HRD Minister releases three handbooks prepared by CBSE on Cybersecurity for students, 21st Century Skills and Principals’ handbook
New Delhi: Union Human Resource Development Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today released through video conferencing three handbooks prepared by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on measures taken by the Board to adopt value-based global standards of education, in New Delhi today.
Releasing these three booklets, the Union Minister informed that the Handbook ‘Cyber safety-A Handbook for Students of Secondary & Senior Secondary Schools’ ‘ is prepared to create awareness about cyber security among the students from class IX to XII. He said that the booklet will be a perfect guide for teenagers who use internet and other digital platforms frequently may face variety of security risks.
Shri Pokhriyal further informed that through the booklet ‘In Pursuit of Excellence- A Handbook for Principals’, the principals of schools will be made aware of the Board’s systems and other useful information. It will ensure better coordination between schools and CBSE administration. He added that the third booklet is ’21st Century Skills : A Handbook’ through which CBSE will make everyone aware of 21st century skills and motivate them to use them in their daily life.
Shri Pokhriyal lauded the efforts of CBSE for preparing the booklets to benefit all the stakeholders under the entire education system of the country. The Minister hoped that these booklets will help in developing better understanding of the cybersecurity, improving efficiency, gaining skills and leadership experience.
Click here to see the link of Cyber Security Handbook : http://cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/Manuals/Cyber_Safety_Manual.pdf
Click here to see the link of Prinicipal Handbook : http://cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/Manuals/Principals_Handbook.pdf
Click here to see the link of 21st Century Skills Handbook : http://cbseacademic.nic.in/web_material/Manuals/21st_Century_Skill_Handbook.pdf