Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications
Tuesday, May 18, 2004
Financial Daily from THE HINDU group of publications Tuesday, May 18, 2004 |
||
|
|
||
|
Industry & Economy
-
Education Official favours exam reforms in AP Our Bureau
Hyderabad , May 17 INTRODUCTION of Open Book system and the need for examination reforms in the school education have been favoured by the Principal Secretary, Education, Andhra Pradesh, Dr I.V. Subba Rao. The need to change the method of assessment in schools, adoption of innovative practises such as multiple intelligences drawn from research and introduction of practicals to supplement the existing examination system were proposed at a discussion chaired by Dr Subba Rao. The Panel discussion "Student Assessment: Is there an alternative to the Examination System", organised by the CfBT Education Services, India, a U.K. based not-for-profit organisation, specialising in Education Services. The session suggested that the CfBT should form a forum of like-minded people consisting of parents, students, teachers, educationists and NGO's to work on reforms and come out with a child-centred approach, according to a press release.
More Stories on : Education | Andhra Pradesh
Article E-Mail :: Comment :: Syndication :: Printer Friendly Page
|
Stories in this Section |
|
The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | Sportstar | Frontline | The Hindu eBooks | The Hindu Images | Home |
Copyright © 2004, The
Hindu Business Line. Republication or redissemination of the contents of
this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of
The Hindu Business Line
|