Education Ministry has virtually releases Students’ Learning Enhancement Guidelines in New Delhi. The documents such as Alternative Academic Calendar, PRAGYATA Guidelines, Digital Education-India Report, NISHTHA-Online, etc. are some of the initiatives that have been undertaken to maintain continuity in school education for children.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020
Key-Points
Amidst efforts to provide school education to the students through alternative ways, concerns from various stakeholders were raised about the learning of those children do not have access to digital resources.
It was also revealed that due to unequal access to digital resources to get school education at home, the concerns of equity and inclusion can lead to deficiencies in learning of children.
These guidelines emphasize upon the community working closely with the school to get learning materials such as workbooks, worksheets, etc. delivered at the doorsteps of children by teachers and volunteers.
It also suggests to teach local students by volunteers or teachers setting up television at the community centre and maintaining social distance norms.