Life Skills Development Workshop at Baselios Marthoma Mathews II Training College, Kottarakkara

On 6th March 2025, Baselios Marthoma Mathews II Training College, Kottarakkara, organized a Life Skills Development Workshop aimed at enhancing the essential skills required for personal and professional growth. The session, held in the General Hall at 9:45 AM, was led by E.K. Jijan, Assistant Professor at Mount Tabor Training College, Pathanapuram.

Objective of the Workshop

Life skills play a crucial role in shaping an individual's ability to handle various challenges in life. The workshop focused on unlocking the potential of students by equipping them with essential life skills such as:

Effective Communication

Decision Making

Problem-Solving

Critical Thinking

Emotional Intelligence

Interpersonal Skills

Highlights of the Session

Prof. E.K. Jijan engaged the participants through interactive discussions, activities, and real-life examples that made the session more engaging and insightful. He emphasized the importance of self-awareness, adaptability, and resilience in both personal and professional life.

The session encouraged students to reflect on their strengths and areas of improvement. Through practical exercises and group discussions, they learned how to handle stress, build confidence, and improve their decision-making abilities.

Takeaways from the Workshop

1. Understanding the importance of life skills in everyday situations.

2. Learning how to effectively manage stress and emotions.

3. Developing confidence and self-awareness for better decision-making.

4. Improving interpersonal skills to foster better relationships.

5. Gaining insights into problem-solving strategies to overcome challenges.

Reflection 

The workshop was a great success, leaving the participants motivated and better equipped to face life's challenges. The students and faculty expressed their gratitude to Prof. E.K. Jijan for his valuable insights and practical guidance.

With such workshops, Baselios Marthoma Mathews II Training College continues its commitment to holistic education, ensuring that students are not just academically proficient but also well-prepared for real-life situations.