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Management and Faculty Development Programmes

Leadership Lab for CBSE-School Principals

The Leadership Lab for School Principals was a five-day (27-31 January occasion as the inaugural speaker. Capturing the interest of the
2020) residential Professional Development Programme for CBSE audience, engaging and encouraging the cohort in a participative
affliated school principals. It was conducted under the aegis of the discussion, the Chief Guest dwelt on several matters of
Central Board of Secondary Education, Department of School contemporary relevance regarding education at the grassroots level
Education & Literacy, MHRD, Government of India. The Program was and the constructive role of school principals in this regard. During
delivered with a view to contributing to the principals evolving and the Programme, several sessions conducted by the faculty
advancing from their restricting roles of being mere administrators, members provided insights into pedagogies adopted in schools as

to being leaders, strategizing on long-term vision (dreaming) and well as best practices. The Director of the Institute, Prof. M
mission (doing) for their schools. The program witnessed keen Chandrasekhar, delivered the valedictory address. He touched upon

interest and impressive registration from principals and had various aspects of academic leadership and governance that would
representation from eleven states of the country as well as a create greater impact on good functioning and also lead to superior
participant from abroad. Shri D Chakrapani, IAS (R) [AP:83], learning outcomes.

former Director General of the AP HRD Institute, graced the

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