Bhavan Vidyalaya, Panchkula hosted a CBSE Capacity Building Programme (CBP) workshop on “Environmental Studies (Elementary Classes)” on October 3, 2026, under the guidance of the Principal, Mrs. Gulshan Kaur. The workshop aimed to strengthen teachers’ understanding of Environmental Studies and promote engaging, experiential and child-centred learning practices.
The workshop was conducted by Ms Bharti Aggarwal and Ms Seema Kumari, both experienced educators and CBSE Resource Persons, who brought rich expertise in competency-based, experiential and innovative pedagogy. Their practical insights and engaging strategies enriched the sessions and provided teachers with meaningful approaches to Environmental Studies. The sessions focused on connecting classroom learning with children’s everyday experiences and their surroundings.
Emphasis was placed on activity-based learning, observation, exploration, questioning and discussion to develop curiosity and environmental awareness among students. The participants also explored innovative classroom activities, age-appropriate teaching methodologies and ways of integrating environmental concepts with different areas of learning.
The workshop highlighted the importance of nurturing sensitivity towards nature and developing responsible environmental habits among children from an early age. The interactive sessions provided teachers with practical, pedagogical strategies to make learning more experiential, joyful and effective.
The workshop concluded on a positive note, with the participants appreciating the insightful sessions and valuable learning experiences.