·         Conferences, Seminars and Workshops

The college regularly organizes conferences, seminars and workshops to support academic endevaours and ensure wholistic development of the student-teachers.

Seminars and conferences

2015-16

·         ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar entitled ‘Ushering a Renaissance in Higher Education’  held on 28th November 2015

·         Seminar on E Learning . Chief Resource Person Dr. Jayshree Shinde, Dept of Educational Technology, SNDT University

·         Workshop for teachers of Pratinidhi High School, Sangli.

 

2014-15

·         Seminar for Science teachers. Resource persons Dr Narendra Deshmukh (Scientific  Officer, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education) and Mr Karun Hambir

·         Seminar for school teachers on ‘Chemical Dependence Among youth’. Resource person Padmashree Fr Joe Pereira, Founder, Krupa Centre for Rehabilitation.

 2013-14

·         Seminar for inservice teachers on teaching skills. About 100 teachers from St Joseph’s High School and Jr College, Nandakhal and Holy Cross School, Uttan were the beneficiaries.

·         ‘Nurturing Teacher Competencies for the 21st century’. A series of lectures organized for B.Ed student-teachers

2012-13

·         A two day NAAC sponsored National Seminar entitled ‘Nurturing Quality in Higher Education’ was organized in collaboration with the IQAC of the college on March 1^st and 2nd 2013.

·         Seminar on ‘Self Awareness’ for school teachers . Resource Person Dr Fr Tony DSouza, Director,  Premanjali Counselling Services

2011-12

·         Seminar on ‘Leadership Skills’. Resource Person Fr Dr Francis Swamy, Principal Holy Family High School, Andheri

·         ‘Activity based Language Learning’  Session conducted by Mr Willibrord George

·         Joyful Learning . Resource person Fr Nilesh Tuscano

·         Session on Naturopathy by Mr Satghare

·         ‘Values for the 21^st Century’ by Fr Francis D’Britto

 

·         Workshops organized in the college in 2015-16

Ø  Street Play for Social Awareness by Mr Juran Lopes

Ø  Socially Useful Productive Work

Ø  Drama  as a Means of Pedagogy by Mr Rueben

Ø  Dance Forms of India by Mr Carlous Furtado

Ø  Use of Art and Photography for Classroom Teaching by Mr Ajay Patil

Ø   Vocal Music by Mr Melwyn Dabre

Ø  Puppet Making by Mr Neeraj Mishra

Ø  Charged Classroom by Ms Gaurangini Kulkarni

 

·         ‘Interacting with the Expert’ Series

As part of the ‘Interacting With Experts’ Series, students had the opportunity to learn from the following lectures by experts

Ø  Awareness about Child Abuse by Ms Clipsy Banji

Ø  Interactive Classrooms by Mr John Leonard

Ø  Leveraging the Potential of Youth by Fr. Raymond Rumao

Ø  Teacher as a Counsellor by Ms Jean Pereira

Ø  Water Management by Dr Mabel Pimenta

Ø  Theatre Games and Pedagogy by Dr Cynthia D’Costa

Ø  Scripting a Radio Programme by Ms Lavelle Athaide

Ø  Seven Levers of School Transformation by Mr Willibrord George

 

Value added certificate Courses

(i)     Yoga Course in collaboration with Shri Ambika Yogashram

(ii)   Certificate Course in Physical Education by Mr Sunil Anuse

(iii)  Art of Living Course in collaboration with Barkley’s Foundation

(iv)  Personality Development Course  by Fr Patrick DSouza

(v)    Course on Use of ICT in classrooms