ANDHRA PRADESH SOCIAL WELFARE WELFARE RESIDENTIAL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS SOCIETY. HYDERABAD. PERSPECTIVE ACADEMIC PLAN FOR THE ACADEMIC YEAR 2015-2016 DSS BHAVAN SECTOR – SWREIS COMPLEX - II FLOOR OPP.CHACHA NEHRU PARK, MASAB TANK, HYDERABAD – 500 028. Ph.No.040-23391598, 23399706 visit us: www.apswreis.cgg.gov.in Page 1 of 30 PREFACE Andhra Pradesh Social welfare Residential Institutions have been established in 1984 by the Government of Andhra Pradesh to impart Quality education to the children of scheduled castes and scheduled tribes through Residential schools and colleges. At present the APSWREI Society is managing schools and colleges in all 13 Districts of the new state of Andhra Pradesh. New initiatives have been undertaken by APSWREI Society to improve the quality of education in order to transform these institutions as pace setting institutions. In order to ensure Quality of instruction and uniformity of activities in all the institutions of the State, the Perspective Academic plan has been prepared for 2015-16. Page 2 of 30 VISION AND MISSION 2015-16 The APSWREI Society visualizes to provide quality modern education to the talented poor students belonging to Scheduled Caste and Schedule Tribe communities of society, predominantly from rural areas through the use of modern techniques, methodology and pedagogy, in a stress free environment to make the learning, a joyful experience. To nurture and promote the talent and creativity of the students by providing the best opportunities and resources to make them more resourceful, innovative, creative and competitive. The Vision of APSWREI SOCEITY, coupled with the efforts of the Officers, Principals and Teachers has assumed proportions of a healthy coalition, thus enabling the Society to continually churn out young and aspirant citizens possessing not just the requisite knowledge to succeed in various spheres, but also to develop a responsible, compassionate, dedicated and devoted attitude towards the society. The SWAEROES citizens definitely will be the ones most suited to lead the country in future since they are mentally alert, physically fit, psychologically balanced, emotionally mature and spiritually sound. They will be multi tasking, creative, innovative and eco friendly who are the most desirable attributes for the ‘Knowledge Society’ into which the world is marching. Page 3 of 30 2. INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING As institutional planning is a roadmap to the institution, all stakeholders such as teachers, parents, students, local community members etc are to be involved in its preparation. It allows a comprehensive and long term perspective based on a clear assessment and understanding of the SWRIES activities. Areas like Academics, Administration, Developing Physical Facilities, Community Linkage, Pace Setting Activities, Campus Beautification etc should find due place in it. It can be used as a document for the decentralization of administration through formation of various committees for ensuring participatory management. The process of framing the institutional plan by the concerned committee at Institutional level should be initiated well in advance and kept ready for the implementation at least one week prior to the beginning of the new academic session 2015-16. A copy of it should be placed in Institution library and Principal’s table for day to day reference. Another copy of the same should be sent to the Zonal officers and to the Office of APSWREIS on or before 15.06.2015.A good Institutional Plan properly implemented, creates a favorable setting in the Institution which in turn, ensures efficiency in operation, improved instruction, better standards of achievement, a sense of joy and achievement among stakeholders and a better image of the Institution. Page 4 of 30 DAILY SHEDULE IN APSWR INSTITUTIONS S NO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 NAME OF THE ACTIVITY Daily schedule starts from Personal Activities Yoga & Physical Exercise Self Activities Break fast Supervised Study/Remedial Teaching(Day Study) Short Recess Assembly 1st Period 2nd Period 3rd Period Short Recess 4th Period 5th Period Lunch Break 6th Period 7th Period 8th Period Snacks Games & Sports Refreshing Time Supper/Dinner Night Study Counseling by The Principal/House Master/Duty Teacher and Roll call in the dormitory Lights Off TIME 5.00 A.M. 5.00 to 5.45 A.M. (45Min) 5.45 to 6.30 A.M. (45Min) 6.30 to 7.00 A.M. (30 Min) 07.00 to 07.45 A.M. (45Min) 07.45 to 08.45 A.M. (1 Hr) Under supervision of 3 / 4 Teachers of non upgraded, 5 / 6 upgraded institutions. 08.45 to 09.00 A.M. (15 Min) 09.00 to 09.15 A.M. (15Min) 09.15 to 10.00 A.M. (45Min) 10.00 to 10.45 A.M. (45Min) 10.45 to 11.25 A.M. (40Min) 11.25 to 11.40 A.M. (15 Min) 11.40 to 12.20 P.M. (40Min) 12.20 to 1.00 P.M. (40Min) 1.00 to 2.00 P.M (1 Hr) 2.00 to 2.40 P.M. (40Min) 2.40 to 3.20 P.M. (40Min) 3.20 to 4.00 P.M. (40Min) 4.00 to 4.30 P.M. (30 Min) 4.30 to 6.00 P.M. (1Hr.30 Min) 6.00 to 6.30 P.M.