Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 15

COURSE DETAILS: SEMESTER-I

Course-I (1.1.1) CHILDHOOD AND GROWING UP
Theory : 50+50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :125
1st Half : Development and its Characteristics
Unit I : Growth and developmental pattern of learners:
● Concept of growth and development
● General characteristics of growth and development
● Stages and sequence of growth and development
● Social factors that affect growth and development—poverty, lack of
opportunities, deprivation, disrupted family, poor neighbourhood,
poor housing
Unit II : Stages of development:
● Different stages of development—infancy, childhood, adolescence,
Adulthood.
● Adolescence—Physical development, Emotional development,
Cognitive development.
● Needs and problems of adolescents, their guidance and counseling.

Unit III : Different types of Development:

● Cognitive development—Piaget's theory and its educational
implications.
● Psycho-sexual development—Freud's Theory.
● Psycho social development—Erikson's theory of psychosocial
development.
● Moral and pro social development—Kohlberg's theory.
● Development of self-concept and personal identity.
● Communication and speech development—paralinguistic and linguistic
stages of development.
Unit IV : Individual differences:
● Role of heredity, environment including physical and socio cultural
factors.
● Nutrition.
● Child rearing practices and Family.

Unit V : Development of personality:

● Concept of Personality, types and traits of personality.
● Trait theories (Eysenck and Cattell's 16 factor, Five factor).
● Measurement of personality (Self-report and projective techniques).
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2nd Half : Aspects of Development

Unit I : Various aspects related to development:
● Instincts and Emotions
● Emotional Intelligence
● Attitude and attachment

Unit II : Motivation:
● Extrinsic and Intrinsic Motivation
● Theories of Motivation—Maslow, Weiner and McClelland.
● Factors affecting Motivation—Self Efficacy, Locus of Control,
Anxiety, Curiosity and their classroom implications.
Unit III : Attention and Interest:
● Concept of attention, determinants of attention and their classroom
application
● Attention span and its fluctuation, distraction. Interest and its relation
with attention
Unit IV : Intelligence:
● Concept and nature, its distribution across population.
● Factor theories of intelligence (Guilford, Thurston and Gardner's
theory of Multiple Intelligence).
● Measurement of intelligence (Verbal and non-verbal tests of
intelligence).
● Intelligence quotient and education.

Unit V : Creativity:
● Concept of creativity
● The components of creativity
● Its identification and nurturance.

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any one of the following:
i. Observe the various age group children (Early childhood, Later childhood,
Adolescent) in various situations like in the classroom, playground, at
home, with parents, friends, siblings and list down the characteristics of
them in physical, social, emotional and intellectual domain.
ii. List down different maladjusted behaviours of adolescents which you
could identify from the classroom and outside classroom. Take
interview of a few and try to understand the factors that may be
responsible for their behaviour.
iii. Visit a school (Practice Teaching) and find out the different measures/
activities taken by school or teachers for healthy mental health of the
children by interviewing school teachers.
iv. Development of Question Box activities (can be carried out by student
trainees during practice teaching).
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(a) To provide authentic information on physical, physiological and

psychological changes and development during adolescence and
interpersonal relationship issues pertaining to adolescents.
(b) To list down the instances of peer pressure which may have
harmful consequences for the students and the ways adopted by
them to face or cope with these unfavourable situations. (Smoking,
injecting drug etc.)
v. Find out the plug-in points from your school subjects and link it with
the components of Adolescence Education. Also plan out supplementary
co-curricular activities for the same.
vi. Observe some successful individuals and list down the behavioural
characteristics which impress you.
vii. Take interview of five low achievers and five high achievers and find
out their ways of learning.
viii. List down few (classroom) learning situations involving insightful
learning.
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 CHILDHOOD AND GROWING UP
Dr. Subir Nag ● Shinjini Nag ● Pranay Pandey
Course-II (1.1.2) CONTEMPORARY INDIA AND EDUCATION
Theory : 50+50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :125
1st Half : Education in Post-Independent India
Unit I : Educational provision in the Constitution of India:
● Fundamental Rights
● Directive Principles of State Policy
● Fundamental Duties
● Centre-State Relationship
● Language Issues

Unit II : Recommendations of various commissions after independence:

● Indian University Commission (1948-49)
● Secondary Education Commission (1952-53)
● Indian Education Commission (1964-66)
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● National Policy of Education (1986, 1992)

Unit III : Equalization and universalization of Elementary and Secondary

education:
● Concept ● Problems ● Probable solutions
● Views of Swami Vivekananda

Unit IV : Inequality, Discrimination and Marginalization in education:

● Concept ● Causes ● Probable solutions

Unit V : National Values:

● Concept ● Characteristics ● Relevance in education
● Relation with international understanding.
● Views of Swami Vivekananda in case of the followings: (a) Mass
Education (b) Women Education (c) Technical and Vocational
Education (d) Culture and Education

2nd Half : Policy Framework for Education in India

Unit I : Contemporary issues of education:
● Unemployment ● Poverty
● Population explosions ● Student unrest

Unit II : Policies on education:

● SSA ● RTE (2009)
● NCF (2005) ● NKC (2009)
● RMSA ● NCF-TE (2009)

Unit III : Monitoring agencies:

● UGC ● NAAC ● NCTE
● NUEPA ● NCERT ● IASE
● CTE ● SCERT ● DIET

Unit IV : Community participation and development:

● Women education
● Dalit education
● Tribal education
● Adult Education and continuing in education
● Distance and Open Education
● Government initiatives towards educational policies

Unit V : Educational Planning and Management:

● Educational Planning
● Institutional Planning
● Leadership
● Administrative structure of Secondary Education
● Quality Management
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● Supervision

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

● Any one of the following—
i. Study the impact of Right to Education Act on schools
ii. Critical Analysis of Different Committees and Commissions on
Education
iii. Study of Educational Process in Private Schools
iv. Planning and Implementation of Activities—
● Eco-Club,
● instructional material to inculcate values,
● field visit to vocational institutes to make reports,
● awareness development about population explosion in rural /
slum areas,
● creating awareness among SC/ST students about various schemes
and scholarships available to them,
● survey of schools to see the implementation of various
incentives of government to equalize educational opportunities
● Preparing a presentation on rich cultural heritage of India.
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 CONTEMPORARY INDIA AND EDUCATION
Dr. Subir Nag ● Shinjini Nag ● Pranay Pandey

Course-IV (1.1.4) LANGUAGE ACROSS THE CURRICULUM

Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
Unit I : Theoretical Background of Language Usage:
● Language—Meaning and Concept.
● Functions of Language
● Role of Language across curriculum.
● A brief historical background of language development.
● Theories of language development—Bloomfield, Chomsky, Saussure.
● Theoretical understanding of Multilingualism.

Unit II : Understanding the Language Background:

● Understanding home language and school language.
● Power dynamics of ‘standard’ language vs. ‘home language’.
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Dialects.
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Unit III : Different Strategies for Language Development:

● Nature of classroom discourse.
● Develop strategies for using language in the classroom—oral and written
● Discussion as a tool for learning.

Unit IV : Language Interaction in the classroom:

● Nature of questioning in the classroom.
● Types of questions—Teachers’ role.
● Multicultural classroom—Teachers’ role.

Unit V : Nature of Reading Comprehension in the Content Areas:

● Reading proficiency in the content areas—Social Sciences, Sciences,
Mathematics.
● Schema Theory.
● Different Texts—Expository, Narrative, Transactional, Reflexive.

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any two of the following—
● School Visit to Find out Communication Problem/Apprehension
in Students.
● Designing Games and Exercises for Developing Listening,
Speaking, Reading and Writing Skills.
● Assignments on Developing Writing Skills—Summary, Letter,
Paragraph, Essays, Speech.
● Assignments on Developing Speaking Skills—Oral Presentations,
Debate, Elocution, Discussion, Brain-storming.
● Assignments on Developing Listening Skills—Listening to speech,
directions.

