Your roadmap · आपका रोडमैप
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Admission & first meetingप्रवेश और पहली मुलाकातEnquire at your nearest NDSS centre, meet the teacher, fix the batch time and get your study material.
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Semester 4 — subject classesसेमेस्टर 4 — विषयवार कक्षाएँEvery theory subject of the term, unit by unit, with notes, numericals and doubt classes.
Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of EducationEnvironmental, Peace and Value EducationScience Teaching-IVMathematics Teaching-IVSocial Studies Teaching-IVHindi Teaching-IVSanskrit Teaching-IVEnglish Teaching-IV
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Labs, practicals & project workलैब, प्रैक्टिकल और प्रोजेक्टExperiments / jobs / project work as in the syllabus, with practical file and viva preparation.
School Internship
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Unit tests & mid-termयूनिट टेस्ट और मिड-टर्मA test after every unit and a mid-term in the university / board pattern.
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Semester 4 mock testमॉक टेस्टA full mock test of all subjects before the exam, with analysis.
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Semester 4 exam (university / board)सेमेस्टर / वार्षिक परीक्षाPrevious papers, important questions and full revision.
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Online tests & resultऑनलाइन टेस्ट और रिज़ल्टTake the tests online; your marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
Syllabus · पाठ्यक्रम
9 subjects · 42 chapters · 205 topics
Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Education and Philosophy
4 topics+
- Meaning of education
- Meaning of philosophy
- Relation between philosophy and education
- Aims of education
02Unit 2: Schools of Philosophy
5 topics+
- Idealism
- Naturalism
- Pragmatism
- Realism
- Existentialism
03Unit 3: Indian Educational Thinkers
5 topics+
- Mahatma Gandhi: Basic education
- Rabindranath Tagore
- Swami Vivekananda
- Sri Aurobindo
- Gijubhai Badheka
04Unit 4: Western Educational Thinkers
4 topics+
- Rousseau
- Froebel: kindergarten
- Maria Montessori
- John Dewey
05Unit 5: Education and Society
4 topics+
- Socialisation
- Formal, informal and non-formal agencies
- Education and social change
- Culture and cultural lag
Environmental, Peace and Value Education5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Environment and Ecosystem
4 topics+
- Concept and components of environment
- Ecosystem: producers, consumers, decomposers
- Food chain, food web and energy flow
- Ecological pyramids
02Unit 2: Environmental Problems and Conservation
5 topics+
- Air, water, soil and noise pollution
- Global warming and ozone depletion
- Biodiversity and its conservation
- Chipko and other movements
- Environment laws and international agreements
03Unit 3: Environmental Education in Schools
4 topics+
- Aims of environmental education
- EVS approach in classes 3-5
- Eco-clubs, school garden and field visits
- Important environment days
04Unit 4: Peace Education
4 topics+
- Concept of peace: positive and negative peace
- Causes of conflict
- Conflict resolution and non-violence
- Role of school and teacher; UNESCO
05Unit 5: Value Education
4 topics+
- Meaning and types of values
- Constitutional values
- Methods: stories, role models, discussion
- Role of the teacher
Science Teaching-IV5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Light and Sound
6 topics+
- Sources of light, luminous and non-luminous objects
- Rectilinear propagation and shadows
- Reflection and plane mirror images
- Solar and lunar eclipse
- Sound: vibration, propagation and speed in different media
- Pitch, loudness and noise pollution
02Unit 2: Electricity and Magnetism
6 topics+
- Electric cell and battery
- Simple electric circuit and switch
- Conductors and insulators
- Heating and magnetic effects of current
- Magnets, poles and magnetic compass
- Making an electromagnet
03Unit 3: Our Universe and the Earth
5 topics+
- Solar system and planets
- The Moon and its phases
- Stars and constellations
- Rotation, revolution and seasons
- Artificial satellites and Indian space missions
04Unit 4: Health, Nutrition and Diseases
5 topics+
- Components of food and balanced diet
- Deficiency diseases
- Communicable diseases and their spread
- Personal hygiene and sanitation
- Basic first aid and safety
05Unit 5: Science Pedagogy and Evaluation
