Khan Academy mathematics programme for Odisha School
BHUBANESWAR : The Khan Academy has tied up with Odisha government to roll out the Khan Academy mathematics programme for students of Class IX and X in around 4,000 government high schools from the 2024-25 academic session.
For this the board had roped in Delhi-based Khan Academy, a popular online education platform last year to promote mathematics and science education across the government Odia medium high schools.
Why these two subject to which the authority says that mathematics and science these two subjects are considered important in all competitive exams. This will help Odia medium students prepare well for such exams both at the state and national level.
The Mo School Abhiyan Parichalana Sangathan of the School and Mass Education department established state resource groups involving over 50 mathematics teachers from different districts who will impart training in the mathematics programme, sources added. After the training, the state resource groups will facilitate block-level training programme of teachers for the 4,000 schools identified for implementation of the mathematics programme.
What is MO School by Khan Academy?
The “Mo School” campaign was initiated by the Government of Odisha with the primary goal of revitalizing the state’s educational institutions. By collaborating with private organizations, individuals, and alumni, the initiative seeks to address the longstanding issues of inadequate infrastructure and educational resources in schools. Through this unique public-private partnership, the government aims to create a conducive learning environment that fosters holistic development among students. The “Mo School” program also focuses on enhancing the quality of education by introducing innovative teaching methods and technologies to schools across Odisha.