NEW DELHI: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has developed an alternative academic calender for school students to engage them meaningfully as their stay at home during the lockdown imposed to fight COVID-19.
The calendar was released by Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ on Thursday.
“The calendar provides guidelines to teachers on the use of various technological tools and social media tools available for imparting education in fun-filled, interesting ways, which can be used by learner to learn even while at home. However, it has taken into account, the varying levels of access to such tools-Mobile, Radio, Television, SMS and various social media. (AGENCIES)