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National Education Policy 2020 is a super impressive Vision document which outlines a tectonic shift in the way we deal with Education.
No surprises that it gets bipartisan appreciation
Thank you @narendramodi @DrRPNishank
#NEP2020
No surprises that it gets bipartisan appreciation
Thank you @narendramodi @DrRPNishank
#NEP2020
Kindergarten culture which is presently not accessible for the poor & name sake activities only in Anganwadi is already causing a division in the society.
The #NEP2020 ensures "every child shall have free and compulsory access to high quality equitable schooling from age 3-18"
The #NEP2020 ensures "every child shall have free and compulsory access to high quality equitable schooling from age 3-18"
Curricular framework for school education will be revised by a 5 + 3 + 3 + 4 design
*Foundational (3 years of preschool + Grades 1-2),
*Preparatory (Grades 3-5),
*Middle (Grades 6-8), and
*High school (Grades 9-12)
#NEP2020
*Foundational (3 years of preschool + Grades 1-2),
*Preparatory (Grades 3-5),
*Middle (Grades 6-8), and
*High school (Grades 9-12)
#NEP2020
The key overall thrust of curriculum and pedagogy reform across all stages will be to move the education system towards real understanding and learning how to learn - and away from the culture of rote learning as is present today 
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#NEP2020
The 3 language formula will continue
Medium of instruction until at least grade 5 will be Home/Local language
A language does not need to be the medium of instruction for it to be learned well. PERIOD
#NEP2020
Medium of instruction until at least grade 5 will be Home/Local language
A language does not need to be the medium of instruction for it to be learned well. PERIOD
#NEP2020
Having personally faced issues of sudden shift from Malayalam medium to English during 10+2, I was curious how #NEP2020 address it while giving thrust on local language.
Don't worry. It is well adressed.
Bilingual study of science & maths from Grade 6 (present 7th standard)
Don't worry. It is well adressed.
Bilingual study of science & maths from Grade 6 (present 7th standard)
I am in love with some ideas in #NEP2020
such as "Languages of India" project
"Few lines from every Indian languages will be taught"
Sanskrit will be offered at all levels
"Sanskrit textbooks will be rewritten in Simple Sanskrit to teach Sanskrit through Sanskrit(STS)"
such as "Languages of India" project
"Few lines from every Indian languages will be taught"
Sanskrit will be offered at all levels
"Sanskrit textbooks will be rewritten in Simple Sanskrit to teach Sanskrit through Sanskrit(STS)"
How true is that #NEP2020 imposes Hindi?
That's a JOKE
Nothing like that anywhere in NEP....the word Hindi only appears once in document & doesn't have any relevance.
But there is a thrust on regional languages ...especially classic languages
That's a JOKE
Nothing like that anywhere in NEP....the word Hindi only appears once in document & doesn't have any relevance.
But there is a thrust on regional languages ...especially classic languages
Certain essential subjects & skills should be learned by all students.
YES.
That's a long list which includes Coding & Computational thinking, Vocational exposure & skills, Constitutional values, Gender sensitisation, Knowledge of India etc.
#NEP2020
YES.
That's a long list which includes Coding & Computational thinking, Vocational exposure & skills, Constitutional values, Gender sensitisation, Knowledge of India etc.
#NEP2020
Artificial intelligence, Design thinking,Holistic health, Preventive health also part of curriculum #NEP2020
First aid will be taught
Every student will take a fun year long course that gives hands-on experience in Vocational crafts
First aid will be taught
Every student will take a fun year long course that gives hands-on experience in Vocational crafts
State exams in Grade 3,5,8 & Board exams in Grade 10,12
The aim of assessment will shift from one that test rote memorisation skills
Entrance exams will be reformed to ELIMINATE coaching culture
Board exams on 2 occasions.
One MAIN & one for IMPROVEMENT
#NEP2020
The aim of assessment will shift from one that test rote memorisation skills
Entrance exams will be reformed to ELIMINATE coaching culture
Board exams on 2 occasions.
One MAIN & one for IMPROVEMENT
#NEP2020
#NEP2020 on TEACHERS
Harmful practices of teacher transfers will be halted.
Teachers will not be engaged other works such as electioneering.
Minimum 50 hours of CPD compulsory in an year
Harmful practices of teacher transfers will be halted.
Teachers will not be engaged other works such as electioneering.
Minimum 50 hours of CPD compulsory in an year
#NEP2020 on TEACHERS
A scheme to "Incentivise all teachers to do their best work" will be in place.
"Promotions and salary increases will not occur based on the length of tenure or seniority, but only on the basis of appraisal"
A scheme to "Incentivise all teachers to do their best work" will be in place.
"Promotions and salary increases will not occur based on the length of tenure or seniority, but only on the basis of appraisal"
#NEP2020 on TEACHERS
Qualification to be a teacher are as follows(pic)
"In order to fully restore integrity of the teacher education system, thousands of substandard standalone Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) across the country will be shut down as soon as possible"
Qualification to be a teacher are as follows(pic)
"In order to fully restore integrity of the teacher education system, thousands of substandard standalone Teacher Education Institutions (TEIs) across the country will be shut down as soon as possible"
Special Education Zones (SEZ) for The Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Groups (SEDGs)
Govt. of India will constitute a "Gender Inclusion fund" to provide a quality and equitable education for all girls as well as transgender students.
