Maharashtra launches 4 Youtube channels for school students

Maharashtra launches 4 Youtube channels for school students

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New Delhi, Updated on Jul 24, 2020 12:30 IST
Maharashtra launched four youtube channels to teach students of Marathi and Urdu medium. Read further to know more.

Maharashtra launched four youtube channels to teach students of Marathi and Urdu medium. Read further to know more.

Maharashtra State Council for Educational Research has come up with four YouTube channels for Marathi and Urdu medium students up to Class 10, School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad announced. The channels will focus on imparting educational lessons in Marathi and Urdu and will later be extending for Hindi and English medium students as well, the minister said. School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad, through her official social media account, said: “The State Council for Educational Research and Training has started four YouTube channels for Marathi and Urdu medium students from 1st to 10th standard. Coming soon for Hindi and English mediums as well. A total of 12 channels have been launched on Geo TV for Class 3 to Class 12. Maharashtra is the only state which has started educational channels in 4 mediums.

Earlier on Wednesday, the government had asked schools in the state to start online sessions for all classes from pre-primary to Class 12. As per the order, the pre-primary classes will be conducted daily from Monday to Friday for 30 minutes. During the class, teachers will interact and guide the parents of the students.

For Classes 1 and 2, there will be two sessions of a total 30 minutes. The first 15-minute session will be for interaction and training of parents and the second session will be activity-based learning for students. For Classes 3 to 8, there will be two sessions of 45 minutes each every day. For Classes 9 to 12, there will be up to four sessions of 45 minutes each day. The state government had earlier decided not to conduct online classes starting from June 15 for these classes. However, now the government has decided to conduct online sessions for all classes from pre-primary to Class 12.

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