After the success of first 5 episodes of 3030 Eklavya online series, CBSE and Center for Creative Learning IIT Gandhinagar come together once again to relaunch 3030 Eklavya on the eve of this Independence Day on 14th August 2022 (Sunday). are. The sixth episode will be The Lost Bronze and the Science of Sound.
The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) and the Center for Creative Learning (CCL) at the Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar (IITGN) had joined hands to launch 30-30 Eklavya.
Online interactive education program to decode effective implementation of National Education Policy (NEP) in schools.
Eklavya Series intends to take forward the vision of NEP, which emphasizes on holistic, experiential, and multi-disciplinary learning rather than rote learning. The weekly series aims at learning creativity, out-of-the-box thinking, conceptual understanding, interdisciplinary learning, problem-solving skills, and way of learning among school students.
The program aims to nurture the skills of creativity, out-of-box thinking and conceptual understanding in our students. The program will include a number of practical STEM activities, interesting questions and assignments. The program’s focus audience is science and Maths teachers and students of classes 6-12.
The curriculum was covered with interesting real-world examples and stories in one episode. For example, the first episode explained Newton’s laws of motion as to why Neeraj Chopra fired the javelin at 36 degrees and why the Paris gun fired the cannonball at 55 degrees, although the textbook states that the projectile is furthest at 45 degrees.
The episode was a combination of science and math concepts. An episode about forces explained the forces that act on a drop of water coming out of a sprinkler and whether it moves in a spiral or a parabolic path. Another episode discussed how to find pi in straight lines and how you can find this miraculous number in leaves on the sidewalk.
Our education system needs drastic reforms to prepare students as capable citizens of the future for the 21st century and its many challenges. We need to nurture creativity in our students, inspire critical thinking through experiential learning, and make our curriculum inspiring for both teachers and students.
Therefore, all the headmasters are strongly advised to take advantage of this opportunity to enroll for this course for CPD certificate for their teachers as well as ensure the participation of their students for the requisite number of continuous teacher professional development hours. complete it.
Other episodes include electromagnetism, arithmetic, algebra and will be on Biodiversity. The last 5 episodes of 3030 Eklavya are available on the show’s website and CCL’s YouTube channel.