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Govt. of India will constitute a "Gender Inclusion fund" to provide a quality and equitable education for all girls as well as transgender students.
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#NEP2020 cites the examples from Nalanda to Ivy League & states the importance of having large multidisciplinary universities.
"All existing stand-alone professional educational institutions will have to become multi-disciplinary institutions by 2030"
"All existing stand-alone professional educational institutions will have to become multi-disciplinary institutions by 2030"
#NEP2020 on Holistic Education...It sites 64 Kalas from Ancient India.
The multi-disciplinary approach in Higher education will be encouraged.
For e.g. Engineering students will learn Arts/Humanities & vice versa
The multi-disciplinary approach in Higher education will be encouraged.
For e.g. Engineering students will learn Arts/Humanities & vice versa
#NEP2020 Most impressive point on Higher education
4 year degree with MULTIPLE EXIT points & RESEARCH option on the last year
SUPERB
4 year degree with MULTIPLE EXIT points & RESEARCH option on the last year
SUPERB
Master courses that are well-aligned with the 3 year/4 year degree offerings
The useless M.Phil not anymore
Well done #NEP2020
The useless M.Phil not anymore
Well done #NEP2020
#NEP2020 says "Access to high-quality education shall be the right of every individual" & promises "No student will be deprived of higher education because of financial inability"
National Scholarship will be expanded to provide the full expense & not just merely tuition fees
National Scholarship will be expanded to provide the full expense & not just merely tuition fees
#NEP2020
"Ensure all buildings and facilities are wheelchair-accessible and disabled-friendly"
"Indian Sign Language will be standardized across the country."
"Ensure all buildings and facilities are wheelchair-accessible and disabled-friendly"
"Indian Sign Language will be standardized across the country."
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The Healthcare education system must be integrative.
All students of allopathic medical education must have a basic understanding of AYUSH and vice versa.
National accreditation body for Nursing & other related health care schemes will be created
The Healthcare education system must be integrative.
All students of allopathic medical education must have a basic understanding of AYUSH and vice versa.
National accreditation body for Nursing & other related health care schemes will be created
Research investment in India as of now is only 0.69% of GDP.
National Research Foundation will be created & minimum 2% of GDP will be allocated to RESEARCH
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National Research Foundation will be created & minimum 2% of GDP will be allocated to RESEARCH
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#NEP2020
"All Higher Education Institutes in India must aim to become Independent Self Governing Institutions"
"The Board of Governors of each institution will be empowered to govern the institution free of any political or external interference"
OK!
"All Higher Education Institutes in India must aim to become Independent Self Governing Institutions"
"The Board of Governors of each institution will be empowered to govern the institution free of any political or external interference"
OK!
#NEP2020 continues the existing principle that
"Education is a public good and must not be a commercial activity or a source of profit."
All educational institutions will be audited as per standards of audit for a Section 8 (not for profit) company
"Education is a public good and must not be a commercial activity or a source of profit."
All educational institutions will be audited as per standards of audit for a Section 8 (not for profit) company
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MHRD shall be re-designated as MoE (Ministry of Education)
Like IAS, there will soon be IES(Indian Education Services)!
MHRD shall be re-designated as MoE (Ministry of Education)
Like IAS, there will soon be IES(Indian Education Services)!
Some targets set out in #NEP2020
*National Curriculum Framework(NCF) revised by the end of 2020.
*NCF for Teacher Education(NCFTE) revised by end of 2021
*National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) developed by 2022
*Transformation in Assessment system by 2022-23
*National Curriculum Framework(NCF) revised by the end of 2020.
*NCF for Teacher Education(NCFTE) revised by end of 2021
*National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) developed by 2022
*Transformation in Assessment system by 2022-23
Targets set out in #NEP2020
At least 50% of learners through the school and higher education system shall have exposure to vocational education by 2025.
All stand-alone TEIs(Teacher Education Institutes) will be required to convert to multidisciplinary institutions by 2025
At least 50% of learners through the school and higher education system shall have exposure to vocational education by 2025.
All stand-alone TEIs(Teacher Education Institutes) will be required to convert to multidisciplinary institutions by 2025
Targets set out in #NEP2020
All children entering Grade 1 are school-ready by 2030.
Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education shall increase from 26.3% to 50% by 2030
All existing stand-alone educational institutions will have to become multi-disciplinary institutions by 2030
All children entering Grade 1 are school-ready by 2030.
Gross Enrolment Ratio in higher education shall increase from 26.3% to 50% by 2030
All existing stand-alone educational institutions will have to become multi-disciplinary institutions by 2030
Targets #NEP2020
Goal to achieve 100% Gross Enrolment Ratio in pre-school through secondary school by 2035.
Implementation of the main policy elements by 2030 & thereafter a review.
The entire policy in operational mode in 2030-40.
A #Vision document to the long road ahead
Goal to achieve 100% Gross Enrolment Ratio in pre-school through secondary school by 2035.
Implementation of the main policy elements by 2030 & thereafter a review.
The entire policy in operational mode in 2030-40.
A #Vision document to the long road ahead
Sorry that the document used in the thread was not the final draft.
Read this thread to know the changes https://twitter.com/myblackboard/status/1289609314684944384
Read this thread to know the changes https://twitter.com/myblackboard/status/1289609314684944384
