Friday, September 19, 2025

CLASS ON MANAGING SCREEN TIME

 The IQAC of Mahe Cooperative College of Teacher Education, Mahe, in association with I. K. Kumaran Government Higher Secondary School, Mahe, organized a Class on Managing Screen Time by Creative Learning. The session aimed to create awareness among students about the excessive use of digital devices and the importance of balancing screen time through productive and creative activities.

The session was conducted by Ms. Ann Mary Jose, Ms. Bhavana A, and Ms. Sneha Anil, all 2nd-year B.Ed. students, who served as the Resource Persons. They highlighted the negative effects of prolonged screen exposure, including its impact on health, concentration, and social interaction. The team encouraged students to engage in creative alternatives such as art, reading, outdoor games, and skill-based hobbies to make their free time more meaningful.

Through discussions, demonstrations, and interactive activities, the resource persons effectively conveyed the importance of mindful technology use. The session motivated students to develop healthy digital habits and maintain a balanced lifestyle.

The programme was successfully organized under the guidance of Dr. Sreelatha K (Principal, MCCTE) as the General Coordinator, Ms. Revathy M (Assistant Professor, MCCTE) as the IQAC Coordinator, and Ms. Sreelatha N. V. (Headmistress, I.K.K.G.H.S.S.) as the Programme Coordinator.The class concluded with positive feedback from the participants, who expressed their willingness to reduce unnecessary screen time and adopt creative learning practices in their daily lives.