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 LANGUAGE ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
Dr. Piku Chowdhury
 LANGUAGE ACROSS THE CURRICULUM
Dr. Malayendu Dinda
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Course-V (1.1.5) UNDERSTANDING DISCIPLINE AND SUBJECTS

Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
Unit I : Discipline and Subject:
● Education as Inter-disciplinary Field of Study
● Nature and Characteristics of a Discipline
● Emergence of Various Disciplines from Education
● Merger of Various Disciplines into Education
● Interrelation and Interdependence amongst Various School Subjects

Unit II : Science as a Subject and Discipline:

● Nature and history of science
● Scientific method; a critical view
● Knowledge, understanding and science
● The socio cultural perspective and the ethical consideration
● Science as a discipline, place of scientific knowledge in the schema
of school curriculum
● Study of emergence of school science in relation to the social political
and intellectual and historical context.
● Curriculum syllabus and textbooks; the paradigm shifts in the
discipline, the changing notion of scientific knowledge and the need
to redefine school science
Unit III : Language as a Subject and Discipline:
● Centrality of language in education
● Role of language in children's intellectual development and learning
● Language in the school curriculum; aims issues and debates
● Policy issues and language at school
● Language as a Medium of Communication
● Phases of Language Development

Unit IV : Mathematics as a Subject and Discipline:

● Nature and History of Mathematics
● Place of Mathematics in School Curriculum
● Mathematics in Day-to-day life
● Relationship of Mathematics with Other Subjects

Unit V : Social Science as a Subject and Discipline:

● Nature and Philosophy of Social Science
● Social Science as an Area of Study
● Need of Studying Social Science through Interdisciplinary
Perspectives
● Place and Relevance of Social Science in School Curriculum
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Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any two of the following—
● Group Discussion
● Assignment
● Seminar Presentation

Mode of Transaction :
● Group discussion, lecture-cum discussion, pair and share, group work,
panel discussion, symposium, assignments, field visits and sharing
of experiences
In pedagogy of school subjects, illustrations on content based
methodology may be provided

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 UNDERSTANDING DISCIPLINE AND SUBJECTS
Dr. Madhumala Sengupta ● Chandrima Mitra
Dr. Pintu Kumar Maji
Course-EPC-1 (1.1EPC1) :
READING AND REFLECTING ON TEXTS
Theory : 25 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :50
Unit I : Introduction to Reading:
● Reading—Meaning and Process
● Importance of Reading across Curriculum
● Characteristics of Reading

Unit II : Reading Skills:

● Levels of Reading—literal, interpretative, critical and creative
● Types of Reading—intensive and extensive reading, Oral & Silent
Reading
● Reading Techniques—Skimming and Scanning
● Methodology of Reading

Unit III : Reading the Text:

● Types of Texts—Narrative, expository, descriptive, suggestive,
empirical, conceptual, ethnography, policy documents, field note
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● Importance of Different Texts in Curriculum
Unit IV : Developing Reading Skills:
● Developing Critical Reading Skills
● Developing Reflective Skills
● Activities for Developing Reading Skills
● Developing Metacognition for Reading
Unit V : Reading Comprehension:
● Developing Reading Comprehension
● Developing Vocabulary for Reading
● Problems of Reading
Engagement with Field / Practicum:
Any one of the following—
● Divide the class in small group and provide different kinds of
texts and instruct them to read and reflect according to the nature
of text
● Divide the group and provide one text and suggest students to
make different interpretations
● Design vocabulary games to enhance your vocabulary
● Read the text and provide a five words summary to each paragraph
● Reading and comprehension exercises
● Skim through the text and give suitable title to the text
● Complete given text in stipulated time and summarize it in 6/7
lines with a suitable title.
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 READING AND REFLECTING ON TEXTS
Dr. Malayendu Dinda
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BEd ≤Ãyܲ!ê˛Ü˛yü
(Engagement with Field)
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BEd Suggestion [1st. Semester]

(Course I, II, IV, V & EPC 1)
Edited by: A Bhattacharya

1st Semester BEd Guide

(Course I, II, IV, V & EPC 1)
Edited by: A Bhattacharya

The Students’ Companion

(1st Semester)
Ishita Halder, Payel Shrila Banerjee

BEd 1st Semester All in One

(Bengali Version)
Ishita Halder, Payel Shrila Banerjee

BEd Question Papers (1st Semester)

Compiled by: A Bhattacharya
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COURSE DETAILS: SEMESTER-II

Course-III (1.2.3) LEARNING AND TEACHING
Theory : 50+50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :125
1st Half : Learning
Unit I : Understanding Learning:
● Nature of learning: learning as a process and learning as an outcome
● Types of learning: factual, associations, conceptual, procedural,
generalizations, Principles and rules.
● Remembering and Forgetting—Factors of remembering—encoding,
storage and retrieval. Information processing approach; Causes of
forgetting; Strategies for effective memorization.
Unit II : Factors Influencing Learning:
● Concept, nature and types of motivation—intrinsic, extrinsic and
achievement.
● Role of teacher in addressing various factors influencing learning—a few
strategies—cooperative learning, peer tutoring, collaborative learning.
Unit III : Learning Paradigms:
● Behavioristic Learning—Concept of connectionism (Thorndike) and
conditioning (Pavlov & Skinner) and their educational implications.
● Cognitive Learning—Concept of Gestalt and its educational
implications; Discovery learning (Bruner), Cognitive Constructivist
Learning (Piaget)
● Social Cognitive Learning—Concept (Bandura), nature and
implications. Teacher as role model.
● Social Constructivist Learning—Concept of Vygotsky, nature and
implications.
● Humanistic Viewpoint of Learning—Carl Rogers (Self Concept
Theory)
Unit IV : Transfer of learning:
● Concept, Importance, Nature and Types of Transfer of Learning
● Theories of Transfer of Learning
● Methods of enhancing Transfer of Learning

Unit V : Organization of Learning Experiences: Issues and Concerns:

● Role of school—Guidance, Mental health, Co-curricular activities.
● Strategies for organizing learning for diverse learners—Brainstorming,
Within class grouping, Remedial teaching, Enrichment programme.
2nd Half : Teaching for Learning
Unit I : Understanding Teaching:
● Teaching: Concepts, definition, nature and characteristics factors
affecting teaching.
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Relation between Teaching, Instruction and Training.

●
Maxims of teaching—Role of teacher in effective teaching.
●

Unit II : Models of Teaching:

● Concept Attainment Model (CAM)
● Advance Organizer Model (AOM)
● Inquiry Training Model (ITM)

Unit III : Task of Teaching:

● Task of teaching: meaning, definition and variables in teaching task.
● Phases of teaching task: pre-active, inter-active and post-active.
● Essentials of effective teaching.

Unit IV : Levels & Approaches of Teaching:

● Levels of Teaching: memory, understanding and reflective levels of
teaching
● Approaches to Instruction: Constructivist approach to teaching,
Cooperative and Group Discussion, Games, Debate, Quiz and Seminar.
● Programmed Instruction (PI) & Computer Assisted Instruction (CAI)

Unit V : Skills of Teaching:

● Skills of Teaching: Concepts, definition.
● Micro-teaching: Meaning and Procedure
● Developing Teaching skills: Introducing the lesson, Questioning,
Use of teaching aids, Reinforcement and Illustration.
● Modification of Teacher Behaviour-Flanders Interaction Analysis of
Category System (FIACS).
Engagement with Field / Practicum:
Any one of the following—
● Simulated Teaching Practical (5 lessons)
● Presentation of Innovative Teaching.

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 LEARNING AND TEACHING
Dr. Subir Nag ● Shinjini Nag ● Pranay Pandey
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Course-VII-(A) (1.2.7A)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-I
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
PEDAGOGY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING
Bengali, English, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu & Arabic
Unit I : Foundations of Language Teaching :
● Historical background and present status of language teaching in India.
● Origin of different languages (At least two including 1st Language)
● Significance of Mother tongue/Target Language
● Concept of 1st Language, 2nd Language and 3rd Language in West
Bengal
● Relation between language and dialect.
● Language position and importance in Secondary School Curriculum
in West Bengal.
● Analysis of the objectives of teaching language at secondary level in
West Bengal.
● Aims and objectives of Language Teaching.

Unit II : Strategies of LanguageTeaching (As per language concerned):

● Theories of Language Teaching
● Concept and importance of pedagogical analysis of language.
● Language Teaching Skills
● Learning Design: definition, characteristics, importance
● Behavioural/Instructional objectives of Language Teaching
● Teaching strategies for Language
● Relevance of Teaching Model for Language Teaching

Unit III : Brief overview of Methods &Approaches of Language Teaching

(As per language concerned):
● Methods and Approaches of Language Teaching:
● Concept, Characteristics, Procedure, Importance and
Limitations.
● Approaches to Language Teaching:
● Teaching different content areas—objectives, importance and
procedure: ❖ Prose ❖ Poetry ❖ Drama ❖ Grammar ❖ Composition.
● Spelling mistake—causes and method of correction

Unit IV : Assessment of Language Teaching :

● Assessment (elementary concepts of Evaluation and Measurement).
● Achievement Test.
● Properties (elements) and Areas (aspects) of a language Test.
● Principles for constructing a Language Test.
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Characteristics of a good Test—usability, reliability, validity.

●
Construction of a language question paper including general instruction
●
with nature of options, overall coverage and marking scheme.
Unit V : Learning Resources in Language Teaching :
● Meaning, type, functions, preparation and utilization of learning
resources in language: Text Books, Models, Charts, Pictures,
Reference Books, Computer Assisted Learning.
● Language Laboratory—Component, planning, developing required
activities and organizing for use.
● Designing Learning activities: School Magazine, School Debating
Society, Dramatization
● Designing Language Games in grammatical context of language.
● Creative writing: composition, short story, poem (on given clues or
independently).
Engagement with Field / Practicum :
Any two of the following :-
● Speech and Speech Mechanism
● Word Formation
● Syntax
● Phonetic Transcription
● Identifying General and Specific Objectives with Learning Outcome
● Task analysis and Content Analysis
● Developing Instructional (Teaching Learning) Material
● Planning Instructions.

