Seth Juggilal Poddar Academy (ICSE) hosted a Film Pedagogy Workshop led by filmmaker Shweta Parakh, training teachers to use cinema as a learning tool. The session focused on empathy, creativity, and critical thinking in classrooms.

The Seth Juggilal Poddar Academy (ICSE) organised a Teacher’s Training Workshop with the theme “Film Pedagogy,” wherein the objective was to deliberate on ways in which film could be an important medium for teachers in their classes.

Workshop overview

The workshop was facilitated by Ms. Shweta Parakh, an entrepreneur and a filmmaker as well as the founder of Purple People Labs, who gave insights into the changing role of films as part of the educational process to primary and secondary school teachers alike.

Film pedagogy approach