SHADE session titled "Leadership with a Difference" on Saturday, September 5, 2015

Leadership with a Difference

The Power of Understanding People

Objectives:

Ø  Identify and appreciate diverse styles.

Ø  Identify the traits and skills of an effective leader

Ø  Develop techniques for adjusting our communication style as the situation requires

Ø  Develop a plan to develop your own leadership potential

Date:               Saturday, September 5, 2015

Timing:           9:00 a.m. – 01:00 p.m.

Venue:            Aga Khan University, Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED)

Facilitator:       Ms. Azmina Afzal

Time punctuality must be maintained.

Please note that no member will be allowed to attend the workshop without prior confirmation.

Brief Intro of the Facilitator:

Azmina Afzal, is a PhD scholar at Institute of Educational Management. She holds Masters of Education from Hamdard University, an MPhil in Education and MBA in Educational Management from Institute of Business Management (IOBM).  She has extensive experience of teaching, curriculum monitoring, teacher education, career guidance and management programs in variety of settings.  She works at Foundation Public School as an Academic Head and a Visiting Faculty at Institute of Business Management. Her research interests include exploring effective simulations of teaching and learning, curriculum development, teachers’ performance appraisal system, teachers' pedagogical knowledge and its influence on students' learning.

In view of limited seats available, prior registration for this workshop is mandatory. Kindly confirm your participation latest by Friday, September 4, 2015 by 12:00 noon. at registration@ptan.org or call 36347611-14 /36826991-4, Ext. 8554 /8556, as this will facilitate us in organizing the workshop effectively.

We look forward to your participation!

SAP Session titled "Enhancement of Learning and Teaching Skills through the Techniques and Activation of Neutral Energy" on August 29, 2015

Dear Members,

On behalf of SAP Executive Committee, we would like to invite school teachers for an exclusive & unique academic session to be held on Saturday, August 29, 2015.

Topic:             Enhancement of Learning and Teaching Skills through the Techniques and Activation of Neutral Energy

Objectives:     By the end of the workshop participants will be able to:

- get to know of 45 broad Energies and 7 Zheel-Spectrum Energies to study & discover Neutral Energy;
- generate the Neutral Energy among the participants through a joined drill of SMCP, NHH & amp; HMF-1;
- discuss the top level cosmic data related to Zheel Science;
- discuss the importance of creativity and Neutral Thinking for the enhancement of learning & teaching skills.

Time:              9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  

Date:               Saturday, August 29, 2015

Venue:            Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development

Facilitator:     Mr. Farid Azim Qureshi (Angel)

Time punctuality must be maintained.

Please note that no member will be allowed to attend the workshop without prior confirmation.

Facilitator’s Profile

Mr Farid Azim Qureshi is a researcher of Occult Sciences, poet, writer and music composer. He is well versed in hypnotic melody and spiritualism. He is a student of Zheel Sciences, a Samda Healer and invented the love of healing. He was designated to be the Coordinator International Sector by Zheel Sciences Institute. Mr. Qureshi is the founder member and project coordinator of Diamond Chain of International Spiritualists. He served as Project Director- English Language Program for about 5 years in World Group of Educational Institute where he designed various check-sheets and conversational dialogues' modules.

Kindly confirm your participation latest by Thursday, August 27, 2015 (by 4:00 p.m.) at registration@ptan.org or call 36826991-4 / 36347611-4 Ext. 8554 / 8556, as this will facilitate us in organizing the workshop effectively.

We look forward to your participation!

ASSET session titled “ Story of Pakistan” on August 22, 2015

Dear Member,

This month ASSET is organizing an interactive session on “Story of Pakistan”. The details are as follows:

Session’s objectives:

·         The session would help participants to understand why creation of Pakistan was inevitable?

·         It would help teachers to build determination and awareness among their students about the great purpose for which Pakistan came into being

·         Nurture love, affection and consciousness in students for the building and development of Pakistan.

Date:                           Saturday, August 22, 2015

Time:                          9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Facilitator:                 Mr Zubair Hussain Shaikh, Project Manager, Educational Resource Development Center

Venue:                        Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development, Karimabad

Facilitator's profile

Mr Zubair Hussain Shaikh holds a Master’s degree in Literature and has done B.ed from University of Karachi. With his rich experience spread over 17 years in the field of education, he works at ERDC as Project Manager. He is the author of presidential award winning series Mera Iqbal and co-author of a number of books for children. He is known for his innovative teaching methods and strategies for teaching language. He has an extensive experience of conducting teacher-training programs in urban and rural areas of Pakistan on a wide range of topics related to pedagogy and academic leadership. Zubair has worked on different projects of book development, training and evaluation with Sindh textbook board, Aga khan Education Services Pakistan, Iqbal Academy Pakistan, The Citizens Foundation, Developments in literacy, Indus Resource Centre, and Thardeep Rural Development Program.

Please note that no member will be allowed to attend the workshop without prior confirmation

In view of limited seats available, prior registration for this workshop is mandatory. Kindly confirm your participation latest by Friday, August 21, 2015 (by 12:00 noon) at registration@ptan.org or call 021-36826991-94/36347611-14 Ext. 8554/8556, as this will facilitate us in organising the workshop effectively.