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 PEDAGOGY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING: ENGLISH
Dr. Malayendu Dinda
 PEDAGOGY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING: ENGLISH
Samir Kumar Mahato

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Course-VII-(A) (1.2.7A)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-I
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
PEDAGOGY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE TEACHING
History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Education
Commerce, Sociology, Philosophy, Music, Fine Arts, Psychology
Unit I : Foundation of Social Science Teaching:
● Aims and objectives of Social Science Teaching.
● Social Science Curriculum, Values of Social Science Teaching.
● Inter relationship of various branches of Social Science
● Innovations in Social Science teaching
● Inculcation of National Integrity through social science teaching.

Unit II : Strategies of Social Science Teaching:

● Features, Limitations and comparison of different methods
● Lecture Method ● Interactive Method
● Demonstration-observation method ● Regional Method
● Heuristic Method ● Project Method
● CAI

Unit III : Learning Resource in Social Science Teaching:

● Meaning, type and importance of Learning Resources.
● Quality of good social science text book.
● Teaching aids in Social Science.
● Improvisation of Teaching Aids.
● Planning and organization of Social Science Laboratory

Unit IV : Social Science Teacher :

● Qualifications and qualities of social science Teachers.
● Professional growth of Social Science Teacher.

Unit V : Evaluation in Social Science Education:

● Evaluation devices, evaluation programme in social studies
● Competency based evaluation, continuous and comprehensive evalua-
tion; formative and summative evaluation, diagnose and remediation;
construction of assessment tools like achievement test.
Engagement with Field / Practicum :
● Any two of the following :-
i. Visit to
● Historical Places
● Ecological Places
● Commercial Places
● Political Places
30 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

ii. Organization of Programmes

● Environment Awareness ● Social Awareness
● Election Awareness ● Blood donation
● Exhibition
● Demonstration of Lab-based activities wherever applicable

Mode of Transaction :
● Lecture, discussion, project work, field trip, assignment, seminar,
Demonstration etc.

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 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛Ó˚ Ó˚)˛õˆÏÓ˚áyÙÙÙÈí˛. ˜ã˛ï˛öƒ ü[˛°
 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı •z!ï˛•y§ÙÙÙȈàÔï˛ü ˛õye
 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı û)˛ˆÏày°
í˛. ü•yˆÏòÓ ë˛yÜ%˛Ó˚ ã˛Ü˛Óï˛≈# ● !˛õí˛z Ó˚yÎ˚
 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı Ó˚yT˛…!ÓK˛yö
í˛. !ÓçÎ˚°-# ˆây£Ï ● }ï%˛◊# §y•y
 !¢«˛y!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ÙÙÙÙÈí˛. ˜ã˛ï˛öƒ ü[˛°
Course-VII-(A) (1.2.7A)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-I
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
PEDAGOGY OF SCIENCE TEACHING
Physical Science, Life Science, Computer Science & Application
Unit I : Foundation of science Teaching:
● Aims and objectives of science teaching.
● Science Curriculum, Values of Science Teaching.
● Inter relationship of various branches of science.
● Scientific aptitude and attitude
● Innovations in science teaching

Unit II : Strategies of Science Teaching:

● Features, Limitations and comparison of different methods
● Lecture Method ● Demonstration method
● Heuristic Method ● Laboratory Method
● Project Method ● CAI
● Problem Solving Method.

Unit III : Planning of Science Laboratory:

 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 31
● Importance of Science Laboratory
● Organization / Planning a Science Laboratory.
● Equipment of Science Laboratory.

Unit IV : Learning Resource in Science Teaching:

● Meaning, type and importance of Learning Resources.
● Quality of good Science text book.
● Teaching aids in Science.
● Improvisation of Teaching Aids.

Unit V : The Science Teacher:

● Qualifications and qualities of Science Teachers.
● Professional growth of Science Teacher.

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any two of the following :-
● Preparation of lesson/unit plan by following different methods of
teaching.
● Preparation of materials & programmes to inculcate scientific attitude.
● Script writing for Radio/TV/Video on science topics.
● Demonstration of Science Experiments.

 !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı ˆû˛Ôï˛!ÓK˛yöÈÙÙÙÈí˛. ˆòÓy!¢§ ôÓ˚

 !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛˛õ!Ó˚ܲüyı ˆû˛Ôï˛!ÓK˛yöÈÙÙÙÈí˛. xü°Ü˛y!hsˇ §Ó˚ܲyÓ˚
 ’±Ò≈øÚfl¡ !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı ç#Óö!ÓK˛yö
í˛. í˛zòÎ˚y!òï˛ƒ û˛Ryã˛yÎ≈ ● Ó˚%¡õy ü%áy!ç≈
 !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı ç#Óö!ÓK˛yöÈÙÙÙÈí˛. §%Ó#Ó˚ öyà ● !¢!Oö# öyà
 !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛Ó˚ Ó˚)˛õˆÏÓ˚áyı ç#Óö!ÓK˛yöÈÙÙÙÈü•%Î˚y ã˛Ü˛Óï≈˛#
 PEDAGOGY OF SCIENCE TEACHING: LIFE SCIENCE
Shinjini Nag ● Dr. Subir Nag
 EDUCATIVE SCIENCE: PHYSICAL SCIENCE
Amal Sankar Mukherjee
32 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Course-VII-(A) (1.2.7A)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-I (1/2)
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100
PEDAGOGY OF MATHEMATICS TEACHING
Unit I : Nature and Theoretical aspects of Mathematics Education:
● The nature of mathematics
● Correlation of mathematics with other disciplines
● Scope of mathematics education
● Values of teaching mathematics
● History of Mathematics in India
● Teaching-learning of Mathematics from the view point of Skinner,
Piaget, Bruner, Vygotsky & Dienes
Unit II : Aims and objectives of teaching Mathematics and preparation
of relevant curriculum and text books:
● Aims and objectives of teaching mathematics at upper primary stage,
secondary stage and higher secondary stage.
● Principles of curriculum construction
● Principles of text book preparation
Unit III : Mathematics Teacher and Teaching learning process in
Mathematics:
● Teaching methods in mathematics—e.g. Inductive & Deductive
Method, Method of analysis and synthesis, Project method,
Mathematical induction, Heuristic method, Problem Solving Method.
● Learning Resources in relation to Teaching of mathematics with spe-
cial reference to calculator and computer.
● Pedagogical analysis and lesson planning.
● Qualities and professional growth of Mathematics teacher.
Unit IV : Mathematics education in a cross-cultural perspective:
● Anxiety associated with learning of Mathematics
● Maths laboratory
● Maths club
● Connecting mathematics to the environment
● Management of learning of slow and gifted learners
Unit V : Assessment and Evaluation:
● Assessment and evaluation-meaning, scope & Types
● Different types of test items
● Techniques of Evaluation in Mathematics
● Basic principles of construction of test items
● Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE)
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 33
Engagement with Field / Practicum:
Any two of the following :-
● Write an essay on nature of Mathematics and contribution of
Indian Mathematicians.
● Preparation of various teaching aids.
● Preparation of programmed learning material for selected Units in
Mathematics.
● Evaluation of Mathematics text book.
● Construction of various types of test items.
● Construction of achievement and diagnostic tests.

 à!îï˛ !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛

≤ÃîÎ˚ ˛õyˆÏ[˛
 à!îï˛ !¢«˛î !Óòƒy
í˛. §%Óï˛ §y•%
 PEDAGOGY OF MATHEMATICS TEACHING
Pranay Pandey

Course-VIII-(A) (1.2.8A)
KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM-Part-I (1/2)
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Epistemological bases of Education:
● Meaning of epistemology with reference to the process of knowledge
building and generation.
● Distinction and relationship between:
Knowledge and skill.
Teaching and training.
Knowledge and information.
Reason and belief.
Unit II : Philosophical Foundation of Education:
● Significance of Philosophy in Education.
● Brief account of the tenets of the following philosophers of education
–Swami Vivekananda, Gandhi, Tagore, Aurobindo, Dewey,
Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan and Sir Asutosh Mukherjee.
● Relevance of the philosophy of the aforesaid philosophers in Indian
education with regard to activity, discovery and dialogue.
Unit III : Sociological bases of education:
● Constitutional goal for Indian Education.
● Social issues in education—Globalization, multiculturalism, secularism,
34 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

education for sustainable development.

