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feld. Te scintillating speech of Mr. D.T. Sudharshan chapter, Centre Point School, winners of the Nagpur Rao highlighting the need for such quizzes to unravel chapter and New Horizon School, Mumbai. the rich cultural heritage of India left everyone spell Post-lunch the regional round began with bound. renewed energy. It covered topics like Delicacies of India, Art and Architecture of India, Writers, Musicians, Movies, Clothes etc. Once again the quiz and the quiz master’s quips enthralled the teams and audiences alike. At the end, the school from Nagpur± Centre Point School won the fnals with a whopping 171 score. ASL Workshop Mother's Public School, Bhubaneshwar, Odisha Assessment of Speaking and Listening Skills (ASL) has been introduced in English at Secondary and Senior Secondary levels from the academic session The question-answer session gets underway 2012-13. CBSE essentially desires that the students acquire profciency in it by the time they leave the Te Quiz masters for the day, Mr. Naveen and portals of the school and being a National Board has the Mr. Venkatesh took over the quiz. Te frst round, the responsibility of assessing Scholastic and Co-Scholastic City chapter was a written quiz open to all the registered achievement levels of students of more than 14,500 schools of the Chennai Region. A total of 55 schools schools afliated to it. contested in the frst round. While 34 schools were from Chennai, the rest were from other parts of Tamil Nadu. Tere were about 25 questions in the written round. A team of teachers corrected the answers. Te top 6 schools that qualifed to enter the fnal round were : 1. Bhavan’s Vidya Mandir, Cochin 2. DAV, Gopalapuram, Chennai 3. Akilandeswari Vidyalaya, Trichy 4. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chennai 5. DAV, Mogappair, Chennai 6. PS Senior Secondary School, Chennai Other schools though disappointed stayed on to learn more from the subsequent rounds. Te semi- fnals consisted of four rounds-the Chankya Neeti, Udaan, Phir Udaan and Chakravuyha. Te quiz brought Teachers who had successfully completed the enthusiasm of quizzing in the teams as well as the screening test and had qualifed to be trained as the audiences alike. Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Kilpauk, Examiner Trainers for this project on Assessment of Chennai, qualifed for the regional fnals along with Speaking and Listening Skills (ASL-ETs) attended Vidyaniketan Public School, winners of the Bengaluru the sixth workshop of ASL-ETs which was organized chapter, Sangamitra School, winners of the Hyderabad in Mother’s Public School, Bhubaneshwar, from 13 120 Collaborative Learning