CTET Paper I सिलेबस

Child Development

Concept of Development & its Relationship with Learning · Principles of the Development of Children · Influence of Heredity & Environment · Socialization Processes: Social World & Children · Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky: Constructs & Critical Perspectives · Concepts of Child-Centered and Progressive Education · Critical Perspective of the Construct of Intelligence · Multi-Dimensional Intelligence · Language & Thought · Gender as a Social Construct: Roles, Bias & Educational Practice · Individual Differences Among Learners · Assessment for Learning vs of Learning; School-Based Assessment & CCE · Formulating Questions for Assessing Readiness & Achievement

Inclusive Education & Children with Special Needs

Learners from Diverse Backgrounds incl. Disadvantaged & Deprived · Needs of Children with Learning Difficulties & Impairment · The Talented, Creative and Specially-Abled Learners

Learning and Pedagogy

How Children Think & Learn; Why Children Fail · Basic Processes of Teaching & Learning; Learning as Social Activity · Child as a Problem Solver and Scientific Investigator · Alternative Conceptions of Learning; Errors as Learning Steps · Cognition & Emotions · Motivation and Learning · Factors Contributing to Learning: Personal & Environmental

Content

Geometry · Shapes & Spatial Understanding · Solids Around Us · Numbers · Addition and Subtraction · Multiplication · Division · Measurement · Weight · Time · Volume · Data Handling · Patterns · Money

Pedagogical Issues

Nature of Mathematics / Logical Thinking · Place of Mathematics in Curriculum · Language of Mathematics · Community Mathematics · Evaluation through Formal and Informal Methods · Problems of Teaching · Error Analysis & Related Aspects of Learning and Teaching · Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching

Content

Family and Friends · Food · Shelter · Water · Travel · Things We Make and Do

Pedagogical Issues

Concept and Scope of EVS · Significance of EVS; Integrated EVS · Environmental Studies & Environmental Education · Learning Principles · Scope & Relation to Science & Social Science · Approaches of Presenting Concepts · Activities · Experimentation / Practical Work · Discussion · Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) · Teaching Material / Aids · Problems

Language Comprehension

Unseen Passage: Prose or Drama · Unseen Poem · Grammar & Verbal Ability

Pedagogy of Language Development

Learning and Acquisition · Principles of Language Teaching · Role of Listening and Speaking; Language as a Tool · Critical Perspective on the Role of Grammar · Challenges of Teaching Language in a Diverse Classroom · Language Skills · Evaluating Comprehension & Proficiency: LSRW · Teaching-Learning Materials & the Multilingual Classroom · Remedial Teaching

Comprehension

Two Unseen Prose Passages · Grammar & Verbal Ability

Pedagogy of Language Development

Learning and Acquisition · Principles of Language Teaching · Role of Listening and Speaking; Language as a Tool · Critical Perspective on the Role of Grammar · Challenges of Teaching Language in a Diverse Classroom · Language Skills · Evaluating Comprehension & Proficiency: LSRW · Teaching-Learning Materials & the Multilingual Classroom · Remedial Teaching