Strengthening Language Proficiency 📚
(A) Objectives
- Comprehend ideas for reflection and thinking, as well as for expression and communication. 💡
- Enhance one's facility in the language of instruction, which is a vital need for student-teachers. 🗣️
- Strengthen the ability to read, think, discuss, communicate, and write effectively. 📝
(B) Syllabus
SECTION-A
- Engaging with popular Subject-based Expository Writing: Selected Articles, biographical writing. 📰
- Engaging with different writing: newspapers, magazines, and contemporary educational issues. 📖
SECTION-B
- School Magazine: objective, significance, and layout. 📓
- Wall Magazine: objective, significance, and preparation. 🖼️
- Engaging with educational writing: Extracts or chapters from authors who deal with themes from education, schooling, teaching, or learning. 📚
(C) Books Recommended
- Agnihotri, R.K. (1995). Multilingualism as a classroom resource. Heinemann Education Groups. 📚
- Freedman, S.W. & Dyson, A.H. (2003). Handbook of Research on Teaching English Language Arts. 📘
- Government of India. (1986). National Policy on Education. GOI. 📖
- Grellet, F. (1981) Developing Reading Skills: A practical guide to Reading Comprehension exercises. Cambridge University Press. 📖
- Kumar, Krishna. (2007). The child's language and the Teacher. National Book. 📚
- Mangal, U. (2010). Teaching of Hindi. Arya Book Depot. 📚
- National Curriculum Framework (2005). NCERT. 📘
- Sachdeva, M.S. (2013). Teaching of English. Twenty First Century Publications. 📘
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