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December 2005
   
Whole Language Movement
Date : December 30, 06
Resource Person : Mr. Hafeez ur Rehman
Highlights : The speaker discussed the holistic and atomistic approach of teaching English language. How these two approaches affect the development of children’s learning. The participants shared their practical experiences and the common practices going on in our schools systems. Assessment and evaluation strategies in whole language approach were also discussed.
   
November 2005
   
Why learning teaching?
Date : November 25, 2005
Resource Person : Dr. Asif Farrukhi
Highlights : The chief guest for the session spoke about the importance of teachers training and its impact on learning. He shared the problems might faced by inexperience teachers and as a consequence create problems for the learners. He also shared his personal experiences of teaching and visiting schools in interior areas. The session was very interactive and lively.
   
Javaidnama
Date : November 9, 2005
Resource Person : Dr. Suhail Umar
Highlights : The session was arranged on the introduction of Iqbal’s most popular Persian work, Javidnama. Dr. Suheyl Umar explained its stanzas. Participants asked questions and the guest speaker answered with easy examples. A presentation was also shown to the participants on upcoming books for children by Iqbal Academy Pakistan. Participants enjoyed the program.
   
September 2005
   
Water Politics and Environment Education
Date : September 30, 2005
Resource Person : Mr. Shameer Ali Prasla
Highlights : Speaker put light on environmental issues of Pakistan from history to present. He discussed the deteriorating state of mangrove forests and beaches. He also touched the issue of water crisis. The work by environment agencies was also part of the discussion.
   
August 2005
   
Modern challenges for teachers
Date : August 15, 2005
Resource Person : Dr. Abdul Waheed Qureishi
Highlights : The chief guest Dr. A.W. Qureishi shared the talk and highlighted some of the modern challenges of teachers and their roles to meet those challenges effectively.
   
July 2005
   
Readers Club
Date : July 29, 2005
Resource Person : Mr. Zubair Husain Shaikh
Highlights : Extracts of the book mujhay guzara nahin karma were read by the all the participants. After that participants shared their favorite paragraphs and lines of the book.
   
May 2005
   
Life and works of William Shakespeare
Date : May 1, 2005
Resource Person : Mr. Abbas Husain
Highlights : This was a very interactive and interesting session. A selected and intellectual group enjoyed the evening with Abbas Hussain. Clippings of Shakespeare’s plays were shown to the participants. Discussion was led on his work that how beautifully the characters are portrayed. The simple language of the play was also the part of the discussion.
   
April 2005
   
How Teachers Learn
Date : April 29, 2005
Resource Person : Mr. Salman Asif Siddiqi
Highlights : In this session the presenter puts light on the different aspects of teachers’ learning. He focused on how teachers can give direction to their learning and take charge of their own learning through training. What are the causes of teachers’ losing self respect and integrity? A question answer session was carried out at the end of the program.
   
Javaidnama
Date : April 21, 2005
Resource Person : Dr. Suhail Umar
Highlights : The session was arranged on the introduction of Iqbal’s most popular Persian work, Javidnama. Dr. Suheyl Umar explained its stanzas. Participants asked questions and the guest speaker answered with easy examples. A presentation was also shown to the participants on upcoming books for children by Iqbal Academy Pakistan. Participants enjoyed the program.
   
March 2005
   
Life and works of Nelson Mandela
Date : March 25, 2005
Resource Person : Cdr. Najeeb Anjum
Highlights : The guest speaker highlighted different areas of Nelson Mandela’s life and works. The struggles faced by Nelson Mandela throughout his life for the cause of equality and peace were discussed. His initiatives as a leader were also appreciated.
   
February 2005
   
Urdu zaban ki taraqqi
Date : February 25, 2005
Resource Person : Dr. Abdur Rauf Parekh
Highlights : This was a very informative session on linguistics which widens the perspective of the participants about Urdu language. The important discussion topics of this session were the development of Urdu language, origin of words in Urdu language, principles of dictation, the common mistakes in Urdu dictation and how the words from other languages have intermingled in Urdu language.
   
January 2005
   
Revival of Hebrew Language
Date : January 28, 2005
Resource Person : Mr. Salman Siddiqui
Highlights : Language plays an important role in making a nation strong. In this session a success story of a man was shared who struggled for the revival of Hebrew Language in Israel. An article from a newspaper ‘Akhbar-e-Urdu’ was read in the session. Later on a discussion was carried out by the presenter.
   

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December 2004
   
Introducing innovative ideas in Islamiat textbooks
Date : December 15, 2004
Resource Person : Mr. Salman Siddiqui
Highlights : A free session was organized for teachers of Islamiat and was conducted by Mr. Siddiqui. It focused on incorporation of new teaching approaches and innovative ideas in the curriculum of Islamic studies.
   
November 2004
   
Masjid e Qartaba
Date : November 9, 2004
Resource Person : Mr. Salman Siddiqui
Highlights : Iqbal’s lovers enjoyed the evening with Mr. Salman Siddiqui who gave an interactive presentation on Masjid e Qartaba. At the beginning of the session some background knowledge about Masjid-e-Qartaba was shared with the participants then the poem was read by the presenter.
   
August 2004
   
Recalling the vision of education
Date : August 14, 2004
Resource Person : Mr. Waqar Zuberi
Highlights : The program was prepared in view of independence day celebrations and was attended by a large number of teachers and management personals. Mr. Waqar Zuberi shared the designed and suggested plan of educational system of Pakistan. The plan was prepared by educational scholars for the newly formed Islamic Republic of Pakistan in 1947.
   

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