Question 107Asked in CTET July 2024 Paper 1, 7 Jul 2024

You are a Hindi speaking teacher, but you get posted in a primary school which is in the area of Punjab. Since you do not know the local language of that…

You are a Hindi speaking teacher, but you get posted in a primary school which is in the area of Punjab. Since you do not know the local language of that area, you should:
  1. Aimmediately apply for the transfer to a Hindi speaking area.
  2. Buse the child’s language as a resource and start teaching.
  3. Ccommunicate in English
  4. Dmotivate the community to learn Hindi.
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Correct answer: (B) use the child’s language as a resource and start teaching.

Explanation

NCF 2005 treats the child's home language as a resource for learning. The teacher should build on the children's language (and learn it with them) rather than avoid or replace it.

From CTET July 2024 Paper 1, 7 Jul 2024 — Previous Year Paper

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