thats great idea, which need to be embraced in the educational institutions. thanks Prasant sir and his team for path breaking systematic change.
On 12/9/16, sadaf khan <ksadaf1...@gmail.com> wrote: > hi everyone, > I would request prashant sir to please throw some light on how the > students would manage examinations of regional languages and maths. > this is purely out of curiocity and not doubt at all. I am very happy > with the kind of confidence prashant sir showed in the capabilities of > his students, and sure too that this will help his students sale > further. > > On 12/7/16, George Abraham <geo...@eyeway.org> wrote: >> The switch is not quite as simple as it is said. Educationists have to >> work >> out solutions. Maybe one needs to look at coming up with innovations and >> modifications in pedagogy and evaluation. The ideas of using computers is >> big but the switch is a work in progress. Let us look at this switch as an >> opportunity to address challenges of Math and science education. We live >> in >> a dynamic World and we need to look ahead accept change when it has the >> potential of large gains. Just my way of thinking. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >> Behalf >> Of Vidhya Y >> Sent: 06 December 2016 22:40 >> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning >> the disabled. >> Subject: Re: [AI] Big step taken by NAB Delhi to make visually impaired >> students independent in reading and writing >> >> how about Geometry and Diagrams in Science? I hope it won't be >> substituted with alternative theoretical questions just because it is >> convenient to type. tactile method should not be compromised! if we >> need Professionals who are competent, these concerns should be >> addressed. >> >> On 12/6/16, George Abraham <geo...@eyeway.org> wrote: >>> Agreed! Any revolution brings with it pain, but in the long run it will >>> be >>> a >>> major gain. By the time students reach their Post Graduate level, they >>> will >>> be on top of the technology. Their ability to fit into the professional >>> World will be that much better. No more stories of scribes backing out at >>> the last minute or no more cases where the blind student gets a watchman >>> to >>> write for him or someone is forced to compromise with a scribe who is >>> several years junior. Also the aligation that scribes are actually >>> writing >>> the exams will also end. Good initiative. There will be challenges and >>> teething problems but they will get sorted out. The step is bold to help >>> generate a new generation of employable skilled blind professionals. >>> Technology in no way stops the use of Braille. Braille refreshing and >>> Braille print outs can be taken for personal reading and studies. Regular >>> printouts can be taken when submitting assignments and answers sheets. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >>> Behalf >>> Of shankar shan >>> Sent: 05 December 2016 19:41 >>> To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues >>> concerning >>> the disabled. >>> Subject: Re: [AI] Big step taken by NAB Delhi to make visually impaired >>> students independent in reading and writing >>> >>> wow!!! >>> >>> this is called revolution. >>> >>> this should be Executed all across the country. >>> >>> and also, the students should get an Opportunity to explore the >>> computers from the standard 1. >>> >>> keep going!!! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 12/5/16, Avichal Bhatnagar <coolavic...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Wow, a revolutionary step indeed. Happy to see my alma mater making >>>> such progressive moves. >>>> >>>> On 12/5/16, avinash shahi <shahi88avin...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> Excellent initiative – I wish it a great success. >>>>> >>>>> On 12/5/16, Prashant Ranjan Verma <prashant...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>> >>>>>> I think NAB Delhi is the first institution in the country to take this >>>>>> pro-active step. When a solution is available, there is no reason the >>>>>> visually impaired should depend upon volunteers for writing and >>>>>> reading. >>>>>> Please see the document below, it is self-explanatory. We seek your >>>>>> support >>>>>> in its implementation. >>>>>> >>>>>> NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND >>>>>> Sector - 5, R.K. Puram, New Delhi - 110022 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> CIRCULAR >>>>>> >>>>>> 3 December 2016 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Policy to make visually impaired students independent in writing >>>>>> examinations >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> All teachers, students, parents and staff associated with NAB Delhi >>>>>> are >>>>>> requested to take a note of this important policy change. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Recognizing the positive impact of introducing ICT in school education >>>>>> of >>>>>> the visually impaired children, NAB Delhi proposes to make all its >>>>>> Class >>>>>> 6 >>>>>> to 12 students independent in reading and writing. NAB Delhi wants to >>>>>> do >>>>>> away with the practice of using Scribes and enable its students to >>>>>> write >>>>>> their examinations independently using computers. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. This policy covers all visually impaired students pursuing >>>>>> school >>>>>> education through the Integrated Education Department of NAB Delhi >>>>>> possessing a laptop either provided by NAB Delhi or their own >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 2. Such students will have to compulsorily take the school >>>>>> examinations >>>>>> (unit tests, half yearly/yearly exams) of Class 6 to 12 using the >>>>>> computers >>>>>> after April 2017. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 3. The only exemption to this will be the board examination of >>>>>> Class >>>>>> 10 >>>>>> and 12 till 2018. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 4. NAB Delhi will not arrange for scribes or make any payment for >>>>>> scribes after April 2017 to assist blind students in school >>>>>> examinations. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 5. A list of those students who have to write exams using the >>>>>> computers >>>>>> after April 2017 will be prepared and published before end of December >>>>>> 2016. >>>>>> Arrangements for computer training of these students will be made. >>>>>> These >>>>>> students will be evaluated for their typing speed, accuracy and >>>>>> computer >>>>>> operation skills before end of March 2017. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 6. I.Ed. teachers will ensure that their students develop the >>>>>> confidence and typing speed to take exams on the computers. Teachers >>>>>> will >>>>>> liaison with the Computer Department for training of students in their >>>>>> charge. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 7. The I.Ed. Department will sensitize the school and facilitate >>>>>> conduct of examinations in the school using the computer. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 8. Arrangements for computer training of all I.Ed. Teachers will >>>>>> be >>>>>> made in a phased manner. NAB will strive to provide adequate access to >>>>>> computers to the I.Ed. Teachers during work hours so that they can use >>>>>> the >>>>>> computers for teaching and evaluation. Till such time the I.Ed. >>>>>> teachers >>>>>> develop sufficient ICT skills, the Computer Unit will be responsible >>>>>> for >>>>>> providing all technical assistance >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 9. Students who yet do not have a laptop will be provided soon >>>>>> and >>>>>> will >>>>>> be brought under this policy at the earliest. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 10. Any exemption for any child on grounds of additional disability >>>>>> or >>>>>> otherwise. Must be sought from NAB Delhi President by the concerned >>>>>> teacher/parent. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 11. The Director Programs and I.Ed. Coordinator are responsible for >>>>>> implementation of this policy. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Prashant Ranjan Verma >>>>>> >>>>>> Hony. 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