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Hans India
24-05-2025
- General
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Education Secretary inspects teacher training centre in RR
Hyderabad: Telangana Education Department Secretary Dr Yogita Rana visited a teacher training centre in Ranga Reddy district on Friday. According to officials, in line with the state government's vision, every teacher must strive to provide quality education to each student and work towards improving educational standards across Telangana. The learnings from the training should be implemented in classrooms to enhance the quality of education. A clear transformation should be evident in every teacher before and after the training. Every teacher must use adequate teaching-learning materials in the classroom and ensure that concepts are clearly understood by students. Student enrolment should be increased through the 'Badi Bata' (Government School Enrolment Drive) initiative. While interacting with teachers, Yogita Rana asked about their training experiences and what new knowledge they had gained.


Hans India
21-05-2025
- Politics
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Phase-2 of teacher training begins across State
Hyderabad: For the second phase of teacher training that commenced on Tuesday, Telangana Education Department Secretary Dr Yogita Rana convened a virtual meeting to address key aspects of the programme. Around 89,378 teachers across the State participated in the meeting. The first phase training was held from May 13 to 17. Around 17,771 teachers attended the training and the second phase training will be concluded on May 24. During the meeting, Dr Yogita Rana stated that all teachers should make the best use of this five-day training programme to improve students' learning outcomes. Every teacher must upgrade their teaching methodologies to suit the times so that public schools can gain the trust and confidence of the community. The State government is planning to collect details from teachers who are implementing several best practices and soon organise a State level conclave with them. Based on this, a special action plan will be prepared to implement these best practices in all schools across the State and in order to enhance foundational learning standards at the primary level, special focus must be given to the Foundational Literacy and Numeracy (FLN) programme. Instructions have been given to DEOs and training centre in-charges to ensure that all teachers receive necessary facilities and support so that they do not face any inconvenience during the training.


Hans India
06-05-2025
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Nagarkurnool tops State in AI-based learning
Nagarkurnool: For achieving 100% online registration in AI-based classroom teaching across 22 selected schools, Nagarkurnool district has emerged as the best-performing district at the state level. In recognition of this achievement, the State Education Department's Principal Secretary, Yogita Rana, felicitated Nagarkurnool District Educational Officer (DEO) Ramesh Kumar with a shawl and memento during the DEOs' meeting held in Hyderabad recently. As part of the government's pilot project launched last academic year, 22 schools from the district were selected to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted teaching for students of classes 3, 4, and 5. A total of 285 students were registered online with 100% implementation success. Alongside Nagarkurnool, other districts such as Ranga Reddy, Karimnagar, Adilabad, Nizamabad, and Kamareddy also successfully implemented AI-enabled teaching with full student participation. DEOs from these districts were also appreciated and felicitated by Rana. Speaking on the occasion, Ramesh Kumar appreciated the efforts of sectoral officers, mandal education officials, headmasters, and schoolteachers who contributed to the success. He encouraged teachers to plan for expanding AI-based teaching to more schools in the upcoming academic year. He added that AI-based learning has significantly improved the academic abilities of students in government primary schools, especially enhancing their reading skills


Hans India
05-05-2025
- Science
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Nagarkurnool District Tops State in AI-Based Learning – DEO Ramesh Kumar Felicitated by Principal Secretary Yogita Rana
Nagarkurnool: District Tops State in AI-Based Learning – DEO Ramesh Kumar Felicitated by Principal Secretary Yogita RanaNagar kurnool: For achieving 100% online registration in AI-based classroom teaching across 22 selected schools, Nagarkurnool district has emerged as the best-performing district at the state level. In recognition of this achievement, the State Education Department's Principal Secretary, Yogita Rana, felicitated Nagarkurnool District Educational Officer (DEO) Ramesh Kumar with a shawl and memento during the DEOs' meeting held on Sunday in Hyderabad. As part of the government's pilot project launched last academic year, 22 schools from the district were selected to implement Artificial Intelligence (AI)-assisted teaching for students of classes 3, 4, and 5. A total of 285 students were registered online with 100% implementation success. Alongside Nagarkurnool, other districts such as Ranga Reddy, Karimnagar, Adilabad, Nizamabad, and Kamareddy also successfully implemented AI-enabled teaching with full student participation. DEOs from these districts were also appreciated and felicitated by Yogita Rana. Speaking on the occasion, DEO Ramesh Kumar appreciated the efforts of sectoral officers, mandal education officials, headmasters, and school teachers who contributed to the success. He encouraged teachers to plan ahead for expanding AI-based teaching to more schools in the upcoming academic year. He added that AI-based learning has significantly improved the academic abilities of students in government primary schools, especially enhancing their reading skills in Telugu and their proficiency in mathematics. He noted that AI-driven lessons have impressed parents and students alike, and expressed hope that student enrollment in government schools will increase as a result of this initiative.


Hans India
03-05-2025
- Health
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Balashakti aims at empowering girls: Collector
Nirmal: The Balashakti programme, a prestigious initiative aimed at empowering girls, is being successfully implemented in Nirmal district, district Collector Abhilash Abhinav said. A three-day training programme is being conducted at MCR HRD Institute in Hyderabad for Education department officials and regional directors from all 33 districts of the state. As part of this training, she presented a power- point presentation on the implementation of the Balashakti programme in 57 residential schools in Nirmal district, following the invitation of the State Secretary of School Education, Yogita Rana. The Collector elaborated on the four key aspects of the Balashakti programme-- health & wellness, financial literacy, skill development, and exposure visits. She emphasised that the programme focuses on enhancing students' health, financial awareness, skill-building, and social exposure. Special attention is being given to the health of girls studying in residential schools, ensuring they receive nutritious food, eye care, and necessary medical support. The training programme was attended by MCR HRD Director Ramesh, Joint Director Lakshmi Narasamma, Education department officials from various districts, and others.