Jagadish Chandra Mondal ,( MA Bengali, MED.SE (MR))
Assistant professor,
ICFAI University Tripura.
Experience: 11 years
Contract No-8584825004/9007161345


In the field of education, TLM is a commonly used acronym that stands for "teaching/learning materials." Broadly, the term refers to a spectrum of educational materials that teachers use in the classroom to support specific learning objectives, as set out in lesson plans.

Individualised Education Program often called the IEP, is a legal document of children with Special needs. It is created through a team of the child's parents and others related professionals who are knowledgeable about the child's needs.

Education in emerging Indian society and school administration

The Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI) is mandated by an Act of RCI 1992 to develop professionals and maintain standards so that  educational needs and supports to persons with disabilities are ensured. The RPWD Act 2016 and the National Education Policy 2020 have also upheld inclusive practices for which reasonable accommodations, capacity building of teachers and their professional development is implied. Keeping the provisions of these Acts, policies and provisions of UNCRPD framework, RCI fulfils its obligation and accountability by revising its curricula of programs.The 21st century learning has also seen a change in the perspectives towards the learners. It is increasingly recognized that they are diverse and diversity is valuable. The United Nations Convention of Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) 2006, to which India is a signatory notable views ‘disability has a human diversity’. The Diploma in Education - Special Education is formulated to prepare special teachers for children with the disabilities specializing in Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) which includes, besides Intellectual Disability (ID), Specific Learning Disability (SLD) Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). The special teacher can work in varying settings such as early intervention centers, preschools and elementary schools. These centers or schools may be special or inclusive in nature. The course also would prepare the teachers in a such way so that they can provide home training or in the blended learning form if the need arises.