Five-day workshop for school teachers 'A Little Tinkering', with the objective to provide hands-on and tinkering training to the school teachers concluded at ATAL Tinkering Lab in IIT Jammu today.
Student-mentors from IIT Jammu trained the school teachers and provided them with hands on knowledge about using various sensors such as ultrasonic sensors, infra-red sensors, thermal sensors, accelerometers and 3D printers etc.
Director School Education Jammu, Dr Ravi Shankar Sharma, who was the chief guest on the occasion appreciated the models and prototypes developed during the workshop. Such training programs would be held in future as well so that the teaching learning process can be made as up to date as possible, he assured.
Dr Ravi Shankar Sharma distributed certificates to the participating teachers from various Secondary Schools of Jammu Zone during the valedictory session.
Among others, Prof Kannan Iyer, Dean-Faculty Affairs, Prof Uma Shanker, Dean–Student Affairs, IIT Jammu, Dr Vijay Kumar Pal, coordinator of the workshop and Dr Jagdish Raj Panotra, Nodal Officer ATL Jammu Division were present on the occasion.
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