These 21st-century skills are more important to students now than ever before. They not only provide a framework for successful learning in the classroom but ensure students can thrive in a world where change is constant and learning never stops. And they are also tremendously important for our nationβs well-being. 21 Jan 2022 school arrange an online Workshop on 21st-century skills which is led by the Guest “Renu Seth” Director of H.B. Kapadiya Group of School, Ahmedabad. In this Workshop, more than two hundred participants were joined on “google meet” and “youtube live”. The eagerness of the participants can be gauged from the that all seats of google meet are field within a few seconds
Before starting a workshop, For relaxing the mind as per the method or tradition of our school, the webinar begins with the Omkar by Mrs. Mayuri Chaudhary. After that Mrs. Sushma Patel introduced our respected guest, Mrs. Renu Seth, with such a long description that everyone was amazed to know about this wonderful human being. Lots of work experience, knowledge, degrees, work areas, etc. that listing was like go on and on about Mrs. Renu Seth. So including all the staff members, parents and students felt that ora of such great personality. Our respected trustee Mr. Jitendrabhai Patel welcomed all the students, parents, and guests.
Then the positive vibes begin in the webinar by Mrs. Renu Seth with the topic of skills for the 21st century. She started by saying that we all have different criteria, experience, knowledge, skills, etc, Ans she wanted to highlight directly to the brainstorming webinar or seminar. Nowadays life is changing very very fast. So She first clarified the difference between the last two decades
She asked some frequent questions to the parents and students, What did you call the 21st century? In the early years, and the decade was of a king or we can say kingdom. Who was strongest? That decade is about bodybuilding, body strength, power, etc… After that, the time comes for the industrial revolution. It was about the mind, brain, scientists, etc… When we come to today’s world, it changing not by a year or month or a day but may b Every minute – life is changing. The most challenging century. Because of the rapid and fast-changing as compared to other decades, it’s very challenging. Due to very fast changes, so many things and occupations are rapidly going out of our life. she asked these students and parents and the wonderful and active participation she got from all of them. Listing is Watch, Walkman, Telephone booth, Toys, Typewriter, Postal services, etc…
All the above things and many more which are not on the list – day by day are badly affected due to technology and the digital world. Children are playing more with their mobile phones rather than toys, wallclock and watches are not in use anywhere. The digital world is taking place for papers. It is directly affecting humans and their resources.
Due to the current situation of covid, everything around is changing in every moment. The gradual destruction of jobs and sudden change in education is the best example.
Covid had shown and changing world has shown so much uncertainty to everyone. The big question is what do we need to succeed? She gives some options to participants about How can we get ahead of this situation so quickly. Listing is Active participation, Interpersonal Skills, Proper Relationship with every Human, Physical Development, Truthful, and True and Sufficient Knowledge.
She then talked about what skills should be improved to revive in the real world. And the best tool is Communication skills, She talked in detail about these skills and how we improve ourselves using communication skills, first, we need to understand, and good language to communicate, we have patience when we spack, we need basic knowledge of the English language. These are the common points which we should look at when we communicate with someone, The Second one is about a Sudden situation when someone suddenly tells us to speak something at that time which points should be taken in our mind. Listing is Will Power, Mind Control, Decision Power, Acceptance of Situation, Positive Thinking, Time Planning, Creative Thinking, Strong Decision Making, These are the point which we need to keep in our mind, Third one is Good citizenship, if we follow some regularity we make our life happy and healthy, she gives some points which help everyone to make their life perfect and make them a good citizen. Globally connected, gender discrimination and Discrimination of the cast is the best option for making everyone a good citizen.
These are the main highlighted topics to work on for taking us to the 21st-century skills development Webinar. And everyone has to think and work globally, not only for the society, not only for the country but for the whole globe. As our students are the main source of the 21st century’s world, students must be.
At the end of the webinar, she gives the slogan Happy Healthy Confidence which helps both students and their parents to improve themselves and help to create a best 21st century
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YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/uYmJ0fVSgi4
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