Signature Campaign

A promise to show solidarity to have a cracker free Diwali, Eco Club of KIIT held a Signature Campaign on 24th October 2011. Students from all classes participated with great enthusiasm and expressed their thoughts on board by joining in the campaign.

Rangoli Making Competition

Students from IX – XII made Rangoli at all prime locations in the school building on 24th October 2011 as a mark to welcome each guest and God. Some glimpses of the Rangoli’s made by the students:

Diya Making for a Cause

Using their creative skills students of class IX-XII geared up their Diwali preparation by decorating DIYAS/ CANDLES using paint, sequins, ribbons, colourful assortments and the result was spectacular.

The beautifully decorated diyas and candles were displayed for all to admire and were also put on sale by Ec-Com Club students. The money generated by the sale will be used to buy gifts for less privileged during visit to slum areas.

Frame questions on Current Affairs (Class XII)

During the library period students of class XII B had an activity 'frame questions' on Current Affairs from 'Economics Times'.

'Frame a questionnaire'

Students of class XI did 'Frame a questionnaire' activity during their Economics class. Each of the four groups presented their questionnaire prepared for survey on different aspect. The activity gave a first hand experience of survey to the students.

Love Thy Nature - Eco club, KIIT

All the members of Eco Club met for the first time after the summer vacation. Student coordinators Keshav and Parul welcomed the new members and communicated the objectives of the club to them.
An essay writing competition 'Love Thy Nature was' was organized. Students showed great enthusiasm and took the opportunity to express their love for nature in their own unique ways. Result for the same will be announced in the next club meeting.

Group Discussion in classroom

Sociology students conducted a Group Discussion on “ Relevance of primary and secondary group in molding behavior of child”

KIIT hosts 11th SKM Interschool Competitions

KIIT World School , Pitampura celebrates the 11th Satya Kamrah Memorial Competitions on the 23rd of April, 2011 bringing forth various inter school competitions under different categories like, Crosswords, Picasso, Tech Knack and Vendor V/s Emptor inside the school premises. The birth anniversary of William Shakespeare was also celebrated. Eminent schools from all over Delhi enthusiastically participated in the events. There were seventeen schools and around two hundred participants accompanied by their teachers.

English Debate

In the Crosswords, ‘The Modern World Sings - Fair is Foul, Foul is Fair’ was debated by the orators from classes IX to XII with fervour and exegesis.

PICASSO

Picasso displayed a variety of competitions for students of different age groups in the areas of mask making, card making, mural making and paper mache. The chiseled pieces of art were remarkable and showcased the latent artist hidden in every child.

Tech Knack had two competitions as Programatic and Poetech which projected IT skills of the students with added spice of humour and logic in proportions.

Programmatics

The Emptor V/s Vendor was competed by 11th and 12th class students in which students demonstrated selling techniques and consumer rights.

Vendor V/S Emptor

This year, winners were S S Mota Singh, Janakpuri, Modern Public School, Shalimar Bagh and Vishal Bharti Public School, Paschim Vihar.

Dr. Subhash Arora, Academic advisor applauded the scintillating and commendable endeavour of all the participants and the teachers while extending vote of thank.

Hindi CCE Workshop

KIIT WORLD SCHOOL HOSTS A CCE WORKSHOP FOR GOVT. SCHOOL TEACHERS. A CCE workshop for ‘Hindi’ was organized in KIIT WORLD SCHOOL for the teachers of class VI-VIII. started on 9.3.11. Teachers from 10 schools participated in this Three day workshop .

Workshop started on a pious and musical note with “Sarswati Vandana” which was a great start for this teaching learning experience. The Principal Dr.Ms.Sangeeta Bhatia welcomed Ms. Promila Tripathi and Mr.R.S.Dahiya with a Sapling resembling growth. Everyone hoped to learn through each others experiences in this interaction.

All the participants were given opportunity to introduce themselves in their own unique way, so everybody gave their introduction with a poem or a story.

The 1st day of the workshop began with activities related to Poem Recitation. The objective of this activity was to understand the technicality of recitation and its evaluation so that students can learn to absorb the meaning and feelings attached to that poem.

The 2nd day had activities related to Language teaching, how to make it more effective in the classroom teaching. All the teachers participated enthusiastically in ‘Vidha Parivartan ‘activity. All the participants gave their views and opinions on the topics given to them. They also actively participated in’ Self ex-pression’ through story writing.

Continuing with the same zeal and enthusiasm the 3rd day of the workshop started with the activity’Drishyatnak Mulyankan’. In this activity participants were shown a picture and they were asked to describe it in their own way, teachers did it in their own unique ways in the form of poems or stories. Teachers showed their creative side by making Posters.

The three day workshop concluded with an entertaining session of poems recited by teachers and certificate distribution to all the participants. It was a great learning experience for all the teachers.The Principal Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia congratulated the teachers and hoped that they will integrate the workshop learning with their classroom teaching.

Sharing and Learning in Teaching Practices

Social Science, Science and Hindi Department of KIIT World School conducted a District level Workshop on Sharing and Learning in Teaching Practices.
Ms. Sheetal Chopra, Mrs. Praveen Mehta, Mrs. Neelam Solanki and Mr. Harish took the training programme in two sessions.

Session 1 : General Introduction of CCE, its importance and filling of report card.

The team of KIIT introduced the format of Report Card with the help of Powerpoint Presentation. Filling of all the three Parts of the report card i.e, Part 1(A),1(B), Part 2(A), 2(B) and Part 3(A), 3(B) were explained thoroughly to the teachers by Master Trainers.

Last 15 minutes of the session were given to the teachers to raise questions related to filling of report card.

Session 2: Formative Assessment in Social Science

This session was taken by Ms. Sheetal Chopra.
Evaluation has been the most intrinsic as well as sensitive issues dealt by any school in the past. Some measures and guidelines were requested from time to time to make the tedious process look simple at the implementation stage.
Keeping these facts in mind , we tried to incorporate this rock solid question in this one day workshop in the best possible way with some insights which I hope are here to stay.

Following aspects of CCE were discussed with the teachers:

(a) Relevance of Multi tasking or multi facet project work

The teachers were told the relevance of Multi tasking or multi facet project work through which teachers can judge multiple aspects of child like language teachers can check on communication skills, art teacher can check on aesthetic skills etc. Such projects will not only reduce the burden of teachers but will also be beneficial on part of the child who is facing the problems related to resources.

(b) How can we make Documentation of Formative Assessment Simpler?

(c) Relevance of AMP box.

(d) New teaching techniques like fish a question, HOT SEAT, Pass the buck etc were introduced to simplify teaching learning process and to make it interesting.

(e) How to make indicators and rubrics for Formative Assessment and what is the need for doing so?

Story Writing Competition for Classes VI to IX

A story writing competition was organized on 21January 2011 in which 65 students participated.

Jazz Concert

A Jazz Concert was organised in the school campus under the aegis of SPIC MACAY on 20th January 2011. The Band flew in especially from Norway to do its bit in increasing cultural effinity across the globe through Performing Arts.The lead Saxophone player enthralledthe audience with his musicand a good sense of humour.Though many of the students were first timelisteners of this genre of music, it didnt stop them from tapping their feet with the rhythm.It was first- of -its- kind experience for all of us.