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District Institute of Education and Training (DIET), Bikram, Bihar, India. 29 March 2014

Teachers attend the open distance learning course at the Badshah Navaz Rizvi Training College (BNRT) in Gulzarbagh, Patna in the Indian state of Bihar. State Council for Educational Research and Training (SCERT) and UNICEF has formulated and introduced an open Distance Learning module for in service government teachers. Open Distance Learning is a specially designed distance study module for not so up-to-date government school teachers. Through this initiative state governmentt target to train 1.61 lakh in service elementary teachers. Most of the tasks, assignments, projects can be done in classroom only. On Saturday and Sunday teachers go to attend class on their respective centre. This 2 year long course was designed by SCERT with support of UNICEF and after completion of this course teachers gets UGC recognized Diploma in Education (DEd).

Photograph by Sumit Dayal/UNICEF.

Training of teachers in Bihar

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Uploaded on April 24, 2017