(30Min) 6.30 to 7.30 P.M. (1 Hr) 07.30 to 09.00 P.M. 6 teachers for non-upgraded / 7 teachers for upgraded institutions 09.00 to 09.15 P.M (15Min) 09.15 P.M. Page 5 of 30 DAILY SCHEDULE OF MAGNET SCHOOLS & COEs Timings Activities & Periods IPE/EAMCET Weekly Tests 5.00 A.M. WAKE UP Saturday Schedule: 5.00 – 5.30 A.M. FRESHEN UP 3.30PM TO 5.00 PM 5.30 – 6.00 A.M. YOGA 6.00 – 7.00 A.M. PERSONAL TIME 7.00 – 7.45 A.M. BREAK FAST 7.45 – 8.45 A.M. 1ST PERIOD 8.45 – 9.00 A.M. SCHOOL ASSEMBLY 9.00 – 9.50 A.M. 2nd PERIOD 9.50 – 10.35 A.M. 3RD PERIOD 10.30 –10.45 A.M. SHORT IPE Weekly Tests in Maths (1.30 hr), Botany-45 Minutes and Zoology-45 Minutes. 7.30PM TO 9.30 PM IPE Weekly Tests in Physics and Chemistry (@ 1 hr each). Monday Schedule: 3.30PM TO 5.00 PM INTERVAL EAMCET Weekly Tests in Maths 10.45 –11.30 A.M. 4TH PERIOD (1.30 hr), Botany-45 Minutes and 11.30 –12.15 P.M. 5TH PERIOD Zoology-45 Minutes. 12.15 –1.00 P.M. 6TH PERIOD 1.00 – 2.00 P.M. LUNCH 2.00 –2.45 P.M. 7TH PERIOD 2.45 –3.30 P.M. 8TH PERIOD 3.30 –4.15 P.M. 9TH PERIOD 4.15 –5.00 P.M. SNACKS & FREE 7.30PM TO 9.30 PM EAMCET Weekly Tests in Physics and Chemistry (@ 1 hr each). TIME 5.00 –6.00 P.M. GAMES & SPORTS 6.00 –6.30 P.M. FRESHEN UP – ROLL CALL AND PRAYER 6.30 –7.30 P.M. DINNER 7.30 –9.30 P.M. SELF STUDY 09.30 to 09.45 P.M (15Min) 09.45 P.M. Counseling by The Principal/House Master/Duty Teacher and Roll call in the dormitory Lights Off Page 6 of 30 SUNDAY / HOLIDAY SCHEDULE S. No Activity Time 1 Wake up& natural call 6:00 hrs to 6:30 2 Cleanliness of the houses/Surroundings/Campus 6:30to 7:30AM 3 Cloth Washing, Bath & Change 7:30 to 9:00AM 4 Breakfast 9:00 to 10AM 5 Organized Supervised study 10:00 to 12:00noon 6 Own Time 12:00to 1:00PM 7 Lunch 1:00 to 2:00PM 8 Organized Supervised study 2:00 to 4:30PM 9 Roll Call & Snacks 4:30 to 5:00PM 10 Optional games and Sports 5:00to 6:00PM 11 Dinner 6:00 to 7:00PM 12 Night Supervised Study 7:00to 9:00PM 13 Roll Call/Counseling of the students 9:00 to 9-15PM 14 Lights Off 9:15PM PARENTS DAY SCHEDULE SNO Activity Time 1 Wake up& natural call 6:00 to 6:30AM 2 Cleanliness of Houses surroundings and campus 6: 30 to 7:30AM 3 Clothes washing bath 7:30 to 9:00AM 4 Breakfast 9:00to 10:00AM 5 Supervised Study 10:00 to 11:30AM 6 Distribution of progress cards to Parents & Parents Meeting to be convened by House parents 11:30 to 1:00PM 7 Lunch 1:00 to 2:00 PM 8 Supervised Study 2:00 to 4:00PM 9 Snacks 4:00 to5:00PM 10 Personal Time 5:00to 6:00PM 11 Dinner 6:00to 7:00PM 12 Supervised study 7:00 to 9:00PM 13 Roll Call & lights off 9:00 to 9:15PM Page 7 of 30 SCHOOL / COLLEGE ASSEMBLY TIME IN Sl. No. ACTIVITIES MINUTES 1 Roll call House wise/Class Wise 1 2 Vandematharam 3 3 Pledge 2 4 Thought for the Day 1 5 News Reading (International, National, Regional, Local & Sports News to be incorporated) 2 Oath taking on 10 commandments/ 6 Vocabulary Enrichment/Quiz/Book Review/ 2 Recitation/Conversation 7 Address by the Principal / Vice-Principal / HODs 2 8 National Anthem 2 TOTAL DURATION 15 It is mandatory on the part of the Principals, Vice Principals, all Lecturers, teachers and students to attend the morning assembly on time. The House Master / House Mistress are to ensure the participation of all their house students in the morning assembly activities. The Institution prayer should be recited with dedication and emotion. Music teacher should ensure proper pronunciation, rhythm and melody in prayer and community song. Other activities are to be properly worded and modulated with variety. As far as possible the content of the speech to be specific and edited properly by the subject Teachers. It is to be conducted in three languages by turn. The P.D / P.E.Ts, Art, Craft and Music Teachers and Duty House Masters will ensure that all activities are performed within the time limit and students leave the assembly to their respective classrooms in an orderly manner. The school band may be used at the time of conduct of the prayer and during the dispersal of the students. Page 8 of 30 TIME TABLE AND ALLOTMENT OF PERIODS: Subject-wise allotment of periods for all classes should be ear marked as per norms prescribed by Society. For Junior Intermediate and Senior Intermediate Classes practical classes should be conducted on regular basis and as per the weightage in the subjects in relevance with the guidelines prescribed in the academic organizer of B.I.E. For classes V to X at least one period per week should be earmarked for project work / lab activities / experiential learning activities in the activity room. Computer Education should be introduced and made compulsory for all classes i.e., from Class V to Intermediate. The schedule must be prepared for all classes and displayed properly in class rooms and computer room. The services of Art Teacher, Craft Teacher, Music Teacher, Librarian, and Physical Education teachers are to be taken into consideration in instructional hours purely based on the recommendations and the guidelines of Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation. Page 9 of 30 It is even more important to make sure that the point in a commandable direction by establishing different language and content subject departments separately. S.No . 