1. PAPER READING SEMINAR :
A paper reading seminar is held for the
teachers every year. It is a competition. Prizes are given to the best performance.
Some of the areas suggested for paper reading are :
Information technology and its effect on education, population, competency based
teaching, effective evaluation, literacy & education, qualitative aspect of textbooks,
educational administration, education for public welfare curriculum development .
2. RESEARCH PROJECTS :
For developing interest in action
research projects, training is imparted to the teachers who submit research project
proposals. Financial aid is given to the teachers whose project proposals are approved.
The orientation programmes related to research project proposals prove useful to the
teachers. They redesign and improve their project proposals in light of the suggestions of
the research experts.
Some suggested areas for education research projects are as follows :
1. Curriculum of the secondary education
2. Evaluation
3. Enrolment in schools
4. Teacher education
5. Education for the disabled children/gifted children
6. Classroom teaching in schools
7. Educational innovations
8. Co-curricular activities.
3. TEACHING COMPETITIONS :
Every year a teaching competition is held
for the teachers of various subjects. Prizes are given to the best teachers who prove
their teaching competence on the basis of the evaluation of their planned lessons
delivered in a competitive way.
4. ESSAY COMPETITION FOR TEACHERS
:
An essay competition is held for the
teachers at the district level and at the state level. Prizes are given to the winners.
5. ANALYSIS OF QUESTION PAPERS :
Every year the question papers of the
Board examinations are analysed on the basis of item analysis in cohesion with the
weightage to objectives, coverage of curriculum, difficulty level and marking
scheme.
6. TRAINING OF PAPER SETTERS :
Every year, training programmes are
organized for paper setters in various subjects to cater to the professional growth of
teachers.
7. ANALYSIS OF EXAMINERS' REPORTS
:
The reports submitted by the examiners
after evaluation of the answer-books are studied and analysed by the experts. Fruitful
conclusions are drawn and decisions are taken for further improvement of the examination
system.
8. PREPARATION OF SAMPLE QUESTION
PAPERS :
Sample question papers of various
subjects are set by the subject specialists to serve as models for the teachers/students
and others.
9. DEVELOPMENT OF QUESTION BANKS ;
We have planned to prepare question banks
related to various subjects. They will serve the in-service teachers who can use them for
making their teaching efforts more effective & result oriented. At the same time, they
will be useful for students to a great extent in preparing for exams.
10. SUBJECT BASED LEARNING MATERIAL
:
In order to extend help to the practicing
school teachers the Board gets subject based learning material prepared by the experts.
11. TEACHER'S GUIDES :
Various teacher guides have been written
by the subject specialists. They are useful for service school teachers of various
subjects.
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