Nationalism, universalism and secularism—their interrelationship with
●
education.
● Illiteracy, poverty, socially disadvantaged groups gender inequality.
Unit IV : Concepts and scope of education:
● Four pillars of education.
● Aims of education: Personal, Social, Economic and National
Development.
● Education for generation, conservation and transmission of knowledge.
● Agencies of education: home, school, community and media.
● Types of education: formal, non-formal, informal and role of their
agencies.
Unit V : Dynamics of Curriculum Development:
● Determinants of curriculum development
● Theories of curriculum development
● Stage Specific Curriculum–Pre-primary, Primary, Secondary, Higher
Secondary
● Curriculum reforms in India; National Curriculum Frameworks
Engagement with Field / Practicum:
Any one of the following—
● Policy analysis National Curriculum Frame works.
● Identification of core, hidden, null and latent curriculum in textbooks.
● Designing an activity based curriculum.
Analysis of School Curriculum at different stages.
 K˛yö Ä ˛õyë˛Ü˛üı ï˛_¥ Ä ≤ÈÏÎ˚yà
í˛. !ü!•Ó˚ Ü%˛üyÓ˚ ã˛ƒyê˛y!ç≈ ● í˛. ܲ!Óï˛y ã˛Ü˛Óï≈˛#
 K˛yö ~ÓÇ ˛õyë˛Ü˛üÙÙÙÈí˛. ˆòÓy!¢§ ˛õy°
 !¢«˛yñ K˛yö Ä ˛õyë˛Ü˛üÙÙÙÈí˛. ≤ÃîÓ Ü%˛üyÓ˚ ã˛Ü˛Óï≈˛#
 ≤ÃK˛y Ä ˛õyë˛Ü˛üÙÙÙÈí˛. xü° ܲy!hsˇ §Ó˚ܲyÓ˚
 ≤ÃK˛y Ä ˛õyë˛Ü˛ü ã˛ã≈˛yÙÙÙÈí˛. xü° Ü%˛üyÓ˚ üy•z!ï˛ ● xî≈Ó Ü%˛üyÓ˚ ò_
 KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM
Dr. Jayanta Mete ● Prarthita Biswas ● Pranay Pandey
 KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM
Dr. Rajib Sarkar
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 35

Course-IX (1.2.9) ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING

Theory : 50+50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :150
1st Half : Assessment of the Learning Process
Unit I : Concept of Evaluation and Assessment:
● Meaning of Test, Measurement, Assessment and Evaluation
● Distinguish among Measurement, Assessment and Evaluation
● Nature and purpose of Evaluation

Unit II : Approaches and Techniques of Evaluation and Criteria of

Assessment Procedure:
● Approaches—Formative and Summative; NRT and CRT
● Techniques—observational, self-reporting, psychological and Educa-
tional tests
● Validity—Meaning, Types and Measurement
● Reliability—Meaning, Types and Measurement
● Norm and Usability

Unit III : Psychological Test :

● Meaning and concept
● Preliminary idea about—Intelligence test, Aptitude test, Interest In-
ventory, Attitude test, Creativity and Personality
● Achievement test—Meaning, characteristics, steps for construction
and uses
● Diagnostic and prognostic test

Unit IV : Evaluation :
● Types of Tests; Written Test, Oral Test, NRT, CRT, Summative
Test, Formative Test, Diagnostic Test.
● Scoring and Grading, Analysis of Score and Its Interpretation
(a) Tabulation of data.
(b) Graphical (Histogram, frequency Polygon)
(c) Central Tendency (Mean, Median Mode)
(d) Deviation–Standard.
UNIT V : Problem–Learner :
● Problem-Learner; Concept and Types,
● Identification of Problem-Learner; Observation, Case Study, Socio-
Metric & Testing (Educational and Psychological) Techniques.
● Remedial Measures—Guidance & Counseling, Life-Skill Training.

2nd Half : Assessment of the Learning System

Unit I : Infrastructural facilities:
● Rooms (types and numbers), ● Classroom furniture,
● Sanitation facility, ● Drinking water,
36 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

● Playground etc. ● Library

Unit II : Human Resource :

● Teaching staff (Full Time + Part Time + Para teacher)
● Non -Teaching staff
● Students:- Boys / Girls / SC / ST /OBC / Minority / Special Needs
Children.
● Teacher-student Ratio.

Unit III : Management & Record Maintenance:

● Managing Committee
● Committees for Academic Purposes
● Different Committees
● Fee Structure,
● Number of units/School hour/time table/periods
● Students participation—student Self-Government.
● Records: ❖ Accounts related ❖ Staff related ❖ Student related ❖ Cur-
riculum related
Unit IV : Special Service Provided:
● Mid-Day Meal ● Book bank for poor students
● Tutorial for weaker students ● Remedial teaching
● Parent Teacher Association ● Staff Welfare Service
● Health Programme ● Conducting Talent Search Examination
● Providing Scholarship

Unit V : School Community relationship:

● Community involvement in decision making.
● Community Contribution to school
● Meeting with community members
● School response to parents.

Engagement with Field/Practicum:

Any two of the following—
● Writing educational objectives, learning experience and
corresponding evaluation techniques, General and specific objectives
● Framing measurable and non-measurable learning outcomes
● Determining the objectivity given an answer key
● Determining the objectivity of a tool
● Finding out the content validity of the given question paper
● Designing Rating scale, Questionnaire, Interview Schedule in a given
a topic
● Framing Different types of questions
● Preparation of Blue Print and a question paper
● Prepare graphs and use statistics for analysis of test result
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 37

 !¢áˆÏöÓ˚ xƒyˆÏ§§ˆÏürê˛ÈÙÙÙÈí˛. ˆòÓy!¢§ ˛õy° ● í˛. ˆòÓy!¢§ ôÓ˚

 !¢áö ≤Ã!ܲÎy˚ Ä !¢áö ÓƒÓfiÌyÓ˚ xƒyˆÏ§§ˆÏürê˛ÈÙÙÙÈí˛. xü° ܲy!hsˇ §Ó˚ܲyÓ˚
 ASSESSMENT FOR LEARNING
Dr. Amal Kanti Sarkar
 EDUCATIVE ASSESSMENTAL LEARNING
Amal Sankar Makherjee

Course-EPC-2 (1.2EPC2)
DRAMA AND ARTS IN EDUCATION
Theory : 25 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :50

Unit I : Drama and its Fundamentals :

● Drama as a tool of learning
● Different Forms of Drama
● Role play and Simulation
● Use of Drama for Educational and social change (Street play,
Dramatization of a lesson)
● Use of Drama Techniques in the Classroom: voice and speech, mime
and movements, improvisation, skills of observation, imitation and
presentation
Unit II : Music (Gayan and Vadan) :
● Sur, Taal and Laya (Sargam)
● Vocal - Folk songs, Poems, Prayers
● Singing along with "Karaoke"
● Composition of Songs, Poems, Prayers
● Integration of Gayan and Vadan in Educational practices

Unit III : The Art of Dance :

● Various Dance Forms—Bharat Natyam, Kathakali, Folk dance: Garba,
Bhavai, Bhangada, Bihu and various other dances.
● Integration of Dance in educational practices
(Action songs, Nritya Natika)
Unit IV : Drawing and Painting :
● Colours, Strokes and Sketching—understanding of various means
and perspectives
● Different forms of painting—Worli art, Madhubani art, Glass painting,
Fabric painting and various forms of painting
● Use of Drawing and Painting in Education—Chart making, Poster
making, match-stick drawing and other forms
Unit V : Creative Art :
38 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Creative writing—Story writing, Poetry writing

●
Model making—Clay modeling, Origami, Puppet making
●
● Decorative Art—Rangoli, Ikebana, Wall painting (Mural)
● Designing—Computer graphics, CD Cover, Book cover, Collage work
● The use of different art forms in Education

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following :-
● Develop a script of any lesson in any subject of your choice to
perform a Play / Drama.
● Develop a script for the street play focusing on "Girl's education and
Women empowerment".
● Prepare a script of Bhavai based on some Socio-political issues.
● Prepare a pictorial monograph on "Various folk dance of Gujarat".
● Prepare a pictorial monograph on "Various Dance forms in India".
● Prepare a calendar chart on "Various Musical Instruments in India".
● Develop an Audio CD based on newly composed Poems of Gujrati /
Hindi language.
● Prepare some useful, productive and decorative models out of the
west materials.
● Visit the Faculty of Performing Arts in your city and prepare a detailed
report on its multifarious functioning.
● Organize a competition on some Decorative / Performing Art forms
in the school during your School Internship programme and prepare
a report on it.
● Organize a workshop on some selected Creative Art forms in the
school during your School Internship programme and prepare a report
on it.
● Develop a creative design based on your choice for CD Cover or
Book cover.
● Develop a design or picture based on collage work.