1 2 3 4 5 Name of the Department Department of Languages Department of Mathematics & Physical Sciences Department of Life Sciences Head of the Department Upgraded Non-upgraded Institutions Institutions JL in English / PGT in English JL in Telugu JL in Maths / JL in Physics / JL in Chemistry JL in Botany / PGT in Phy. Sci. PGT in Bio. Sci. Department of JL in Zoology JL in Economics / JL in Civics / JL in History PD/PET/Librarian/ PET / Librarian / CLAMPS Art / Craft / Music Art / Craft / Music Department of Social Sciences PGT in Social It would be a matter of great pride that the teaching faculty in the respective departments give a lot of time in discussion, sharing of thoughts, participating and conducting internal faculty meetings to empower, imagine and realize their potentials on a fast track mode to put new educational initiatives into practice. A great deal of research, thought and care has to be taken to ensure the teaching learning process more meaningful and to make young children should able to express themselves fully. Taking new strides in academic activities, groom students to ensure Excellence in developing tomorrows’ leaders today. The split up of syllabus should be made available in the form of manual by 15.6.2015. Page 10 of 30 Every institution should strictly follow the split up of syllabus circulated by APSWREI Society Coverage of syllabus and conduct of Formative Assessments, Summative Assessments for Class V to X and Unit Test and Terminal Examinations for Intermediate should be uniform in all institutions. The Practical’s in Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology should be completed by the end of November, 2015 and the record work should be completed by the end of December 2015. The syllabus in all subjects for Classes X and Intermediate should be completed by the 1st week of December 2015. Strategies are to be decided by the Head of the Departments for systematic revision of syllabus, difficult concepts and conducting of revision and grand tests by following SICAP (Special Intensive Coaching and Assessment Programme) during the months of December, January and February for SSC and Intermediate students. The result analysis and Micro Evaluation Research and Review by inspection team(MERIT) will be conducted term-wise with subject panel team and the reports have to be submitted to the SWRIES within a Week of completion of the review conclaves. There should be a correlation between the marks allotted in the internal assessments and marks obtained by the students in the external examinations. Page 11 of 30 BASELINE TEST: 1At the beginning of the academic year, the District Convenor with the help of identified subject resource person should prepare baseline test for all classes i.e., V to X for about 100 marks in MCQs pattern covering the syllabus of previous class in subjects like English (25 Marks), Maths (25 Marks), Sciences (25) Marks and Social Studies (25 Marks). The baseline test question paper booklet should be prepared in full confidence. The baseline test should be conducted on 30.06.2015 i.e., on Tuesday between 10.00 A.M and 12.00 P.M. The District Convenor will supply the key for all classes i.e., from Class V to X in the personal mail id of the Principal on 30.06.2015 at 01.00 P.M. The allotted respective subject teachers will attend spot valuation of baseline test for all classes i.e., from Class V to X on the same day in the afternoon session between 02.00 P.M and 03.00 P.M. The teacher should identify the students whose performance is poor and heir individual differences should be noted. Proper diagnostic measures should be taken to identify the learning difficulties with causes before any remedial measure. Remedial instruction should be arranged in a systematic manner according to the nature of the pupil’s difficulties. Special steps must be taken to improve their knowledge level and drill on practice is necessary for every student. .Remedial work should be given in small doses and it should be so organized as to give a sense of achievement to the student. The remedial programme for future learners includes motivation, individual attention, restoration and development of self confidence and special methods of teaching. The teacher should adapt a friendly, helpful and sympathetic attitude towards the student and always try to win their confidence. Page 12 of 30 NIGHT SUPERVISED STUDY Night Supervised study should be conducted from 7:30 PM to 9:00PM every day Covering 2 subjects allotting 60 minutes to each subject. The duty teachers are expected to declare the topic of their subject to the students during the night supervised study and ask the students to prepare in the topic given. The topic must be written on the chalk board and ensure the students should write in their diaries. Duties are to be allotted to teachers for night supervised study. At least 7 teachers (2 JLs, 2 PGTs, 2TGTs and 1 special teacher) for upgraded institution and 6 teachers (3 PGTs,2 TGTs and 1 special teacher) are to be engaged in night supervised study duties. 