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Which of the following shifts is suggested by NCF 2005 for teachers in the science classroom?

AFrom focusing on rote memorization to emphasizing conceptual understanding.

BFrom knowledge as 'given' and fixed to knowledge that is created and evolved.

CFrom teacher-centered instruction to student-centered learning.

DFrom a standardized curriculum to a more flexible and individualized approach.

Answer:

B. From knowledge as 'given' and fixed to knowledge that is created and evolved.

Read Explanation:

  • The NCF 2005 advocates for teachers to see knowledge as something that is constructed by the learner, not just passively received.


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