Jun 19 2007
PELI Alumni Comments–Fouzia Butt, 2004
Success story after PSU Return
Name: Fouzia Maqsood Butt
Year of award: 2004
Subject: Science
Keeping in view the significance of Continuous Professional Development of the teachers for the promotion of Quality Education, Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aagahi & ITA’s School Improvement Network Pakistan (SINP) has been seriously engaged in organizing capacity building training workshops for both Public and Private sectors for the seven years. Within this frame work of trainings, In 2004 I got an opportunity to attend 5 weeks teachers training program organized by Plymouth State University NH.USA in collaboration with SINP/ITA.
The main Focus of the training was on Secondary level Science, Mathematics, English Teaching with particular focus on leadership & Management and heritage studies.
After returning back from PSU I start implementing learning from course.
Trainings conducted from 2004-2007
|
Training title |
Level/ |
Collaboration with |
Duration |
Location/s |
Participants |
|
| All over Punjab |
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| Training of (District Teachers Educators (DTEs) , Mentoring Life Skills & Subject Based | TOT | DSD | 13 days 2 rounds |
Lahore |
310 | |
| 6 days Subject Based training for non-elite private school teachers | Primary | Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) |
6 days each multiple rounds to date |
District Lahore, Jhang, Attock, Khanewal, Attock, Chakwal, Rawalpindi, Muzaffargarh, Bhawalnagar, Okara, Bhawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bhawalnagar & Sheikhupura |
3000 | |
| Focal Teachers Training | Teachers | Sudhaar-ITA Alliance |
6 days | Sheikhupura, Nankana, Kasuur and Chunian |
60 | |
| Training of school councils and Quality education Groups | Members of school councils | Sudhaar-ITA Alliance |
2 days 8 rounds |
Sheikhupura, Nankana, Kasur and Chunian |
300 | |
| AJK (District Muzaffarbad & Bagh) | ||||||
| TOT for Field Education Promoters on School Improvement | TOT | SC UK |
5 Days | AJK | 30 | |
| Training on Managing Education in Emergencies & Setting up Schools in Tents | TOT | UNICEF, SC UK |
6 days | AJK | 30 | |
| Facilitation Skills | TOT | UNICEF, SC UK |
4 days | AJK | 30 | |
| 3 days training on Early Childhood Education | TOT | UNICEF, SC UK |
3 days | Lahore for AJK Team |
30 | |
| Subject based training for Primary and Elementary Teachers | Teachers | SC UK |
6 days (4 rounds) |
AJK(District Bagh) | 60 | |
| Site based support to Schools set up in tents | Teachers Children |
UNICEF, SC UK |
series of 2-3 days | AJK | ||
Material Development:
After returning back from Plymouth State University I have developed following manual/modules for teachers/head teachers and for school councils.
1. School Leadership
- Manual on Schools Improvement through Effective Leadership
- Focal Teachers Training manual
- Manual on School leadership Development program
- Training Facilitation Skills
2. Teacher’s Training (Formal& Non Formal)
- Early Childhood Education
- Module on Classroom Management
- Module on Primary & Elementary Science Teaching for
Punjab and AJK - Module of Pre-Service Teachers Training Targeting Domestic Child Labor
- Module of Pre-Service Non formal Teachers Training
- Module on Use of Primary Teachers Training Kit
- Lesson plans of science from class 1-8th
3. School Council/Community Mobilization
- Module on School Council training
- Role of school council in School development Planning
Achievements or recognition/awards
1. League for the Exchange of Commonwealth Teachers (LECT)
I got an opportunity to visit UK for 3 months scholarship (January 2006-April 2006) on Educational Leadership and management funded by Commonwealth (League for the exchange of commonwealth teachers2006. I was the only one candidate among 6 candidates selected from 52 commonwealth countries for this scholarship.
2. Certification through Punjab Education Foundation:
I also got an opportunity to gone though a process of certification through Punjab Education Foundation (PEF).Now I am certified master trainer for Science from Punjab Education Foundation.
Good Job Keep it up
……….
I am really proud of you as you are contributing a great part of mentoring in our prevailing educational set up!
I went through your website and was pleased to read that your are also involved in the greatest cause of promoting education. I am a master trainer in an educational and research orgonization and wish to know further about your programme. if you can please send me some material on teachers training, i would really be very thankful to you.
I look forward to hearing from you
Best Regards
Irfanullah
Peshawar Pakistan