The Department of Computer Science organized a Training session on Teamwork and communication for FY B.Voc.(ST) students as a part of the skill component of JSD Module Qualification Pack. The Resource Person for the session was Mr. Sameer Kapadi.
The session commenced at 8.15 am. The entire session was divided into three parts: working efficiently in teams, communicating effectively with colleagues and mastering professional soft skills. While explaining about working efficiently in teams, Mr. Kapadi conducted a small activity to enlighten students about teamwork efforts. During this activity, he divided the students into two teams with at least one girl in each team. Each team had to design a gown using newspapers and the team which could design the best gown was the winner. This activity clarified about the outcome gained through collaborative work.
The second part of the session commenced after the break. Mr. Kapadi emphasized on the impact of effective communication on workplace relationships. He also explained about different communication styles. Apart from verbal communication, he also enlightened the students about the etiquette to be followed in digital communication.
In the third section, Mr. Kapadi explained about significance of communication skills, adaptability and resilience. He also educated students about problem solving and critical thinking. He instructed on how to overcome emotional barriers and how to inculcate emotional intelligence within them.
The session was very insightful. Ms. Sneha Prabhudessai, NOS Coordinator, Dept. of Computer Science was the in-charge of the session.
