KARNATAKA SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION BOARD PROPOSED RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE SUB-COMMITTEE ON SSLC EXAMINATION REFORM-2015 Dr. H.S. Ganesha Bhatta Principal M.E.S. Teachers College Rajajinagar, Bengaluru-10 KARNATAKA SECONDARY EDUCATION EXAMINATION BOARD Implementation of Continuous and Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) for Secondary School Leaving Certificate Examination 2015 G¥À ¸À«Äw CzsÀåAiÀÄ£À PÉëÃvÀæ Interactions held so far Sub Committee Members Departmental Officials Teachers and Head Masters Students Representatives of Assistant Teachers Association/Head Masters Association, District/State level Subject Experts Representatives from CBSE/ICSE CCE is for overall development of the personality of the student Has been implemented at lower / upper primary Being followed in 8th and 9th standards Areas considered for CCE PART –A SCHOLASTIC IL Mathematics II L Gen. Science III L Social Science PART-B CO-SCHOLASTIC 1) Physical&Health Education 2) Attitudes and Values 3) Work Experience 4) Art Education Existing Marking System I Language II Language III Language Mathematics Science Social Science Total - 125 100 100 100 100 100 625 The new pattern Subjects External Internal Total I II III Maths Science Social Studies 100 80 80 80 80 80 25 20 20 20 20 20 125 100 100 100 100 100 TOTAL 500 125 625 20% of 625 will be 125 Marks WEIGHTAGE TO EXTERNAL EXAMS I Easy Average Difficult 30% 50% 20% II Remembering 30% Comprehension 40% Skill 20% Application 10% (Includes Analysis and Synthesis) III Question Paper will includeMC/VSA/SA/LA and other objective type questions. IV Internal choices will be given for 3 mark and 4 mark questions to have a wider coverage Varies from subject to subject. Details will be given INTERNAL ASSESSMENT LOGISTICS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 20% of the Internal assessment must be taken on the average of formative assessment done at four different intervals FA 1+FA2+FA3+FA4 50X4=200 in each Scholastic areas Formative assessment will involve the achievement test for 20 marks and 30 marks for three activities out of suggested activities The activities for each formative assessment to be selected from among the list of activities suggested. Teachers have the freedom to choose the activity of their choice which should be made known to students in advance For the formative assessment the tools/rubrics should include indicators on several skills like creativity, leadership/participation and the related abilities of the students Internal Assessment allotted by the schools be audited. OTHER ISSUES First terminal exam marks is not considered for formative Assessment Only two preparatory examinations are to be conducted by the school, keeping in mind remedial programs Curriculum Transaction to be continued till the end of February. Should the minimum for each paper in external examination be fixed ? If it is 35% then minimum for 80 will be 28 and for 100 will be 35 30% of 80 will be 24 30% of 125 will be 38 35% of 500 in aggregate will be 175 Grading: will be done considering the external and the internal marks Over all 625 Mode of Assessment 100 Marks Actual Marks Percentage Grade 562-625 90-100 500-561 Grade A+ Actual Marks/Percentage 80-89 A 90-100 A+ 437-499 70-79 B+ 80-89 A 375-436 60-69 B 70-79 B+ 312-374 50-59 C+ 60-69 B 219-311 30-49 C 50-59 C+ 30-49 C 125 Marks Actual Marks Percentage Grade 112-125 90-100 A+ 100-111 80-89 A 87-99 70-79 B+ 75-86 60-69 B 62-74 50-59 C+ 38-61 30-49 C PART B What will be the scope for general discipline Attendance Participation and other related areas? We need to develop Part ‘B” separately Ex: Physical Education & Health Education Attitudes and Values SUPW Art Education Grading: A,B & C or A+,A,B+,B & C PART A Marks in External Exam Marks in Internal Exam Total Grade S1 S2 S3 S4 S5 S6 Total CGPA PART B CO-SCHOLASTIC AREAS Physical Education & Health Education Attitudes and Values SUPW Art Education NOTE: No CGPA GRADE Teacher Training The Training Program regarding the changes must be done at the earliest all over the State before July 2014 keeping in mind the complexity of the nature of training. SUGGESTIONS & COMMENTS Viewers are requested to offer their suggestions and comments. Your suggestions are most welcome and we are looking forward for healthy interactions. The above proposal is only recommendatory and not final. Your suggestions may kindly be sent to the email address dpikseeb@gmail.com on or before 20-06-2014