 !¢«˛yÎ˚ öyê˛Ü˛ Ä !¢“ܲ°yÈÙÙÙÈx!öÓ˚%Âô ü%ˆÏáy˛õyôƒyÎ˚

 DRAMA AND ARTS IN EDUCATION
Aniruddha Mukherjee
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 39

BEd ≤Ãyܲ!ê˛Ü˛yü
(Engagement with Field)
í˛. §%Ó#Ó˚ öyàñ x!öÓ˚%Âô ü%ˆÏáy˛õyôƒyÎ˚ñ ܲîyò ò_ñ
§yÎ˚ö ˆây£Ïñ ï˛y˛õ§ ã˛wÏñ ≤Èϧö!çÍ ˆöˆÏüyñ ≤ÃîÎ˚ ˛õyˆÏ[˛

BEd Suggestion [2nd Semester]

(Course III, VIII-A, IX & EPC-2)
Edited by: A Bhattacharya

BEd Question Papers (2nd Semester)

Compiled by: A Bhattacharya

BEd 2nd Semester All in One

(Bengali Version)
Dr. Amal Kanti Sarkar

The Students’ Companion

(2nd Semester)
Ishita Halder, Payel Shrila Banerjee
40 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

COURSE DETAILS: SEMESTER-III

Course-VII (B) (1.3.7B)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-II
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25+75* ● Full Marks :150
PEDAGOGY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING
English, Bengali, Sanskrit, Hindi, Urdu & Arabic
Unit I : Pedagogical Analysis:
● Concepts and Methods of Pedagogical Analysis;
● The Pedagogical knowledge of the content from various classes (Class
VI toVIII, IX-X,XI- XII) on the following items :
● Breaking of Unit into Sub-unit with no. of Periods;
● Previous knowledge;
● Instructional Objectives in behavioural terms;
● Sub-unit wise concepts
● Teaching- Learning Strategies
● Use of teaching aids
● Blueprint for criterion reference test Items.

Unit II : Teaching Skill (As per concerned subject) :

● Micro Teaching and Micro Lesson
● Simulated Teaching
● Integrated Teaching/Teaching in classroom situation.

Unit III : Learning Designing :

● Concept, Importance and Types
● Steps of Learning Design
● Qualities of Good Learning Design

Unit IV : Activities in Language :

● Fair and Exhibition ● Field Trips / Excursion
● Debate ● Wall & Annual Magazine
● Sahitya Sabha ● Use of ICT
● Use of Dictionary, Encyclopaedia and Thesaurus

Unit V : Assessment of Teaching-Learning Material on Language :

● Text book review and analysis / e-book Review
● Teaching-learning material on Language learning

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following :-
● Identify the slow learners, low achievers and high achievers in
Language from the classroom during practice teaching. (Case study)
● Conducting of Action Research for selected problems.
● Development and tryout of Teaching-learning strategy for teaching
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 41
of particular Language concepts.
● Development and use of Language laboratory.
* Community-based Activities
(vide details at the end of Semester-III syllabus)
 û˛y£Ïy !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ÈÙÙÙÈí˛. §%!Óü° !ü◊
 PEDAGOGY OF LANGUAGE TEACHING: ENGLISH
Samir Kumar Mahato

 §Çfl,Òï˛ !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ÈÙÙÙȈ¢°# Ó˚yÎ˚ ● xÓ˚%!öüy ˆây£Ï

 !•!® !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ÙÙÙÈ≤ÈÏüyò Ü%˛üyÓ˚ ÎyòÓ
Course-VII (B) (1.3.7B)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-II
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25+75* ● Full Marks :150
PEDAGOGY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE TEACHING
History, Geography, Political Science, Economics, Education,
Commerce, Sociology, Philosophy, Music, Fine Arts, Psychology,
Home Management
Unit I : Pedagogical Analysis:
● Concepts and Methods of Pedagogical Analysis;
● The Pedagogical knowledge of the content from various classes (Class
-VI to VIII, IX-X,XI- XII) on the following items :
● Breaking of Unit into Sub-unit with no. of Periods;
● Previous knowledge;
● Instructional Objectives in behavioural terms;
● Sub-unit wise concepts
● Teaching- Learning Strategies
● Use of teaching aids
● Blueprint for criterion reference test Items.

Unit II : Teaching Skill (As per concerned subject):

● Micro Teaching and Micro Lesson
● Simulated Teaching;
● Integrated Teaching / Teaching in classroom situation.

Unit III : Learning Designing:

● Concept, Importance and Types;
● Steps of Learning Design.
● Qualities of Good Learning Design;
42 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Unit IV : Activities in Social Science:

● Fair and Exhibition, ● Field Trips / Excursion,
● Debate, ● Wall & Annual Magazine and
● Subject Club

Unit V : Assessment of Social science learning:

● Concept of Assessment and Evaluation;
● Achievement Test
● Text book Review

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any one of the following—
● Preparation of Learning Design
● Preparation of Achievement Test
● Development of skill of map ● Development of skill of time line
● Project ● Case Study
* Community-based Activities
(vide details at the end of Semester-III syllabus)
Mode of Transaction:
● Lecture, Discussion, Demonstration, Fieldtrip, Presentation by
students
In pedagogy of school subjects, illustrations on content based meth-
odology may be provided

 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı •z!ï˛•y§ÙÙÙȈàÔï˛ü ˛õye

 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı û)˛ˆÏày°
í˛. ü•yˆÏòÓ ë˛yÜ%˛Ó˚ ã˛Ü˛Óï˛≈# ● !˛õí˛z Ó˚yÎ˚
 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı û)˛ˆÏày°
í˛. xü° Ü%˛üyÓ˚ üy•z!ï˛ ● xî≈Ó Ü%˛üyÓ˚ ò_
 §üyç!ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı Ó˚yT˛…!ÓK˛yö
í˛. !ÓçÎ˚°-# ˆây£Ï ● }ï%˛◊# §y•y
 ˆ◊!î!¢«˛ˆÏî !¢«˛y!ÓK˛yöÙÙÙÈí˛. ˜ã˛ï˛öƒ ü[˛°
 ò¢≈ö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ÙÙÙÈí˛. û˛yfl∫ï˛# ˆây£Ï âê˛Ü˛
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 43

Course-VII (B) (1.3.7B)

Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-I(1/2)
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25+75* ● Full Marks :150
PEDAGOGY OF SCIENCE TEACHING
Life Science, Physical Science, Computer Science and
Application, Food & Nutrition
Unit I : Pedagogical Analysis:
● Concepts and Methods of Pedagogical Analysis;
● The Pedagogical knowledge of the content from various classes (Class
-VI to VIII, IX-X,XI- XII) on the following items :
● Breaking of Unit into Sub-unit with no. of Periods;
● Previous knowledge;
● Instructional Objectives in behavioural terms;
● Sub-unit wise concepts
● Teaching- Learning Strategies
● Use of teaching aids
● Blueprint for criterion reference test Items.

Unit II : Learning Designing

● Concept and importance.
● Qualities of good Learning Design.
● Steps of Learning Design.

Unit III : Teaching skills :

● Micro-teaching
● Simulated Teaching.
● Teaching in classroom situation
● Laboratory practical based demonstration skill.

Unit IV : Assessment of Science Learning :

● Concept of assessment and evaluation;
● Concepts of Achievement Test and Identification of Test Items under
various criterion like knowledge, understanding and application and
skill.
● Construction of achievement tests and their administration.
● Preparation of a continuous and comprehensive evaluation plan for a
particular class (VI to XII).
Unit V : Practicum & Activities in Science:
● Importance of science activities
● Planning & Organization of field trip, project work, science quiz,
excursion, science exhibition, science fair, aquarium, bird watching etc.
● Formation and activities of Science club in school.
44 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following :-
● Analysis of Science Textbook.
● Survey of Science Laboratory in a school.
● Evolving suitable technique(s) to evaluate laboratory work.
● Visit to Community Science Centre, Nature Park and Science City
* Community-based Activities
(vide details at the end of Semester-III syllabus)

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í˛. §%Ó#Ó˚ öyà ● !¢!Oö# öyà
 ’±Ò≈øÚfl¡ !ÓK˛yö !¢«˛î ˛õÂô!ï˛ı ç#Óö!ÓK˛yö
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Course-VII (B) (1.3.7B)
Pedagogy of a School Subject Part-II
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25+75* ● Full Marks :150
PEDAGOGY OF MATHEMATICS TEACHING
Unit I : Mathematics curriculum and Text-book preparation :
● Review of the existing curriculum of mathematics of West Bengal
Board of Secondary Education in the perspective of the principles of
curriculum construction and its comparison with that of the CBSE.
● Review of the existing text books of mathematics of West Bengal
Board of Secondary Education in the perspective of the principles of
text-book preparation and its comparison with that of the CBSE.
Unit II : Practical activities associated with Mathematics concepts :
● Performance of the all the practical activities stated in the text books
of West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and preparation of
allied teaching-learning materials.
● Co-curricular activities (including Mathematics club and Mathematics
laboratory) in relation to mathematics teaching.
Unit III : Assessment and Evaluation related to teaching—learning of
Mathematics:
● Construction of achievement tests and their administration
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 45
●Preparation of a Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation plan for
a particular class (VI to X).
Unit IV : Pedagogical Analysis and Learning Designing of Mathematics
content of school level:
● Concepts and Methods of Pedagogical Analysis;
● The Pedagogical knowledge of the content from various classes
(Class -VI to VIII, IX-X, XI- XII) on the following items :
● Breaking of Unit into Sub-unit with no. of Periods;
● Previous knowledge;
● Instructional Objectives in behavioural terms;
● Sub-unit wise concepts
● Teaching-Learning Strategies
● Use of teaching aids
● Blueprint for criterion reference test Items.
Unit V : Simulated and Integrated Lesson:
● Simulated Micro Teaching and Integrated Teaching.
● Teaching in Classroom environment.
Engagement with Field / Practicum :
Any one of the following :-
● Identify the slow learners, low achievers and high achievers in
Mathematics from the classroom during practice teaching. (Case study)
● Conducting of Action Research for selected problems.
● Development and tryout of Teaching-learning strategy for teaching of
particular Mathematical concepts.
● Use of Computer in Teaching of Mathematics.
● Use of Mathematics activities for recreation.
● Development and use of Mathematics laboratory.
● Prepare mathematical activities in the context of socio-cultural aspects.
* Community-based Activities
(vide details at the end of Semester-III syllabus)

