About Association for educational reforms
Association for Educational Reforms: Revolutionizing Education in India
Education is the backbone of any society, and it plays a crucial role in shaping the future of individuals and nations. However, despite its importance, education in India has been plagued by several challenges such as lack of access, poor quality, outdated curriculum, inadequate infrastructure, and low teacher motivation. These issues have resulted in a significant gap between the demand for education and its supply.
To address these challenges and bring about meaningful reforms in the Indian education system, a group of visionary educators founded the Association for Educational Reforms (AER) in 2015. AER is a non-profit organization registered under section 8 of companies act 2013 that aims to transform education by leveraging technology, innovation, research-based practices and partnerships with stakeholders.
AER's mission is to create an inclusive and equitable learning ecosystem that empowers every learner to realize their full potential. To achieve this goal, AER has developed several initiatives that focus on different aspects of education such as curriculum design & development; teacher training & professional development; assessment & evaluation; educational technology; research & advocacy.
Curriculum Design & Development:
AER believes that curriculum design should be based on current needs and trends rather than outdated models. Therefore they have developed innovative curricula for various levels from primary to higher secondary school levels which are aligned with national standards but also incorporate global best practices.
Teacher Training & Professional Development:
Teachers are at the heart of any educational system. Therefore AER provides comprehensive training programs for teachers which include pedagogical skills development workshops along with subject-specific training sessions. They also provide online courses through their e-learning platform which enables teachers to upgrade their skills at their convenience.
Assessment & Evaluation:
Assessment plays a critical role in measuring student learning outcomes accurately. Hence AER has designed an assessment framework that focuses on formative assessments rather than summative assessments alone so that students can receive timely feedback and improve their learning outcomes.
Educational Technology:
Technology has the potential to revolutionize education by making it more accessible, engaging, and personalized. Therefore AER has developed several educational technology tools such as virtual labs, gamification of learning, adaptive learning platforms which enable students to learn at their own pace and style.
Research & Advocacy:
AER believes that research-based practices are essential for bringing about meaningful reforms in education. Hence they conduct research studies on various aspects of education such as curriculum design, teacher training, assessment & evaluation which inform their initiatives. They also advocate for policy changes that align with their vision of an inclusive and equitable education system.
In conclusion, Association for Educational Reforms is a game-changer in the Indian education system. Their innovative initiatives have already impacted thousands of learners across the country positively. With a dedicated team of educators and partners who share their vision, AER is poised to bring about a significant transformation in the way we think about education in India. If you are passionate about transforming lives through quality education or want to partner with them on this journey towards excellence in Education then visit www.aer.org.in today!