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An important task which lies ahead of teachers is to examine the theoretical foundation of present education and to give truly nationalistic tinge to our educational endeavour by reorientating the educational system in the light of educational ideas of great Indian educators. Educational thoughts of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, Smt. Annie Besant, Tagore, Gandhi and others have been examined to find out right path for real education suiting our culture. The present book ...
Education is the key to prosperity not only for individuals but also for society and the nation. Every citizen needs education. 'Education is Our Birth Right' said Pestalozzi. Education is not only, literacy. It goes beyond that education is life and life is education. All these concepts are explained in the first section of the book. The second section throws light on nature and functions of philosophy of education. It deals with main philosophers of ...
The work of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan has been the most important single factor in the genesis and development of Indian and Western Comparative studies. Since shortly after the turn of the century Radhakrishnan had been working creatively for a greater synthesis of Indian and Western values and by doing so has helped us to establish the data, problems, and methods for comparative study of Indian and Western Philosophical, religious and cultural ideas. The present ...
Teaching is a tricking business with a little confirmation. It forms and changes the attitude of students. Great Indian Teachers like Smt. Annie Besant, Tagore, Gandhi, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan have played a potent role in shaping the Indian system of education. The views of such great teachers have been examined to find out right path for real education suiting our culture. Why should students learn? What subjects should be taught in the schools? How to teach? Why ...
Roots of education in India may be traced in the work of Vedic Literature. Educators like Manu, Kashyap, Vashishtha, Vishwamitra, Augustya, vrihaspati, Shukracharya, Bharadwaj, Atri, Kanva, Bhrigu, Chyavan, Shounak may be regarded as great vedic educators. The great educatos of Upanishadic era may be said to be Mahidas Aitereya, Piplad, Swetashwater, Kaushitak, Shandilya, Sanat Kumar, Vamdeva, Ashwapati Kaikeya, Satyakam Jabal, Ajatshatru, Yagyavalkya, UddaIak ...
Philosophy of Education is a fascinating area of educational studies. There may be several approaches to study this branch of education. One of the important approaches is the great minds approached which is based on analysing different aspects of personality of a great man and his ideas on different dimensions of human life. In the present book the authors have taken up the study of a great mind viz., Bertrand Russell who influenced the conceptual framework of ...