‘Prashikshak’, the teacher education portal

Q.  What is Prashikshak?
- Published on 30 Jun 16

a. A studying portal for students
b. An app for students for learning
c. Military training program for youth
d. Teacher Education Portal

ANSWER: Teacher Education Portal
 
  • ‘Prashikshak’, the teacher education portal for District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) is being launched by the Ministry of Human Resource and Development.
  • The objective of Prashikshak is to help DIETs make informed decisions about their institutes, compare the performance of their institute against other DIETs in the state/country as well as help aspiring teachers make informed decisions about which institute to join.
  • Prashikshak Portal has been developed by the Ministry of HRD in collaboration with Central Square Foundation.
  • The major users of Prashikshak will be Pre-service teacher educators, DIET principals and faculty, Policy makers at District, State Government and National Level, and the General public.
  • Prashikshak is a unique IT Initiative taken up by the HRD Ministry which would entail the establishment of a strong monitoring mechanism with a database of teacher education institutes with all relevant performance indicators.

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