Connecting knowledge to life outside the school
! Ensuring that learning shifts away from rote methods
! Enriching the curriculum so that it goes beyond textbooks
! Making Examinations more flexible and integrating them with classroom life.
! Nurturing an overriding identity informed by caring concerns within the democratic polity of the
country.
The curriculum developed by DTERT is likely to develop the following skills in student-teachers
of Elementary Teacher Education.