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 PEDAGOGY OF MATHEMATICS TEACHING
Pranay Pandey
46 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Semester-III
SCHOOL INTERNSHIP
Full Marks : 350
● At least 60 Learning Design should be delivered (duly prepared and
approved Learning Design by the Teacher Educators)
● During this semester the student teachers are acquainted with the overall
conduct of the school activities and record keeping. It may include
morning assembly, class time table, attendance register, stock register,
mid-day meal, conduct of periodical meetings, purchase and consump-
tion and co-curricular activities.
● Student teachers will be able to recognize the needs of In-service
Programme.
● Internship, as such, orients and acquaints the student teachers with
the overall working of the school to make him/her fit to conduct him-
self / herself in all activities of the school.
School Internship
(*Community—based activities shall consist of the following)
● Organization of a rally or campaign on any social issue e.g. Polio, HIV,
Electoral Rights, Gender sensitization etc.
● Gardening.
● Cleanliness of the campus and beautification
● Cleaning of furniture
● Assembly
● Community Games
● Cultural Programmes
● SUPW
● Scout & Guide /NSS
● Celebration of National Festivals, Teachers Day etc.
● First Aid
● Aesthetic development activities-decoration of classroom etc.

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 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 47

COURSE DETAILS: SEMESTER-IV

Course-VI (1.4.6) GENDER, SCHOOL AND SOCIETY (1/2)
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Gender issues: key concepts:
● Definition of gender.
● Difference between gender and sex.
● Social construction of gender.
● Gender including transgender and third gender, sex, patriarchy.
● Gender bias, gender stereotyping, and empowerment
● Equity and equality in relation with caste, class, religion, ethnicity,
disability and region.
Unit II : Gender studies: paradigm shifts :
● Paradigm shift from women's studies
● Historical backdrop: some landmarks on social reform movements
of the 19th and 20th centuries with focus on women's experiences
of education (with special reference to Raja Rammohan Roy, Pandit
Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, Swami Vivekananda, Rabindranath Tagore
and Begam Rokeya).
A. Commissions and committees on women education and
empowerment
B. Policy initiatives (including current laws) for the recognition of
the concept of transgender and third gender.
Unit III : Gender, Power and Education:
● Gender Identities and Socialisation Practices in:
➤ Family
➤ Schools
➤ Other formal and informal organization.
● Schooling of Girls and Women Empowerment

Unit IV : Gender Issues in Curriculum:

● Curriculum and the gender question
● Construction of gender in curriculum framework since Independence
: An analysis
● Gender and the hidden curriculum
● Gender in text and context (textbooks inter-sectionality with other
disciplines.
● Teacher as an agent of change

Unit V : Gender, Sexuality, Sexual Harassment and Abuse :

● Development of sexuality, including primary influences in the lives
of children (such as gender, body image, role models)
● Sites of conflict: Social and emotional
48 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Understanding the importance of addressing sexual harassment in

●
family, neighbourhood and other formal and informal institutions
● Agencies perpetuating violence: Family, school, work place and media
(print and electronic)
● Institutions redressing sexual harassment and abuse.

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following :-
● Visit schools and study the sexual abuse and sexual harassment cases.
● Textbook analysis for identifying gender issues, gender biases reflected
in it.
● To undertake study of sex ratio and analysis of it state-wise.
● Develop an awareness programme for female infanticide and foeticide,
child marriages, dowry. Sexual abuse, work place harassment in terms
of drama, street play, poster, documentary, power point presentation.
● Prepare presentation on laws related to rape, dowry, re-marriage, di-
vorce, property inheritance, trafficking etc.
● Debate on women reservation bill.
● Group activities on domestic violence and other personal issues and its
remedies.
● Visits to institutions like WSRC, dowry prohibition cell, women help
line, NGO working for women etc.

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 GENDER SCHOOL AND SOCIETY
Dr. Jayanta Mete ● Prarthita Biswas ● Pranay Pandey

Course-VIII (B) (1.4.7B)

KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM-Part-II
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Concept of Curriculum:
● Meaning, Characteristics & Types of Curriculum
● Nature & Scope of Curriculum
● Necessity of Curriculum.
● Principles of framing Curriculum.
● Role of State in Curriculum.
● Constitutional values and national culture in Curriculum.
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 49
Unit II : Relationship between curriculum and syllabi :
● Relationship between curriculum framework and syllabi.
● Process of translating syllabus into text books.
● Representation and non-representation of various social groups in
curriculum framing.
Unit III : Designing curriculum, School Experiences and Evaluation :
● Principles of selecting curriculum content.
● Principles of curriculum development, Highlights of NCFTE 2009-
stage-specific and subject—specific objectives of curriculum.
● Methodology of curriculum transaction.
● Curriculum evaluation (formative, summative, Micro and Macro).

Unit IV : Power, Ideology and Curriculum :

● Relationship between powers, structures of Society and knowledge.
● Meritocracy versus elitism in curriculum.

Unit V : Curriculum as process and practice:

● Inculcation of values, disciplines, rules and reproduction of norms
in the society.
● Necessity and construction of Time-Table
● Hidden curriculum and children's resilience.
● Critical Analysis of text books, teachers' handbooks, children's
literature.
Engagement with Field / Practicum :
Any one of the following :-
● Textbook analysis
● Visit to DEO, DIET, Schools to find out the role of different person-
nel in curriculum development process.
● Evaluation and preparation of a report of existing GSHSEB, IB and
CBSC curriculum at different level.

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 KNOWLEDGE AND CURRICULUM
Dr. Jayanta Mete ● Prarthita Biswas ● Pranay Pandey
50 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Course-X (1.4.10)
CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SCHOOL
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Introduction to inclusive Education :
● Concept & history of special education, integrated education and
inclusive Education & their relation.
● Philosophical, Sociological, Economical & Humanitarian dimensions
of inclusive education.
● Advantages of inclusive education for the individual and society.
● Factors affecting inclusion.

Unit II : Legal and policy perspectives :

● Important international declarations / conventions / proclamations-
BMF(1993-2012), recommendations of the Salamanca Statement and
Framework of Action (1994), UNCRPD (2006).
● National initiatives for inclusive education. National Policy on
Education (1968,1986), Education in the National Policy on Disability
(2006), RTE Act (2009).
● Special role of institutions for the education of children with
disabilities—RCI, National Institute of Different Disabilities.
Unit III : Defining learners with special needs :
● Understanding differently abled learners—concepts, definitions,
characteristics, classification, causes and preventive measures of V.I,
H.I, SLD, LI.
● Preparation for inclusive education—School’s readiness for addressing
learner with diverse needs.
● Case history taking, Assessment of children with diverse needs
(MDPS, BASIC-MR, FACP, VSMS, DDST, UPANAYAN and related
others) to know their profile and to develop individualized Education
Programme (IEP / ITP).
● Identification and overcoming barriers for educational and social
inclusion.
Unit IV : Inclusion in operation :
● Classroom management and organizations, curricular adaptations,
learning designing and development of suitable TLM.
● Pedagogical strategies to respond to individual needs of students :
Cooperative learning strategies in the class room, peer tutoring, social
learning, buddy system, reflective teaching, multisensory teaching etc.
● Technological Advancement and its applications—ICT, Adaptive and
Assistive devices, equipments, aids and appliances.
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 51
Unit V : Teacher preparation for inclusive school:
● Problems in inclusion in the real classroom situations; ways for
overcoming the problems in inclusions.
● Review of existing educational programmes offered in secondary
school (General and Special School).
● Skills and competencies of teachers and teacher educators for
secondary education in inclusive settings.
● Teacher preparation for inclusive education in the light of NCF, 2005.
● Characteristics of inclusive school

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following :-
● Collection of data regarding children with special needs from
Municipal records.
● Visit to Inclusive Schools and to observe classroom transaction of
any one of such school in Baroda and make a report of the same.
● Identifying one/ two pupils with special needs in the primary schools
and preparing a profile of these pupils.
● Preparation of teaching aids, toys, charts, flash cards for children
having any one type of disability (Visit to Resource Room).
● Preparation of Learning Design, instruction material for teaching
students with disability in inclusive school.
● Developing list of teaching activities of CWSN in the school.
● Case Study of one main streamed (Inclusive) student w.r.to
(A) Role of a parent.
(B) Role of a teacher: Special School Teacher, General School
Teacher
(C) Role of Counsellor.
● Visits to different institutions dealing with different disabilities and
their classroom observation.