4.SYLLABUS The APSWR Institutions are adopting the syllabus prescribed by the Government of Andhra Pradesh and Board of Intermediate Education for classes V to Intermediate in English medium. All the institutions should strictly adhere to the month wise division of syllabus communicated by APSWREIS, Hyd for the academic year 2015-16 The Practicals in Physics, Chemistry, Botany and Zoology should be completed by the end of November, 2015 and the record work should be completed by the end of December 2015. The syllabus in all subjects for Classes X and Intermediate should be completed by the 1st week of December 2015. Class V to IX - Entire syllabus has to be completed by 15th March, 2016. NOTE: Month wise, class wise and subject wise division of syllabus Booklet for 2015-2016 for classes V to Intermediate will be communicated by APSWREIS separately in June 2015. All institutions should follow the scrupulously without any deviation. Page 13 of 30 5.CONTINUOUS COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION: The Government of Andhra Pradesh introduced the scheme of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation in its schools in a phased manner up to class 10th. The detailed guidelines are given in CCE Manuals for teachers published by SCERT of A.P. for effective implementation. In AP Social Welfare Residential institutions, every institution should adopt the system of continuous comprehensive evaluation. The teaching and Evaluation should be taken up in CCE Method only. In general, for the purpose of CCE and academic year has been divided into three terms 1. First Term - 3rd Week of June to 3rd Week of October 2. Second Term – 3rd Week of October to 1st Week of January 3. Third Term – 2nd Week of January to 3rd Week of April The CCE in classes is intended to provide holistic profile of the learner through evaluation of both scholastic and co-scholastic areas spread over 3 terms in a year. Percentage of Type of assessment Term wise Weightage weightage in an academic session V to X FA-I 10% FA-II 10% SA-I 20% FA-III 10% SA-II 20% FA-IV 10% SA-III 20% V to X 40% 30% 30% In a view to have uniformity in formative and summative assessments certain weightages are given to each and every category of assessment tools. Page 14 of 30 EVALUATION OF SCHOLASTIC ASPECTS LANGUAGES: for all Formative Tests Sl Tool of Assessment Marks No. Weightage (10% of total marks) 1 Paper-Pen Test 25 2 Conversational skills (Narration, Storytelling, Speeches, 5 dialogue etc.,) 3 Research project (Information gathering/deductive 5 reasoning, analysis and synthesis and a presentation using 50 maks are to be reduced a variety of forms including the use of Information to 10% Technology (IT)) 4 Written Assignments(one task each from prose, poetry 5 and supplementary reader as suggested in the text book) 5 Home Work & Class Work 5 Total 50 MATHS: for all Formative Tests Sl Tool of Assessment Marks No. Weightage (10% of total marks) 1 Paper-Pen Test 25 2 Lab Activities 5 3 Group Project Work/Data Analysis 5 4 Assignments (Unit wise tasks suggested in the Text Book) 5 5 Home Work & Class Work 5 50 maks are to be reduced 6 Modules including origami etc.,/presentation including 5 to 10% the use of IT Total 50 SCIENCE: for all Formative Tests Sl Tool of Assessment Marks No. Weightage (10% of total marks) 1 Paper-Pen Test 25 2 Experiments/Hands-on activities 5 3 Seminar/Popular Science Book review/SI Units/Field Trip 5 4 Assignments (Units wise tasks suggested in the Text Book) 5 50 maks are to be reduced 5 Project Work/Model making 5 to 10% 6 Home Work & Class Work 5 Total 50 Page 15 of 30 SOCIAL SCIENCE: for all Formative Tests Sl Tool of Assessment Marks Weightage (10% of total No. marks) 1 Paper-Pen Test 25 2 Assignments (Unit wise tasks suggested in the Text Book) 5 3 Group Project Work 5 4 Model and Charts/presentations including use of IT 5 5 Source-based analysis/commentaries/comparision and 5 50 maks are to be reduced contrast 6 to 10% Home Work & Class Work 5 Total 50 SUGGESTED WEIGHTAGE TO FORM QUESTIONS OF PAPER PEN TEST IN RESPECT OF FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT : Languages for Classes V to X: Sl No. 1 2 3 4 Type of Question Reading comprehension Writing Grammar Textbook Total Total 5 5 5 10 25 MATHEMATICS FOR CLASSES V TO X Sl No 1 2 3 4 Type of Question MCQ(Multiple Choice Questions) SA-I(Short Answers) SA-II(Shot Answers) LA(Long Answers) Total Marks per Question 1 Total No. of Questions 5 Total Marks 1 6 6 2 3 6 4 2 8 8 16 25 5 SCIENCE FOR CLASSES V TO X Sl No Type of Question Marks per Question 1 2 3 4 SA-I SA-II LA MCQ Total 1 2 4 1 8 Total No. of Questions 6 3 2 5 16 Total Marks 6 6 8 5 25 Page 16 of 30 SOCIAL SCIENCE FOR CLASSES V TO X: Sl No. Type of Question 1 2 3 4 MCQ SA LA Map Questions Total Marks per Question 1 3 4 3 11 Total No. of Questions 10 3 2 1 16 Total Marks 5 9 8 3 25 Summative assessments for the terminal assessments of performance at the end of the instructions in each term. After the end of the term the students will be tested based on the split up of syllabus. CO-SCHOLASTIC ACTIVITIES: Co-Scholastic activities will be evaluated on 5 point scale. The process of assessment should be through out the academic year but the grading is to be done at the end of the academic year. The Principal has to ensure that once in 15 days there must be discussion on the CCE assessments with the subject teachers on rotation basis to ensure effective implementation