PAIE session titled “ Auditory Verbal Therapy” on August 22, 2015

Dear Member,

On behalf of PAIE Executive Committee, you are invited to a PAIE workshop on Saturday, August 22, 2015. Details are as follows:

Title:                  Auditory Verbal Therapy

Seminar Objective:

AVT (Audio Verbal Technique) helps children with residual speech and acoustic ability.  This is designed to supporting and promoting programs for the early detection, identification, and diagnosis of hearing loss and the auditory management of infants, toddlers, and children identified along with Auditory-Verbal Therapy.

Day/Date:        Saturday, August 22, 2015

Time:                9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Venue:             AKU-IED, Karimabad

Facilitators:     Ms Saba Naqi and Ms Shehla Irum

Venue:             Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development (Karimabad)

About the Facilitators:

Ms Saba Naqi has done her masters in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology. She has been working as a Speech Therapist and Special Educator in Milestone Charitable Trust for last 7 years dealing with children with special needs.

Ms Shehla Irum has done her masters in Speech Pathology and Audiology. She has also done internship in Audiology from National Hearing Services, Karachi and worked as an Audiology Assistant at Shifa International Hospital, Islamabad. She has also worked as Speech Therapist with various schools and institutions.

In view of limited seats available, prior registration for this workshop is mandatory.

Please note that no member will be allowed to attend the workshop without prior confirmation.

Kindly confirm your participation latest by Friday, August 21, 2015 (by 12:00 noon) at registration@ptan.org or call 021-36826991-94/ 021-36347611-14 Ext. 8554/8556, as this will facilitate us in organizing the workshop effectively.

APEE session titled “Shaping Students Personality through Nurturing Creativity for Secondary Classes” on August 22, 2015

Dear Member,

On behalf of APEE Executive Committee, we would like to invite you for the academic session to be held on Saturday, August 22, 2015.

Topic: “Shaping Students Personality through Nurturing Creativity for Secondary Classes”

Session Objectives:

The session explores:

Ø  Why is it important to nurture creativity?

Ø  How to nurture creativity?

Ø  To develop creativity in students through classroom collaborative activities (integrating with different subjects)

Date:               August 22, 2015

Time:              9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.                        

Facilitator:     Ms Tehmina Maknojia

Venue:            Aga Khan University-Institute for Educational Development (Karimabad)

Facilitator’s Profile

Ms Tehmina Maknojia is a Pakistani artist. She has completed her Bachelors in fine arts from Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. She demonstrates a history of excellent craftsmanship, aiming to make work that is interactive for everyone and not limited to gallery space.

She applies her skills to design and facilitate short and long-term arts workshops for teachers. Currently, she is working as art educator and freelance artist. She has participated in various exhibition and community based art projects. She has also worked as lead facilitator in various organizations and projects.

In view of limited seats available, prior registration for this workshop is mandatory. Kindly confirm your participation latest by Friday, August 21, 2015 (by 12:00 noon) at registration@ptan.org or 36826991-4 Ext. 8556/8554, as this will facilitate us in organizing the session effectively.

EYLA session title “ Managing Children Behaviour” on August 15, 2015

Dear EYLA Member,

On behalf of EYLA Executive Committee, we would like to invite you for the EYLA workshop to be held on Saturday, August 15, 2015.

Title:                        Managing Children Behaviour

Objectives of the workshop:

The four (4) hour session is aimed at imparting understanding regarding children's behavior and its management; including the reasons for the behavioral problems and effective ways to prevent and handle those problems according to the unique needs of a child.

Date                :Saturday, August 15, 2015

Timing            :From 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Venue :Aga Khan University, Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED)

Facilitator’s Profile:

Ms. Quratul Ain Ahmed is an Educational Psychologist and currently pursuing her doctoral degree in Psychology at the University of Karachi. She also renders services of psychological counselling in educational communities; including students, teachers, parents and educational specialists. She is also associated with a private school’s professional developmental center, where she is practicing as a teacher trainer, in addition to working as a training consultant with other educational organizations. Currently, she is engaged in a research study regarding cognitive development in children.

Due to Independence Day holiday, on Friday, August 14, 2015, the registration for the workshop will be done on Thursday, August 13, 2015.

Registration will start from Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 8:30 a.m. Since seating at the workshop is limited, interested participants must confirm their participation at registration@ptan.org or phone # 36826991-4/36347611-4 Ext. 8554/8556. Available seating will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis, and the registration will be closed once the workshop has been fully subscribed.

(Please note that the request for confirmation for attending the workshop, sent through e-mails or phone calls received before Thursday, August 13, 2015 will not be accepted. Members sending their confirmations through e-mails should send their e-mails from 8:30 a.m. (PST) on Thursday, August 13, 2015.  Any e-mail received on Thursday, August 13, 2015 before 8:30 a.m. (PST) will not be accepted)

HDP offers course on Promoting Parenting Capacities for Optimum Early Child Development

Registration form attached

For further information please contact Human Development Programme-AKU
1st Floor, Block B, IED-PDC 1-5/B-VII, F.B Area, Karimabad, Karachi, Pakistan
Contact #: +9221 –36826991-2
Ext #: 8761
Cell: 0307-2224102
Email:human.development@aku.edu