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Sharpening the Language Skills
Participants |
100 |
Contact No. |
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Start Date |
23/10/2024 09:00 AM |
End Date |
25/10/2024 05:00 PM |
Venue |
GUNI-CMSR |
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Description
3-Day Workshop on Sharpening the Language Skills
The Training and Placement Cell of Ganpat University - CMSR organized an impactful 3-day workshop titled "Sharpening the Language Skills" from October 23rd to 25th, 2024. Led by Dr. Mirav Patel, Assistant Professor in English and Coordinator of International Alliances, the workshop aimed to strengthen students’ communication skills, enhance their linguistic proficiency, and equip them with the tools needed for effective professional interactions. This workshop was a crucial addition to the university’s efforts to prepare students for academic excellence and professional success.
Objectives of the Workshop
The primary objectives of the workshop were:
- To develop students’ spoken and written communication skills.
- To build confidence in public speaking and presentations.
- To refine grammar and expand vocabulary for more articulate communication.
- To teach professional communication techniques that are essential in both academic and workplace settings.
Workshop Details:
- Dates: October 23rd – 25th, 2024
- Venue: Seminar Hall, Ganpat University - CMSR
- Time: 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
- Facilitator: Dr. Mirav Patel, Assistant Professor in English & Coordinator International Alliances
Workshop Structure and Key Sessions:
Day 1: October 23rd, 2024
· Session 1 (9:00 AM – 11:30 AM): Fundamentals of Effective Communication
- Dr. Mirav Patel introduced the workshop by emphasizing the importance of language skills in academic and professional success.
- Students participated in exercises aimed at assessing their current communication abilities and identifying areas for improvement.
· Session 2 (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM): Building Confidence in Public Speaking
- This session focused on techniques for managing stage fright, structuring speeches, and delivering impactful presentations.
- Interactive activities included impromptu speeches and peer feedback to help students practice public speaking.
Day 2: October 24th, 2024
- Session 1 (9:00 AM – 11:30 AM): Mastering Grammar and Vocabulary
- Dr. Patel provided a comprehensive overview of common grammar mistakes and strategies for improving vocabulary.
- Students engaged in grammar exercises and games designed to enhance their linguistic precision and language use.
- Session 2 (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM): Written Communication Skills
- The session focused on structuring and composing formal emails, reports, and essays.
- Participants worked on writing exercises and received personalized feedback from Dr. Patel.
Day 3: October 25th, 2024
- Session 1 (9:00 AM – 11:30 AM): Professional Communication Techniques
- This session covered best practices for professional interactions, including email etiquette, report writing, and networking language.
- Dr. Patel introduced role-playing activities to simulate real-life workplace scenarios and foster effective communication skills.
- Session 2 (12:00 PM – 2:00 PM): Interactive Language Activities and Feedback
- The final session included interactive language-based activities such as debates and group discussions to apply learned skills.
- Dr. Patel provided detailed feedback and answered questions, helping students address specific language challenges.
Key Outcomes:
Improved Communication Skills: Students reported a marked improvement in their spoken and written communication abilities.
Increased Confidence: Participants gained greater confidence in public speaking through practice and feedback.
Refined Grammar and Vocabulary: The workshop provided valuable insights into avoiding common language errors and enhancing vocabulary.
Professional Preparedness: Students acquired practical tips on professional communication, which is vital for job interviews and workplace success.
Feedback and Testimonials:
Feedback from students was overwhelmingly positive. They appreciated Dr. Patel’s interactive teaching methods and the practical focus of the workshop. Many participants expressed that the sessions were highly engaging and noted improvements in their confidence and communication skills.
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