9th International Conference on Life Skills Education: ICLSE 2024
Report on Pre-Conference Workshop-I:
Qualitative Research Methodology in Life Skills
Organized by the Indian Association of Life Skills Education (IALSE), Chennai, and Mar Theophilus Training College, Thiruvananthapuram
Dates: 2nd and 3rd January 2024
Day 1: 02-01-2024
Inauguration Ceremony
Venue : M.Ed Hall
9:45 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Welcome: Prof. Dr. Joju John
Convenor, Principal in-charge, Mar Theophilus Training College, Nalanchira
Inauguration: Dr. A. Radhakrishnan Nair
Chairperson, Founder President, IALSE, Former Registrar, Central University of Kerala & Visiting Professor, Assam Don Bosco University
Felicitation:
Prof. Reghu.V
Former Controller of Examinations, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Chennai
Ms. Rama Bhide
Secretary, IALSE
Prof. Dr Maya.S
Organising Secretary, Professor MTTC, Nalanchira
Vote of Thanks: Dr. Deepthi Elizabeth Mathew
Co-ordinator of Pre-Conference Research Workshop, Assistant Professor MTTC, Nalanchira
Technical Sessions
10:15 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. - Tea Break
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Technical Session 1: Research in Life Skills - A Conceptual Framework
Prof. M. N. Muhammadunni Alias Musthafa, President, IALSE
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Technical Session 2: Data Gathering Technique in Qualitative Research
Prof. Asha J.V., Professor & Head of the Department, School of Pedagogical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University
1:00 p.m. - 1:40 p.m. - Lunch Break
1:45 p.m. - 2:45 p.m.
Continuation of Technical Session 2
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. - Tea Break
Continuation of Technical Session 2
Part 1 (02-01-2024)
VENUE: M.Ed Hall
Report
The inauguration ceremony begins with the prayer by B Ed student ,and welcome by Dr Joju John, principle Mar Theophilus Training college , the esteemed host of the event ,the welcome address set a positive and inclusive tone for the programme.
The programme was inaugurated by lighting the lamp that symbolizes the purest of knowledge and the dispelling of darkness ,by Dr Radhakrishnan Nair founder President ,IALSE .Followed by an insightful inaugural address , providing a thoughtful framework for the program's proceedings. The felicitation segment added a touch of honor to the occasion, with Pro. V Raghu, former controller of examinations Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of youth Development Chennai , Dr Rema Devi and pro Dr Maya S professor MTTC ,Nalanchira .To conduct a sincere vote of thanks by Dr Deepthi Elizabath Mathew , co – ordinator of pre- conference , expressed gratitude to all involved , acknowledging their roles in making the event a success. The entire programme was exceptionally by Mr Karthika B Ed first year student.
The technical session 1, Research in life skills a conceptual framework by Prof M N Mohamedunni Alias Musthafa, Prof and head , department of education central university of Kerala , president IALSE begins with the introductory talk by Ms Shifali of central university , and the event was technically supported by Manoj of central university. At 11 am after a short discussion about Manifestation by learning and strengthening ourselves with learning , the session was handed over to Pro . Asha V, professor and Head of the department school of pedagogical science, M G university . Prof Asha dealt with the topic “ Data gathering technique in qualitative research “ . Here the teacher discussed when and where we have to apply quantitative research , its type , different methods , its importance with appropriate illustrations and interactive explanations . She also mentioned hybrid learning and time for review . The session ended with doubt clarification and discussion . Dr Bala from Nagaland , Pramila Thapa from Nepal , Preetha ma’am and some other participants actively participated in the discussion . The session was concluded by 1.15pm with the expression of gratitude by Salma , B Ed first year student . And the group dispersed for lunch .
After lunch break technical session 1 was continued by Musthafa sir by 2.06 pm . The session started by asking the question: what is research? The session was fully interactive and illustrative. Discussing the research problems of the participants and his personal experiences, sir has pointed out and well explained about research and its components , different methods in research , Phenomenology , triangulation , mixed methods etc. The session enhanced the knowledge level among the participants and hence it was intended to be an elaborative discussion session .Dr Bala , Dhanya Mohan , Vincy Biju , Fouciya , Bablu and many others participated in the discussion part . Vote of thanks was delivered by Karthika , with words of gratitude for Mustafa Sir and all other participants in the programme of day 1 which came to an end by 4.23 pm .
