Bokaro: DPS Bokaro today organised a Capacity Building Programme on ‘Storytelling as Pedagogy’, in collaboration with CBSE’s Centre of Excellence (COE), Patna. The initiative aimed to equip teachers with creative methods to integrate storytelling into classroom teaching for enhanced student engagement. Nearly sixty educators from various schools attended the workshop. Video-
Insightful Sessions by Renowned Resource Persons
The event began with a ceremonial lamp lighting and sapling presentation. Resource Persons Soumen Chakraborty, Principal of GGPS Sector V, and Rahul Roy, Academic Supervisor at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, led the sessions. They highlighted how storytelling fosters imagination, empathy, creativity, and critical thinking, positioning it as an essential pedagogical tool.
Interactive and Practical Learning
Participants took part in hands-on activities and dynamic sessions across four segments, focusing on practical applications of storytelling in diverse subjects. This interactive approach encouraged teachers to embrace new methods and expand their instructional strategies.
Principal Emphasises Power of Storytelling
Dr. A. S. Gangwar, Principal of DPS Bokaro, remarked, “Storytelling makes learning interactive and effective. It sharpens communication, enhances memory retention, and transforms classrooms into joyful spaces for both teachers and students.”
