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INNOVATIVE WORK SEM 4

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 I have developed an interactive lesson plan on Parallelogram and Its Properties for Class VIII, incorporating storytelling, activity-based learning, gamification, and constructivist approaches. The plan includes a storytelling session, The Parallelogram Family, which introduces the concept and highlights special cases like rectangle, rhombus, and square. The lesson features a tilting parallelogram model that illustrates key properties, such as equal opposite sides and angles, allowing students to visualize and understand the concept better. A game named Bingo was administered, reinforce the properties of parallelogram and promote logical thinking. The activities are designed to promote understanding, logical thinking, and engagement. Students learn to identify parallelograms, state their properties, and verify them using models. The innovative features of this approach include story-based concept formation, learning through model manipulation, puzzle and game-based reinforcement, ...

TEACHING PRACTICE PHASE 2 : Week 6 (19/1/26-23/1/26)

 The week from 19/1/26 to 23/1/26 focused on the mathematics unit Parallelograms for Standard VIII, Division A from Lesson plan 26-30. On Monday (19/1/26), the lesson was on the area of a parallelogram (3rd period), where activities were used to show that the area remains the same for different base‑height combinations; students actively applied the formula and participated well, making the lesson effective in grasping the area concept. On Tuesday, the 7th‑period class involved teaching Class X the construction of an incircle, which was understood clearly by students and made the class smooth and interactive, proving the lesson effective and the experience productive. Wednesday’s lesson (21/1/26) dealt with rhombuses, using cut‑outs and charts to differentiate rhombuses from squares and teach the area formula; students responded actively, showing clear understanding, and the visual aids made the concept simple and interesting, rendering the lesson engaging and effective. Thursday’s...

TEACHING PRACTICE PHASE 2: Week 5 (12/1/26-16/1/26)

  The teaching experience from 12/1/26 to 16/1/26 (Days 16‑20) focused on parallelograms for Standard VIII, Division A,  covering diagonals, constructions, properties, and area using Lesson plan 21-25. A constructivist model was used throughout the week, combining explanations with diagrams, hands‑on activities, group work, and real‑life situations to help students build their own understanding. Key learnings included the properties that diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other (students actively participated and grasped the concept well), construction of parallelograms using diagonals and angles (most students followed the steps, with a few needing extra practice for accuracy), the midpoint theorem for parallelograms (activities helped students apply the idea of parallel lines formed by joining opposite midpoints), the fact that equal diagonals imply a rectangle (students linked parallelograms to rectangles), and the area of a parallelogram equals base × height (group d...

CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICE 2025 - December 22, 2025

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 Peet Memorial Training College's Christmas Carol Service was held on Dec 22, 2024, at the College Auditorium. Rev. Shibin Varghese was the Chief Guest. Students, teachers, and staff sang carols, including 'O Come All ye Faithful' . The college choir, B.Ed. students, and staff sang festive songs. Rev. Shibin Varghese shared a Christmas message, and there was a cake-cutting ceremony . Santa Claus even made an appearance, handing out gifts . The event ended with 'Silent Night' and a benediction at 4:45 pm..

UMANG COMMUNITY LIVING CAMP 2025 (26.10.2025-01.11.2025) - November 01, 2025

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 The Peet Memorial Training College's 'UMANG' Community Living Camp for B.Ed. Batch 2024-2026 ran from Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2025, at the College Auditorium. It was a blast , boosting students' skills, cooperation, and fun! 

COMMUNITY LIVING CAMP 2025: CAMP NAME REVILING CERMENOY - October 23, 2025

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The Peet Memorial Training College's National Service Scheme Unit and Dyuthi College Union are hosting a Community Living Camp for Pedagogiezz B.Ed. Batch 2024-2026 from Oct 26 to Nov 1, 2025. The camp's name reveal ceremony was held on Oct 23, with a flash mob and flag-off by Principal Dr. Alie Molly Verghis . The camp is called "UMANG"! Many students andstaff attended the event .

