APTET Paper I Syllabus

APTET Paper I: topic-wise syllabus

1. 1

   AP SCERT Framework for Child Development

   ~4 marks

   AP School Education Department, Badi Pata Curriculum, AP State Curriculum Framework 2024, AP Educational Research Initiatives, NEP 2020 Implementation in AP

   • AP SCERT (Andhra Pradesh State Council of Educational Research and Training) Vijayawada
   • AP School Education Department — Commissioner of School Education
   • AP State Curriculum Framework 2024 (Badi Pata-Ubaya Pata)
   • AP NEP 2020 Implementation Status
   • BTEAP (Book Trust of Andhra Pradesh) Textbook Approach
   • AP Educational Research Wing — Studies on AP Children
   • AP Navaratnalu and Mana Badi Educational Schemes
2. 2

   Principles of Development (AP Context)

   ~4 marks

   AP SCERT Definition, Telugu-medium Applications, AP Badi Pata Learner Profile, AP Rural vs Urban Child, AP Tribal (Lambada, Koya, Chenchu) Considerations

   • AP SCERT Definition of Growth and Development
   • Continuity, Individual Differences, Maturation, Readiness (AP Badi Pata context)
   • Heredity and Environment in AP Tribal context (Lambada, Koya, Chenchu, Yerukala)
   • Telugu Mother Tongue Influence on Development
   • AP Rural vs Urban Child Differences (Coastal Andhra, Rayalaseema, Uttarandhra)
   • AP Badi Pata Learner Profile
   • AP SCERT Recent Circulars on Development
3. 3

   Theories of Development (AP Badi Pata Focus)

   ~4 marks

   Piaget, Vygotsky, Erikson, Kohlberg, Bandura, Bronfenbrenner, Indian Psychology (Yoga, Patanjali), AP Application

   • Piaget Cognitive Stages (AP Telugu-medium Examples)
   • Vygotsky ZPD in Telugu-medium Classrooms
   • Erikson Psychosocial Stages (AP Badi Pata Application)
   • Kohlberg Moral Development (AP Telugu-medium Context)
   • Bandura Social Learning and Bronfenbrenner Ecological
   • Indian Psychology — Patanjali, Yoga, Vedanta in AP Context
   • AP SCERT Theory Application Examples
4. 4

   Cognitive Development (AP SCERT Approach)

   ~4 marks

   Piaget, Vygotsky, Multiple Intelligence, Brain-based Learning, Telugu Cognition, AP Badi Pata Pedagogy

   • Piaget Stages (AP Math Magic Class 1-5 Examples)
   • Vygotsky ZPD in AP Telugu-medium Classrooms
   • Information Processing (Memory, Attention, Perception)
   • Multiple Intelligence (Gardner, Sternberg) — AP Badi Pata Examples
   • Brain-based Learning in AP Context
   • Telugu Mother Tongue Cognitive Influence
   • AP SCERT Cognitive Pedagogy Guidelines
5. 5

   Learning Theories (AP Badi Pata Methods)

   ~4 marks

   Behaviorist, Cognitive, Constructivist, Humanistic, AP Activity-Based Learning, Nali-Kali (Adapted for AP), AP TLM Approach

   • Behaviorist Theories (Pavlov, Skinner, Thorndike) — AP Application
   • Cognitive Theories (Gestalt, Bruner, Ausubel) — AP Badi Pata
   • Constructivist Learning (Piaget, Vygotsky) — AP Telugu-medium
   • Humanistic Approaches (Maslow, Rogers) — AP Context
   • AP Activity-Based Learning (ABL) — Mana Badi Initiative
   • AP SCERT Teaching Learning Materials (TLM)
   • Nali-Kali Karnataka Adapted in AP — Recent Reforms
6. 6

   Personality Development (AP Perspective)

   ~4 marks

   Freud, Erikson, Allport, Cattell, Big Five, Telugu Samskara-achara, AP Cultural Personality, Mental Health

   • Freud Psychoanalytic Theory — AP Telugu Context
   • Erikson Psychosocial Stages — AP Badi Pata Application
   • Allport, Cattell, Eysenck Trait Theories
   • Big Five Personality Model
   • Telugu Samskara and Achara (Cultural Personality Concepts)
   • AP Family and Community Influence on Personality
   • Mental Health and Hygiene (AP SCERT Perspective)
7. 7

   Assessment

   ~4 marks

   Formative, Summative, Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation, AP CCE Manual, NEP 2020 Reforms, AP Achievement Survey

   • Formative and Summative Assessment in AP Badi Pata
   • AP SCERT Continuous & Comprehensive Evaluation (CCE) Manual
   • Diagnostic Assessment and Remedial Teaching (AP)
   • Portfolio, Rubrics, Observation (AP SCERT Tools)
   • AP State Achievement Survey (NAS-like)
   • NEP 2020 Assessment Reforms in AP
   • AP SCERT Recent Assessment Circulars 2023-24