Teachers’ training for Reading Skills Development
The Baacha Khan Trust Educational Foundation organized five days teachers’ training workshop at the BKTEF head office from April 16, 2018 to April 20, 2018 for the second batch of teachers of reading program. A total of 18 teachers attended the training. Through the training, the teachers were equipped with skills, strategies, tools and techniques of reading tactics and its importance in everyday life.
Teachers of Baacha Khan School Kohat, Baacha Khan School Swabi and Baacha Khan Mardan participated in the training workshop. Dr. Khadim Hussain, Ms. Jamila Gilani and Mr. Imran Khan were the resource persons of the training workshop.
The training started with a brief overview of the participants’ expectations from the training and their responsibilities.
The modules of the training included;
The training also included activities, videos, presentations and group work within the sessions. Through this training, the BKTEF aimed to equip the teachers with basic reading skills to benefit adolescent girls studying at Baacha Khan School as well as those students studying in the surrounding schools.
On the last day of the training, the participants expressed gratitude that they were able to understand the deeper concepts of reading. Furthermore, they expressed their views as stated;
By the end of the training, the teachers were equipped with importance of reading , nature of reading, aspects of reading, components of reading, development of reading habits, development of reading culture, teaching strategies for reading, assessment of reading and the relationship between reading and critical thinking. It was noted that the participants had largely absorbed reading methodologies and teaching tactics in order to teach reading in their classes comprehensively. Also, the participants had been able to take in themes of the training and were satisfied with all the sessions conducted.
The training was ended with distribution of certificates and a vote of thanks by the Managing Director, Dr.Khadim Hussain.
The BKTEF was able to carry out the program with the support of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
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