Friday, 25 April 2014

German Exchange Programme : Visiting places of historical, cultural,geographical and commerical importance and discussion on similiarities and differences in INDO GERMAN CURRICULUM AND CULTURE.U

Students of The Sagar School - Alwar, Rajasthan-India, were hosted by Holderlin Gymnasium. The students and teachers mingled with each other and shared their culture by various shared activities and  excursions. Students brought back  a lot of first- hand information related to World war II and the monuments belonging to Germany. The picure shown beside is of the Group of students with escort teacher namely Mrs. Shivani Gupta.
Students of The Sagar School got an opportunity to visit the University town of TUBINGEN.  They became aware of the various examinations which students need to take in order to be eligible for university courses. Students compared the same with the duration of medical and engineering courses in Indian Universities. They found various similarities and some differences. Students visited the Royal Palace and communicated with their local buddies and gathered information about the stories related to this palace, kingship and events related to this palace before, during and after world war –II. It was an interesting learning experience. Students were curious why and how this palace escaped  destruction during World War –II.

4 comments:

  1. It was very exciting experience for me observe the whole programme of German Exchange along with other ISA activities of the British Council. I had been recording the activities and the compiling the evidence of activities, assessments and other mandatory documents.

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  2. Its been great to see Internationalism of education to develop International Mindedness.
    They Have shared their educational and cultural thoughts. This is a way to open all possible dimensions of thoghts.

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  3. Congratulations to all the students who got the opportunity to explore .......I believe this kind of exchange programmes give immense opportunity to learn about the history, culture and living pattern of other communities. I would like to congratulate the School for organising such programmes .

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  4. today's world is called a global village and today's youth is the strength hence I felt it very useful for my school mates who have been a part of such an interaction...I feel everyone should try out such learning opportunities..

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