Education ministry organises teachers training workshop

Islamabad:The Ministry of Education and Vocational Training, under the dynamic leadership of Secretary Mohiuddin Ahmad Wani, continuing its unwavering commitment to enhancing the quality of education in Pakistan, organized a seven-day teacher training program in Islamabad. National Rahmatul-lil-Aalameen Wa Khatamun Nabiyyin Authority (NRKNA) organised the workshop, yesterday, which was also attended by more than 200 teachers from government schools in Islamabad.

The workshop is an important effort of NRKNA to highlight modern topics to promote holistic education among students. However, sessions on entrepreneurship were also conducted by experts from the Rupani Foundation. STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education, is conducted by experienced professionals at LearnOBots and aimed at equipping teachers with innovative tools and strategies.

Mahmood Ahmed, Chairman CEF informed the participants about the character education model introduced in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Meanwhile, Director NRKNA, Sohail Bin Aziz informed us about the historic initiative of character education which is going to be launched soon. He also conducted a session on the teaching method of the Prophet (peace be upon him) to equip teachers with teaching skills in the light of his biography.

Highlighting the importance of character education in shaping moral and responsible citizens, NRKNA Chairman Khurshid Ahmad Nadeem informed the participants about Pakistan’s first ‘Character Education’ curriculum. Emphasising the teachings of the Prophet (peace be upon him) this important initiative is an attempt to inculcate moral values and virtues in the students, which can lead to a more prosperous and high-value society. During the closing session, Secretary Mohyuddin Ahmed Wani appreciated the efforts of all the stakeholders involved in organising the programme.