Curriculum and Methods of Teaching

Prof. H.S. Srivastava is a living educational luminary who as a student of Dr. Benjamin S. Bloom Carries his stamp and legacy. Working in the areas of Curriculum, Evaluation and Talent Search, as Head of the Department and Dean at NCERT, he has made valuable contributions both nationally and internationally, witnessing his ideas implemented in his own lifetime. He has been a UNESCO consultant at IIEP Paris and at UIE, Hamburg and a professor at IDS, Brighton and University of Shanghai, Shanghai. Prof. Srivastava is the author of numerous books and monographs. Some main of these are Examinationa Reforms in India (UNESCO, Paris 1979); Challenges in Educational Evaluation (Vikas, New Delhi 1989), Examination Manual (S. Chand, 2000); Manual for Schools (S. Chand 2002). Prof. Srivastava has also been decorated by the Government of France with the title of 'Chevalier dans I'Ordre Palmes Acedemiquies' which is the French equivalent of the British Knighthood "Sir".