DSEK orders continuation of remedial coaching during summer break

School Education Department Wednesday ordered the education institutions to continue remedial teaching during Summer vacations for schools with poor results in JKBOSE Class 10th & 12th Examinations.

Joint Director elementary education at Directorate of School Education Kashmir in a communique said, “Remedial teaching was initiated for schools that recorded unsatisfactory performance in the recently declared JKBOSE Class 10th and 12th examinations.”

It also said that DSEK has reviewed that sustained academic support is crucial to bridge learning gaps and ensure that students are well-prepared for the forthcoming biannual examinations.

DSEK said that in view of the matter, and keeping in mind the best interests of students, it is ordered that throughout the summer vacations, it shall continue without any interruption as envisaged in already issued order for the schools identified with poor results.

DSEK said that the objective of remedial teaching is to strengthen the fundamental concepts of students, provide them individual attention, clarify their doubts, and equip them with exam-oriented preparation so that they can improve their performance in the upcoming biannual exams.

DSEK further said that the Heads of Institutions shall ensure that remedial teaching focuses intensively on subjects and topics identified and monitor it on daily basis with written records.

DSEK further said that the parents shall be sensitized and motivated to ensure that their wards atterid the remedial classes regularly and make full use of this additional academic support.

The directorate further ordered that the DIETs shall closely monitor the process and submit reports to SCERT on weekly basis.

DSEK accordingly directed Chief Education Officers to implement the order in letter and spirit so that the students are fully supported academically and are better equipped to succeed in the upcoming supplementary JKBOSE examinations—(KNO)