“Gurunena” by CA Sri Lanka enlightens thousand of teachers
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka ( CA Sri Lanka) in keeping with its role as the country’s national accounting body has successfully spearheaded programme to enlighten and expand the knowledge of teachers in the commerce stream.
The seminar series delivered by a panel of experts was held across various parts of the country covering all the provinces and even the commerc i a l c ap i t a l o f Colombo targeting GCE Advanced Level teachers in the commerce stream.
Due to the topical subjects i. e. Sri Lankan Accounting Standards and Presentation of Financial Statements etc. covered in the “Gurunena” seminar series, the demand for these seminars is constantly increasing and steps have been taken to cover all provinces across the country.
Recently two “Gurunena” seminars were held in collaboration with the North Central Provincial Department of Education and Wayamba Provincial Department of Education by Mr. T D h a r m a r a j a h , renowned lecturer on 1st June 2012 and on 22nd June 2012 at the Zonal Department of Education, Anuradhapura and at St. Anne's College, Kurunegala, with an impressive participation of over 400 teachers.
Through the “Gurunena seminar series, teachers are not only given the necessary subject knowledge in the Accounting new syllabus but the seminar is also a platform to encourage them to teach Accounting subject more effectively.