MERAKI

Dominus Mea Illuminatio MAR THEOPHILUS TRAINING COLLEGE Mar Ivanios Vidya Nagar, Nalanchira, Thiruvananthapuram- 695015 Affiliated to University of Kerala, Recognized by NCTE Re-Accredited by NAAC with ‘Grade A’ General Proforma for Weekly Up-loading in Personal Blogs  During B.Ed. Internship Phase II (2017) School:  St .Mary's H.S.S, Pattom, Trivandrum. Dates of Practice:  From 19/11/2017 To 24/11/2017 Coverage of Curricular Components:  Unit 1: Flowers and Showers- Song of the flower  unit 1: Flowers and Showers- First Shower unit 1: flowers and showers- The Nightingale and the Rose Participation/ Leadership in Co-Scholastic Activities:     Attended invigilation duties of programs conducted in the school Awareness poster creation - Nature Awareness Progress of other practicals during the week: Preparation of creative teaching aids Completed synopsis and literature overview of ...

SCHOOL: St Mary's Pattom Date of Practice : From 13.11.2017-17.11.2017 Coverage of Curricular Components:      Std VIII Unit 4: flowers and showers       chapter 1 : Song of the flower- Khalil Gibran. Teaching Aids: Activity chart on KHALIL GIBRAN Activity chart on METAPHOR Progress of other particulars during the week: Rose Garden inauguration on 14.11.2017 Science fair exhibition from 15.11.2017-17.11.2017 Special responsibilities undertaken:  Invigilation duty Science fair for three days. On completion of which duty certificates was given by the Deputy Director of Trivandrum. Difficulties faced/ how you managed the situation       Lack of working days for teaching was the major difficulty         faced in the school. I tried to manage it by taking extra classes. Areas that require further improvement:   ...

WEEK 1 OBJECTIVES: FAMILIARIZE ABOUT THE UNIT- THE INTERDEPENDECE BETWEEN HUMAN AND NATURE PROMOTION OF VOCABULARY BUILDING AND EXTRA READING  ENHANCE INTERACTION AND COMMUNICATION WORK DETAILING I COULD COMMUNICATE AND INTERACT SATISFACTORILY IN THE CLASS STUDENTS WERE VERY ATTENTIVE AND THERE WAS GOOD STUDENT RESPONSE  DETAILS OF PREPARATION: PREPARATION OF TEACHING AIDS: AN ORIGAMIC FLOWER LIKE PAPER CRAFT WHICH CONTAINED SIX CLUES ABOUT AUTHOR KHALIL GIBRAN. AN ACTIVITY BASED ON IT WAS CONDUCTED. DETAILS OF SELF IMPROVEMENT MUST IMPROVE BB WRITING MAJOR STRENGTHS: GOOD CLASS MANAGEMENT, GOOD USE OF TEACHING AIDS MAJOR WEAKNESS: BB WRITING CLARITY MUST BE IMPROVED OWN INFERENCE OF THE DAY: I AM SATISFIED THAT I COULD COMMUNICATE WELL. STUDENTS RESPONDED WELL AND HAD GOOD UNDERSTANDING ABOUT LESSON. SCIENCE FAIR  (1511.2017-17.11.2017) Sasthramela, the Thiruvananthapuram revenue district science fair began on Wednesday At St Mary...

The induction class mainly focused on creating a good rapport with the students. I initiated many communication based games as ice-breakers so as to judge the caliber and the level of cognition of the class.  I introduced myself through a NAME Game. The game was a good ice breaker as students has to find an adjective along with their names so as to memorize the names in a fun and easy way. i introduced myself "ATTENTIVE ARATHI",Then students responded with "DARING DEVADUTT'', 'NOBLE NAZAR'' I made it more interesting by quoting some tongue twisters and asked them to imitate the same so as to strengthen their listening and responding potential It was followed by the message pass game with 10-15 students trying to pass the message- six slippery snails. this boosts up communication potential of students TREASURE HUNT : Game involved all the students of the class to guess a thing inside a box by listening to a video clues given by me...

As an aspiring teacher, i like to introduce you all to my blog 'MERAKI' signifying ' something of yourself created with love and passion'. I would like to share all my experiences and creative ideas that I put forward as a novice English teacher at ST MARY'S H.S.S., Pattom Trivandrum. I am currently a student -trainee of Mar Theophilus training college, Nalanchira, Trivandrum.