Having launched various innovative methods and activities to improve the education system in the national Capital, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government has now decided to impart refresher courses to improve the skills of Delhi Government teachers. The Delhi Education Department will construct/allocate one room for teacher training in around 58 schools situated across the city.
The project has also got the administrative approval/ sanction of the Finance department in the recently held meeting. The up-gradation/renovation of one class room as teacher training centre work has been assigned to the Public Works Department (PWD).
“A separate room for training teachers is very important as these days the students are exposed to information flow via internet.
They are eager to learn novel things and have doubts and skills which need to be handled in a better way. Teachers fully conversant with new teaching techniques will be better places to impart quality education to the students. These centers are being created because to help teachers in enhancing their knowledge so that they can pass on the same to the eager students,” said a Government official.
The centers will be equipped with smart projectors boards and others. The total budget of the project is Rs 5,52,73100.
“An expenditure of amounting five crore fifty two lakh seventy three thousand one hundred has been sanctioned by the
Finance department, for renovation/ upgradation of one room for teacher training in 58 schools of Directorate of Education (DoE),” said the official.
The official further added that the PWD has also asked to observe all the formalities and escalation in cost will not be allowed under any circumstances.
The PWD has also asked complete the in given time and quality work should be there and no duplication of work will be accepted.
“Further, it has also asked to submit the monthly progress report to the city government which will be reviewed to see the progress made in honing the skills of the teachers” the official said.