SCERT Nagaland and Dream a Dream conduct Phase 2 training on Social-Emotional Learning for DIET faculty members in Kohima.
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DIMAPUR — The State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT), Nagaland, in collaboration with Dream a Dream, a non-profit organisation, conducted phase II of the State Resource Group (SRG) training on Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) from February 24 to the 27th at the SCERT office, Kohima.
The four-day programme brought together 19 faculty members from District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) designated as SRG members to deepen their engagement with SEL.
According to an update, the sessions were experiential and strengthened participants’ understanding of SEL as an approach to teaching and learning, while preparing them to train teachers and support large-scale implementation across the state.
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Facilitated by personnel from Dream a Dream, the training focused on enhancing empathy towards children, strengthening self-awareness among educators, and building facilitation skills to create safe, supportive, and joyful learning environments.
Key activities included personal poems, creative visualisation, and listening and non-listening exercises with validation practice sessions to contextualise SEL within Nagaland’s education system.
Officials noted that strengthening educators’ social and emotional competencies is essential for improving student well-being, building creativity and confidence, and nurturing responsible individuals.
The SRG members will support SEL implementation in 176 pilot schools and contribute to upcoming phases of teacher training across the state.