23/08/2026
Atreyee DAV Public School successfully organised a One-Day Capacity Building Programme on the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, creating a meaningful platform for educators to understand the changing landscape of Indian education and their evolving role in the teaching-learning process.
The programme was privileged to have Soumen Roy from Sarada Vidya Mandir, Raiganj, Uttar Dinajpur, and Sanjay Chowdhury from Vivekananda Academy, Betai, Nadia, as the esteemed Resource Persons. Their insightful sessions, engaging discussions and practical perspectives made the programme highly enriching and meaningful for all participating educators.
The National Education Policy 2020 is a transformative framework designed to make education more holistic, flexible, inclusive, experiential, competency-based and learner-centric. It aims to move beyond rote learning and encourage students to develop critical thinking, creativity, communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills.
NEP 2020 holds immense importance for the Indian education system as it seeks to prepare learners for the 21st century, while keeping them connected with Indian values, knowledge traditions and culture. It emphasises Foundational Literacy and Numeracy, experiential learning, skill development, vocational education, multidisciplinary learning, technology integration and competency-based assessment.
For teachers, understanding NEP 2020 is essential because the role of an educator is evolving from being merely a transmitter of knowledge to a facilitator, mentor and learning partner. Teachers need to create classrooms where students explore, question, collaborate and apply their learning to real-life situations.
The implementation of NEP 2020 is an ongoing and evolving process. Changes in curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, teacher training and technology integration are gradually shaping a more flexible and learner-focused education system. Continuous professional development enables teachers to understand these changes and effectively translate the vision of NEP 2020 into classroom practices.
The programme served as an enriching opportunity for reflection, collaboration, professional growth and meaningful learning, inspiring educators to embrace innovation and contribute towards creating confident, capable and future-ready learners.
🌱 NEP 2020 is more than a change in curriculum—it is a transformation in the way we teach, learn and prepare our children for the future.