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Event : Pre-Conference Workshop-I: Qualitative Research Methodology in Life Skills (part 1)
Inaugural session
Addressed by Prof. V. Reghu, Former Controller of Examinations, Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Chennai
Inaugural address by Dr. A. Radhakrishnan, Chairperson, Founder President IALSE
Special address by Ms. Rama Bhide, Secretary IALSE
TECHNICAL SESSION 1
Talk by Prof. M. N. Muhammadunni Alias Musthafa, President, IALSE
TECHNICAL SESSION 2
Talk by Prof. Asha J.V., Professor & Head of the Department, School of Pedagogical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University
Event: Pre-Conference Workshop-II on EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND LIFE SKILLS
Organizers:
Indian Association of Life Skills Education (IALSE), Chennai
Mar Theophilus Training College, Thiruvananthapuram
Date and Time:
Date: January 2, 2024
Time: 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Venue: MTTC Auditorium
PROGRAMME:
Invocation
Ms. Radhika L Raj
Welcome Speech
Ms. Malavika. S R
Lighting the Lamp
Workshop Resource Persons:
Mr. Prasad Jayasingh
Mr. Roshan Dela Bandare
Ms. W. Rasika Manohari
Mr. Isuru Ranaweera
Mr. Velusamy Manogran
Ms. Niroshikia Karawdeniya
Ms. Cynthiya Niluxshini Robinson
Coordinator
Dr. Ancy.A.S
Vote of Thanks
Ms. Shafina. S
Compering the Session
Devika M V
Report
Mar Theophilus Training College, Trivandrum organized a pre-conference workshop on “Emotional Intelligence and Life Skills'' on January 2, 2024, in the college auditorium. The workshop focused on the four main characteristic features of emotional intelligence. The program started at 1:30 pm with the welcome address by Ms. Devika M.V. and Malavika S.R. The dignitaries on the dias were Mr. Prasad Jayasingha, managing director and master trainer at Emotional Intelligence and Life Skills Training Team; Mr. Roshan Dela Bandera, a consultant, nutritionist, Emotional Intelligence and Life skills trainer; Ms. Rasika Manohari; consultant, psychologist and an expert in drug counseling; Mr. Velusamy Manogran, director of programs and currently serving as assistant manager in Learning and Development at Union Assurance PLC; Ms. Niroshika Karawdeniya, content writer at Emotional Intelligence and Life skills; Ms. Cynthiya Nilurshini Robinson, an accredited international yoga teacher and Dr. Joju John, Principle of Mar Theophilus Training College.
Opening remarks and introduction of the program was given by Mr. Roshan Dela Bandara and Ms. W Rasika Manohari. Mr. Roshan Dela Bandara welcomed all research scholars, experts, students and expressed his gratitude to the principal of MTTC, Dr. Joju John and the organizer of the committee, Dr. Ancy A S and Dr. Deepthi Elizabeth Mathew for giving an opportunity to organize a pre-conference workshop on Emotional Intelligence and Life Skills. Interested faculty and students from MTTC and others were invited to the pre-conference workshop.
Opening remarks and introduction of the program was given by Mr. Roshan Dela Bandara and Ms. W Rasika Manohari. They first explained the ground rules that are needed for an effective workshop such as Confidentiality, Participation, Listening and Emotional Connectedness. They further created an ice breaking by making a cap. He shared a PowerPoint presentation about the four theories that they used to develop their pre-conference workshop. They are self-awareness, social-awareness, self-management and relationship-management.
Mr. Prasad Jayasingha talked about the top ten life skills which are recommended by WHO. The top ten life skills such as problem solving, creative thinking, self-awareness, decision making etc. Then he shows a video about how to practice life skills in our community. Ms. W Rasika Manohari talked about a meditative process and asked everyone to do it. Through meditation, she explained that humans can analyze the whole body and are able to see how we look at ourselves. She urges that knowing yourselves is very important. As a whole, self-awareness is the most important characteristic of emotional intelligence.
Mr. Roshan Dela Bandara showed a video and gave a lecture about the attitudes of different people towards the fear of snakes. He mentioned the fact that all these fears came to us through just imitating the media or the society. He says that “children see; children do”.
Mr. Velusamy Manogran described that their principle to teach about emotional intelligence and life skills were through learning by doing. The experts emphasized activity oriented methods of teaching.
Finally, they gave all the participants an opportunity to express their ideas, emotions, thoughts and doubts regarding emotional intelligence. Several participants expressed their ideas and thoughts.
Mr. Roshan Dela Bandara, Mr. Prasad Jayasingha, express their gratitude towards the principal of Mar Theophilus Training College Dr. Joju John, research scholars, students and the organizers of the workshop.
Dr. Joju John, principle of MTTC expressed his utmost thankfulness towards the team. A participant certificate was given to all those who participated in the pre-conference workshop. The programme wrapped up around 4:30pm. The vote of thanks which was given by Ms. Shafina S.
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Event: Pre-Conference Workshop-II on EMOTIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND LIFE SKILLS
Workshop on Emotional intelligence and life skills - Inaugural session
Dignitaries on the dias : Mr. Prasad Jayasingha, Mr. Roshan Dela Bandare, Ms. Rashika Manohari, Mr. Velusamy Manogran, Ms. Niroshikia Karawdeniya, Mr. Isuru Ranaweera, Ms. Cynthia Niluxshini Robinson, Ms. Tikiri, Ms. Nalinda (Sri Lankan delegates), Prof. M. N. Muhammadunni Alias Musthafa, President, IALSE, Prof. Dr. Joju John (Principal in charge), Prof. Dr. Maya.S (organizing secretary), Dr. Ancy.A.S and Dr. Reshmi (co-ordinators)
Lamp lighting ceremony by the delegates
Interactive session with students by the delegates
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