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  Activity Based Science Learning (ABSL)  
 

Activities, experiments, project work are the integral part of the science education. Hemant Lagvankar has taken special efforts through various workshops and presentations to imbibe the importance of these tools among the teachers. He has tried to change the way science is tought in schools. Till date, he has conducted more than 700 teachers' training workshops based on Activity Based Science Learning and more than 25 thousand teachers have benefited. More importantly, the teachers are using these activities and techniques in classrooms. (Click Here for the List of workshops)

 
  Some of the non-governmental organizations which work in the field of science education, like Science Teachers' Associations, Pratham, Kawish, Observer Research Foundation, Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Regional Academic Authority, Mumbai etc. took initiative to organize such workshops for science teachers. (Power point presentation of ABSL)  
 

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Important Features of the Workshops :

• Based on '5E' technique of learning.

• Completely interactive and supports capacity building of teachers through their active participation.

• Actual demonstration of how to engage the class with constructive approach of learning which covers pedagogy.

• Teachers are encouraged to develop their own learning aids and carry out various activities and experiments.

• Perfect blending of activities, demonstrations and use of digital content.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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District Science Teachers' Associations and Local education authority of the State Government organized one day teachers' training workshops of Mr. Hemant Lagvankar in the years 2018-19 and 2019-20. Total 40 workshops at different places in Pune, Sangli, Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Solapur, Osmanabad, Thane, Hingoli, Akola, Nanded, Nashik, Ahmednagar, Buldhana, Yawatmal and Amravati districts of Maharashtra state were organized. During these workshops, the prime focus was on the pedagogy and Mr. Lagvankar demonstrated how to follow the proper pedagogy by actually teaching one complete lesson from the textbook. More than 3850 science teachers were benefited from these training workshops.

(Click here to see cognizance by the press)

 
 

Demonstrative Workshops during Science Exhibitions

In the academic year 2018-19, Hemant Lagvankar took 7 workshops for the science teachers during taluka or district level science exhibitions. These workshops were conducted in Pune, Satara, Sangli, Kolhapur, Ratnagiri, Raigad and Beed districts of Maharashtra state. These workshops were basically for the higher primary teachers and how the same topic gets enhanced at every grade was demonstrated with various activities and experiments. About 450 teachers were benefited through these workshops.

 
 

Workshops for Secondary Science Teachers in Palghar District of Maharashtra

Special training workshops were organized in September 2019 by the Regional Academic Authority Mumbai, Department of Education, Government of Maharashtra for the secondary science teachers (Grade 9th and 10th) in Palghar district.

More than 400 secondary science teachers from Palghar district benefited from these workshops held at Dahanu, Vikramagad, Palghar and Vasai. Teachers participated in these workshops expressed that they haven't experienced such a different kind of training and such training will be definitely beneficial in actual classroom teaching.

Many aspects such as constructive approach of knowledge, what the sience teacher should do as a 'facilitator', which activities are to be performed in the classroom, how to assess understanding of the students are covered during these workshops.

(Power point Presentation of the workshop)

 
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Workshops for Higher Primary Teachers in Raigad District of Maharashtra

In December 2019, Regional Academic Authority Mumbai, Department of Education, Government of Maharashtra arranged special training workshops for the teachers teaching at higher primary level (Grade 6th to 8th) in Raigad district of Maharashtra state.

More than 600 teachers from all tahasils of Raigad district benefited from these workshops held at Mahad, Mhasala, Khalapur, Kalamboli and Poynad. Teachers participated in these workshops expressed that they haven't experienced such a different kind of training and such training will be definitely beneficial in actual classroom teaching.

Many aspects such as how to create interest in science and mathematics, what a teacher should do as a 'facilitator' while explaining various concepts in science, which activities are to be performed in the classroom, how to assess understanding of the students are covered during these workshops.

(Power point Presentation of the workshop)

 
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