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Press Release from SCERT, Education Department
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iRISE Cascade Workshops Begin in Sikkim
Gangtok, 15 October: A three-day teacher development programme for Science and Mathematics teachers in Sikkim commenced at eight venues across the State.
Organised by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in collaboration with IISER Pune, the workshops are part of the initiative Inspiring India in Research Innovation and Science Education (iRISE). The programme aims to build the capacity of Science and Mathematics teachers teaching at the middle and secondary levels.
The workshops are being conducted from 15 to 17 October 2026 across eight venues in the State, covering 453 Science and Mathematics teachers teaching Grades VI to X. The initiative aims to strengthen science and mathematics education in schools across Sikkim by equipping teachers with practical, hands-on and activity-based teaching methods.
Gangtok, 15 October: A three-day teacher development programme for Science and Mathematics teachers in Sikkim commenced at eight venues across the State.
Organised by the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT) in collaboration with IISER Pune, the workshops are part of the initiative Inspiring India in Research Innovation and Science Education (iRISE). The programme aims to build the capacity of Science and Mathematics teachers teaching at the middle and secondary levels.
The workshops are being conducted from 15 to 17 October 2026 across eight venues in the State, covering 453 Science and Mathematics teachers teaching Grades VI to X. The initiative aims to strengthen science and mathematics education in schools across Sikkim by equipping teachers with practical, hands-on and activity-based teaching methods.