PEET ONAM POWER ONAM: ONAM CELEBRATION 2025 - August 27, 2025

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 The Dyuthi College Union's "Peet Onam Power Onam" on Aug 27, 2025, was a blast!  Students made pookalam, performed dances, and competed in Malayali Manka and Kerala Sreeman contests. Krishnaraj (M.Ed.) and Mekha (B.Ed.) took the top spots. Onamsadhya was served, followed by prizes and fun games . First-year B.Ed. students won the tug-of-war. The event ended with a thanks note and National Anthem at 4:30 pm.

LIGHTS CAMERA FRESHERS: FRESHERS DAY - August 26, 2025

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 Pedagogiezz (B.Ed. Batch 2024-2026) hosted "Lights Camera Freshers" for new B.Ed. students at Peet Memorial Training College on August 26, 2025, at 10:30 am. The event at the College Auditorium featured cultural activities and film-themed tasks for juniors, with Principal Dr. Alie Molly Verghis and teachers leading the programme .

ATHLON: 65th Annual Sports Event 2025 - July 18, 2025

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 The 65th Annual Sports Meet (AHLON) took place on July 18, 2025, at the College Ground. Principal Dr. Alie Molly Verghis inaugurated the event, hoisting the flag and receiving a salute. The meet featured events like 100m race, shot put, and discus throw, with students actively participating 🏋️‍♀️. Ruby House won the Overall Championship with 39 points, followed by Sapphire (37) and Emerald (19). Shejil B.S. and Adithya M.S. topped the individual scores. Sapphire House led the march past. The closing ceremony at 4 pm included trophy distribution and a photo shoot with staff .

DHWANITHRANGA ARTS FESTIVAL 2025 - July 16, 2025

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The Dyuthi College Union of Peet Memorial Training College hosted Dhwanitharanga Arts Festival 2025 on July 15-16, featuring 26 items across three stages. All students participated in at least one event. The valedictory session on July 16 at 4 pm, chaired by Principal Dr. Alie Molly Verghis, saw Sapphire House win the overall championship with 123 points, followed by Ruby and Emerald Houses .

Second Semester B.Ed. Field Trip Travelogue @ Vagamon - June 11, 2025

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 The second semester B.Ed. curriculum field trip, organized by Pedagogiezz (B.Ed. Batch 2024-2026) of Peet Memorial Training College, Mavelikara, took place on June 12, 2025, to Vagamon and Paruthumpara. The journey commenced at 05:25 am from the college premises. The trip coordinators were Sefon Sanu Mathew and Joyal Joseph, with Dr. Sony Mary Varghese, Dr. Mumtas S., and Dr. Velayudhan T. Nair accompanying as faculty escorts. Thrilok Holidays & Packages, Komalloor, Chunakara, arranged the field trip package. Upon departure, Joyal Joseph, batch representative of the Dyuthi College Union, led the group in a prayer after attendance was taken. Additional students joined the trip at Mamkamkuzhy, Pandalam, Kaipattoor, and Peerumede. The route taken was Tharakara-Mamkamkuzhy-Pandalam-Kaipattoor-Pathanamthitta-Ranni-Erumeli-Mundakayam-Kuttikanam-Peerumede en route to Paruthumpara. Breakfast was served at Rani Family Restaurant, Mundakayam, between 07:18 am and 08:12 am. The field tri...

World Environment Day Celebrations 2025: "Oru Thai Nadam" Programme - June 05, 2025

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  The NSS Unit of Peet Memorial Training College hosted "Oru Thai Nadam" on June 5, 2025, at 11:30 am. Dr. Alie Molly Verghis inaugurated the event, and students planted various types of plants around the college . The programme wrapped up at 12:05 pm.

World Environment Day Celebrations 2025: Talk on "END PLASTIC POLLUTION" - June 05, 2025

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The IQAC and National Service Scheme (NSS) celebrated World Environment Day at the college on June 5, 2025, at 10 am. Dr. Mumtas S., Assistant Professor and NSS Programme Officer, led the event and spoke about "End Plastic Pollution", highlighting the harmful effects of plastic on the environment and ecosystem. She stressed the importance of teachers and students working together to promote civic sense and environmental protection. Arya A.R. delivered a vote of thanks. The programme wrapped up at 11:30 am .

