According to Ministry of Education and Higher Education academic year 2020/2021 will begin on September 1. However as per recent updated news the Ministry has declared that it has chosen to change the three-staged back-to-class design adopt a blended learning approach instead.
We separated the data from the Ministry of Education and Higher Education to make it more clear for you:
Que: What is the blended learning approach?
Ans: Blended learning approach is a combination of web based learning (Virtual Learning) and in-person educating in the classroom.
Que: Which schools and grades are required to be available in the schools?
Ans: It includes all kind of educational institute public as well as private schools, preschools and the advanced education institute.
Que: How many days students has to be present in school?
Ans: Once, twice or thrice in a week, attendance will be 30% of school's total capacity every day. This will help students to perform laboratory experiments and tests and to attend basic and important classes.
Que: Is there an exclusion to the 30% limit?
And: For particular, specialized, unique needs and distant schools, where the all out number of students adds up to 30% of the school limit, students will go to in full limit (100%) regularly.
Que: In one classroom how many students should be present?
Ans:Schools should break the students into gatherings of close to 15 in every classroom. Considering health and social distancing requirements every student's desk should be separated to keep a safe distance of 1.5 meters between each in study room.
How many days a will be assigned to which class will depends on their educational priorities.
Que: Who is excluded from going to classes in school?
Ans: Students who are suffering from chronic diseases or those whose guardians suffering from chronic diseases. The excepted students, in any case, they have to attend personally to school for the main exams.
Que: What should students submit to the school to be absolved from going to in person classes?
Ans: For those who are suffering from chronic conditions need to submit Approved clinical report, if parents suffering from same an approved medical certificate and national address certificate for the patient should be submitted to the school.
Que: When should student need to go for virtual learning?
Ans: Distance learning will occur when students don't go to class according to the school plan.
Que: What about Exams?
Ans: In blended learning approach , students have to pursue the mid-semester and end-of-semester exams at school premises only. Schools will be answerable for arranging the exams keeping social distancing in mind.
Que: What will happen in the initial 3 days of school?
Ans: During the initial three days (1-3 September), there will be an introductory session about the precautionary measures that should be followed by the students in school. Along with that students will get informed about blended learning approach from September 1 - 3.
Que: Is mask mandatory for students?
Ans: Preparatory and high school students will need to wear (cloth) face masks.
Que: How will students and guardians learn of the important careful steps?
Ans: At the beginning of the academic year students and guardians will be informed about that with the relevant leaflets and brochures.
Que: When will students know their timetable of when they'll be present in the school?
Ans: A prior notice about the timetable will be send through instant messages to guardians by the school management, which incorporates how many days they have to be present during the first three days along with the class timing.
Que: What if the student is absent in school during his/her alloted days?
Ans: Student will be checked missing. Instant messages from school which will emphasize the importance of school attendance, and also taking note of that the participation and absent strategy will be executed.
Que: To maintain physical distancing what else should schools do?
Ans: To avoid overcrowding at the entry and exit of school ground proper management will be needed
Morning prayer gathering and gathering exercises, including trips, camps, festivities and such, will be suspended and supplanted with online occasions, where conceivable.
It is significant that open spaces in schools are used, for example, march grounds, school theaters, research centers, and art rooms which can be changed into open classes to take into consideration social removing.
Que: What are the school timings?
Ans: School begins at 7:15 am and ends at 12:30 pm. Concerning kindergartens, normal every day timetables will be applied during school days, with school start seasons of 7:10 am and end seasons of 12:00 pm.
Que: what number classes and breaks every day?
Ans: School timetables will incorporate 6 classes for every day of 45 minutes each, with a five-minute break between classes.
School day will incorporate a 25-minute break. School plans incorporate three distinct timings for breaks to diminish the quantity of students on a solitary break.
Que: What about University Students?
Ans: 30% of students will go to grounds every day from September to November, with the mixed getting the hang of being conveyed. Test participation will be considered in the appraisal scores, varying.
Que: What are the rules for virtual classes during the blended learning approach?
6 meetings for each day
Meeting length: 15 - 20 minutes
Access Qlearning
Understudies must have usernames and passwords to watch recorded exercises and complete appraisals on Qlearning gateway.
Guardians will give PCs to their child(ren), ensure they have the username/secret phrase, make an advantageous situation and offer them backing and direction.
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Utilizing MS Teams for far off learning.
Making recorded exercises for all classes accessible by means of distant learning channels on YouTube.
Making week after week classes and week after week assessments for each course accessible for understudies for multi week from the transfer date.
Transferring computerized reading material (PDFs and intuitive books) to the distributed channels.
Que: Are these rules liable to change?
Ans: According to the Ministry, when at first talking about these focuses and the measures, it is imperative to consistently underscore that these measures are dependent upon constant audit given the current conditions and are liable to change as indicated by any advancements identified with the spread of the infection.
Also Read ( What Is Blended Learning : Education Ministry )
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