Dear Parents, students and staff

Circular No. ACAD-114 /2021

Subject:- Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav- FIT India School Week 2021.

🔺Fit India Mission is endeavoring to make Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) a historic campaign in the country.

🔺With this aim, the flagship program of Fit India Mission – Fit India School Week is scheduled from 14 Nov till 12 Dec 2021 highlighting AKAM where schools will celebrate in their ways by instilling the importance of fitness in Students, Teachers and Parents.

🔺The details are available on Fit India portal (https://fitindia.gov.in/). The proposed activities chart for six days and step-by-step process of registration are also annexed at:

https://fitindia.gov.in/resources/pdf/school- week-how-to-register.pdf

🔺We request maximum students, teachers and parents to register for the programme to instill the importance of Fitness in life.

Thank you

NOTIFICATION

🔺Teacher Training Sessions to be conducted by CBSE in partnership with Microsoft
CBSE in partnership with Microsoft shall be conducting various teacher training sessions from 11th November, 2021 onwards.

🔺As you are aware that CBSE had introduced ‘Coding’ as a skill module of 12 hours duration in classes VI-VIII from the Session 2021-2022 onwards.

🔺The Books and teacher resources are available on the CBSE portal.

🔺The idea is also to simplify the coding learning experience by nurturing design thinking, logical flow of ideas and apply this across the disciplines.

🔺The foundations laid in the early years will help the students to build the competencies in the area of AI, data sciences and other disciplines.
Exposure on Coding Curriculum is being built through Teacher Training Sessions with support from Microsoft from 11th Nov. 2021 to 20th Nov, 2021 as per the details at Annexure A.

🔺The purpose of these sessions is to prepare teachers to enable the future workforce to acquire data science skills early in their educational phase and build a solid foundation to be industry ready.
CBSE had also introduced ‘Data Science’ as a skill module of 12 hours duration in class VIII and as a skill subject in classes IX-XII.

🔺The Books and teacher resources are available on the CBSE portal.

🔺The objective of this curriculum is to lay the foundation for Data Science, understanding how data is collected, analyzed and, how it can be used in solving problems and making decisions.

🔺The course covers the theoretical concepts of data science followed by practical examples to develop critical thinking capabilities among students It also cover ethical issues with data including data governance and builds foundation for AI based applications of data science.

🔺Exposure on Data Science Curriculum is being built through Teacher Training Sessions with support from Microsoft from 11th Nov, 2021 to 18th Nov, 2021 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM as per the details at Annexure B.

🔺The purpose of these sessions is to prepare teachers to enable the future workforce to acquire data science skills early in their educational phase and build a solid foundation to be industry ready.

🔺CBSE is hosting Teacher Training Sessions in partnership with Microsoft from 11th Nov, 2021 to 13th Nov, 2021 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM as per the details at Annexure C.

🔺These sessions are being held to enable teachers to promote authentic, real-world learning that promotes ownership and collaboration. Also, to deliver student centered learning that makes each student unique, including their interests, needs, culture, learning styles, experiences and challenges.
▪️Modern Workplace Program for Educators will focus on how productivity suite enhances workplace skills of school leaders and educators. It will also train the teachers on tools and techniques of AI to enable students to link these concepts to the real world.

▪️Learning from Anywhere (through Microsoft Teams) will focus on the collaborative platform of Microsoft Teams for teaching and learning. Hybrid learning assumes importance going forward and this session will help in deliver the same.

▪️Accessibility and special education: supporting equity in remote learning environment: this workshop provides educators with tools that facilitate students with disabilities to unlock their full potential by addressing the diversity of needs and support students with inclusive and personalized environment.

▪️EXPOSURE TO CODING- 11th to 20th November. Details- Annexure 1.
▪️EXPOSURE TO DATA SCIENCE
Please note that:
DATES- 11th Nov to 18th Nov. Details- Annexure 2.
▪️TEACHER TRAINING SESSION ON:
1. Modern Workplace Program for Educators
2. Learning from Anywhere
3. Accessibility and special education
Dates- 11th Nov to 13th Nov. Details- Annexure 3.

🔺Please note that:
1. There is no fee for registering for these trainings.
2. Once a teacher registers, Microsoft training partners will share the joining link.
3. The programs are open to all CBSE schools.

Thank you

Dear Parents

Please be informed that many of our staff (PGT’s) have been assigned a Govt duty related to some survey on Friday, 12th Nov. Owing to this we will have no classes for grades 9-12 (CBSE & International) on this day.

Thank you

Dear Parents

Please be informed –
🔺We will have trials for the Badminton, Judo, Swimming, Table Tennis and Volleyball.
🔺We are starting with District Level Tournament for these games from Monday, 15th of November
🔺This is only for grades 4 to 8
🔺Interested students to get the below documents-
▪️3 passport size photographs
▪️3 photocopies of Aadhar Card
▪️3 copies each for previous two classes
▪️3 copies of Birth Certificate

Thank you