EAT @ PEET Food Festival 2025 - June 03, 2025

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The Dyuthi College Union of Peet Memorial Training College hosted EAT @ PEET Food Festival on June 3rd, 2025, at 1:30 pm. The event kicked off with a welcome speech by Dr. Sony Mary Varghese, Assistant Professor and Staff Advisor of the Dyuthi College Union. Dr. Alie Molly Verghis, College Principal, delivered the presidential address. The session was inaugurated by Mr. Jacob C. John, Headmaster of Bishop Hodges Higher Secondary School, Mavelikara, who cut a cake to mark the occasion. Dr. Sony Mary Varghese introduced a new guest lecturer, and judges evaluated the food items, which were categorized into Kerala snacks, fried snacks, desserts, cakes, pickles, and main courses. A Tattukada offered tea, coffee, and snacks, and a sales

ARTESANIA 2025: SUPW Exhibition - March 27, 2025

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The Peet Memorial Training College hosted ARTESNIA 2025, a SUPW exhibition, on March 27th, 2025, at 2:30 pm in the college auditorium. Principal Dr. Alie Molly Verghis inaugurated the event, and Dr. Sony Mary Verghis presided over it. The occasion also marked the farewell for Mr. Unni M., guest lecturer in Social Science, and Mr. Ganesh U., college psychologist on contract, who served the college in the previous academic year. Students showcased various SUPW products, including bookbinding, lanterns, flowers, bottle art, embroidery, and recycled goods. The exhibition also featured a sale of these products. The event concluded at 3:30 pm. 

Anti-Drug Campaign: 'Choice of Life'

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 The Internal Quality Assurance Cell, in collaboration with the Anti-Narcotic Cell and Counselling Cell of the Peet Memorial Training College, organised the anti-drug campaign 'Choice of Life,' which was held on March 27, 2025, at 10:30 am in the natural science classroom. Mr. Aji Aravind, Sub Inspector of Police, inaugurated the programme and ASSAD Sena, the wing of the National Service Scheme project. The ASSAD Sena Cell of the college is dedicated to creating a safe, drug-free campus environment through education, prevention, and support initiatives. The cell aims to equip students and staff with the knowledge and tools to combat drug abuse by fostering awareness and providing essential resources. Committed to promoting holistic well-being and responsible citizenship, the cell actively engages the college community in building a healthier and more secure future. The session started with a prayer song by the College Choir, followed by the welcome speech by Ms. Arya A.R. (NS...

Women Study Cell Inauguration 2025 - March 26, 2025

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 The Women Study Cell of Peet Memorial Training College launched its activities on March 26, 2025, at 10 am. The program began with a prayer song by the college choir, followed by a welcome speech by Dr. Elizabeth Joshua, Women Study Cell coordinator. Dr. Alie Molly Verghis presided, and Ms. Jubi Abey introduced the guest. Dr. Sreevindha Nair N., Associate Professor at NSS Training College, Pandalam, inaugurated the activities and handed over a cycle to an outstanding student from B.H. H.S.S., Mavelikara. She also sponsored comic books for a school. The event included a cultural program and ended at 12:30 pm with a vote of thanks by Ms. Lekshmi H .

Oru Pothi Sneham' Food Drive: Hunger Free Mavelikara Campeign - March 24, 2025

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 The Peet Memorial Training College's National Service Unit hosted 'Oru Pothi Sneha', a food drive with Vishapp Rahitha Mavelikara's Hunger Free Campaign, on March 24, 2024. The event started at 12 pm with an NSS prayer song, followed by welcomes from Ms. Arya A.R. and remarks from Dr. Mumtas S. Dr. Alie Molly Verghis inaugurated it, handing food to Mr. Joyal Joseph. The team distributed 48 lunch packs to those in need near Mavelikara KSRTIC bus stand, wrapping up by 1:15 pm .

