Bhubaneswar: The Odisha School Education Programme Authority (OSEPA) has formed four committees for conceptualisation, resource mapping and development of contents for digital and online education for the academic interests of students in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
They are Committee for Higher Secondary Education (Class-XI and XII), Committee for Secondary Education (Class-IX and X), Committee for Elementary Education (Class-I to VIII), and Monitoring Committee.
The members of the committees are as follows:
According to the official notification, the committees will identify the availability of online teaching materials on different topics. The digital contents created under the supervision of the committees will be uploaded on Madhu App/Diksha App and telecasted on Doordarshan/Swayamprava.
The Elementary Education and Secondary Education committees will monitor the successful implementation of Odisha Shiksha Sanjog programme at their respective levels.
The committees, which will meet via video conferencing, have been asked to identify the gaps for creation of online teaching materials within 10 days. Thereafter, the materials will be created in a phased manner.
The progress of the preparation of online teaching materials will be reviewed by the Principal Secretary of School and Mass Education Department periodically, it added.
