After attending a few seminars on active and collaborative learning, I started introducing some collaborative activities in my classroom teaching to foster collaboration among students. Initially, I faced many challenges while organizing collaborative activities. I wasn’t sure how to design appropriate group tasks or how to create groups. Most importantly, I worried about managing class…
Read More“A daughter’s treasure is her mother, a mother’s sense of life is her daughter.” With this fervour we started the workshop on ‘Mother-Daughter Hygiene’. This programme was organised in our school by ‘Proctor & Gamble’ for class VII girls on the topic of menstrual hygiene.The resource person Ms. Priya, executed the session in three parts.…
Read MoreWhy the Reading Program….? The more that you read The more things you will know The more that you learn The more places you will go – Dr. Seuss This well-known quote by world-renowned children’s author Dr Seuss is an accurate summation of what the Reading Program believes and stands for. Reading opens doors…
Read MoreDoing an “activity” in a class of sixty is quite challenging for us as teachers. Activities come with their own set of issues like classroom management, space constraints, resource crunch and most importantly, time management. Despite these roadblocks, we, the class teachers of std. V decided to conduct the first formative assessments using an activity…
Read MoreI learnt the power and magic of art, especially paintings, quite late in life. I was in my Masters’ program when I met one of the most important teachers in my life. He was a professor of English literature who taught us plays by Shakespeare and poetry by William Blake using paintings. Every lecture was…
Read Moreस्काउट / गाइड का प्रशिक्षण प्राप्त करना मेरे लिए एक रोमांचकारी अनुभाव से कम नहीं था | प्रशिक्षण पूर्ण करने पर ऐसा एहसास होने लगा जैसे मेरी कल्पना को उड़ान मिल गई हो और मै उन ऊँचाइयों को छूने लगी जिसका एहसास होते ही स्वयं पर गर्व महसूस होता है और अब मै थी ‘गाइड…
Read MoreSHARON ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL organised a lecture on the topic “Waste Management & Urban Wildlife” for students of std VIII on 26th June 2018 at the school premises. Since all teachers began the academic year talking to students across grades about the dangers of using plastic and the need to look for alternatives, this talk…
Read MoreSharon English High School took an initiative of conducting a seminar on blood and organ donation on June 30th, 2018. The aim of the session was to create awareness among students on the importance of blood and organ donation and dispel any myths around it. The Giants’ Welfare Foundation was invited to talk to the…
Read MoreOn 21st June 2018 International Yoga Day was celebrated in Sharon English High School. We celebrated this occasion with great gusto. The teachers had planned a range of events for all of us students across standards. Std. VI students did something really fun and new this year as they organized a small rally in the…
Read MoreDear teachers, Sharon English High School is one of the oldest schools in Mulund which, over the last fifty years has established a good reputation because of its fine academic record. It might seem tempting for the teachers and staff to just sit back and relax. I have been working in this school for the…
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