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Tarbela Dam (Sobra City) May 06 ( Alliance News): Mashal Initiative Institute of Special Education, Tarbela Dam (Subra City) in collaboration with Alliance Good Governance Foundation organized a function on its annual day to appreciate and encourage its teachers and students for gaining education despite having by birth disorders.
The Mashal Institute is the only school in the area imparting education to the students with IDD (Intellectual Developmental Disabilities).
The brilliant performance of the IDD students in various tableaus during the event not only showed their confidence but also the hard work put in by their teachers.
The students presented tableaus on the topics of ‘Tareef’, ‘Palestine’, ‘Muslim Ummah’ and ‘Importance of Education’, besides comedy tableaus ‘Chaudhri’ and ‘Foolish Servant’, and a cultural tableau about the Gilgit-Baltistan province.
Chief Engineer Tarbela (TDP) Turesh Kumar addressing the function of Mashal as the chief guest said that the IDD students and the institutions like Mishal Initiative Institute of Special Education was a boon to the society.
The teachers, who were teaching the IDD students, were the kindest persons, he added.
Turesh Kumar said that earlier the school was under the supervision of WAPDA but now it was being run on public donations and requested the well-to-do individuals and institutions to generously support it for the noble cause.
Appreciating the role of Mishal Initiative Institute of Special Education and its teachers, he said that they are the best and kindest people who are teaching such students and spending their precious time to educate these children.
Chief Engineer Tarbela (TDP) Turesh Kumar thanked all the management of the school including the Chairperson of our institution Dr. Nargis Ara Begum, Director of Administration Mr. Sir Abdul Wahid Ghaznavi, Director of Finance Mr. Sir Waqar, Director of Education Mrs. Thobia Muaz, Principal Aram Arif Sahiba and respected teachers.
Talking to Alliance News, Principal of Mishal Initiative Institute of Special Education said the Mashal Initiative Institute was formally established in December 1998 with a total strength of nine students, which had now risen to 153, including 53 girls and 97 boys.
She said that Sardar Muhammad Tariq, General Manager of Tarbela Dam Project, was behind the establishment of the institute, as the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) had provided space for its building.
Aram Arif said that initially funding was obtained from the Tarbela Dam Ladies Club and individual contributions. She urged the people and intuitions to join hands with the Mishal Initiative Institute for the better health care, educational and other activities of the IDD children who needed public support.
She stressed upon the the people and concerned intuitions to come forwards and join hands with Mishal Initiative Institute of Special Education for the better health care, educational and other activities of such children who really needs the public attention and support.
SPORTS &CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Mashaal students participated in different games at national and international level.
Miss Asma Riyasat Mashaal Teacher, has been selected as a young athlete coach by Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP)
Miss Bushra Akhtar sports coach of Mashaal had been selected as a head KPK coach by Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP)
Miss Farah sports coach of Mashaal is selected as a KPK sports coach (From 2016-2019 )
SPEECH THERAPY
Institute use speech therapy for its indoor students.
Many people form local community get benefits from speech therapy facility of institute
PHYSIOTHERAPY CENTER
The institute has two physiotherapy center one for female patients and one for male patients
Rehabilitation Center for the Physically Disabled (RCPD ) Peshawar, has trained male & and female physiotherapists at the institute.
physiotherapy centers have played a critical role in the rehabilitation of physically handicapped and CP students.
physiotherapy center also facilitates the local community of the area
TEACHER TRAINING
Teachers require special training to teach special students
National Institute of Special Education Trained Mashaal teachers on different skill sets
COMPUTER TRAINING
Computer as a compulsory subject has been taught to all Students (Hearing imperiaed(HI) or Intellectual disabled(ID))
Computer has been opted as an elective subject in both SSC &HSSC level.
There are 2 computer labs one in Girl’s campus and 2nd is in the boy’s campus.3000+ automation from local community students have been trained in office
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
Highly professional Vocational female teachers conduct 3 months of certified vocational training classes for indoor students as well as for outdoor women of the local community.
More than 5500 outdoor students from the local community have completed vocational training
The Vocational skills in vocational training
Drafting
Cutting
Sewing
Embroidery
Knitting
Rotate
Adda work
ACADEMIA
12 batches of students (boys & girls) from hearing impaired categories have completed their matriculation examinations from the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education(FBISE )
VOCATIONAL TRAINING
COMPUTER TRAINING
TEACHER TRAINING
REGISTERED WITH
Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP)
Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education(FBISE)
Private Schools Regulatory Authority Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPSRA)
DISABILITIES CATEGORIES
| SR NO | Categories |
| 1 | HEARING IMPAIRED |
| 2 | INTELLECTUALLY DISABLE |
| 3 | PHYSICALLY HANDICAP |
| 4 | CEREBRAL PALSY |
| 5 | DOWN SYNDROMES |
| 6 | AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER |
| 7 | ADHD |
STUDENTS STRENGTH
| SR NO | Description |
| 1 | In 1998,Mashaal was started with |
| 2 | Present strength |
| 3 | Girls |
| 4 | Boys |
TEACHER FACULTY
| SR NO | Description | No of faculty |
| 1 | Female Teachers | 30 |
| 2 | Male Teachers | 3 |
| 3 | Physiotherapists | 3 |
| 4 | Vocational Teachers | 2 |
| 5 | Computer Teacher | 2 |
| 6 | Speech Therapist | 1 |
| 7 | Clinical Psychologist | 2 |
