{"id":231079,"date":"2023-03-15T20:20:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=231079"},"modified":"2023-03-15T20:20:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-15T14:50:47","slug":"bis-launches-learning-science-via-standards-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/bis-launches-learning-science-via-standards-series\/","title":{"rendered":"BIS Launches \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>BIS Launches \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Series<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b>on <b>15th March 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India has announced the launch of \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is Learning Science via Standards Initiative?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a unique initiative for students for learning science via standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative focuses on a series of lesson plans aimed to use scientific concepts, principles and laws to help students understand their practical applications in manufacturing, functioning and testing of quality characteristics of different products as stated in the relevant Indian Standards.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The subjects for the lesson plans are largely related to products used in day-to-day life and have been chosen based on their relevance to education as part of the course curriculum as well as to industrial applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This initiative runs in a continuum with an earlier BIS \u2018<\/span><b>Standards Clubs<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019 Initiative.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Standards Clubs Initiative?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Launched by: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To e<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">xpose science students of class 9th and above classes to the concept of Quality and Standardization with the help of student-centric activities<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Under the initiative<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Standards Clubs have been set up in schools and colleges. Each Standards Club comprises a science teacher as its mentor and a minimum of 15 students as members.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 BIS organizes a two-day residential training for Mentors of Standard club wherein they are introduced to concepts of Standards and Quality, their role and expectation as mentors and different student-centric activities that can be taken up.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 Such schools have also initiated conducting activities under the aegis of the Standards Club such as quizzes, standard writing competitions, essay writing etc.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cBIS Launches \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Series\u201d published in PIB on 15th March 2023 What is the News? The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the National Standards Body of India has announced the launch of \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Initiative. What is Learning Science via Standards Initiative?&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/bis-launches-learning-science-via-standards-series\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BIS Launches \u2018Learning Science via Standards\u2019 Series<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-231079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=231079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/231079\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=231079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=231079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=231079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}