of CCE. TERMINAL EXAMINATIONS: The question papers for SA-I, SA-II, SA-III will be prepared and printed at the Head Quarter. The question papers will be provided to all the APSWR Institutions through regional delivery points. Evaluation of answer scripts will be done at APSWR Institution itself. The subject teachers and lecturers are expected to enter the marks and students performance in SAMS soon after the evaluation of answer scripts. The APSWR Institutions and the Zonal Officers have to analyze the result and result analysis, is to be submitted to the Office of APSWR Institution after the 3 days of the conduct of the last day of examination. The Principal and Vice Principal are expected to check and verify 10% of the answer scripts in each bundle. They should also verify the dockets (Award List), Scholastic performance record (Unit Marks Register) for all tests and examinations Identification of supportive learners (Low Achievers) should be done on the basis of performance of students in Pen-Paper Test. Remedial teaching is to be taken up immediately after the diagnosis of supportive learners strictly under the supervision of Principals and Vice principal. Monthly review of the performance of supportive learners will be Page 17 of 30 done in all subjects and incase no improvement is observed the strategies have to be modified to achieve improvement. CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES: Co-Curricular activities should supplement and compliment the curricular activities. Performance in CCA is an important indicator of the quality of the students and the academic inputs. A register of CCA should be maintained to record the conduct of activities, allotment of duties on the day of competition, results of events etc.., The dates of organizing CCA should be scrupulously followed as mentioned in the calendar events. Activities identified should cover all the areas which ensure development of scholastic personality. CCA should be conducted on regular basis once in a week by ensuring maximum participation of students. The concerned teachers should be available for objective assessment of the participants. ACTIVITIES SUGGESTED UNDER CCA: 1. IGNITE FEST: Essay writing competition in Telugu, Hindi, English. Elocution competition / Extempore Speech in Telugu, Hindi, English. Debate Competition/Group Discussion in Telugu, Hindi, English. Spell Bee competition. Poem recitation in Telugu, Hindi, English. Hand Writing Competition in Telugu, Hindi, English. Seminar/Paper Presentation on the selected topics. Weekly book review. Thematic apperceptions. Just a minute (JAM). Catch a word contest. Skit in English, Telugu and Hindi. One act play in Telugu, Hindi, English. Inter house quiz. 2. MUSIC: Group singing. Solo Singing. Instrumental. 3. ART: Landscape painting. Portrait Painting. Composition. Collage. Emboss Painting. Page 18 of 30 4. ICT: Calligraphy. Rangoli Competitions. Power Point Presentation on given topic. MS Paint Presentation. Web Surfing on a theme. SUBJECT CLUBS: All round development means, mental, physical, psychological, spiritual and vocational development. All round development cannot be achieved by mere class room teaching learning procedures. The relevance of club activities has become prominent and gaining much importance these days. Every student of APSWR Institution should be a member of at least one club. Similarly every teacher should be attached to any one of the clubs. All the in charge teachers have to sit together with all the club members for planning their activities on the first club activity day of the year. Accordingly activities are to be organized on subsequent club activity days. The Principal and the concerned in charge teachers have to ensure that all children are involved in the club activities and each club should emerge as a resource center. 1. TYPES OF CLUBS a) Language Club: Telugu, Hindi, English b) Maths Club: Junior & Senior. c) Science Club: Junior & Senior. d) Social Sciences Club: Junior & Senior. e) Computer Education Club: Junior & Senior. f) Art, Craft, Music, Health, Physical Education & Library Club: Junior & Senior * Junior: Class V to VIII * Senior: Class XI to Intermediate. 2. SUGGESTIVE CLUB ACTIVITIES Preparation of models, devising simple experiments, collection of specimens, samples, preparation of good presentation using ICT. Debate and discussions, school magazines, dramatics, study circle, short story writing, seminar, recitation, Kavi sammelan, library work. Games: Indoor & Outdoor, Athletics, Mass drill, parade, scouting, guiding and NCC. Music, Dancing, Drawing, Painting, Sculpturing, Exhibition, Fancy Dress competitions, Folk Dance, Folk Songs, Variety Programmes etc.., Page 19 of 30 Co-operative store, assembly, celebration of festivals of all religions, National and Social festivals, organizing of school panchayats, mock parliament etc.., Stamp collection, coin collection, collection of photographs, reading sessions in the library, needle work, and knitting. Field visits, visit to the museum, post office, railway station, airport, harbor, Zoo, art galleries, District & State Science Fair etc.., LIBRARY ACTIVITIES: Library is the treasure house