Education in the Modern Indian Context

Contents: Preface. 1. Philosophy and the teacher. 2. Morals and values in education. 3. Sociology and education. 4. Psychology and education. 5. Nature-nurture controversy. 6. Personality and education. 7. Women education in India. 8. Education and human resource development. 9. Approaches to education planning : a great concern. 10. Demography and education. 11. Administrative theory in education. 12. Motivation and education. 13. Teacher education : concept and prospect. 14. Bilingualism and English teaching. 15. Peace and education. Bibliography.

"The present book \'Education in the Modern Indian Context\' is a collection of some burning topics in the field of education. Pedagogic issues are especially dealt with keeping the importance of teaching-learning activities in view.

The book is going to facilitate the students, teachers, teacher educators and researchers in the faculties of education or teachers training colleges. It will provide a good chance to the students of B.Ed., Basic training or diploma to have a nice amalgam of some important aspects of education in a book form. The students of education will have appropriate summary of their desired topics while the researchers will be able to utilize the source material for their further work in the related areas." (jacket)