DIPLOMA IN ELEMENTARY EDUCATION (D.Ed.)

ELEMENTARY TEACHER EDUCATION CURRICULUM

PREAMBLE
Curriculum development essentially is a process of permanent search for qualitative improvement in response to different changes in the society.  As such it is not a static but a dynamic process, and … should stand on three pillars – relevance, equity, and excellence.”

SYLLABUS – FIRST YEAR

Working Days: 220

SUBJECTS OF STUDY

Edn.  1:  Conceptual Bases of Education.
Edn.  2:  Psychology in Modern Education.
Edn.  3:  Principles of Curriculum Transaction
Edn.  4:  Content Based Methodology of Teaching – Kannada

Edn.  5:  Practicum - I

  1. Micro – Teaching
  2. Practice Teaching and Other Related Activities.

Edn.  6: Practicum – II

  1. Micro  Teaching
  2. Practice Teaching and Other Related Activities

Edn.  7:  Health and  Physical Education
Edn.  8:  Work Education
Edn.  9:  Content Course
Edn.  9.1A: Kannada
Edn.  9.2:  Language 2 _ English
Edn.  9.3:  Social Science
Edn.  9.4:  Mathematics
Edn.  9.5:  Science
Edn.  10:   Aesthetic and Service Education
Edn.  10A: Value Education
Edn.  10B:  Music Education
Edn.  10C:  Art Education
Edn.  10D:  Cultural and Literary Activities
Edn.  10E:  Educational Tour/ NSS Programme.
Edn.  11:  Computer Education

WEIGHTAGE OF SUBJECTS

Component                                                           Percentage
1. Content Enrichment:                                       18%
2.  Micro Teaching                                                05%
3.  Papers on General Pedagogy:                     30%
4.  Preparation for Teaching:                              07%
5.  Practice Teaching                                            18%
6.  Computer Education.                                      03%
7.  Non-cognitive Aspects.                                   15%
8.  Co-curricular Activities                                     04%
Total                                                                         100%

ALLOCATION OF TIME

Subject                                                                                                  Hours per week
1.  Content Enrichment ( Edn. 9, for 2 months):                     6 hrs per subject
2.  Edn.  1:  Conceptual Bases of Education:                         5 hrs
3.  Edn.  2:  Psychology in Modern Education                            5 hrs
4.  Edn.  3:  Principles of Curriculum Transaction:                     5 hrs
5.  Edn.  4:  CCM  of Teaching – Language:                                  5 hrs
6.  Preparation for Teaching:                                                         4 hrs
7.  Health and Physical Education:                                          3 hrs
8.  Work Education:                                                                      2 hrs
9.  Art/Music/Value/ Computer Education:                                    4 hrs
10. Practice Teaching;                                                                   40 days (Annual)

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION

               INTERNAL ASSESSMENT           EXTERNAL EXAMINATION

1.  Edn.  1:                         30 marks                                            100 marks
2.  Edn.  2:                          30 marks                                            100 marks
3.  Edn.  3:                          30 marks                                            100 marks
4.  Edn.  4:                          30 marks                                            100 marks
5.  Edn.  5:                          50 marks                                              50 marks
6.  Edn.  6:                          50 marks                                              50 marks
7.  Edn.  7:                          25 marks                                               -
8.  Edn.  8:                          25 marks                                               -
9.  Edn.  9:                        100 (20X5)marks                                    -

Total                                 350 marks                                          500 marks

10. Edn.10:                        Grades (A,B,C,D,E)
11. Edn.11:                        Grades (A,B,C,D,E)

Note:  

  1. The details of Internal Assessment and Practicum I and II are specified under the Syllabus of the respective Subjects
  2. Assessment of Edn.  10 and Edn. 11 to be entered as Grades, as assessment for  each of the component Subject as indicated below:
    A: Excellent;  B: Good;  C: Average;  D: Below Average:  E: Very Poor.
  3. A single Grade will be given for Edn.  10, f – NSS Activities and  Educational  Tour OR NSS Activities and NSS Camp as Organized by the  Institution in the First Year or the Second Year.

SYLLABUS – SECOND YEAR

Working Days:  220

SUBJECTS OF STUDY

Edn.  1:  Educational Management and School Organnization.           
Edn.  2:  Trends in Modern Education
Edn.  3:  Content Based Methodology of Teaching - English
Edn.  3:  Content Based Methodology of Teaching – Social Science
Edn.  4:  Content Based Methodology of Teaching - Mathematics       
Edn.  4:  Content Based Methodology of Teaching - Science    
Edn.  5:  Practicum - I                                    
Practice Teaching in English/Social Science and Other Related Activities
Edn.  6:  Practicum - II
Practice Teaching in Mathematics/ Science and OtherRelated Activities
Edn.  7:  Health and Physical Education                        
Edn.  8:  Work Education
Edn. 9 :  Action Research
Edn. 10 :  Aesthetic and Service Education
Edn. 10A :  Value Education
Edn. 10B :  Music Education
Edn. 10C :  Art Education
Edn. 10D :  Cultural and Literary Activities
Edn. 10E  :  NSS Programme/Educational Tour
Edn. 11    :  Computer Education

Note:   Under Edn. 3 and Edn. 4, the combination of subjects permitted are, English and Mathematics;  Social science and Science.

WEIGHTAGE OF SUBJECTS

Component                                                                  Percentage
1. Theory component:                                                50%
2.  Preparation for Teaching:                                    04%
3.  Practice- in – Teaching:                                       18%
4.  Computer education:                                            04%
4.  Action Research:                                                    04%
5.  Non- cognitive Aspects:                                         05%
6.  Co-curricular Activities:                                          05%
                        Total                                                        100%

ALLOCATION OF TIME

Subject                                                                                                                              Hours per Week

1.   Edn. 1:  Trends in Modern Education                                                         5 hrs
2.   Edn. 2:  Educational Management and School  Organization:                5 hrs
3.   Edn. 3:  CCM of Teaching English/Social Science:                               5 hrs
4.   Edn. 4:   CCM of Teaching Mathematics/Science:                                5 hrs
5.   Health and Physical Education:                                                                3 hrs
6.   Work Education:                                                                                       2 hrs
7.   Art/Music/Value Education/Cult. Activities.                                           3 hrs
8.   Computer Education/Action Research:                                                        4 hrs
9.   Practice Teaching:                                                                           40 days ( Annual)

SCHEME OF EXAMINATION                                 

                                     Internal Assessment                         External Examination

1.   Edn.  1:                        30 marks                                                100 marks
2.   Edn.  2:                        30 marks                                                100 marks
3.   Edn.  3:                        30 marks                                                 100 marks
4.   Edn.  4:                        30 marks                                                 100 marks
5.   Edn.  5: (Practicum I)        75 marks                                       50 marks
6.   Edn.  6: (Practicum II)      75marks                                       50 marks
7.   Edn.  7:                        25 marks                                                            -
8.   Edn.  8:                        25 marks                                                           -
9.   Edn.  9:                        30 marks                                                            -
               Total            350 marks                                      500 mars

10.  Edn.  10:                                                                             Grades: A, B,C, D, E
11.  Edn.  11:                                                                              Grades: A, B,C, D, E

Note: 

  1. The details on marks for Internal Assessment and Practicum I and II are givens with the Syllabus of the respective Paper.
  2. The assessment For Edn. 10 and Edn.11 to be entered ad Grades for each of the component subject, by assessing them as indicated below:
    Grades:  Excellent,   Good,  Satisfactory,  Bellow Average;  Poor.