CIM Sri Lanka to hold its first Teachers Forum ‘The New Age Education’
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Sri Lanka will be hosting its firstTeachers’ Forum under the theme ‘The New Age Education’ on 19th May 2017atBougainvillea Ballroom,Hotel Galadarifrom 9.00 am to 2.00pm. With the aspiration to build a platform for participants to share and exchange ideas, experiences and key insights ona wide range of topics relatedto school education,the forum will gather Teachers from leading National,International and Private Schools in Sri Lanka.
The Three guest speakers namely; Dr. UdenaAttygalle, Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Teaching Hospital Karapitiya, Galle, Ms. Nicola Walsh, Ofsted inspector to the government of the United Kingdom and Ms. Hasini Gunasekera, Course Director at International Academy of Beauticians (Pvt) Ltd will speak on three different timely topics that willassist the participants to respond to the enormous challenges they face due to an increasingly complex society. Dr. UdenaAttygalle will speak on ‘The common mental health issues in children and adolescents and how it impacts education’ while Ms. Nicola Walsh and Ms. Hasini Gunasekara will speak on ‘Engaging all the students through excellence and enjoyment’ and ‘Good grooming practices and the effect of it on students and teaching’ respectively.
CIM SL EducationalServices Manager, Ms. OnalieDissanayake shared her views on theTeachers’ Forum, “As an educational institute we feel it is important to organize forums of this nature for teachers to discuss and share their views on the issues and trends in new age education. I believe it will be an interesting and lively session as the issues and trends will beanalyzed from different perspectives.
The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) UK is the world’s largest professional body for Marketing. CIM Sri Lanka is the first international branch of CIM UK comprising the largest number of members, both professional and students of CIM outside the UK. The regional institute has always campaigned for greater recognition and excellence in the Marketing profession in Sri Lanka, through education, training, and professional development.