The Uttar Pradesh Education Department will teach basics of coding and AI to over 5 million students in over 45,000 state schools. The Coding Fundamentals and AI course will begin in the next session.Please check here for more information
UP School: The Uttar Pradesh Education Department will begin teaching coding, computational thinking and AI concepts to more than 5 million students in grades 6 to 8. According to media reports, more than 45,000 state schools plan to introduce these courses in the next academic year in 2024. -twenty five. SCERT has already prepared books for all three classes which will be launched soon by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. After completing the book, SCERT is currently completing his training module for master trainers to train teachers.
Fundamentals of coding and AI become science subjects
Developed by the State Council for Educational Research and Training (SCERT), this curriculum integrates coding into science subjects. Coding and computer programming have become important tools for developing students' character. Considering the importance of technology in today's competitive world, NEP-2020 has made coding mandatory from class 6 onwards.
Coding and AI Fundamentals Subtopics
In this course, Class 6 students delve into important computer science concepts such as Microsoft Word, programming, and Python. For students studying in classes 7 and 8, the curriculum expands to cover topics such as networking, cyber security, logical reasoning, Microsoft Excel, data analysis, and artificial intelligence.
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Public school students become more competitive
Director General of School Education, Mr. Vijay Kiran Anand said, “As per the NEP mandate, SCERT is collaborating with experts and organizations to introduce future-proof content and curriculum, teacher training, financial intelligence, business intelligence, Coding, which makes public school students even more competitive.”
UP schools in Barabanki and Lakhimpurkheri districts will remain closed today.
Due to heavy rains, schools in Barabanki and Lakhimpur Kheri will remain closed today. As per available details, due to heavy rains in eight tehsil areas of Lakhimpur Kheri, District Magistrate Mahendra Bahadur Singh has today, September 12, closed all schools from pre-primary to grade 12. announced an order to do so. 2023.
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