civil services chronicle magazine

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civil services chronicle magazine Published this article page no  25 Mismatch with curriculum expectations Childrens skills and abilities improve in each subsequent grade. But the huge jump between curriculum expectations at each grade means that by Std III their early language and numeracy outcomes are already well behind curriculum expectations. o For example 41.1% of students in Std I can recognize 2digit numbers while 72.2% of students in Std III can do so. But according to NCERTs specification of learning outcomes children are expected to be able to recognize numbers up to 99 in Std I itself. About ASER  ASER is samplebased household survey and largest citizenled survey in India.  It is an annual survey that aims to provide reliable annual estimates of childrens schooling status and basic learning levels for each state and rural district in India  Every year since 2005 ASER has reported on the ability to do basic reading and arithmetic tasks for children in the 516 age group in Rural India.  In 2017 ASER Beyond Basics focused on the abilities experiences and aspirations of youth in the 1418 age group. PreSchool Education and Care in India  The Right to Education Act proposes that state governments make the necessary arrangements for early childhood care and education for all preschool age children that is 3 to 6 years.  The draft National Education Policy 2019 underlines the importance of early childhood education and prescribes guidelines for providing preprimary education.  However the India Early Childhood Education Impact Study 2017 presents evidence that young children do not follow the enrollment trajectories outlined by policy. 70  Poor condition in anganwadis Children in anganwadis do worse than private preschool children on cognitive as well as early language tasks. o For instance 14% children in anganwadis could recognise letters or more compared to 52.9% in private preschools. Recommendation  civil services chronicle magazine buy.

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