CONTENTS:- Preface; Stutus of teacher education in India; Teacher education curriculum; Pre-service teacher education; In service teacher education; Special educaiton teachers; Human rights and teacher training; Quality in teacher education; Value oriented teacher education; Issues in teacher education; Educating teacher trainers; Professional development of teachers; Commercialisation in teacher education; Preparing teachers for the 21st century;
DESCRIPTION
This book provides authentic information on the basic concepts and various issues of teacher education in the Indian context. It explains the steps that teacher educators and policy-makers must take in order to prepare a teaching force that is both culturally diverse and culturally aware.