Competitive Cracker – KTET Category 1 Study Material PDF

Contents

1. KTET Category 1 Study Notes: Psychology

2. KTET Category 1 Study Material: Mathematics

3. KTET Category 1 Study Material: Environmental Studies

4. KTET Exam 2023

5. KTET Exam 2023 Important Dates

KTET Category 1 Study Notes: Psychology

Psychology Study material for KTET Exam 2023 Category 1 comes in handy with our specially devoted courses “THE KTET MANTRA 2023”. The main topics covered for Psychology paper includes Child development & Learning, Concepts of Inclusive Education and understanding children with special needs. And the teaching aptitude part includes the Learning and Pedagogy. The emphasis should be given to questions related to classroom context.

The main topics are:

Child Development and Learning

Methods of studying child behaviour
Concept of development
Principles of growth and development
Influence of heredity and environment on human development
Concept of learning
Basic theories of learning
Relation between development and learning: learner readiness of maturation
Piaget, Kohlberg and Vygotsky
Concept of child
Critical perspectives of construct of intelligence
Language and Thought
Gender as a social construct
Individual differences among learners
Distinction between – assessment for learning and school-based assessment
Continuous and comprehensive evaluation
Assessing learner achievement
Personality development

Concepts of Inclusive education and understanding children with specials needs

Concepts of exceptional children
Concept of children with special needs (CWSN)
Addressing learner’s disability (LD)- Addressing the needs of children with learning disabilities
Addressing the talented, creative, specially abled children

Learning and Pedagogy

How children think and learn: how and why children fail to achieve success in school performance
Different factors influencing learning and achievement
Basic process of teaching and learning: Children’s strategies of learning- Learning as a social activity-social context of learning
Child as a problem solver and scientific investigator
Alternative concepts of Learning in children
Cognition and Emotions
Emotional development
Motivation and learning – Personal and environmental

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KTET Category 1 Study Notes: Mathematics

The KTET Category 1 Mathematics syllabus can be broadly related to topics designated for Class-I to Class-V in the Kerala State Syllabus or SCERT. Some of the important subject topics are as follows.

The main Content topics include:

Numbers – Natural numbers – Place value, ordering, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of natural numbers, Fractions, operations on fractions, Decimal representation of fractions related to metric units of length, volume, weight, operations on decimals, practical problems
Geometry – Perimeter of rectilinear figures (polygons), area of rectangles, patterns of geometrical figures, practical problems.
Measurements – Basic operations in solving problems involving, length, weight, capacity, time, money and practical problems

The main topics for Pedagogy part are as follows:

Nature of mathematics – Abstraction, understanding children’s thinking and reasoning. Language of mathematics
Place of Mathematics in Curriculum – Aims and objectives
Mathematics - Trends & Developments
Approach to Mathematics Learning
Teaching of Mathematics – strategies and methods
Learning Materials in Mathematics
Mathematics Learning - Evaluation

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KTET Category 1 Study Notes: Environmental Science

The Environmental Science syllabus for KTET category 1 is for a total marks of 30 out of 150. The topics can be classified into the core content and the Pedagogy part.

The Core content includes:

Family - Relationship, Job and duties of family members
Water - Water sources, conservation of water, water pollution, prevention of water pollution
Agriculture - Different types of agriculture, tools of agriculture, agricultural products, herbal garden
Vehicles - Types of vehicles used
Soil - Different soils, soil pollution, prevention of soil pollution, soil erosion
Earth – Ecosystem, environmental protection, impact of pollution on earth, remedial measures
Shelters – Types of shelters, characteristics of animal shelters
Diseases – Different types of diseases, causes, remedial measures, healthy habits
Food – Types of food – natural and artificial foods, their merits and demerits
Jobs – Types of Jobs, different types of tools
Public Institute – Services of people by public institute
Energy – Types of energy, conservation of energy
Animal World – Varieties of animals, movements, food habits, uses of animals
Plants – Variety of plants-uses-herbal garden, Photosynthesis
First Aid - Different types of first aid, need for first aid box
Solar System – Planets, stars, sky, water
Air – Importance of nature, air pollution, remediation
Light – Eye, protection of eye, sources of light, reflection of light, shadow

The main topics for Pedagogy part are as follows:

Science – scope, meaning, history of science, role of science in human development
Aim of learning Science – Cognitive area, process shill area, scientific attitude, application area and scientific creativity
Supplementary activities for enhancing science learning
Scientific process
Different process skills
Characteristics of science teaching
Approaches of science teaching
Integrated approach in environmental science
Evaluation strategy in science classes
Different strategies in science teaching-learning process
Role of science teacher
Learning aids
Pedagogic analysis
Analysis of primary science curriculum
Action Research
Evaluation system

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KTET Exam 2023

KTET or Kerala Teachers Eligibility Test is conducted twice in a year, however the Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan has planned for a hattrick row of exams this year. The exam is conducted for four categories i.e., K1 for Lower primary School Teachers, K2 for Upper Primary School teachers, K3 for High School Teachers and K4 for Specialist Teachers in Language, Arts & Crafts and Sports.

KTET Exam 2023 Important Dates

The Kerala TET exams will be conducted in the month of May 2023 for all the categories. Please find below the important dates and details pertaining to all the categories. Candidates are requested to apply before hand and should not wait for the last day for processing the application form. Applications are accepted in online form only and can get summarily rejected if submitted in non-prescribed formats.

Exam Date 2023	12^th May 2023 – 15^th May 2023
Exam shift	10:00 am to 12:30 pm
Admit Card Release on	25^th April 2023
How To Apply	Apply @ https://ktet.kerala.gov.in/
Exam Constituting Body	Kerala Pareeksha Bhavan
Online Registration starts on	3^rd April 2023
Last date to Apply	17^th April 2023
Category 1 & 2 Exam date	12^th May 2023
Category 3 & 4 Exam date	15^th May 2023

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