West Bengal Primary TET Examination Syllabus 2018

Dear Aspirants,

We know that many of you are still confused about the syllabus of West Bengal Primary TET Examination 2018. So, the syllabus is given in detail in the table drawn below:

WB Primary TET Syllabus
Child Development and Pedagogy	Concept of development and its relationship Principles of the development of children Concepts of child-centered and progressive education Socialization processes: Social world & children Influence of Heredity & Environment Multi-Dimensional Intelligence Language & Thought Factors contributing to learning – personal & environmental Individual differences Critical perspective of the construct of Intelligence Formulating appropriate questions for assessing readiness levels of learners Distinction between Assessment for learning and assessment of learning Learning Child Pedagogy Basic processes of teaching and learning How children think and learn; how and why children ‘fail’ to achieve success in school performance. Alternative conceptions of learning in children, understanding children’s ‘errors’ as significant steps in the learning process. Cognition & Emotions Motivation and learning
Language I (Optional)	Reading Unseen: Drama/Poem/Passage (for the language-I it will be I and 2 in language II): with questions on comprehension, inference, grammar and verbal ability. Pedagogical: Learning and acquisition Principles of Language Teaching Role of listening and speaking; function of language and how children use it as a tool Critical perspective on the role of grammar Language Skills Evaluating language comprehension and proficiency: speaking, listening, reading and writing Teaching-learning materials: Textbook, multi-media materials, multilingual resource of the classroom
Language II (English Compulsory)
Mathematics	Geometry Weight Measurement Addition and Subtraction Numbers: Addition and Subtraction, Multiplication, Division Shapes & Spatial Understanding Weight Volume Data Handling Patterns Money Pedagogical Nature of Mathematics/Logical thinking; Place of Mathematics in Curriculum Language of Mathematics Community Mathematics Evaluation through formal and informal methods Error analysis and related aspects of learning and teaching Diagnostic and Remedial Teaching
Environmental Studies	Relationships Work and Play Animals Plants Food Shelter Water Travel Things We Make and Do