent and innate caliber of each Sahodaya gives us, the 'sharing and caring' that ensues, student and shape it in such a way that the students has allowed us to deal with the rapid changes in education can achieve their goal with determination. Mr. more effectively”, says Mrs. Seema Jerath, Vice- Yashpal Panwar, President, ‘Sahodaya Shamli’ also Chairperson, Sahodaya School Complex, Ghaziabad emphasized on adopting and implementing new Chapter. methods and techniques of teaching. 96 Collaborative Learning