Centennial Celebration - 8 - PIZ Training College, Malecruz, Puthencruz, Ernakulam (February 8, 2012)

SEMINAR ON

AWARENESS OF POSITIVE THINKING & LIFE SKILLS
(An Empowerment Programme for Teachers)
Organized by Dr. N. P. Pillai CCC, SPFERD & CTE, South Zone 
on 8th February, 2012 (Wednesday)
at P I Z Training College, Malecruz, Puthencruz, Ernakulam

PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
10.00 am - 10.45 am	Inaugural Session Invocation, Welcome, Presidential Address, Inaugural Address, Keynote Address, Presentation of the Award for Best Out-Going Student- Teacher  in honour of Dr. Mercy Abraham (Instituted by Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Foundation), Felicitation Speeches, Reply by the Awardee, Vote of Thanks
10.45 am - 11.00 am	Interval
11.00 am - 12.00 pm	Session I (Positive Thinking) Mr. Pramod D. Positive Thinking, Attitude, Life skills - Concept
12.00 pm – 12.45pm	Session II (Life Skills – I ) Dr. Madhubala Jayachandran Life Skills – Definition, Classification, Self Awareness, Empathy, Interpersonal Relations, Effective Communication
12.45 pm - 1.30 pm	Lunch-break + Activities
1.30 pm – 1.45 pm	Session II (continued) Dr. Madhubala Jayachandran Discussion of Activities
1.45 pm - 2.45 pm	Session III (Life Skills – II) Mrs. S. Karpagam Critical Thinking, Creative Thinking, Decision-Making, Problem-solving, Coping with Stress, Coping with Emotions
2.45 pm – 3.00 pm	General Discussion  Led by Dr. V. M. Sasikumar
3.00 pm - 3.30 pm	Valedictory session Feedback by Participants, Concluding Remarks, National Anthem

Programme Co-ordinator: Ms. Sindhu B. S.

Welcome by Prof. P.A. Jacob, Principal PIZ Training College

His Grace Dr. Mathew Mar Anthemos Inaugurating the function 

Dr. V.M. Sasikumar, Pricipal Co-ordinator, Dr.N.P.Pillai CC lighting the lamp

Prof. P.A. Jacob lighting the lamp

Inaugural Address by H.G. Dr. Mathew Mar Anthemos

Presidential Address by Dr. V.M. Sasikumar

. Presentation of the award in honour of Dr. Mercy Abraham to Rev. Fr. Sijo Pappachan(2010-11)

. Felicitation by Dr. Madhubala Jayachandran, M.Ed. Faculty, New B.Ed. College, Nellimoodu, Trivandrum

Presentation by Mrs. S. Karpagam, Asst. Professor, Adisankara Training College, Kalady

Session by Mr. D. Pramod, Life Skills Resource Person, CTE

A Section of the Audience

Presentation by Dr. Madhubala Jayachandran

Certificate distribution to participants by Dr. V.M. Sasikumar

Seminar Group Photo

Awards / Scholarships - Instituted by Family Members of Dr. N. P. Pillai

 

Centennial Celebration - 7 - Mar Theophilus Training College, Thiruvananthapuram (5, 6, & 7 January 2012)

International Education Meet

January 5^th - 7^th, 2012

Theme: EDUCATION FOR GLOBAL EXCELLENCE

Organized by

Mar Theophilus Training College, Trivandrum

Council for Teacher Education (CTE), Kerala State Centre

Dr. N. P. Pillai Centennial Celebration Committee

Association of International Researchers of Indian Origin Inc. (AIRIO), USA &

Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Foundation for Educational Research and Development (SPFERD)

Venue:  Mar Theophilus Training College, Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram- 695 015

For details Visit http://cteconference.blogspot.com/

Report of the Inaugural session of the UGC sponsored International Education Meet

The UGC sponsored International Education Meet on ' Education for Global Excellence' was organized by Mar Theophilus Training College in collaboration with the Council for Teacher Education (CTE), Kerala, Association of International Researchers of Indian Origin (AIRIO) Inc., USA, Dr. N.P.Pillai Centennial Celebration Committee and Dr. K. Sivadasan Pillai Foundation for Educational Research and Development (SPFERD) in connection with the 26th Annual National Convention and Decennial Annual convention of CTE, Kerala at the Silver Jubilee Hall of Sarvodaya Vidyalaya in the Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram on 5th of January, 2012. After invocation by the chorus group of Mar Theophilus Traning College, Dr. Sr. Mercykutty, Principal, welcomed the dignitaries and delegates. His Beatitude Moran Mor Baselios Cleemis Cathelicos, Major  Arch Bishop of Trivandrum Diocese, blessed the occasion. Sri. P. K. Abdurub, Hon'ble Education Minister, Govt. of Kerala inaugurated the Meet. Dr. Dev Raj Vij, International President, CTE delivered Presidential Address. Most. Rev. Dr. Joseph Mar Thomas, Bishop of Bathery and President, AIRIO, released the publications which includes news letter, books etc. at the occasion.

The felicitation speeches were given by Dr. S.D. Singh, National Co-ordinator, CTE and Sri Thalekkunnil Basheer, Former MP and PTA representative of Mar Theophilus Training College. Dr. C.P. Sreekantan Nair, Chairman, CTE, Kerala, extended Vote of Thanks.

Memorial Lecture on Dr. N. P. Pillai

The Memorial Lecture on Dr. N.P.Pillai was delivered by Dr.V. Sukumaran Nair, Former Professor & Head of Political Sciences, M.S.M. College, Kayamkulam at the Decennial Annual Convention of CTE, Kerala State Centre and International Education Meet organized at Mar Theophilus Training College from 5th-7th, January, 2012.

 

 

 

 

Books Released during the International Education Meet

1. An Introduction to Education and Life Skills written by Ms. S. Karpagam, Asst. Professor, Adi Sankara Training College, Kalady, Ernakulam Dist.and published by CTE, South Zone was released at the Inaugural function of the International Education Meet organized in connection with the 26th Annual National Convention and Decennial Annual Convention of CTE, Kerala State Centre at Mar Theophilus Training College, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram on 5th January, 2012.

Prize: Rs. 200/- . For copies contact Dr. V. M. Sasikumar, National Vice President, CTE, South Zone.Mob:09447246190, E-mail:drvmsasikumar@gmail.com

2. Rakshakarthrithwam - Bahukarthrithwam (Articles on Life Skills Orientation) written by
 by Dr. Giby Geevarughese, Associate Professor Mar Theophilus Training College, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram.

3. Tassel of Teaching Techniques authored by Ms. Neena Thomas, Lecturer, M.Ed. Department, Mar Theophilus Training College, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram 

 4. CTE Newsletter

 

 Snaps from Paper Presentation Sessions 

 

Snaps from Cultural Bonanza