COVID-19 lockdown: Kendriya Vidyalayas to adopt NIOS online classes

Team Careers360 | April 6, 2020 | 12:02 PM IST
NEW DELHI: Kendriya Vidyalays, or central schools, will follow the online lessons of National Institute of Open Schooling, or NIOS, to keep up the learning process of students during the COVID-19 lockdown.
NIOS will start classes for secondary and senior secondary students through recorded and live programmes on the SWAYAM PRABHA portal from April 7.
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) has directed school principals to ask teachers to sensitise students about online learning through social media, email and text messages.
An essential protocol has also been designed for the online classes to be conducted by the teachers.
Li ve i nteractions
KVS has nominated some selected teachers for live session conducted by NIOS on SwayamPrabha portal to address the queries of the students. It will be done through Skype and Live Web Chat.
The nominated teachers will prepare additional material and notes on the content broadcast in morning session of the same day so that the doubts of the learners could be clarified during the live sessions.
After that the teachers will recapitulate the content or transact the content through suitable teaching aids.
Schools across the country have been shut down and exams postponed or cancelled after the lockdown was declared from March 25 to April 14.
Details of r esources available -
Massive Open On-line Course (MOOCS):
https://swayam.gov.in/nc_
DTH Channel no. 27 (Panini):
https://www.swayamprabha.gov.
DTH Channel no. 28 (Sharda):
https://www.swayamprabha.gov.
Youtube Channels:
https://www.youtube.com/
https://www.
Kishore Manch: 24 X 7 DTH TV channel of NCERT under Swayamprabha (Ch no. 31 for classes IX - XII students)
Other free e-resources: NROER, DIKSHA, NPTEL, e-pathshaala, etc.
Also read:
- COVID-19: UGC organises support for students dealing with stress
- COVID-19: UGC writes to universities to heed PM’s call
Write to us at news@careers360.com .
Follow us for the latest education news on colleges and universities, admission, courses, exams, research, education policies, study abroad and more..
To get in touch, write to us at news@careers360.com.
Featured News
]- IIT Delhi will file FIR for every suicide on campus; notifies new protocol
- ‘Patience and not backing down’: Kabir Paharia’s SC fight eases MBBS admissions for disabled candidates
- Two-member teams, 5-minute notice, no gifts: New NAAC rules on college, university assessment
- NEP 2020 can help make education inclusive, innovative, sustainable: DEI Agra professors
- College of Agriculture Pune nixes placement forum following 'meddling' charges
- BTech at RV University: ‘We favour internal assessment over exams, make students industry ready’
- AI Engineering Courses: Will ‘new-age’ programmes help BTech graduates in testing times?
- ‘Nobody cares’: Long hours, supervisors’ control add to PhD scholars’ mental health crisis at top institutes
- At SRM Institute of Science and Technology, we integrate engineering, medicine, management: VC
- Diploma engineers get a second shot at BTech, thanks to AICTE’s revived programme for working professionals