ASSET- "Holistic Approach towards Learning Social Studies" on Saturday, October 25, 2014
Dear Member,
This month ASSET is organizing an interactive session on Holistic Approach towards Learning
Social Studies. The details are as
follows:
Session Objectives:
By the end of the session the participants will be
able to:
·
Emphasize on the
importance of inter linking subjects of polity, law, culture, philosophy and
alike with traditional subject areas of social studies (civic studies,
geography and history).
·
Use various means
(especially activities) to convey conceptual knowledge related to the subject.
·
Suggest viable
alternatives in case of encountering paucity of resources within classroom.
·
Reaffirm that learning is a two way process,
whereby they need to consistently update the stock of knowledge and evaluate
his/her experience.
Topic: Holistic
Approach towards Learning Social Studies
Date: Saturday, October 25,
2014
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Facilitator: Mr.
Ajay Pinjani
Facilitator’s Profile
Mr. Ajay Pinjani
did his bachelors in Political Science and International Relations with a High
Honors from Middle East Technical University, Turkey. He attended Boston
University, USA under a student exchange program. He completed his masters in
Social Work from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and was awarded Best
International Student. He has also been an active member of dance and theatre
groups during college years. As his master’s thesis project, he undertook
research in “Sindhi Sufi Poetry in contemporary Pakistan; meeting of tradition
and modernity.” Presently, he is working as a Content Developer, Outreach Tours
at Citizens Archive of Pakistan.
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