[Chennaipy] SCERT Syllabus change

[Vijay Kumar]

On Sun, December 3, 2017 11:27 pm, Dayanidhi Krishna wrote:
> 1. My response is specific to  part 5 of Vijay's email. I worked with
> FOSSEE(IIT Bombay) for quite sometime now. Its a great initiative but with
>  too much of red tape. We could replicate the model to target something
> unique and different from FOSSEE.
>
> 2. I have seen the recent textbook and board exam papers and I see that
> there are 10 fixed programming questions that repeat year after year. Most
>  students tend to learn them by-heart without understanding the syntax or
>  the logic. We need to address this as well.
>
> 3. Present CBSE 11, 12 Comp Science syllabus is comparatively better off.
>  In order to achieve the goals discussed by Vijay, we'll have to look at
> infra upgrade and teacher training at scale.

We need to engage the students at an earlier stage. 11th and 12th students
are focused on scoring marks in the public exams and entrance exams. We
need to engage them from class 6 onwards.

Regards,
Vijay