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CBSE Experience Center Inaugurated in Dwarka by Union Minister Pralhad Joshi
· Source: Amar Ujala
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Experience Center at the CBSE headquarters in Dwarka, New Delhi. The center provides interactive and activity-based learning covering education history, career guidance, modern technology, and environmental awareness.
Inauguration and Purpose
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi inaugurated the CBSE Experience Center at the CBSE headquarters located in Dwarka, New Delhi. The center aims to present aspects of education, knowledge, and discovery in an interesting and interactive manner. Instead of merely reading information, students can understand various subjects by participating directly in activities.
History of Indian Education
At the center, students will first be introduced to the journey of the Indian education system through a film titled 'Shiksha Ki Kahani'. The film showcases the evolution from ancient education systems to modern digital classrooms.
- Ancient Gurukuls: A glimpse into India's traditional education system.
- Education centers like Nalanda: Information on India's ancient knowledge traditions and education history.
- Modern digital classrooms: The changing methods of education powered by technology.
- CBSE history: An opportunity to explore the board's history through old photographs and records dating back to 1935.
Career Exploration and Future Preparation
The experience center features three key exhibits to help students identify their interests, potential, and future career options:
- Career Explorer: Helps students understand different career options.
- Future of Professions: Introduces evolving professions and future employment opportunities.
- Magic Mirror: Future You: Gives students an opportunity to visualize their future and potential careers.
Interactive Technology and Holograms
The center utilizes modern technology to connect students with the ideas of great personalities. Holograms of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam provide three-dimensional visual experiences of their thoughts. In addition, RFID smart cards are provided to help students participate in different activities throughout the center.
Exam Stress Support and Eduverse
A special information center dedicated to 'Exam Warriors' is set up to guide students on reducing stress, handling exam pressure, and maintaining confidence and positive thinking during examinations. Another major attraction is 'Eduverse', which allows students to experience diverse natural and geographical environments such as forests, oceans, the Himalayas, and the Moon to understand the importance of nature and environmental conservation.
Questions
Where is the new CBSE Experience Center located?
It is located at the CBSE headquarters in Dwarka, New Delhi.
Who inaugurated the CBSE Experience Center?
It was inaugurated by Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi.
What is 'Eduverse' inside the CBSE Experience Center?
Eduverse is an attraction that allows students to experience various environments, including forests, oceans, the Himalayas, and the Moon, to learn about nature and environmental conservation.
How does the center help students deal with examination stress?
It features a special 'Exam Warriors' information center that teaches students ways to reduce stress, handle exam pressure, and stay positive.
Whose holograms are featured at the experience center?
The center features holograms of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar and Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.
Written in English by Disha Stars from the Amar Ujala report (read the original in Hindi). Check dates and links on the official website before you act.
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