Question
Download Solution PDFIn which of the following area NCERT is using psychology?
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Download Solution PDFNational Council of Educational Research and Training, commonly known as NCERT, is an autonomous constitutional body established on 1st September 1961 to assist the government on academic matters.
- NCERT is an organization that looks after various programs meant for imparting quality education at the national level.
- Psychology is defined as the science of behavior that can be observed and measured. NCERT introduces children to the world of psychology by writing textbooks for schools as now:
- textbooks are prepared to introduce learners to the fundamentals of Psychology.
- besides providing basic disciplinary knowledge, textbooks focus on enhancing learner's curiosity and understanding of people’s behaviour and that of their own.
- interactive nature of the textbook helps learners to understand psychology as a discipline
as well as the practical applications of psychology in day-to-day life.
Hence, it could be concluded that NCERT is using psychology in the preparation of textbooks.
Additional Information
Functions of NCERT:
- Writing textbooks for schools.
- Financing research in school education.
- Advising government on education policies.
- improving qualitative standards of school education.
- Providing guidance and counseling services on large scale.
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