Event Profile
International Seminar on Quality School Education for All 2009 will provide an excellent platform to educationists, policy-makers, administrators, researchers and stakeholders from India and other countries to discuss issues relating to quality school education for all. The objectives of the seminar are to review the prevalent systems of elementary schooling in various countries of the world in terms of their constitutional provisions and policies, and programs to implement them, to identify the core criteria of quality education for all and ways to accomplish them, to discuss various aspects of quality school education for all including issues related to relevance, access, equity and excellence, and to garner the collective synergies of the developing and developed countries to evolve policies and programs of action for achieving the goal of ‘quality education for all’.
The seminar invites stakeholders of education including policy-makers, administrators, educationists, government representatives, academics, and concerned NGOs to participate and contribute to the dialogue by presenting papers on the following themes:
Policy Perspectives on Quality School Education, Objectives of Quality Schooling for All in the context of Globalization, Criteria of Quality School Education, Provision of Schooling Facilities: Access Dimensions, Curriculum and Textbooks: Relevance and Quality, Teacher Preparation Programmes and Changing Pedagogical Requirements, Issues in Planning, Management Financing and Supervision of School Education for Quality, Evaluation Methodology for Assessment of Quality, Appraisal of School Quality: Approaches and Issues, Multicultural Issues related to Quality Education, Reaching the Marginalized: Strategies, Outcomes and Issues, Critical Issues related to Quality School Education, Environmental Education, Indigenous Education & Language Education, Innovations and Best Practices related to Quality School Education, Research Issues related to Quality Schooling, and Children with Special Needs and Quality Schooling.