NDMC mayor launches curriculum handbook
NEW DELHI: North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) mayor Preety Agarwal on Friday launched a curriculum handbook for pre-primary and nursery teachers developed by the education department of the civic body.
According to Ms Agawal, this maiden effort would provide the teachers the calendar of curriculum with monthly theme and topics.
The curriculum also has details of activities involved such as discussion and rhyming among others the mayor added.
She claimed that this curriculum would benefit 25,000 students of nursery and pre-primary sections of the NDMC schools.
This curriculum will be adopted in all the NDMC schools and its aided schools.
“It is a universal saying that the mother gives birth to a child, but it is the teacher who shows him or her the way to live life. Teacher plays an important role in nation’s development. Teacher always remains a teacher, he or she never retires. It is a good achievement, but a lot more needs to be achieved,” said Ms Agarwal.