Where is the final curriculum framework, ask teachers Teachers in Thiruvananthapuram express concern over delayed release of Kerala Curriculum Framework for upcoming academic session. The Hindu · May 3, 2024
Uttarakhand’s SCERT team in A.P. to study programmes Uttarakhand SCERT officials visit Andhra Pradesh to study education welfare programs, including Jagananna Amma Vodi and IB syllabus implementation. The Hindu · Mar 6, 2024
Social Work textbook error to be corrected: Minister Thiruvananthapuram: Minister ensures correction of error in Plus One Social Work textbook for Humanities students by SCERT. The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024
District Education Officers told to ensure regular conduct of TOEFL classes in A.P. govt. schools Principal Secretary directs government schools to conduct daily TOEFL classes for students' readiness certification by ETS and SCERT. The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024
Andhra Pradesh, in partnership with Amazon India, launches Future Engineer programme Amazon India launches Future Engineer Programme in Andhra Pradesh to empower 10,000 students with computer science education. The Hindu · Feb 9, 2024
Department of IB established in APSCERT office Andhra Pradesh SCERT establishes Department of International Baccalaureate in state-run schools, aiming to implement IB curriculum by 2037. The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024
Pages from the past: SCERT unveils digital repository of old school textbooks The digital archives are home to 1,258 textbooks of classes I to XII, which comes to 1.5 lakh digitised pages. These books can be accessed from anywhere in the world, downloaded and printed too. The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024
All higher secondary teachers to be equipped to prepare application-based questions SCERT embarks on initiative to equip higher secondary teachers to prepare questions that test students' knowledge, creativity & ability to apply concepts. Cluster training conducted to familiarise teachers with questions & prepare fresh ones. Questions to be vetted by experts & uploaded to online portal. Aim to move students away… The Hindu · Dec 13, 2023
New school textbooks will be ready for printing in new year The textbooks for Classes II, IV, VI, VIII, and X will be prepared in the next phase for use in the 2025-26 academic year. The Hindu · Nov 25, 2023
KSPTA to take out march to SCERT tomorrow MP Tharoor to inaugurate KPSTA march to SCERT in protest against 'autocratic' approach to school textbook preparation. LDF govt accused of avoiding people of different ideologies, not declaring exam results, ignoring 2013 reforms. KPSTA alleges govt trying to implement Union's 'fascist' rewriting of history in State. The Hindu · Nov 23, 2023
No decision yet on training teachers for Type 1 diabetes management Govt yet to decide on providing training to teachers in State schools on caring for Type 1 diabetes (T1D) students. Nearly 2,000 children in Kerala registered with Mittayi project, but actual number higher. DIET in Kozhikode gave training to 78 schools last month. Type 1 Diabetes Foundation wrote to Minister,… The Hindu · Nov 21, 2023
SCERT training postgraduate teachers in new methodologies to improve classroom learning Chennai: SCERT has begun a year-long training programme for PG teachers to improve classroom learning. 30 days of training in 9 subjects, incl. maths, physics, chemistry, etc. Experts teach theory in 1st half, activities & experiments in 2nd. Teachers find it helpful & students enjoy experiments. Lack of resources a… The Hindu · Oct 22, 2023
School curriculum framework draft released Kerala Minister for Gen. Education V. Sivankutty released draft of Kerala Curriculum Framework. Public can give opinion on draft for 10 days on SCERT website. Framework based on suggestions from public & students. 168 new textbooks for Classes I-IX to be printed for next academic year. Former Chief Sec. K.… The Hindu · Sep 21, 2023
Charge sheet against Assam IAS officer, 20 others in SCERT scam The charge sheet before a special court was filed in connection with a ₹105-crore scam in the State Council of Educational Research Training in Assam. The Hindu · Jul 30, 2023
The Hindu · Jul 12, 2023 Andhra Pradesh to seek affiliation of global board certification for government schools The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on July 12 (Wednesday) approved the proposal of the government to enter into joint affiliation with global board certifications of International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge or any other equivalent certification. Sources in the Department of Education said that the State Council of Educational Research and Training (SCERT)…
Newslaundry · May 31, 2023 Two journalists arrested for ‘blackmailing, taking bribes’ in Assam SCERT scam case Two journalists – Bhaskar Jyoti Hazarika of News18 and Puja Moni Das of Pratibimba Live – were arrested today by the Assam chief minister’s special vigilance cell.
The Hindu · Sep 29, 2022 Preschools in Kerala likely to have a uniform curriculum Experts say a common preschool curriculum is not something that can be implemented on people’s opinion, it needs a political decision
The Hindu · Aug 12, 2022 Gujarat riots, Mughal courts to be taught in Kerala schools The NCERT had drawn flak for removing textbook content citing overlapping with similar content, irrelevant portions, or that could be learned by self-learning or peer-learning
The Hindu · Jun 15, 2022 Telugu must as a second language paper for CBSE, ICSE, IC schools in Telangana The orders were issued in 2018 and saw staggered implementation for all classes since 2018. It is now mandatory for 10th students to write Telugu as second language paper in the Boards
The Hindu · May 28, 2022 Autonomous assessment cell in SCERT To analyse school examination design, practices and take remedial action
The Hindu · May 11, 2022 Draft school manual, academic master plan released Age of admission of children to Class 1 to be five
The Hindu · Apr 27, 2022 Kerala to gender audit school textbooks As a first step to comprehensive audit of school environment
The Hindu · Apr 24, 2022 Sivankutty, AAP MLA spar over visit of educationists Delhi MLA claims she hosted ‘officials’ from Kerala who wanted to study the Delhi education model; Sivankutty says Kerala never sent govt. officials
The Hindu · Mar 18, 2022 Students to review Class 10 and 12 question papers SCERT move to include students’ point of view in evaluation process
The Hindu · Mar 15, 2022 Teachers learn nuances of English language SCERT conducts an orientation programme for them