Theme I: Ensuring Learning Outcomes in Elementary Education

1) What problem do school children face in learning basic reading, writing and arithmetic?

2) What are the likely reasons that hinder our elementary school children in acquiring age appropriate
skills in reading, writing and numeracy? Assess the reasons in detail. What possible steps need to
be taken to remedy this? Share some examples and best practices.

3) Why do our school children not seem to acquire age appropriate skills in reading, writing and
numeracy? What possible steps need to be taken to remedy this? Share some examples and best
practices in this regard which have show Assess the reasons in detail

4) Do teachers come to school regularly?

5) What problems do teachers face in teaching elementary school students reading, writing and numeracy
skills? What possible steps need to be taken to remedy this? What steps have been taken at your end
to remedy this?

6) How are the teaching levels of science and mathematics in upper primary and secondary schools?

7) How has abolition of exams impacted the performance of our students?

8) How can parents be educated towards expected learning outcomes? How can they be engaged to improve
student performance?

9) How can parents be made aware to send children to school regularly?

10) Do teachers attend to schools regularly? If not, what should be done?