PELI Alumni Comments–Fouzia Butt, 2004

June 19th, 2007 by fouzia.butt · 2 Comments

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/ Category	Collaboration with	Duration	Location/s	Participants
All over Punjab
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 1-8^th

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.

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2 responses so far ↓

1 farzzana // Jun 25, 2007 at 5:34 am

Good Job Keep it up :-)……….
2 Muhammad Rafiq (DTE) // Aug 17, 2007 at 10:48 am

I am really proud of you as you are contributing a great part of mentoring in our prevailing educational set up!