6 topics+
- Nature of science and scientific attitude
- Inquiry, demonstration and project methods
- Science kit and low-cost teaching aids
- Children's misconceptions in science
- Lesson planning in science
- Continuous and comprehensive evaluation in science
Mathematics Teaching-IV5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Algebra
5 topics+
- Variables and constants
- Algebraic expressions and terms
- Addition and subtraction of expressions
- Simple linear equations in one variable
- Word problems leading to equations
02Unit 2: Geometry and Mensuration
6 topics+
- Lines, angles and triangles
- Properties of quadrilaterals and circles
- Perimeter and area of rectangle, square, triangle
- Circumference and area of circle
- Surface area and volume of cube and cuboid
- Van Hiele levels of geometric thinking
03Unit 3: Data Handling
5 topics+
- Collection and tally marks
- Pictograph and bar graph
- Pie chart (reading)
- Mean, median and mode
- Simple probability with coins and dice
04Unit 4: Commercial Mathematics
5 topics+
- Ratio and proportion
- Percentage
- Profit and loss
- Simple interest
- Unitary method
05Unit 5: Pedagogy of Mathematics
6 topics+
- Inductive and deductive methods
- Analytic and synthetic methods
- Problem-solving and play-way methods
- Teaching-learning material (TLM) in mathematics
- Error analysis and remedial teaching
- Assessment in mathematics
Social Studies Teaching-IV4 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Indian National Movement
6 topics+
- Revolt of 1857
- Indian National Congress (1885)
- Partition of Bengal and Swadeshi movement
- Gandhian movements: Non-Cooperation, Civil Disobedience (Dandi March), Quit India
- Revolutionaries and Subhas Chandra Bose
- Independence and Partition (1947)
02Unit 2: Geography of India
6 topics+
- Location and physical divisions of India
- Rivers and drainage
- Climate and monsoon
- Soils, forests and wildlife
- Agriculture and minerals
- Uttar Pradesh: physical features and resources
03Unit 3: Constitution and Civic Life
5 topics+
- Making of the Constitution
- Preamble and salient features
- Fundamental rights and fundamental duties
- Union and state government
- Panchayati Raj and urban local bodies
04Unit 4: Pedagogy of Social Studies
6 topics+
- Nature and aims of social studies
- Story-telling and dramatisation
- Source method and use of museums
- Field trip and project method
- Map, globe, timeline and chart as teaching aids
- Assessment in social studies
Hindi Teaching-IV4 chapters · 6 Months
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01इकाई 1: हिन्दी व्याकरण
6 topics+
- संधि: स्वर, व्यंजन और विसर्ग संधि
- समास और उसके भेद
- उपसर्ग और प्रत्यय
- पर्यायवाची, विलोम और अनेक शब्दों के लिए एक शब्द
- वाक्य: रचना और अर्थ के आधार पर भेद
- मुहावरे और लोकोक्तियाँ
02इकाई 2: काव्य-बोध और साहित्य
5 topics+
- हिन्दी साहित्य के प्रमुख कवि और लेखक
- रस: अंग और भेद
- छंद: दोहा, चौपाई, सोरठा
- अलंकार: अनुप्रास, यमक, श्लेष, उपमा, रूपक
- बाल साहित्य और बाल कविताएँ
03इकाई 3: भाषा कौशल और रचना
5 topics+
- श्रवण और वाचन कौशल
- सस्वर और मौन पठन
- सुलेख, श्रुतलेख और अनुलेख
- औपचारिक और अनौपचारिक पत्र
- निबंध, कहानी और संवाद लेखन
04इकाई 4: हिन्दी शिक्षण विधियाँ और मूल्यांकन
6 topics+
- पढ़ना-लिखना सिखाने की विधियाँ: वर्ण, ध्वनि, शब्द, वाक्य विधि
- गद्य शिक्षण के उद्देश्य और सोपान
- पद्य शिक्षण के उद्देश्य और विधियाँ
- व्याकरण शिक्षण: आगमन और निगमन विधि
- शिक्षण सहायक सामग्री
- नैदानिक परीक्षण और उपचारात्मक शिक्षण
Sanskrit Teaching-IV4 chapters · 6 Months
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01इकाई 1: संस्कृत व्याकरण
6 topics+
- स्वर संधि: दीर्घ, गुण, वृद्धि, यण, अयादि
- शब्द रूप: राम, लता, फल, अस्मद्, युष्मद्
- धातु रूप: पठ्, गम्, भू - लट्, लृट्, लङ्, लोट् लकार
- कारक और उपपद विभक्ति
- प्रत्यय: क्त्वा, ल्यप्, तुमुन्, क्त
- संख्या (1 से 50)
02इकाई 2: संस्कृत साहित्य परिचय
4 topics+
- प्रमुख संस्कृत कवि और ग्रंथ
- रामायण और महाभारत
- पञ्चतन्त्र और हितोपदेश की कथाएँ
- सुभाषित और नीति श्लोक
03इकाई 3: अनुवाद और रचना
5 topics+
- कर्ता-क्रिया का पुरुष और वचन के अनुसार मेल
- हिन्दी से संस्कृत अनुवाद
- संस्कृत से हिन्दी अनुवाद
- सरल संस्कृत वाक्य और संवाद रचना
- चित्र वर्णन और पत्र लेखन
04इकाई 4: संस्कृत शिक्षण विधियाँ
6 topics+
- संस्कृत शिक्षण के उद्देश्य
- पाठशाला (परंपरागत) विधि
- पाठ्यपुस्तक (भंडारकर) विधि
- प्रत्यक्ष विधि और व्याख्या विधि
- श्लोक वाचन और सस्वर पाठ
- संस्कृत में मूल्यांकन
English Teaching-IV5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Unit 1: Listening and Speaking
6 topics+