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 CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SCHOOL
Dr. Piku Chowdhury
 CREATING AN INCLUSIVE SCHOOL
Dr. Jayanta Mete ● Prarthita Biswas ● Pranay Pandey
52 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75

Unit I : Health Education Scenario in India :

● Introduction to the concept of health, significance and importance
● Identity of Educational Institutional Plants: Structure, Infra-Structure
and Environment.
● Emerging Health & Total Quality of the Educational Institutions.
● Status of Health Education in India from Pre-Natal Education through
Higher Education.
● Health & Hygiene, Mess & Toilets, Disease & Dispensary, Work &
Leisure.
● Total Health Quality of Educational Governors, Administrators, Teach-
ers, Students, Supporters, Libraries, Laboratories, Classrooms, Halls,
Play Fields, Water Tanks, Swimming Pools, Community Pools, Roads.
Unit II : Most Common & Uncommon diseases in India :
● The most common diseases during the previous decade-
● Heart Diseases, Cancer, HIV/AIDs, Swine Flue, Reproductive Help-
less Health, Osteoporosis, Depression.
● Intentional & Unintentional Injuries, Diabetes, and Obesity, Uncom-
mon Diseases—Autistic, Cerebral Palsied, Blood Borne Diseases
● Beta Thal Major, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia, Diagnosis, Preven-
tion & Prognosis.
Unit III : Tech-Related Health Risks & How to Fix Them :
● Identification of the technological health hazards- Smartphone Stress,
Acne caused by the Cell Phones, Blackberry Stress Injuries to the
Thumb, Radiation from the cell phones, Cell Phone Sickness, Cell
Phone & Car Accidents, Allergies & Phones, Crazy Phones.
● Computers Causing Wrist Pain, Back & Neck Pain, Decreased Sperm
Count from the WIFI, Laptop Burns, Laptop Headaches, Sleeping Prob-
lems from the Laptops, Decreased attention span from using Face-
book.
● The Internet Causing Anxiety, Headphone Use leading to Accidents,
Hearing Loss from Headphones, Visual Impairment.
● Death from Social Networking, Environmental Degradation, Aggres-
sion, Social Crimes--- Evolving Controlling & Regulatory Mechanisms.
Unit IV : Health Issues & Health Education: Vision & Mission :
● Fast Food Problems, Drinking Water Problems.
● Falling Heart & Brain Entrainment Ratio, Inflated Height Weight Index.
● High & Low Blood Pressure, Depression & Aggression.
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 53
● Adhyatmik Troubles, Adhi- bhoutik Troubles, Adhidaivik Troubles, along
with these all sorts of Medical Practices.
● Vision & Mission of Medical Council of India, Health Education Priori-
ties, and immediate need of Health Education Policy of India.
● Games, Sports & Athletics, Yoga Education.

Unit V : First Aid- Principles and Uses :

● Structure and function of human body and the principles of first aid
● First aid equipment
● Fractures-causes and symptoms and the first aid related to them
● Muscular sprains causes, symptoms and remedies
● First aid related to haemorrhage, respiratory discomfort
● First aid related to Natural and artificial carriage of sick and wounded
person
● Treatment of unconsciousness
● Treatment of heat stroke
● General disease affecting in the local area and measures to prevent them

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any two of the following :-
● Surfing to know the diseases in India.
● Preventive & Ameliorative measures for health hazards.
● Playing Games
● Athletics
● Yoga
● Reflective Dialogues on Serials, such as, Satyamev Jayate on Health
of the People.
● Preparation of inventories on myths on exercises and different type
of food
● Make an inventory of energy rich food and nutritious food(locally
available) indicating its health value
● Make an inventory of artificial food and provide critical observations
from health point of view
● Home remedies as health care
● Role of biopolymers (DNA) in health of child
● Medicinal plants and child health
● Strategies for positive thinking and motivation
● Preparation of first aid kit.

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54 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

PEACE & VALUE EDUCATION
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75

Unit I : Peace Education:

● Meaning, Concept, Aims, Objectives, Nature, Scope and Importance.
● Barriers of Peace Education—Psychological, Cultural, Political.
● Factors responsible for disturbing Peace: Unemployment, terrorism,
Exploitation, suppression of individuality, complexes.
● Violence in School, home and society.
● Role of Peace Education in present context.

Unit II : Social Perspective of Peace Education:

● Justice—Social economics, Cultural and religions
● Equality—Egalitarianism, Education for all, equal opportunity
● Critical thinking: Reasoning and applying wisdom cooperation
● Learning to be and learning to live together
● Peace Education in Secondary Education curriculum.

Unit III : Value Education:

● Meaning, Concept, Nature and Sources of values.
● Meaning, Concept, Nature and scope of Value Education.
● Philosophical perspective, psychological perspective and sociological
perspectives of Value Education.
● Values in Indian Constitution and Fundamental Duties of citizens.

Unit IV : General Idea about Values:

● Classification of Values
Personal and social values
a) Intrinsic and extrinsic values on the basis of personal interest &
social good.
b) Social, moral, spiritual and democratic values on the basis of
expectation of society & one's self inspiration
● Identification of Analysis of emerging issues involving value conflicts
● Design and develop of instructional material for nurturing values
● Characteristics of Instructional material for values.

Unit V Methods & Evaluation of Value Education:

● Traditional Methods: Story Telling, Ramleela, Tamasha street play
& folk songs.
● Practical Methods: Survey, role play, value clarification, Intellectual
discussions
● Causes of value crisis: material, social, economic, religion evils and
their peaceful solution
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 55
●Role of School Every teacher as teacher of values, School curriculum
as value laden
● Moral Dilemma (Dharmsankat) and one’s duty towards self and
society
Engagement with Field / Practicum:
Any one of the following—
● Develop / compile stories with values from different sources and
cultures,
● Organize value based co-curricular activities in the classroom and
outside the classroom,
● Develop value based Learning Designings,
● Integrating values in school subjects.

Mode of Transaction:
Different kinds of classroom activities like dialogues, reflective writings and
presentations, meditation, anecdotes, role play, one act play, story-telling,
group activities and group discussion can be used as teaching activities.

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 PEACE AND VALUE EDUCATION
Dr. Jayanta Mete ● Prarthita Biswas ● Pranay Pandey

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75

Unit I : Overview of Guidance and Counselling:

● Definition & Functions
● Nature & Scope of Guidance and Counselling
● Difference between Guidance & Counselling
● Types of guidance and counselling
● Career & Vocational guidance
● Quality of a good counsellor

Unit II : Mental Health:

● Concept ● Characteristics
● Role of home & School ● Mental health of a teacher

Unit III : Adjustment & Maladjustment:

● Concept ● Purpose
● Techniques ● Criteria of good adjustment
● Causes, Prevention & Remedies of Maladjustment
56 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme
Maladjusted behaviours—Truancy, Lying, Timidity, Stealing, Anxiety,
●
Phobia, Hysteria, OCD, Depression, Suicidal tendency, Substance
Abuse Disorder, Anti-social Behaviour.
Unit IV : Tools &Techniques:
● Concept of Testing & Non-testing tools
● Tests to measure—Personality, Attitude, Aptitude, Interest,
Intelligence, Case study, Questionnaire, Opinionnaire, Interview,
Observation, ARC & CRC.
Unit V : Abnormal Behaviour and Mental illness:
● Meaning & Concept of normality and abnormality
● Casual factors of Abnormal Behaviour—Biological & Psychological.
● Classification of mental illness (DSM-IV)

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Project on: Maladjusted behaviour (any one; on the basis of case study)-
Truancy, Lying, Timidity, Stealing, Anxiety, Phobia, Hysteria, OCD,
Depression, Suicidal tendency, Substance Abuse Disorder, Anti-social
Behaviour.
Mode of Transaction:
Group discussion, Lecture-cum—discussion, pair and share, group work,
Panel discussion, Symposium, assignments, School visits and sharing of
experiences

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 GUIDANCE AND COUNSELLING
Dr. Subir Nag

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

WORK & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75

Unit I : Aims, Objectives and Bases:

● Aims and Objectives of Teaching Work Education at Secondary
level. Values of teaching Work Education at Secondary level.
● Correlation of Work Education with other School Subjects.
● Bases of Work Education—Psychological, Sociological, Historical
and Economical.
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 57
Unit II : Development of the Concept and Work & Vocational Education
Teacher:
● Development of the concept of Work Education with Special reference
to National Policy on Education (1986)
● Work & Vocational Education Teacher
➤ Qualities & Responsibilities.
➤ Need for Professional Orientation.
Unit III : Approaches & Methods of Teaching Work & Vocational
Education:
A. Inductive and Deductive approach
B. Methods:
● Lecture Cum Demonstration Method
● Laboratory Method.
● Heuristic Method.
● Problem Solving Method,
● Project Method

Unit IV : Aids, Equipment and Assistance in Teaching Work &

Vocational Education:
i. Work Education Laboratory
ii. Management of Work Units : (a) Selection of Work projects,
(b) Budgeting and planning, (c) Time allocation, (d) Materials
and Equipment, (e) Disposal of finished products, (f) Organizational
co-ordination of different agencies monitoring Network through
Resource Centers—problems thereof.
iii. Excursion.
Unit V : Aspects of Teaching work Education:
● A critical evaluation of work education syllabus prescribed by the
WBBSE in (a) the exposure stage and (b) the Involvement stage.
● Concept of improvisation; its use in the teaching of Work Education.
● Ares of work education, viz. socially useful productive work (as
designed by I.B. committee),
● Occupational explorations and Innovative practices.
● Removal of social distances through Work Education.

