Ongoing internal teaching training
Overview
Every Tuesday after work hours, we hold a structured Teacher Capacity-Building Session designed to enhance professional development, pedagogical skills, and personal growth among our teaching staff. These sessions are part of our commitment to continuous learning and excellence in education.
Purpose
To expose teachers to new methods, tools, and ideas that will:
- Improve classroom effectiveness
- Boost teacher confidence and creativity
- Address common challenges in teaching and learning
- Encourage collaboration and a culture of professional growth
Format
Facilitator: An invited external guest trainer, expert, or coach specializing in a specific educational or developmental topic
Day: Every Tuesday
Time: After regular teaching hours (e.g., 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM)
Venue: School staff room / training hall
Topics Covered (Examples)
- Classroom management techniques
- Inclusive teaching strategies
- Differentiated instruction
- Using technology in teaching
- Trauma-informed education
- Assessing student learning effectively
- Teacher wellness and burnout prevention
- Engaging parents in the learning process
Each session is tailored to address current needs or feedback from the teaching team.
Benefits to Teachers
- Exposure to best practices and modern education trends
- Practical tools for lesson planning and learner engagement
- Stronger sense of professional identity and purpose
- Collaborative learning and peer bonding
- Motivation and fresh inspiration each week
Feedback and Reflection
Teachers are encouraged to:
- Share reflections after each session
- Apply what they’ve learned in their classrooms
- Provide suggestions for future topics or trainers
Impact
These sessions have contributed to:
- Higher teaching quality and student engagement
- Stronger team culture among staff
- Improved confidence in tackling classroom challenges
