(a) whether the Government propose to make computer
training as compulsory at Teachers Training College level;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the steps being taken in this regard?
(a) whether the Government propose to make computer
training as compulsory at Teachers Training College level;
(b) if so, the details thereof; and
(c) the steps being taken in this regard?
THE MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT ( PROF. RITA VERMA )
(a, b & c) The General Body of the National Council for
Teacher Education (NCTE) have resolved that Information
Technology may be introduced in B.Ed syllabus. The Council
have developed an IT literacy CD-ROM and, to give experience
on its use to teacher educators, is organising one day camps
in cities where clusters of teacher education institutions
exists. The Council have also published a course curriculum
and has requested all State Governments, SCERTs and teacher
education departments in Universities to take all necessary
measures for expeditiously instituting Information
Technology course as a part of secondary level teacher
education programme.