TerraNova: Physical and Natural Science Association Inauguration 2025 - February 28, 2025

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  The Orion Physical Science Association and Naturae Natural Science Association jointly inaugurated 'TerraNova' on February 28, 2025, at 10:30 am in the Natural Science Classroom as part of National Science Day celebrations. The event kicked off with a college choir performance, followed by a welcome address by Ms. Mary Chanchal C.R. Dr. Sony Mary Varghese presided over the session. The event featured Mr. Sanju P. Cherian, a former Saintgits College of Engineering Assistant Professor and certified trainer, mentalist, and speaker, who inaugurated TerraNova and led an interactive session on student-teacher relationships and motivation. The TerraNova logo was unveiled, and students participated enthusiastically. The event concluded at 1:30 pm with a vote of thanks by Mr. Gautam Sanjay .

അന്തർദേശീയ മാതൃഭാഷ ദിനം: മാത്യഭാഷയ്ക്കൊരുമ്മ 2025 - February 24, 2025

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  മാവേലിക്കര പീറ്റ്  സ്മാരക പരിശീലന കലാലയത്തിലെ 2024-2025 വർഷത്തെ (൨O ൨ർ - ൨O ൨൫) ദ്യുതി കലാലയ യൂണിയൻ്റെ നേത്യത്വത്തിൽ അന്തർദേശീയ മാതൃഭാഷ ദിനത്തോടനുബഡിച്ച്  ഫെബ്രുവരി 24ന് (൨ർ)   'മാത്യഭാഷയ്ക്കൊരുമ്മ'  എന്ന പരിപാടി സംഘടിപ്പിക്കപ്പെട്ടു. അധ്യാപകരായ ഡോ. മുംതാസ് എസ്., ഡോ.രഞ്ജിനി ആർ, ശ്രീ. ഉണ്ണി എം എന്നിവർ പ്രസംഗിച്ചു.  തുടർന്ന് നടന്ന വിവിധ മൽസരങ്ങളിൽ അധ്യാപക വിദ്യാർത്ഥികൾ സജീവമായി പങ്കെടുത്തു.

Valentine's Day Special Programme 2025 - February 14, 2025

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 The Peet Memorial Training College 'Dyuthi' College Union 2024-2025 celebrated Valentine's Day on February 14 with games like letter writing and treasure hunt. Lakshmi H explained the rules, and the event kicked off. Aiswarya M. and Anu Mary Wilson (2nd Sem B.Ed. Mathematics) won the treasure hunt. The 'A Valentine's love letter' box was opened, and letters were distributed. The fun event wrapped up at 3:30 pm. 

6th Pulwama Attack Remembrance Day - February 14, 2025

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 The Peet Memorial Training College NSS unit observed the 9th Pulwama Attack Remembrance Day on February 14, 2025. The event started with an NSS prayer song, followed by Arya A.R. describing the Pulwama attack, and Dr. Mumtas S. addressing NSS volunteers. A moment of silence with candlelight was observed to pay homage to the soldiers who lost their lives. Meril Iype Shaji proposed a vote of thanks. 

TEACHING PRACTICE PHASE PHASE II: WEEK 4 (6/1/26-8/1/26))

The week focused on teaching parallelograms to Standard VIII, Division A, through three consecutive lessons (Lesson Plans 18, 19 &  20). The teaching approach combined visual aids, the Concept Attainment Model, and activity‑based group work to introduce and deepen understanding of parallelogram properties and constructions. Students were re‑engaged after a break and remained interested throughout the lessons, enjoying geometry and developing confidence in constructions. The creative activities of drawing combinations of parallelograms and rhombuses reinforced concepts and sparked enthusiasm for geometric designs. However, a few learners needed more practice to improve accuracy in constructions, indicating a gap that requires differentiated instruction or additional follow‑up activities for those students. Overall, the teaching method was effective in laying a strong foundation, boosting engagement, and enhancing students’ interest in geometric concepts, while highlighting the need ...