of all APSWRE Institutions. The following library based activities are suggested for effective implementation as per the available resources. Publication of hand written magazine on special occasions Preparation of wall magazines Conduct of reading sessions Arrangement of News Paper clippings Story telling sessions Read a book and Review it Exhibit “BOOKS FOR THE DAY” in the Library Inviting Authors Publishers to APSWRE Institutions. Organizing Intra and Inter house Quiz competitions Visit of District Libraries Scrap Book preparation on great personalities Wall Posters writing competition Preparation of Greeting Cards/Invitation Cards Designing of Book Jackets Essay writing competition Elocution competition/Debate/Group discussions Just a Minute(JAM) Catch a word contest Spell-Bee competition Career Guidance Programme Identifying best readers from each class and awarding them suitably on special occasions NOTE: The books in the libraries should be segregated as per the learning abilities of the learner and should be placed in proper racks, labeled suitably and should be accessible to all the readers E-PLUS/ANKUR/SPANDANA ACTIVITIES To nurture and promote the talent, creativity and communication skills among students, it had been decided to provide the best opportunity to be innovative, Page 20 of 30 creative, competitive and adoptive by expressing their ideas in English, Telugu, Hindi languages. E-Plus Activity - ENGLISH It has been decided to conduct E-Plus activities on every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between 4.00 P.M. to 4.30 P.M. on the selected topics identified and sent by APSWREI Society. Telugu Club Activity- SPANDANA It has been decided to conduct Telugu club activities on every Thursday between 4.00 P.M. to 4.30 P.M. on the selected topics identified and sent by APSWREI Society. Hindi Club Activity- ANKUR It has been decided to conduct Hindi club activities on every Friday between 4.00 P.M. to 4.30 P.M. on the selected topics identified and sent by APSWREI Society. Quiz Contest: To prepare the children for the next generation with needed tips and tricks in all subjects, general knowledge and general awareness, it has been decided to conduct quiz competition between 4.00 P.M. to 5.00 P.M. separately for juniors(V to VIII) and seniors(IX to Intermediate). COMPUTER EDUCATION PROGRAMME (CEP): In the time table it is mandatory to accommodate computer education periods for all classes . Computers are to be put for optimum use, arrangements also to be made to have practical classes as per the slot allotted to every class in a planned manner so that, all students are benefited. Cleanliness to be ensured in the Computer Lab Anti-virus is to be installed in all Systems All the teachers are to be trained to handle the systems at the school level itself The teachers should be encouraged their own e-lessons instead of using readymade CDs E-Lessons/E-contents developed by the teachers are to be arranged topic wise and class wise Page 21 of 30 World Computer Literacy Day should be observed on 2nd December of every year. During the panel inspection (MERIT) the lessons taught with ICT are to be submitted. TRAINING: Training is a systematic process to modify attitude and developed knowledge and skills. It improves the performance of teachers through organized learning. It aims at developing abilities in individuals, improving their performance and satisfy current and future man power needs. It helps the teachers to learn quickly and effectively and preface them to take up tough and tenacious job. APSWREI Society is very particular about professional development and capacity building of the teachers and Principals. During the year 2015-16, the APSWREI Society proposes to conduct a large no.of training courses for all categories of employees in APSWRE institutions. 1. Induction training courses(BOOT Camps) for newly recruited teachers and Principals 2. Orientation courses for newly promoted teachers from TGT to PGT and PGT to JL 3. Content enrichment programme in all subjects 4. Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation 5. Communications skills in English (both oral and written fluency) 6. Orientation courses on professional development of special teachers 7. Orientation courses on professional development for nonteaching employees 8. Workshops, Seminars, Symposiums, Conferences from time to time. 9. Orientation programmes on managerial behavior and leader ship skills 10. Orientation courses on innovative and new initiatives in Residential school system SYSTEMATIC APPROACH TO TRAINING (SAT): APSWREI Society makes every effort to implement systematic approach to training. The conduct of various training programmes will be intimated time to time through schedules prepared by the APSWREI Society. Page 22 of 30 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Identification of Training needs and requirement Design and structure of the training programme Implementation of training programme Assessment of training programme Learning outcomes of training programme DISTRICT ACADEMIC EVALUATION COMMITTEE In every District, District Academic Evaluation Committee should be formed from the academic year 2015-16. The committee should be formed as shown under. Chairman Zonal Officer Convenor District Convener Members (Members should be selected for all subjects depending on service and efficiency) JL/ PGT Telugu JL /PGT English PGT/TGTHindi JL / PGTMaths JL/PGT PS/Che/ JL Bot /Zoo/PGT BS JL Eco/Com/Civics/PGTSS TGTs From all subjects PD,PET Art.Craft,Librarian Duties of District Academic Evaluation Committee 1. The District Academic and evaluation committee should participate in the work shops for the preparation of Question Papers for Summative Assessment and revision tests. 