Importance Medium of Instruction in Today’s world
The mother tongue of a person is the language he or she has spoken since childhood. It is the person's only and first language. As a result, it is the most familiar mode of communication for a person. Despite the fact that this is not the case, familiarity can be used to give education. In schools all around the world, we have either a dominant commercial language or a colonial language being used as the medium of instruction . This is also true in India, where English is becoming more widely used as a school language. As a result, Indian students are denied the benefits of receiving an education in their mother tongue. However, with the backing of the National Education Policy 2020, this has already been solved. Benefits of Medium of Instruction 1. A child understands his mother tongue and hence if he/she is instructed in that language itself, his transition to school education is smooth and easy. Even UNESCO recommends that pupils learn to read and write in their home