Tag : Numeracy

Haridwar (The Hawk): Under the aegis of CBSE Regional Office Dehradun, a state level conference on the subject of basic literacy and numeracy and public participation in the field of education was held at Delhi Public School Ranipur. The conference saw the participation of Principals and city coordinators of more than 300 schools from the plains of Uttarakhand and several districts of Uttar Pradesh. This comes at a time when India is holding the presidency of G 20 nations and the conference had a special session on India's participation in G20 and global agendas at G20 and their impact on the regional economy of Uttarakhand. Presiding as chief guest, Dr Ranbir Singh, Joint Secretary and Regional Officer CBSE Dehradun discussed in detail the important changes and challenges in education after 1992. Highlighting various points of the National Education Policy, he said an excellent and accessible educational environment can be created in the schools. Along with this, he advised the principals to complete all the educational resources and work under the prescribed rules. He laid emphasis on the values of life and said that one must strive for excellence practicing the virtuous life. He assured his availability for any kind of assistance in implementing this new system and to provide all possible help and guidance to the CBSE schools of the region. On this occasion, Sanjay Suyal from Centre of Excellence, CBSE Dehradun gave information about tutorials on web platforms and goaded teachers to send their e-content which would be hosted on the website. He said that every possible help would be provided through Principals to create digital content for the students. City Coordinator of Muzaffarnagar, Anita Dutta discussed in detail about basic ...