Learning without burden : where are we a quarter century after the Yash Pal Committee Report /: where are we a quarter century after the Yash Pal Committee Report. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mythili Ramchand, Ritesh Khunyakari, Arindam Bose.
• Editors: Ramchand, Mythili; Khunyakari, Ritesh; (Professor of education), Bose, Arindam
• Contents: Foreword 1 Unpacking the construct of burden Part 1: Systemic Perspective 2 Policy perspectives on learning without burden 3 Initial Teacher Education: Possibilities and Limits of Curriculum Reform 4 Reforms in curriculum and textbooks: Challenges and Possibilities 5 From the tall tower to a lush garden 6 Assessment and learning in Indian context: Compelling association, invariance or an educational folly? 7 Learning without burden in the era of connected computers 8 Education of children with diverse learning needs 9 The demands of ethical learning and character development in our changing times Part 2: Perspectives from Domains 10 Learning in the arts and aesthetic development 11 Growing into literacy: Part 1: The Building Blocks of Literacy 12 Growing into literacy: Part 2: The Devanagari and Telugu Scripts: Tools to Lighten the Burden of Learning Literacy 13 Understand language to acquire it: The burden is incomprehensibility 14 The unfinished agenda of mathematics curriculum reform 15 Strengthening learning through visuospatial experiences: Initiatives from the Indian Context Part 3: Looking back to look forward 16 Reflections on the Process and Impact of the Learning without Burden Report: Key Take-aways from the Interviews of Two Members of the National Advisory Committee Epilogue
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Routledge India
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 370.954; Educational change -- India; Curriculum change -- India; Education and state -- India
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000608168; 9781000608151; 9781003046059
• Related ISBNs: 9780367487096
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