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From The Desk of The Director
Our new principal, Shalini Singh Hamilton will join us soon. She was expected to have joined us already. However, her joining has been postponed due to a family emergency. We are excited to welcome her from the beginning of the next academic year. Shalini is an experienced school leader and comes to us from her previous position as the principal of The Gaudium School in Hyderabad.
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From The Desk of The Director
We are nearing the end of CBS’s first, offline and eventful academic year. From 27th March 2023 onwards, we are introducing changes in our leadership structure, as part of our strategic initiatives. The CBS team will have a new experienced Principal as the leader of everyday activities at school, and I will continue as the director. We will lead as a close-knit team. The principal’s main task is to ensure the quality of the academic deliveries according to the board standards (ICSE and MYP) and extend the partnership with our parent community
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From The Desk of The Director
From the next academic year, Chaman Bhartiya School will teach three curricula: from Early Years to grade 5, we will continue following our own ‘We Lead’ curriculum, which will prepare the learners for both the ICSE and the MYP curriculum, as well as developing leadership qualities and 21st-century competencies. From grade 6, the parents and learners will choose either the Indian ICSE curriculum or the International MYP curriculum.
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The Connect
Dear Parents, The month of October witnessed the culmination of the first term of this academic year wherein the learners showcased their learning through individual projects, group activities, formative and summative tests, events, programmes, etc.
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The Connect
We recently had the Literary Festival, which culminated with the Literary Extravaganza. We are happy that so many parents came to see the exhibition. The performances showcased the learners’ work. During the Literary Festival, the learners engaged in fun and academic activities focussed on storytelling
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The Connect
We celebrated the 77th Independence Day of the world’s largest democracy. To celebrate Indian independence is essential for any school in India. We honour the courageous Indian people who fought for freedom. And we remind ourselves that democracy is not given once and for all but a human construct that needs to be understood, appreciated and rejuvenated with every new generation.
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Water Seminar – PBL
This year, we have selected the theme of water for PBL. We flagged off the event by having a seminar on water where facilitators gave talks from various streams like science and technology, languages, history and landscapes of water, music, theatre, dance and art of water, use of water in religion and war, etc.
Guest speakers were invited to talk on the topic of water conservation and hydroponics. Learners gained insight and were inspired as well as empowered to choose a topic to begin their PBL project.
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The Blog
Importance of Mental Health in Education
Education on mental health provides necessary awareness and resources for students. Additionally, it can promote efforts for treatment and recovery. Over the last two years, most schools have been conducting classes with a hybrid model due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Not only does it change the way a child learns and stores information, but it also has an effect on the child’s interaction with teachers and peers on a personal level. Therefore, the process of adapting and adjusting to this new way of learning and engaging has had a considerable impact on the mental health of students.
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Inauguration of the Innovation Lab at Chaman Bhartiya School
The Innovation Lab at Chaman Bhartiya school is a destination that facilitates hands-on learning. It gives students the opportunity to apply in real-life the knowledge that they have learned in the classroom. It fosters curiosity, critical thinking, innovation and allows students to “experience” science. The Innovation Lab hosts LEGO® education, space education, robotics, coding, 3D printing, aero-modelling, agri-tech and skills development (carpentry, drilling and soldering).
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Chaman Bhartiya students invent a solution to clean Bangalore Lakes
Clean the lakes! This Problem-based learning group is passionate about keeping Bangalore lakes clean. They worked together to create a hovercraft, which collects the plastic waste dumped in lakes. Listen to our students on their vision and how they plan on implementing it.
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In the Press
Our Head of Pedagogy and Professional Development, Sandhya Gatti was featured in the Education Times. Speaking on student mental health issues, Sandhya said that it is vital to train teachers at identifying symptoms and empower them with the skills and knowledge to approach each learner’s mental health requirements better.
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In the Press
Our Director and Principal Allan Andersen recently wrote an article for the Times of India on the topic ‘The need for open learning spaces to foster creativity & innovation’. He spoke about the importance of inculcating qualities such as creativity and leadership among students and emphasised on shifting to modern, open, student-centric learning spaces. He has proposed ways to create an environment for students to express themselves and feel confident.
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In the Press
Sandhya Gatti, our Head of Pedagogy and Professional Development, was featured in the LiveMint where she discussed the topic of developing reading skills among young learners.
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