SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir State Council of Educational Research and Training (JKSCERT) has asked all the government and recognised private schools to implement the Student Assessment and Evaluation (SA&E) scheme for the preparatory stage and onwards in addition to recording the progress of students on Holistic Report Card (HPC).
Joint Director Central for JKSCERT said, “All the government and government-recognised private schools of Jammu and Kashmir UT shall implement the ‘Student Assessment and Evaluation Scheme’ notified by the Council for Preparatory Stage and onwards Viz; 3rd Class and onwards in addition to recording the progress of Students on Holistic Report Card (HPC) for Preparatory Stage.”
The joint director also clarified that recording for the foundational stage that is up to the 2nd standard shall be made exclusively on the Holistic Progress Card (HPC).
Earlier in September, JKCERT said that the HPC developed by NCERT has been adopted by this Council.
“Holistic Progress Card (HPC) encompasses not only the academic achievements of a student but also captures his/her socio-emotional growth, creativity, and vocational proficiency,” reads the previous communique of JKSCERT.
It also said that the progress card proposes the use of integrative pedagogy in order to track the student’s performance.
“It distills the various academic domains, associated goals and competencies thereof in the form of academic activities and uses these activities to track progress,” it reads—(KNO)
