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What is the focus of the textbooks produced by the Textbook Society, Karnataka?
Which subjects are covered from 5th to 10th standard in Karnataka's textbooks?
According to NCF - 2005, what is the role of students in learning?
What are the special features of the NCF - 2005 mentioned in the text?
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In what language are the textbooks produced by the Textbook Society, Karnataka available?
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What fundamental approaches are used in producing the new textbooks according to the text?
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What is the main objective of language textbooks according to the text?
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Which language is studied by most students as the second language in India?
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How many languages are offered as the third language option in schools in Karnataka?
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What is the expectation regarding learners' competencies with the languages offered in schools?
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What is expected of teachers regarding the language textbooks according to the text?
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Which source books are going to be provided for teachers in schools according to the text?
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Who is mentioned as the Managing Director of the Karnataka Textbook Society?
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What is Prof. G.S. Mudambadithaya's role as mentioned in the text?
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Which group of individuals is thanked by the Textbook Society in the text?
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What does the term 'Editorial Board' refer to in the context of the text?
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In what capacity is Nagendra Kumar acknowledged in the text?
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What is one key function attributed to Prof. G.S. Mudambadithaya according to the text?
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Study Notes
Textbook Society, Karnataka
- Focuses on producing textbooks that cater to the needs of students, teachers, and the society as a whole.
Textbook Coverage
- Covers subjects from 5th to 10th standard in Karnataka, including languages, social sciences, mathematics, and sciences.
NCF - 2005
- Emphasizes the role of students as active participants in the learning process, constructing their own knowledge and understanding.
Features of NCF - 2005
- Focuses on child-centered education, inclusive education, and connectivity of knowledge.
Language of Textbooks
- Textbooks produced by the Textbook Society, Karnataka are available in Kannada.
Approaches to Textbook Production
- Fundamental approaches used in producing new textbooks include integrating knowledge, developing critical thinking, and promoting values.
Objective of Language Textbooks
- Aims to develop language skills, foster communication, and promote critical and creative thinking.
Second Language in India
- Hindi is the second language studied by most students in India.
Third Language Options in Karnataka
- Offers three language options, including Hindi, English, and Sanskrit.
Learners' Competencies
- Expected to develop competencies in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Teachers' Roles
- Expected to facilitate student-centered learning, encourage critical thinking, and provide opportunities for language practice.
Source Books for Teachers
- Will be provided with source books to support their teaching practices.
Key Personnel
- Managing Director of the Karnataka Textbook Society is not specified.
- Prof. G.S. Mudambadithaya is the Chief Editor of the textbooks.
- Editorial Board comprises experts in education and subject matter.
Acknowledgments
- Nagendra Kumar is acknowledged for his contribution to the textbook development process.
- Prof. G.S. Mudambadithaya is thanked for his guidance and support.
- The Textbook Society thanks scholars, teachers, and other individuals who contributed to the textbook development process.
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Explore the significance of language textbooks in promoting the overall development of learners and enhancing their communicative competencies. Understand the fundamental approaches that teachers should consider when using language textbooks in education.
