Monday, August 8, 2011

SCERT Inviting applications for Textbook writers

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The State has taken up curricular reforms and the State Curriculum Frame Work and Position Papers, Syllabus etc., are being developed.  It is proposed to develop new textbooks for Primary and Upper Primary / High Schools in all school subjects based on the State Curriculum Frame Work and revised syllabus.

In this regard the SCERT is looking for committed professional teachers and teacher educators who are willing to take up the work of textbook writing for Primary and Secondary Level subjects.  Adequate exposure and training will be given for the capacity building of the textbook writers and drawing teachers / illustrators.  What is required among the professionals to work as textbook writers and drawing teachers is professional interest to learn, read books and reference material and develop themselves to contribute for the development of effective learning material like textbooks and other material.

The proforma of the application is given here under.

1.      Name and Address, Mobile No. and e-mail etc.,
2.      Reasons why he/she wants to participate in the textbook development process.
3.      Comments on the present textbooks (in their subject).
4.      Suggestions for improvement if any and how.
5.      Mention the experience in terms of participation in module writing, textbook development, any articles in the professional magazines and newspapers etc.
6.      Address to send applications – The Director, SCERT, Opp. L.B. Stadium E-gate, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad – 500001.  e-mail Address – apscert@yahoo.com.
7.      The same information is also available in the SCERT Website -apscert.org.
8.      The drawing teachers may send their particulars and some copies of their drawings and illustrations.

The candidates may be requested to apply to the Director, SCERT with above details for considering them as textbooks writers, drawing teachers / illustrators by post or through e-mail.

The DEOs and Principals of IASEs, CTEs and DIETs I requested to give vide publicity for participation of Teachers and Teacher Educators in the development of new Textbooks.
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త్వరలో డి.యస్ .సి D.S.C. 2011

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