Nirantar 2020 - Flipbook - Page 3
From the Principal’s Desk
A change is never an understatement. The secret of change is to focus our energy not on
fighting the old, but on building the new. The world is in the process of undergoing the most
radical transformation that one has ever seen. Needless to say, the pandemic has transformed
the centuries-old, chalk–talk teaching model to one driven by technology. In this time of crisis,
a well-rounded and effective educational practice is what is followed at K.R Mangalam World
School, G.K-II for the capacity-building of young minds. It is helping them to develop skills
that will drive their productivity ensuring their all-round development in this new normal.
Challenges and adversity are meant to unlock the door of our true strengths. K.R. Mangalam
World School, G.K-II stands high envisaging its goals and moving forward with its motto
‘Together Towards Tomorrow’. The school has become one of the pioneer educational
institution which has ushered the change and is paving its own path in the education sector
reaching a new high each day. The crisis has given the school an opportunity to learn, cultivate
compassion and increase resilience while building a safer and more caring community. Remote
work isn’t a privilege or a special accommodation, it’s a way of working. The Online classes
undertaken by the school are helping the learners to move forward in the learning process. It
has been rightly said, ‘Learning is a life-long process’. The current situation is an opportunity
for educators to set and test their boundaries in the teaching process. The school is leaving no
stone unturned in achieving the purpose of education i.e. to hone the skills of both the teacher
and the taught. A myriad of workshop and training sessions have been organized for the
teachers. It’s a feather to their cap as the entire faculty is Microsoft Certified Trainers. They
are well-adept with the latest teaching tools and are keeping at par with the learning outcomes
and learning objectives as mentioned by the NCERT. The abrupt lockdown made the teachers
take a plunge into online teaching. Their efforts stand unparalleled in providing the best
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