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Be like Coffee Bean

  29/1/2021 Friday The day began with prayer.  The first hour was taken by Dr Maya. S. We learned about Teaching Skills. What is good teaching?  Good teaching is a skillful blend of Artistic and Scientific elements. Then she showed us a video of carrot, eggs and coffee bean. When all these things boiled in water,carrot becomes soft, egg becomes hard and coffee bean powder remains same by giving colour and smell to the water. So that be like coffee bean in life. Whatever happens in life spread positivity. That is the message from that short video.  The second hour was taken by Dr Ancy. A. S. Ma'am revised last days portions and then she asked us to write about the principles of development. After that she teached us Educational Implications.  The third hour was taken by Dr. Giby Geevarghese. We learned about Psycho analytical process.  The fourth hour was taken by Dr. Joju John. He teached about the role of teachers in the digital era.  The fifth and sixth hour were optionals and th

The most awaited day

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  28/1/2021 Thursday  The most exited day. The day started with morning prayer in the chappel. After that we went for our first yoga class in offline mode. In that we learned some theories and practical sections of yoga. The word yoga means that which brings you to reality or it literally means "Union". The second hour was taken by Dr. Maya. S. She has taken class on Competency. Competency is a standardized requirement for an individual to properly perform a specific job. In the middle of the class ma'am suddenly asked who is the dancer in the classroom. Priyanka came out  confidently and ma'am asked to sing a song for Priyanka to dance and Roshna said 'oru madhurakkinavin' song and ma'am called her to sing that song for Priyanka and they both just rocked.  After the second hour we went to practice   for the Republic Day celebration conducted by the college union "EKAYANA". And after the lunch break we dressed up for the programme. Programme has

The Three Mental Systems

  27/1/2021 Wednesday  After a week we are back to college. The day started with prayer. And we went to our optional class.  The second hour was taken by Dr. Giby Geevarghese. Giby ma'am has taken class on Psychology and the definition of psychology is that it is the science of behaviour both overt and covert. And then she teached Educational Psychology and it is the application of psychology in teaching -learning process. Then she mentioned about three mental systems. Id, Ego and Superego and it's definitions. The class was so interesting. The third hour was taken by Dr Maya .S. And in the class we learned about what is the significance of B Ed course and what are the a to z qualities of a teacher.  The fourth hour was taken by Dr. Joju John. And for the first time we had a group discussion about what are the danger's of technology ,for that  sir has divided us into  eight groups and I am among the fifth group. The section was good.  The fifth hour was taken by Dr. George

Humming Bee Breath

  25/1/2021 Monday  The First hour was taken by Dr. George .V. Thomas Sir. He started the day with silent prayer. And then he discussed about how to do yoga and what are the benefits of doing yoga. Then he revised of Anuloma Viloma Pranayama and we all practiced it for 2-3 times and after that he teached us Bhramari Pranayama. Bhramari Pranayama is also known as Humming Bee Breath. It is a calming breathing practice that soothes the nervous system and helps to connect with our truest inner nature.  The second hour was optional. And in it we learned about Perspectives of English studies and it's significance in global context. And also English as a link language, Ideology of teaching English in India, Addressing learner sensibilities and learner abilities in language learning and Developing communicative competence.  Thus the day ended with optional. Have a nice day. 

Anuloma Viloma Pranayama

  22/1/2021 Friday  Anuloma Viloma Pranayama is one of several Pranayama or breath exercise. Today is my first experience of doing yoga from an online platform. The class was taken by Dr. George. V. Thomas faculty who teaches  Physical Education. Sir gives an over all idea of the paper. Then by an interactive section Sir asked what are the benefits of games and what changes should bring to improve the class and he said one student  from each optional to put forward there point of view. After the section he moved to teach us the Anuloma Viloma Pranayama. It was a wonderful experience.  The next class was taken by Dr. Ancy A. S. She goes through the previous days topic and then she teached Piaget's Four Stages of Development : 1.Sensorimotor Stage 2.Pre-Operational Stage 3.Concrete Operational Stage 4.Formal Operational Stage. Then she described each stages and the class ended.  Due to some technical issues our optional class was taken afternoon. The class was nice and thus todays cl