- Sounds of English: vowels and consonants
- Word stress and sentence stress
- Intonation
- Listening activities: stories, instructions, songs
- Conversation, role play and pair work
- Barriers to speaking and how to remove them
02Unit 2: Vocabulary and Grammar
6 topics+
- Word formation: prefixes and suffixes
- Synonyms, antonyms and homophones
- Articles and determiners
- Subject-verb agreement
- Clauses and complex sentences
- Teaching vocabulary in context
03Unit 3: Children's Literature
5 topics+
- Stories, fables and folk tales
- Poems and rhymes
- Short plays and dramatisation
- Reading corner and class library
- Big books and picture books
04Unit 4: Lesson Planning and Classroom Management
5 topics+
- Objectives of an English lesson
- Steps of a lesson plan
- Using the mother tongue as a resource in a multilingual class
- Pair and group work
- Teaching-learning material for English
05Unit 5: Evaluation and Remedial Teaching
5 topics+
- Testing listening, speaking, reading and writing
- Types of test items: objective and subjective
- Error analysis
- Diagnostic test and remedial teaching
- Portfolio and continuous assessment
School Internship5 chapters · 6 Months
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01Milestone 1: Joining the Internship School
3 topics+
- Allotment and joining report
- Knowing the school, staff and records
- Timetable allotment
02Milestone 2: Continuous Classroom Teaching
3 topics+
- Daily lesson plans
- Teaching all subjects of primary classes
- Remedial teaching
03Milestone 3: School and Community Activities
3 topics+
- Morning assembly and celebrations
- Mid-day meal and cleanliness
- SMC meeting and enrolment drive
04Milestone 4: Records, Case Study and Action Research
3 topics+
- Internship diary
- Case study of a child
- Action research report
05Milestone 5: Final Teaching Assessment and Viva
2 topics+
- Final lesson before examiners
- Viva on internship records
About this course
You will be able to
- Complete Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Environmental, Peace and Value Education syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Science Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Mathematics Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Social Studies Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Hindi Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
- Complete Sanskrit Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
- Complete English Teaching-IV syllabus with regular tests
Who it is for
- D.El.Ed (formerly BTC) trainees of Semester 4 (SCERT Uttar Pradesh)
- Candidates preparing for UPTET / CTET who want a semester-wise revision
What you need
- Admitted to the two-year D.El.Ed (BTC) course of SCERT Uttar Pradesh
- Semesters 1 to 3 completed
- SCERT D.El.Ed textbook / notes for the semester
Online tests & result
Practice and unit tests online; marks and result show in your student login and at the centre.
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Questions
Which syllabus does the Philosophical and Sociological Foundations of Education course follow?
It follows the SCERT Uttar Pradesh D.El.Ed (BTC) scheme, Semester 4. Where a DIET or private institute uses a slightly different order, the centre follows the trainee's own institute syllabus.
Will this help in the semester examination?
Yes. Each unit is revised with short notes, objective questions and previous-paper style practice.
Is it useful for UPTET / CTET?
Yes, the content and pedagogy questions match the level asked in teacher eligibility tests.
Which syllabus does the Environmental, Peace and Value Education course follow?
It follows the SCERT Uttar Pradesh D.El.Ed (BTC) scheme, Semester 4. Where a DIET or private institute uses a slightly different order, the centre follows the trainee's own institute syllabus.
Which syllabus does this course follow?
It follows the SCERT Uttar Pradesh D.El.Ed (BTC) Semester 4 Science Teaching syllabus. Where your institute's syllabus differs, the centre follows your own syllabus.
Are activities and experiments shown?
Yes. Each unit includes simple classroom activities with low-cost material that you can repeat during teaching practice.
Is this useful for UPTET / CTET?
Yes. Content and pedagogy of science (Paper 2 science and the EVS of Paper 1) overlap with this course.
I am from an arts background. Can I follow it?
Yes. Content is taught from the primary and upper primary level upwards in simple language.
