Special Olympics Bharat Gujarat in Partnership with Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan - Training Program

The COVID-19 pandemic has overpowered the world in every possible way. Each sector of the society is forced to come up with new alternatives and strategies to cope with the deadliest virus simultaneously keeping themselves fit and healthy.

An online seminar was organised for special teachers and coaches of standard 1 to 12 by "Special Olympics Bharat Gujarat in Partnership with Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan - Training Program".

Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan is an integrated scheme for the students to ensure the  inclusive and suitable quality of education at school. On the other hand, the National Sports Federation, Special Olympics Bharat uses sports as a way to transform the lives of the children as well as adults who are intellectually disabled. The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the education system worldwide. The education has shifted to online platforms and it is difficult for the teachers as well as the students to cope with it. The learning process and teaching methodologies have altogether faced a lot of impacts.

A three-day program from August 24 to August 26, from 11:00, am to 12:30 pm was held. The seminar catered participation of a total of 500 teachers from 29 districts.

Dimple Mehta is a well-versed Educationist, Academician, Life Skill Trainer, Personality Development Tutor, Teachers Trainer, Parenting Coach, Certified American TESOL Trainer and Journalist as well. She has served as a trainer in different departments like Police Department, Nurses and many others.

She believes in providing comprehensive and result-oriented output in her work. Apart from this, she is the ideal confluence of expertise and experience, Teaching Pedagogies and Human Psychology. As an encapsulation in the area, she had tended to on significant issues across more than 25 major cities in India and around the world.

Mrs Dimple Mehta conducted a session ‘Creativity’ in the Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan - Training Program. The session was appraised by teachers as well as the participants. The session bestowed the teacher with new and innovative methodologies to teach children. A total of 180 appreciation from the participants was received by her, during her session.

After receiving an enormous amount of response, the Chairman and the team of Special Olympics of Gujarat are now eager to conduct exclusive sessions by Mrs Dimple Mehta on a large scale platforms.