2. The committee should conduct of Panel inspections whenever called upon by APSWREI Society. 3. The committee should help in organizing Science Fairs/ Zonal Games/ Different in-service Training Programmes organized by Zonal officer and APSWREIS. 4. Committee should take active part in work shops arranged by Zonal Officer/Convenor for evaluating CCE and develop materials for improving Academic standards of institutions in the District. Page 23 of 30 MERIT (MICRO EVALUATION AND REVIEW BY INSPECTION TEAM): The society has decided to conduct school level Micro Evaluation review by inspection team for the academic year 2015-16 to assess the performance of students, strategies of teaching and evaluation techniques being followed in APSWR Institutions. The merit is intended: To evaluate the profile of the learner through evaluation of both scholastic areas and co-scholastic areas under CCE spread over in FA-I, FA-II, SA-I, in the first term FA-III, and SA-II in the second term, FA-IV and SA-III in the third term. To ensure improvement of academic standards in all the institutions on continuous basis. To have critical impressions as a whole including administrative aspects. STRUCTURE AND SCHEME OF INSPECTION. Micro Evaluation review of all the students in the institution term wise will be evaluated by the inspection team through a detailed prescribed formats. The subject wise inspection teams headed by the Zonal Officer/Senior most Principal will visit the institution on the scheduled dates. The Zonal Officer/Senior most Principal with the assistance of subject wise inspection teams will fill up the formats after conducting Micro Evaluation review by inspection team. All the Principal, Lecturers and Teachers of APSWR Institutions are expected to keep ready the following registers, records and testimonials for academic review: 1) Teaching notes and teaching dairy. 2) Unit marks registers/CCE consolidated registers 3) Subject wise, Grade wise analysis charts of every class and of every test and exam. 4) Corrected answer scripts of all the classes of all tests and exams with dockets/award list in each bundle with a copy of Principles of evaluation/key. 5) List of future learners and their consistent performance report in all exams and strategies, action plan for improvement. 6) List of gifted children and their consistent performance report in all tests and exams and strategies, action plan for achieving distinctions and ranks. 7) List of specific areas/difficult concepts identified in each subject, strategies and action plan for making it easy. 8) Faculty register meeting Page 24 of 30 9) Weekly academic strategy meet register. 10) Records, registers, statements related to hostel library, games and sports, art education, craft, music and other relevant registers as per the information required in the prescribed inspection format. Sl No. 1 2 The Zonal Officer with the assistance of Senior most Principals in the District should constitute 1 team in each District consisting of well versed subject lecturers/teachers in their respective District. Each team should necessarily have all the subject teachers @ 1 per each subject. To have objective and impartial evaluation, it is necessary to allot the team members to other District in the Zone. Wherever the Zonal Officer is not heading the team of inspection panel members, the Senior most well versed Principal should head the other teams in the District. The Zonal Officer/Senior most Principal should submit the consolidated merit reports of the school within a week from the date of academic inspection through a special messenger with out fail. While forwarding the consolidated reports to the Head Office the Zonal Officer/Senior most Principal has to comment on the pertinent issues of academic ambience, structure of the academics, work environment, preparation and updation of subject teachers/lecturers etc.., being followed in the institution. Name of the spell SCHEDULE Date of inspection First Spell Second Spell 27.10.2015 to 31.10.2015 20.01.2016 to 24.01.2016 Date of submission of reports 07.11.2015 31.01.2016 The Zonal Officer/Senior most Principal should submit the following formats after completion of inspection on the above stipulated date to the Head Office. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Panel Inspection Report-Annexure-A Inspection and Supervision, Academic Aspects-Proforma-A Action to be taken at Principal Level-Proforma-B1 Action to be taken at Zonal Level-Proforma-B2 Action to be taken at H.Q. Level-Proforma-B3 Principal/Vice Principal Class Observation Particulars-Annexure-I Classroom Observation Format-Annexure-II Classroom Observation by Panel Inspection Team-Annexure-III EXAMINATION SCHEDULES 2015-16 Page 25 of 30 The schedule for UNIT TESTS and Terminal Examinations (Jr. and Sr. Intermediate ), formative assessment F.A-I, F.A.