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Project on any one:
● Growing of Vegetables/ Fruit / Flower
● Household wiring and Electrical gadgets repairing
● Tailoring and Needle Work
● Bamboo Work and Wood craft
● Tie-Dye and Butik Printing
58 ❖ Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme

Clay Modelling
●
Fruit preservation
●
● Cardboard Work and Book Binding
● Soap, Phenyl and Detergent making
● Wallet mask making
● Paper making and paper cutting work
● Bicycle repairing

Mode of Transaction:
● Lecture, discussion, workshop, practical work

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 WORK & VOCATIONAL EDUCATION

Dr. Koushik Chattopadhyay

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

YOGA EDUCATION
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Introduction to Yoga and Yogic Practices:
● Introduction to yoga: concept & principles
● Classical approach to yoga practices viz. Kriyas, Yama, Niyama, Asana,
Pranayama,
● Bandha, Mudra & dhyana as per yogic texts and research based
principles of Yoga,
● General guidelines for performing Yoga practices.

Unit II : Ancient Systems of Indian Philosophy and Yoga System:

● Ancient systems of Indian Philosophy
● Yoga & Sankhya philosophy & their relationship

Unit III : Historical aspects of Yoga:

● Historical aspect of the Yoga Philosophy
● Yoga as reflected in Bhagwat Gita

Unit IV : Introduction to Yogic texts:

● Significance to Yogic texts in the context of schools of yoga
● Patanjala Yoga Shastra: ashtanga yoga and kriya yoga in sadhna pada
● Hathyogic texts (hatha pradaspika and ghera and sahita)
● Complementarities between patanjala yoga and hathyoga
● Meditational Procesess in Patanjala yoga sutras
 Uniform Curriculum for Two Year BEd Programme ❖ 59
● Hathyogi practices : a List of selected Asana, Pranayama, Bandha,
Mudra from Hathyogi texts for practical yoga sessions for advanced
yoga practitioners
Unit V : Yoga and Health:
● Need of yoga for a positive health for the modern man
● Concept of health and disease: medical & Yogic perspectives
● Concept of Panch Kosa for an Integrated & positive health
● Utilitarian Value of Yoga in Modern Age

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any one of the following: Preparation of Teaching Aids on Yoga
● Practical Asanas and Pranayam ● Visit to Yoga Ashramas and Centres

Mode of Transaction :
● Lecture, discussion, workshop, practical work

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 YOGA EDUCATION—Dr. Ajit Das

Course-XI (1.4.11) Optional

ENVIRONMENTAL & POPULATION EDUCATION
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 25 ● Full Marks :75
Unit I : Concept of population education:
● The characteristics and scope,
● Methodology of population education and
● Its importance

Unit II : Concept of environmental education :

● Its objectives and importance,
● Developing environmental awareness,
● Environmental attitude, values & pro-environmental behaviour.

Unit III : Population education policies:

● Population policy of the government of India (2000),
● Implementation programmes, population control,
● population dynamics in the context of India,
● Population distribution, urbanization and migration.

Unit IV : Sustainable development:

● Concept of sustainable development and education for sustainable
development
● Agenda 21,
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United Nations Decade of education for sustainable development,

●
programmes on environmental management
Unit V : Issues related to population and environmental education:
● Quality of life,
● Sustainable life style,
● Ecofeminism,
● Empowerment of women,
● Environmental and social pollution,
● Effect of population explosion on environment,
● Adolescent reproductive health.

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any one of the following—
● Visits to polluted sites and preparation of report.
● Interviewing people and reporting the inconveniences due to any of
the Environmental problems.
● To study innovations done by any Organization to improve the Local
Environment.
● To study the implementation of Environmental Education
Programmes
● To prepare models and exhibits for general awareness of public
regarding environmental hazards.
● To prepare a programme for environmental awareness and to con-
duct the same, with school children.
● To visit industries and study alternative strategies of Environmental
management.
● To prepare a resource material on any of the environmental prob-
lems along with a suitable evaluation strategy.
● To prepare quizes and games on environmental issues.
● To study the contribution of NGOs in improving the environment of
the city.

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 ENVIRONMENTAL & POPULATION EDUCATION
Dr. Rajib Sarkar
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Course-EPC-3 (1.4 EPC3)

CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING OF ICT
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks : 100

Unit I : Digital Technology and Socio-economic Context:

● Concepts of information and communication technology; Universal
access Vs Digital Divide - issues and initiatives;
● Challenges of Integration of ICT in School; Aims and objectives of
National Policy on Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
in School Education in India; IT@ School Project;
● Components and Objectives of National Mission on Education through
ICT (NMEICT), Spoken Tutorials, Gyan Darshan, Gyanvani, Sakshat
Portal, e Gyan Kosh; Virtual laboratory and Haptic technology.
Unit II : MS office :
● MS Word ● MS Power Point ● MS Excel
● MS Access ● MS Publishing

Unit III : Internet and Educational Resources:

● Introduction to Internet
● E-mail, Search Engines, Info-Savvy Skills; Digital Age Skills, safe surf-
ing mode;
● Internet resources for different disciplines like natural sciences, social
sciences, Humanities and Mathematics.
● General Introduction to E-learning, Mobile-learning, distance learning,
On-line learning,
● Virtual University, Wikipedia, Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs);
● Social networking

Unit IV : Techno-Pedagogic Skills:

● Media Message Compatibility
● Contiguity of Various Message Forms
● Message Credibility & Media Fidelity
● Message Currency, Communication Speed & Control
● Sender-Message-Medium-Receiver Correspondence

Engagement with Field / Practicum:

Any two of the following
● Installation of Operating systems, Windows, installation of essential
Software and Utilities;
● Projects that may involve the hardware like LCD Projector, digital
camera, camcorder, scanner, Printer, interactive white board and
software like word processors (MS Word/Libre Office), spread sheet
and Slide Presentation (PPT/impress); and/or Creating and using
Blogs and Google Groups, Google Docs.
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● Develop a report on preparing a lesson plan on any topic from your

methods while using internet resources. They report should mention
the details of navigating, searching, selecting, saving and evaluating
the authenticity of the material and also mention how it adds or justify
the facts, figures (data), graphics, explanation and logic of the topic.
● Teaching with a multimedia e-content developed by the student.

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 CRITICAL UNDERSTANDING OF ICT
Pranay Pandey

Course-EPC-4 (1.4EPC4)
UNDERSTANDING THE SELF
Theory : 50 Engagement with the field : 50 ● Full Marks :100

Unit I : Self-concept :
● Meaning and Definition of self-concept
● Importance of self-concept
● Components of self-concept
● Factors influencing self-concept
● Development of self-concept
● Impact of positive and negative self-concept.

Unit II : Self-esteem :
● Meaning and concept of self-esteem
● Importance of self-esteem
● Types of self-esteem
● Strategies for positive behaviour
● Keys to Increasing self-esteem.

Unit III : Personality Development :

● Meaning and types of personality
● Factors affecting personality
● Attributes of good personality
● Strategies for personality development.

Unit IV : Interpersonal Intelligence :

● Concept of interpersonal behaviour
● Need and importance of interpersonal behaviour
● Strategies to develop interpersonal relationship.
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Unit V : Emotional Intelligence :
● Meaning and concept of emotional intelligence
● Components of emotional intelligence
● Differentiating EQ, IQ and SQ
● Emotional intelligence for personal and professional development.

Engagement with Field / Practicum :

Any one of the following—
● Inspirational clips and understanding the meaning behind that
● Prepare a personal growth journal and noting the daily observations
● Analysing the priority and scheduling priority to minimize the stress
● Practically applying the interpersonal intelligences in various given
classroom situations
● Listing the positive and negetive attributes of personality
● Doing and classifying different types of yoga and their effects on
well-being
● Designing and applying activities to develop self-esteem.

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 YOGA EDUCATION: SELF UNDERSTANDING
AND DEVELOPMENT
Dr. Ajit Das ● Pranay Pandey
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BEd Suggestion
[4th Semester]
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Edited by: A Bhattacharya

The Students’ Companion

[4th Semester]
Pranay Pandey

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[4th Semester]
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