Four faculty members of DIET Leh headed by Principal DIET Leh Konchok Angmo to join in ‘Facilitator Training of Social-Emotional Ethical Learning’ at Emory University, Karnataka.

Konchok Stanzin, EC Education flags off the team on January 17 from Council Secretariat.

Social-Emotional Ethical Learning programme is developed under the guidance of His Holiness 14th Dalai Lama for Contemplative Sciences and Compassion-based ethics. The training will be held from January 21. 

Konchok Stanzin thanked Director Flowering Dharma Tashi Namgyal for organising this important workshop for teachers of Ladakh. He stressed on proper and systematic implementation of SEE Learning training to all the government teachers of Leh district gradually in coming months. 

He informed that four government schools of Leh will be taken as a pilot project for SEE Learning programme and will be extended to all the government schools later.

Flowering Dharma and Emory University will be providing boarding and lodging to the trainees. 

Konchok Angmo, Principal DIET Leh and Tashi Namgyal, Director Flowering Dharma highlighted the importance of such training which aims to infuse compassion-based ethics in teachers, students and modern societies worldwide.

Tsetan Dorjey, DEPO, Leh; Tsering Angdus, A.D Planning Education and officers of education department were also present.