Science Association of Pakistan

August 20, 2016

Dear Member,

On behalf of the SAP executive committee, we would like to invite you for the Academic Session to be held on Saturday, August 16, 2016. Details of the session are as follows:

Topic:          “Model and Modelling: Journey from Abstract to Concrete”

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

o  Define model and modeling

o  Differentiate between model and modeling

o  Explain and differentiate between the different types of models

o  Explain the importance of model as teaching and learning tool

o  Develop model to experience the modeling process

                       

Time:            9:00am – 1:00 pm

Date:            Saturday, August 20, 2016

Venue:          AKU-IED

Facilitators:  Ms. Naheed Anwer, General Secretary, SAP

Registration deadline is Friday, Aug 19, 2016 (by 4:30 p.m.). For registration please contact with (PTAN c/o IED-PDC, 1-5/B-VII, F.B. Area, Karimabad, Karachi-75950) for queries please email us at ied.ptan1@aku.edu or Tele: 021-36826991-94/36347611-14Ext. 8554 Cell: 0316-283-8307 Ext. 8556 Facebook PTAN.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

(Note: In order to provide quality professional development and run the session effectively, members are requested to be seated by 8:30 am)

  

We look forward to your participation.

Yours sincerely,

Suraiya Yousufi,

Chairperson, SAP

SHADE Workshop Aug 13, 2016

Topic: Mindfulness

Sub topic: How to create a Mindful Classroom

Day/Date:                      Saturday Aug 13th, 2016

Time:                             09:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Venue:                           AKU-IED, Karimabad

Facilitator:                     Ikhlas Saeed

Workshop objectives:

The workshop will provide opportunity to the participants to:

·         Identify the term "Mindfulness" and its historical background

·         Explore the breathing exercise that will enable them and their students to be fully mindful

·         Identify the difference in between being mindful and brain-full

·         Become aware of the various advantages of mindfulness especially in our classrooms

·         Design activities to create a mindful classroom

Faciltator Profile:                                                                                                                                

Ikhlas Saeed, lecturer at Aga khan Higher Secondary School, Karachi. She is currently doing her masters in English Literature from University of Karachi. She has completed her bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology. Moreover, she has completed the practitioner and master practitioner levels of a certified course on Neuro-Linguistic Programming. Basically, her area of interest is the holistic development of individuals.

Registration deadline is Friday, Aug 12, 2016 (by 4:30 p.m.). For registration please contact with (PTAN c/o IED-PDC, 1-5/B-VII, F.B. Area, Karimabad, Karachi-75950) for queries please email us at ied.ptan1@aku.edu or Tele: 021-36826991-94/36347611-14Ext. 8554 Cell: 0316-283-8307 Ext. 8556 Facebook PTAN.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

Mathematics Association of Pakistan

Aug 9, 2016

Dear Member,

Greetings!

On behalf of MAP Executive Committee, we would like to invite you for the MAP workshop to be held on Saturday, Aug 13, 2016. Details are as follows:

Title:                              “Interesting problems in Mathematics”

Day/Date:                       Saturday Aug 13th, 2016

Time:                              09:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Venue:                            AKU-IED, Karimabad

Facilitator:                    Executive Committee Members                                           

                                     

Objectives of the workshop:

·         Have hands-on experience of solving mathematical tasks on promoting mathematical thinking;

·         Explain the processes of solving mathematical questions;

·         Experience the use of problem solving as an instructional strategy in the classroom for promoting mathematical thinking.

Registration deadline is Friday, Aug 12, 2016 (by 4:30 p.m.). For registration please contact with (PTAN c/o IED-PDC, 1-5/B-VII, F.B. Area, Karimabad, Karachi-75950) for queries please email us at ied.ptan1@aku.edu or Tele: 021-36826991-94/36347611-14 Cell: 0316-283-8307 Ext. 8556 Facebook PTAN. 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.

We look forward to your active participation in the workshops and other activities of MAP.

Best regards,

Abid Sohail

Chairperson, MAP

Mathematics Association of Pakistan (MAP)

PTAN c/o IED-PDC, 1-5/B-VII, F.B. Area, Karimabad, P.O.Box 13688, Karachi-75950, Pakistan

Tel: 6347611-4 (Ext.: 3204/3205), Fax: 6347616; Email: map@ptan.org