Education Secretary Prerna Puri Graces the valedictory session of ICT Skills Training Workshop at GCE20

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Chandigarh: The five-day ICT Abilities Coaching Workshop for first yr B.Ed. college students, organised from October 5 to 9, 2026, at Authorities Faculty of Training, Sector 20-D, Chandigarh, concluded as we speak with Ms. Prerna Puri, IAS, Training Secretary, Chandigarh Administration, because the Chief Visitor. Ms. Priya Tandon, Consultant of Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini in Chandigarh and State Coordinator (Haryana), was additionally current and performed an vital function in supporting the coordination and profitable conduct of the workshop. The workshop was organised in collaboration with Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini, Prasanthi Nilayam, Andhra Pradesh, to strengthen the digital competencies of potential lecturers and put together them to successfully combine expertise into the teaching-learning course of.

Welcoming the Chief Visitor and different dignitaries, Dr. Sapna Nanda, Principal, Authorities Faculty of Training, Chandigarh, acknowledged the presence and help of the dignitaries, useful resource individuals and representatives related to the workshop. She expressed gratitude to all those that contributed to the profitable conduct of the programme. Through the concluding session, Ms. Priya Tandon offered the course structure and outlined methods for its efficient administration on the school stage. Her presentation supplied readability relating to the construction, implementation and coordination of the coaching programme.

Following the presentation, Ms. Prerna Puri, IAS, Training Secretary, Chandigarh Administration, addressed the contributors. She highlighted the significance of digital expertise and the accountable use of expertise in schooling. She inspired potential lecturers to undertake modern and learner-centred approaches within the classroom and to make use of digital instruments meaningfully to boost instructing and studying.

The intensive hands-on coaching programme lined customisation of MS PowerPoint, interactive e-content creation utilizing H5P, audio and video creation, YouTube internet hosting, website hosting and running a blog, digital conferencing, AI-powered instructing assets, and Accountable AI in Training.The programme was carried out underneath the steering of Smt. Karuna Munshi, Director, Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini. The useful resource group included Keshaba Mishra, Radhika Balachandran, Nandini Nagesh and Mutya Valli Devi, together with volunteers Shalini Jatana, Ruchi Dheer and Gajendra Singh from Sri Sathya Sai Organisation, Chandigarh.

On the concluding day, college students additionally shared their suggestions on the workshop. They appreciated the sensible nature of the coaching and acknowledged that the periods had enhanced their confidence in utilizing digital instruments, multimedia assets and Synthetic Intelligence for instructing and studying. On the school stage, the workshop was coordinated by Dr. Suman Khokar, ICT Division, Authorities Faculty of Training, Chandigarh, underneath the steering of Principal Dr. Sapna Nanda, making certain efficient coordination and the sleek conduct of the five-day coaching programme.

The programme concluded with a vote of thanks proposed by Dr. A.Ok. Srivastava, Dean who expressed gratitude to the Chief Visitor, the representatives and useful resource individuals of Sri Sathya Sai Vidya Vahini, the school authorities, volunteers and all contributors for his or her priceless contributions to the profitable conduct of the workshop.