TOP 6 TRENDS DOMINATING THE PRIMARY EDUCATION IN INDIA
According to the recent reports of the UN, the Indian population stands at more than a staggering 1.30 billion and the major chunk of this number of dominated by the age group of under 25 years.
India regardless of its limitations and hurdles has significantly tried to prioritize education sufficiently, and it is the most vital sector of the country, India is fighting hard each day to hit the maximum literacy rate. The country has a population of more than 60% living in the bracket of rural and a literacy rate of 69% ensuring the provision of basic primary schooling intensively to form the solid grounds for formal education.
With the generation becoming increasingly technologically driven, the coveted change in the system of primary schooling has been witnessed. The advent of this system has not just made education interesting but also practical. In the forthcoming years' several trends would be dominating the educational scenario of the country, let's understand the trend at length;
TECHNOLOGY
The use of technology will be amplified in the coming times even for the primary schools; this spike would be witnessed with the increase in the sage of Google classrooms and smart classes. 3D printing will dominate the scene as well as acting as a significant innovative addition. The introduction of this technology will help in shaping young minds better and make them more creative and imaginative. It'll be far easier for the kids to relate to a three-dimensional image that can be relative to the surroundings and a push to creativity. The use of virtual reality will also increase keeping in mind the extensive use in the future helping the young ones with an experience that is close to real life. They would be able to comprehend and remember the activities far longer and easier.
ONLINE EDUCATION SYSTEM
The online education system today is witnessing a paradigm shift in its scenario and manner of approach because of the innovations that have been introduced in the virtual levels. The education technology start-ups today have started to offer courses that are available online for the advancements in technology and e-learning. And on the similar lines, these start-ups have also gradually started to change the face of primary education with kids today being so fascinated by the internet; it looks like the future of India depends on the technologically driven force that for sure are here to stay.
FACE TO FACE LEARNING
The shortage of teachers has never been an issue alien to the universe of education in India. The student-teacher ratio in this country has been a matter of concern for long and has only gotten worse with time. In a scenario of this kind, the best possible way of bringing the best out of a child is to provide it with mentors. This would in the future be a popular concept among people and would prove beneficial in emotional, educational and social terms. The concept of primary education is all set to reshape if the Indian education welcomes this idea of infinite potential with open arms.
DECREASE IN DROPPERS
Dropouts from schools are largely because of the low literacy and education levels in the earlier generation of India. The lack of awareness among the people about the importance of education is of massive dearth. This fad is much spread in the poor areas of the urban population, semi-urban and rural. But with the passing time and the literacy rate increased in India, we have more and more educated parents today giving the designated importance to education picking education over labour for their kid and their brighter future.
LEARNING WITH FUN
The K-12 education scenario has been completely revolutionized by the process of game-based learning. This all-new process has helped the kids today in relating easily to the learning environment with new, interesting and interactive methods. The all-new way of game-based learning has not just generated more curiosity among the kids but has also made them better at self-training.
RETURN OF INDIAN LANGUAGES
India is a land of a plethora of languages spoken across the country. A number of these languages time back to the history of ancients like Sanskrit, Tamil, Malayalam, Hindi, and more. In the coming years, these languages will share space with other subjects in the schools and it would become significant to learn these all and this amalgamation of the cultural bend would help preserve the history and bring linguistic pluralism among the coming generations.
Looking at the trajectory, India has commendably transformed its primary education system overall and largely resolved the issue of lack of reach of education among people living in the rural population. With improvement on this primary front, India is all set to achieve greater heights in the parameters of the quality of education as well.
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