<p> The City-based Goethe Institut Max Mueller Bhavan will offer scholarships to graduates interested in learning German. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The graduates will be deputed as teachers to Kendriya Vidyalayas across Karnataka for a period of 18 months. <br /><br />The Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) Sangathan that looks after more than 1,000 Vidyalayas in the country has signed a pact with Southern Asian division of the Goethe Instuit Max Mueller Bhavan to teach German in KVs across the country.<br /><br />German-teaching schools<br /><br />At present, out of the 40 KVs in Karnataka, German is being taught in only 10 schools as an optional language. Eight such schools are in Bangalore. <br /><br />“In 2009, German was being taught in only three schools across the State. In 2011, the number went up to seven and by this year, I am quite confident that the language will be taught in at least 15 schools,” said Peter Mampurakal, KV Co-ordinator for Max Mueller Bhavan, Bangalore.<br /><br />Two persons — one each from Dharwad and Mangalore — have availed the scholarship, and have taken up teaching German in KVs located in their respective districts.<br /><br /></p>
<p> The City-based Goethe Institut Max Mueller Bhavan will offer scholarships to graduates interested in learning German. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The graduates will be deputed as teachers to Kendriya Vidyalayas across Karnataka for a period of 18 months. <br /><br />The Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) Sangathan that looks after more than 1,000 Vidyalayas in the country has signed a pact with Southern Asian division of the Goethe Instuit Max Mueller Bhavan to teach German in KVs across the country.<br /><br />German-teaching schools<br /><br />At present, out of the 40 KVs in Karnataka, German is being taught in only 10 schools as an optional language. Eight such schools are in Bangalore. <br /><br />“In 2009, German was being taught in only three schools across the State. In 2011, the number went up to seven and by this year, I am quite confident that the language will be taught in at least 15 schools,” said Peter Mampurakal, KV Co-ordinator for Max Mueller Bhavan, Bangalore.<br /><br />Two persons — one each from Dharwad and Mangalore — have availed the scholarship, and have taken up teaching German in KVs located in their respective districts.<br /><br /></p>
