Academic Infrastructure
October 14, 2023 2024-08-01 5:37Academic Infrastructure
Academic Infrastructure
Academic Infrastructure
Delhi Public School Kolar Road, Bhopal boast of some of the best academic facilities to give our students the utmost support to learn in the best way possible. We have taken every care that the latest technology is being used to provide student with real life experience. DPS believes that teachers are central to the teaching-learning experiences in a classroom and that the role of technology is to empower both and not to make any of them passive or redundant. Success, therefore, lies in thoughtful pedagogical design and meticulous implementation of technology.
Delhi Public School, Kolar Road Bhopal partnered with Tata ClassEdge in the journey of learning and apply technology in a way that addresses specific needs. Each Classroom is equipped with Tata ClassEdge interactive boards, projector, scanner, one-touch switch and remote control.
Some of the facilities, which the school has to make the learning an interesting experience, are mentioned below:
ICT Based Classrooms
Delhi Public School Kolar Road, Bhopal focuses on learning outcomes driven by understanding and application of fundamental concepts, and the development of initial skills like, critical thinking, communication and creativity. Learning is more effective when there are multi-sensory experiences.
- Lesson plans that include ‘‘Multiple Learning Experiences’ framework such as worksheets, multimedia, games, and simulations/
- Animations are designed to promote critical and creative thinking
- Content mapped according to the Board and textbooks prescribed by the school Apps, which are contextual subject-specific tools, to support teachers, such as Diagram Maker, Timeline, Mind Maps, Practicals, LabEdge and GameEdge
- Reports that record usage on a continual basis to determine asset utilisation
- Hardware, teacher training, implementation, and service support
- ClassEdge Connect – Connecting teachers across various campuses
Libraries
Libraries are an integral part of our school setup which help in the spread of education. Delhi Public School Kolar Road has excellent and well equipped libraries. Numerous books, arranged in open bookshelves is a treat to the eye and are very inviting. The school houses separate libraries for Junior college and Primary/Middle wing which is well-equipped with technology and software to provide a robust backbone to the e-library.
Students and staff can browse through the extensive book stock (i.e fiction, non fiction and reference study material), CDs, daily newspaper (English & Hindi), latest magazines and journals on different subjects.
The libraries stand as unique ‘Knowledge Centres’ and ‘Hubs of learning’ that offer access to essential and specialized information resources and services to meet the growing demands of the present day curriculum.
Foreign Language
One of the most rewarding aspects of the human experience is our ability to connect with others. Being able to communicate with someone in his or her language is an incredible gift. Bilinguals have the unique opportunity to communicate with a wider range of people in their personal and professional lives. Knowing the language makes you a local no matter where you are, opening up your world literally and figuratively. DPS Kolar Road offer French as a Foreign Language.
Apart from offering core subjects at all levels, the school offers a range of languages like: Sanskrit and French. The students can choose one of these III languages other than English and Hindi from classes IV to VIII, the same gets converted to II language from class IX. Our IIIrd Language teachers are experienced and talented, who use innovative and interactive methods
Science Labs
‘Experiential Learning Through Science Laboratory’
Laboratory is the best place to enhance learning of scientific concepts by performing experiments and analyzing the results. DPS KOLAR provides an excellent learning opportunity to the students by means of three well equipped Science Laboratory-
The Physics Laboratory is well equipped with modern equipment’s where students learn the concepts of Physics through experiments. The students perform experiments, take measurements and draw inferences on the basis of results.
The Chemistry Laboratory is a well ventilated and spacious, equipped with the modern apparatus and digital instruments. Following all the safety norms, it provides a platform to the students to enhance their knowledge and improve their analytical& experimental skills.
The Biology Laboratory is a well organized Laboratory which instils in the students a joy of learning about flora and fauna with the help of specimens, charts, models etc. The Laboratory provides an opportunity to the students to explore the microscopic world with the help of microscopes and slides.
We, at DPS Kolar believe that ‘Effective teaching and learning of science involves a perpetual state of show and tell. This eases out the learning for the students and ensures longer retention for them. Learning is then thorough and permanent.
Computer Labs – Inspiring Innovation!
In the present scenario, when the elders move with the whole world in their pockets, it becomes essential for the children to be equipped with the latest technology even at school. To prepare the students for the professional world tomorrow, DPS-Kolar Road boasts of three high-tech computer labs with Wi-Fi connectivity. The computer education starts from class I onwards. This keeps them in tune with the latest computers and helps them to prepare projects at any point of the day.
The teacher fraternity is computer literate and regular workshops keep them aware of the changing trends.
The Maths Lab – Number Magic : World Of Exploration
Mathematics as a subject is indispensable in the development of any nation with respect to science and technology since mathematics itself is the language of science. In the current scenario, where virtually all attention is shifted towards technological advancements, the teaching and learning of Mathematics has to be viewed in a new light. The Math Lab ‘Number Magic addresses these requirements.
The Mathematics Laboratory in DPS Kolar, has a collection of different specialised materials and teaching/learning aids, needed to help the students understand the concepts of Mathematics through relevant, meaningful and concrete activities. These activities are carried out by teachers and the students to explore the world of mathematics, to learn, to discover and to develop an interest in the subject.
Activities conducted in a Maths Laboratory enable a student to learn abstract concepts through concrete experiences and thus increase their understanding of ideas, enabling students to personally experience the joy of discovering principles and relationships. The activities conducted in Maths Laboratory thus develop problem solving ability in students, allowing them to learn in their own pace.
Lab activities allow students to actually engage in ‘Learning by Doing’ rather than being a passive observer or recipient of knowledge in the learning process, thus making Mathematics more ‘Learner centred’.
The Social Science Lab – Globe Trotter
Experience the Difference!
The globe Trotter or the Social Science lab acts as an activity room for the dipsites, as it combines academic experience with practical knowledge making learning effective, lively and fun. This lab provides children with varied options and tools which enriches the entire teaching – learning climate for students. They learn to investigate how social science is embedded in our everyday lives. Young Pathfinders enrich their understanding and learn to analyze the use of evidences and data. The Globe Trotter is well furnished with a seating capacity of 40 students focusing on spatial skills.
It has a rich collection of:-
- Globes
- Topographical Maps
- Specimens of rocks and minerals
- Working and non working 3D Models
- Historical political maps of various civilizations
- Geographical and political charts 2D and 3D models.
- Models made by students during exhibitions.
- Artifacts made by the students.
It helps in reshaping the environment of the class, giving the students an opportunity to go beyond the school and take the pleasure of experiential learning.
AI LAB
Artificial Intelligence is the science and engineering of making intelligent machines, especially intelligent computer programs. It is one of the fastest growing technologies of the century and plays an important role in our daily lives.
CBSE has included AI as a part of Skill Education in the curriculum, from class VI onwards to help the students develop readiness and appreciation for this technology. Studying AI will open up a world of career opportunities in diverse sectors for young and energetic minds.
Thus, to be a part of this revolutionary transition, a well-equipped AI lab has been set up in our school to make students familiar with the AI systems and tools at a very basic level and gradually prepare them to develop cutting-edge AI applications. The lab will help them to play, experiment and understand the technology and also enhance their power of imagination and creativity.
ATL LAB
DPS Kolar is proud to announce that it has been selected for ATL Grant under the ATAL Innovation Mission of the NITI Ayog of India. Session 2022-23 will mark the beginning of the ATAL Tinkering Laboratory. NITI Ayog’s flagship programme AIM (Atal Innovation Mission) aims to cultivate innovators in schools across India. Dipsites of DPS Kolar, under this scheme will be able to foster curiosity, creativity and innovations in young minds.