-II, F.A.-III and F.A.-IV and Summative Assessment (S.A.-I, S.A.-II & S.A -III) for V to X Class are mentioned as under. S.N0 Classes V Class to X Class 1 Jr. Inter and Sr.Inter V Class to X Class 2 Jr. Inter and Sr.Inter Examination Dates Formative Assessment –I UNIT TEST –I 29.07.2015 to 31.07.2015 Formative Assessment –II UNIT TEST –II 27.08.2015 to 29.08.2015 V Class to X Class Summative Assessment –I 08.10.2015 to 3 Jr. Inter and Sr.Inter Half –Yearly 15.10.2015 Examinations st 1 term vacations from 16.10.2015 to 25.10.2015 and re opens on 26.10.2015 4 V Class to X Class Formative Assessment –III 26.11.2015 to 28.11.2015 Pre- Final 02.01.2016 to Examination 09.01.2016 Summative 02.01.2016 to 6 V Class to X Class Assessment –II 09.01.2016 2nd term from 10. 01. 2016 to 18.01 2016 re opens on 19.01.2016 Pre – Final 22.02.2016 to 7 X Class Examinations 04.03 2016 Formative 25.02.2016 to 8 V Class to IX Class Assessment –IV 27.02.2016 Summative 13.04.2016 9 V Class to IX Class Assessment-III to 23.04 2016 3rd term Holidays from 24.04.2016 to 11.06.2016.Schools re opens on 13.06.2016 (Monday) and Colleges re open on 01.06.2016 5 Jr. Inter and Sr.Inter REVISION TESTS TIME TABLE(SICAP)- SPECIAL INTENSIVE Page 26 of 30 COACHING AND ASSESSMENTT PROGRAMME The APSWREI Society in consultation with the District evaluation committee will chalk out SICAP – 2015-16 and the schedule, micro schedule and assessment programme template will be intimated before 16.12.2015. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS 1. Every SWRS has to strictly follow the guidelines given by SWREI Society for conducting various tests and examinations. 2 Coverage of syllabus & conduct of various tests should be on the same dates in all SWRS. 3. The Principals have to send the result analysis of formative assessment and summative assessment from V to X directly to Zonal Officers/ Deputy Secretary Academic for analysis and review. 4. Detailed report regarding reasons for low achievement should be obtained from the teachers by the Principal wherever the subject average falls below the target fixed by the SWREIS i.e. 75% for SSC and Intermediate. 5. The Zonal Officers have to conduct Zonal level review of results once in every Quarter soon after release of results of Quarterly(S.A.-I)Half Yearly Exams(S.A.-II), Annual Examinations(S.A.-III) and pre final Examinations. 6. The Zonal officers have to bring to the notice of the Secretary any problems encountered in evaluation process at any stage .for rectification the same. Academic Administration Records to be observed by the inspecting Authorities, 1. Academic Annual Plan. 2. Lesson plan and lesson design for each and every task listed in the course books mentioned after every lesson. 3. Preparation and updation of subject knowledge by the teachers and lecturers. 4. Teaching notes and diaries. 5. Record of Innovative practices followed. 6. Projects, Field trips accomplished. 7. Relevant worksheets and handouts prepared. 8. Record of Language and subject labs established. 9. Record of Club activities conducted 10. Record of Assessment / recapitulation techniques followed. 11. Correction of Answer of Concerned assignment / slip test / flash test / Formative assessments / summative assessments attended in time. 12. Principles of valuation / key prepared. Page 27 of 30 13. Made easy material prepared for future learners. QUALITIES OF IDEAL SWREIS TEACHER: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. He/she should identify himself/herself with the institution He/she must have commitment towards his/her profession He/she must have positive attitude towards the system He/she must be sincere and punctual He/she should possess in depth knowledge in the subject He/she must have clear concepts of the objectives of APSWREI Society 7. Good communication skills 8. He/she must use the latest teaching techniques 9. Democratic in approach 10. Good rapport with Principals, Colleagues, students, fellow workers and parents 11. Good moral character 12. Adopt need based remediation for the future learners 13. He/she should know the roles of a Principal/Vice Principal and teacher in APSWREI Society. 14. He/she should be a learner 15. He/she must have lot of patience and should not loose his/her temper for simple reasons 16. He/she must be in a position to correlate his/her subject with other subjects 17. Must know the attitudes, the aptitudes and psychology of the students 18. Impartial towards his/her students 19. Physically fit and mentally alert 20. Must possess, the organizing abilities and skills 21. Should prepare his/her lessons well before entering into the class 22. Should not adopt corporal punishment 23. Should assessed the administration in all possible ways 24. He/she values his/her pupils and accept their opinion 25. He/she should be a friend, philosopher, guide and torch bearer. Sd/-P.A.SHOBHA SECRETARY Page 28 of 30 Page 29 of 30 Page 30 of 30