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03
Apr 2023

Teacher Tribe conducted yet another session on – Practical Life Exercises

Care of self, and care of the environment are two important objectives of PLE i.e. Practical Life Experience. Practical Life activities are purposeful tasks that simulate the activities involved in everyday life, often called ‘family work’. Our Chief Learning Officer Shruti Handa Bhattacharya conducted a session on PLE for the staff of GDG La petite…

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05
Dec 2022

Teacher Tribe conducted yet another session on Montessori Math – The concrete way of learning

G D Goenka La Petite Teacher Tribe conducted yet another session on Saturday 3rd December 2022. The topic of the session was “Montessori Math – The concrete way of learning”. Math provides vital life skills. Even in the early years, mathematics helps children problem solve, measure and develop their own spatial awareness, along with how…

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05
Jul 2022

Teacher Tribe – Enriched Curriculum and Using Music & Movement in Classrooms

“The usefulness of the cup, is its emptiness.” Bruce Lee People often attend training with half of their hearts, thinking that they know it all and they have done it all. Continuous professional development keeps teachers motivated and guides them to become better educators. It allows them to step out of their routine and become…

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07
May 2022

Teachers Training at GD Goenka Public School

Teacher Tribe is a platform for teachers of GD Goenka La Petite with an objective to equip them with handling Montessori material more mindfully. “Sensorial Exploration” , the First Teacher Tribe of this session was held on Saturday, 7th May 2022 and catered to using Montessori sensorial materials which helps children develop and refine their five senses. These materials are auto didactic. It…

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19
Aug 2019

Practical Life exercise workshop at GD Goenka La Petite Montessori Preschool.

One of the hallmarks of the Montessori method is that it takes full advantage of the child’s motivation to learn everyday routines and practices of life at a very young age. The Practical Life curriculum in Montessori provides purposeful activities, which develop motor control and coordination, develop independence, concentration and sense of responsibility. A workshop…

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19
Aug 2019

Teacher Training of GD Goenka La Petite Montessori Preschool Teachers at GDGPS, Vasant Kunj

Teacher tribe is a vision of our MD Ms. Nupur Gupta who aims this to be a place where teachers get together to connect, share stories, ideas, resources and learn strategies to become better on professional and personal levels. The mission of this tribe is to support teachers holistically as complete human beings. It will…

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12
Jun 2019

How to Choose the Best of Top 5 Preschool Franchise in India

The new startups have to be very cautious in every step they take as it takes just one wrong decision to ruin their chances of success and end in misery. Since the educational sector is witnessing unprecedented growth in the last few years, many new entrepreneurs are showing interest in the preschool business in India.…

12
Jun 2019

Preschool Franchise Opportunities in India

Believe it or not but today education is one of the highest paying businesses in India. From higher education to the middle to nursery level, there is no business like education. Most people interested in this sector invest in opening middle or higher level schools and if their budget permits, a college or a university.…

12
Jun 2019

How to Start a Preschool in India?

The last two decades have been very remarkable for the Indian education sector. Not only did private universities and colleges opened up in the country but the importance of education was realized by one and all. No wonder India became a new information giant and a fast-growing economy thanks to the education sector reforms. Even…

11
Jun 2019

How to Open a Preschool in India?

If you live in a metro, just look around in your neighborhood, there is a strong possibility that your neighborhood has a play school in it. And if you go and ask them when they started it and how many children they have, the answer would be just a couple of years back and the…