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REPORT OF NTSE WORKSHOP

Opportunities must be wrested and worked for, with perseverance and determination

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), established by the Government of India aims to bring about qualitative improvement in school education and identify and nurture talented students and award them with scholarships. NTSE is the national level scholarship exam which is conducted for students of Class X each year.Planning a methodological way to prepare and crack this exam is vital.

Keeping up with the same a workshop was organized by K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K II on 18 July 2019, for the students of Class X.The workshop was conducted by Mr. Deepak Singh,Director, ntsescholars.com. He gave the students an insight of the NTSE exam. This session was a boon for the students as it would help them to carve a niche for themselves in this competitive world and gain an edge over others.

REPORT OF CAREER COUNSELLING WORKSHOP

Imagination is the beginning of creation

Design is a journey of discovery and this century belongs to creativity and innovation. The engagement to shape the future has become intense and pervasive. Every aspect of life demands a new perspective, a new approach and new solutions. To experience constantly the better, young designers work with a greater thrust. Keeping up with the same a workshop on ‘Design as a Career’ was organised on July 16, 2019 by K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K-II for the Humanities stream students of Class XI. The workshop was conducted by Ms. Meenakshi, Administrative Head, Trendz Academy, New Delhi.

The resource person emphasised on the fact that the world of business and industry requires people with fresh perspectives. Hence specialised training combined with creative strengths will be the best sought-after combination in the job market.All that the student needs to do is assess if he or she has the instinct and passion for an offbeat career, and then they can pick the preferred domain and seek mentoring to realise their dream. She also discussed with the students about the various types of courses on Design and as to how they can prepare and crack the exam to get admission into a particular designing institute. The workshop ended with students asking queries related to the various career options in the field of Design. It was an informative session.

REPORT OF STREAM SELECTION WORKSHOP

Decisions are the toughest thing to make especially when it is a choice between where one should be and where one aspires to be. K.R. Mangalam World School, G.K. II remains committed in helping every learner trudge their own path into the threshold of the future. In pursuit of the same, the school organized a workshop on Stream Selection and Career Counselling for the students of Class X, on July 16, 2019.he workshop was conducted by Ms. Ruby Saurahkiafrom RAYS Career which empowers Students & Young Professionals. They emphasized on the fact that education is just not the harbinger for sustenance but it is also about pursuing the true essence of one’s life.

The motto of the workshop was to help the students make informed decision. The session covered various facets of career choice and its determining factors such as aptitude and interest, availability of opportunity and inherent potential. Urging the students to believe in their strengths and follow their passion, the resource people also threw light on the various skills required for pursuing a particular career, and how a combination of such skills is essential for success in a field. Further the students were introduced to the various career paths available under the categories Humanities, Science, Commerce, Vocational Skills and new careers based on competitive exams. It was indeed an enriching experience for all the students.