Arise, awake and stop not till the goal is reached

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  21/1/2021 Thursday The day began with the Optional Class. Tintu Miss started the class by revising the previous topic and after that  she began the class with "Types of Approaches"and the first approach is Humanistic Approach. After the detailed explanation of the topic she moved to another topic "Total Physical Response" put forward  by James Asher . And later she discussed about the benefits of TPR. Before leaving the class she once again went through all the topics covered today.  The next class is taken by Dr. Ancy.A.S. The class began with the welcome of new students and she makes them comfortable and has given a brief note of all the topics covered earlier. Then she started her class by asking the question what are the developmental tasks of a teenager?  And after the discussion, she moved on to the topic Developmental Hazards. Then after the explanation, she went through the theories of development. She started with the theory of Jean Piaget's Stages  o

Yet Another Day of Online Class

  20/1/2021 Wednesday  The day began with the class of Dr. Joju John and he started with silent prayer and he welcomes new students to MTTC family. After that he gives us a brief introduction of the syllabus. Sir moved to his paper's introduction and he is dealing with paper3 and it is named as " Educational Technology ". Today he dealt with Introduction to educational technology and seened how technology helps a human being and how it affects a human being.  The section was interactive and interesting. Then he has given us some inspirational talks. In that section he said Don't find too much entertainment in anything else instead be filled with new experiences and learning, so that we can be the heros of our life. Francis Bacon once said that " Reading makes a full man". By giving the notion of reading ,he meant that one is able to fill the mind with knowledge of different topics.  The next class was by Dr. Giby Geevarghese. Giby ma'am has given us some

Online classes

  19/1/2021 Tuesday  Due to some reasons, classes were taking online for a week. First time google meet experience at Mar Theophilos Training College, Trivandrum. Classes were started at 9 and ended at 12.30. The first hour was taken by Dr. Ancy A. S from 9 to 10. Ancy tr has given us general instructions of how to use Google meet and how to  create Google form. After that she moved on her topic and teached "Developmental Tasks". The second  section was taken by Dr. Joju John. It started from 10.30 and ended at 11.30. Sir has also given us some awareness about how to download photos and videos from Google without any copyright issues. After that he has shown us a motivational video on " The Hero in You". Everybody is a hero but the hero in us will sleep if we don't take it out, so we must work hard to bring out the best in us. The section was interesting. Then Sir  gave us the purpose of Education:-Education is to bring out the best in our mind, Body and Spirit.

To Become an Effective Teacher, Grab all the Opportunities

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  18/1/2021 Monday The day starts with prayer. Then all of us went for the general class and it was taken by Dr. Giby. She deals  the topic Educational Psychology. And Giby tr has given us an exercise. And all of us done it . Giby tr said an important point that "There are some reason for every action" and also she said grab all the opportunities to become an effective teacher.  During the second period, there were no class because of the inauguration of Canteen.  The third hour was conducted by Dr. Maya. S. Maya tr deals with the Philosophical and Sociological perspectives of education. Maya tr said that problem solving is the highest mental process connected with education.   The fourth hour was Optional and the class was handled by  Tintu Miss.Tintu Miss started teaching. The last hour was of physical education and all of us went to the playground.And continuation of the game  "Dodge The Ball" has done and the winner of the game is English Optional. Thus the day

New Beginning of Life

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  11/1/2021 Monday  With the grace of God I got admission in Mar Theophilos Training College, Nalanchira.  Sometimes you just know its TIME to start something new and trust The Magic of New Beginnings.  First day of my college start on 12/1/2021 Tuesday  . After so many struggles and tensions I got admission in Mttc by the grace of God .Thank  God for blessing me much more than I deserve. I was very much tensed in the first day before entering the college and when I entered the college I felt peacefulness and I seened my friend their and we went to our class. The first class of my first day was conducted by Tintu ma'am.  All of a sudden I felt comfortable that teachers were so nice to all students. They make us stress-free . The second hour was taken by Dr. Ancy ma'am  on the topic "Principles of Development" and it was my first general class. The class was interesting And then the afternoon section was taken by Dr. Joju John sir.  Joju Sir took the section with orien