Teachers day celebration: 2021
The competitive power of a nation is determined by the creativity of its human resources. It is clear that creative thinking is essential in learning process.
In this context the Department of Mathematics, SRMIST, Ramapuram organized an invited talk on “Creative thinking in Mathematics” on September 04, 2021 as a part of Teachers Day celebration.
Resource Person:
Prof. (Dr) Rajshree Dhar
Principal,
Department of Higher education
Government of Jammu & Kashmir
Prof. Raj Shree Dhar explained about the application of Mathematics in construction and architecture during Indus Valley Civilization. She gave a detailed description on Creative Thinking: What, Why and How. She described on how imagination and ideas help in everyday life and their basic foundation built on Mathematical concepts.
Dr. Dhar discussed about importance of creativity emerging from Mathematical skills and continued with Mathematics of consciousness, MOM – MARS ORBITOR MISSION. She elaborated the role of Mathematics and ways to boost creative thinking.
Dean (E&T) in his felicitation said that a teacher plays a significant role as a transmitter, motivator and promotor of human’s eternal quest for knowledge. He advised the teaching community to brace themselves to accommodate the rapid changes taking place in the field of education and learning.
More than 150 teachers from various institutions from all over the country participated in the invited talk. The program was successful with the inspiring talk by the resource person and the active participation by the Teachers
