{"id":2724,"date":"2020-10-06T16:47:56","date_gmt":"2020-10-06T11:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=2724"},"modified":"2020-10-06T16:47:56","modified_gmt":"2020-10-06T11:02:56","slug":"education-minister-urges-teachers-stakeholders-to-give-priority-to-continuous-learning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.kathmandupati.com\/?p=2724","title":{"rendered":"Education Minister urges teachers, stakeholders to give priority to continuous learning"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>KATHMANDU :<\/strong> Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Giriraj Mani Pokharel has called on teachers and stakeholders to give priority to students\u2019 continued learning.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the South Asia level panel discussion on behalf of Nepal in the programme organized on a global level on the occasion of the World Teachers\u2019 Day-2020, he said that teachers play an important role in spreading knowledge.<br \/>\nThe Education Minister said that students\u2019 learning has continued through an alternative system after the coronavirus pandemic and that teachers have played a significant role in maintaining the quality of education that the students receive.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The World Teachers\u2019 Day is celebrated on October 5 every year to commemorate and review the UN\u2019s recommendations in 1994 on the duty, responsibility and rights of the teaching profession and professionals.<br \/>\nThis year, discussions were organized in a 24-hour digital rally to mark the Day. General Secretary of SAARC Teachers Federation, Laxman Sharma gave a speech on the challenges seen in schools and education in Nepal and South Asia during the coronavirus pandemic.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Various papers were presented on the impact in the education sector and the teacher community due to COVID-19.<br \/>\nHeld annually on 5 October since 1994, World Teachers\u2019 Day commemorates the anniversary of the adoption of the 1966 ILO\/UNESCO Recommendation concerning the Status of Teachers. This Recommendation set a benchmark regarding the rights and responsibilities of teachers and standards for their initial preparation and further education, recruitment, employment, and teaching and learning conditions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Recommendation concerning the Status of Higher-Education Teaching Personnel was adopted in 1997 to complement the 1966 Recommendation by covering teaching and research personnel in higher education.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goal 4 on education, and the dedicated target (SDG 4.c) recognizing teachers as key to the achievement of the Education 2030 agenda, WTD has become the occasion to mark progress and reflect on ways to counter the remaining challenges for the promotion of the teaching profession. 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