Community Colleges in India Education for Livelihood

$32.40

$36.00

In stock

Free & Quick Delivery Worldwide

This book is written to give a clear articulation and formulation to the Indian Community College System in all its aspects. The4 first part of the book gives a clear idea how to start the Community College, how to develop a curriculum, life skills and work skills taught in the college, list of job oriented courses offered, procedure for the Administration And Governance of the Community College and the process of Recognition and Accreditation of the community College. The second part of the book contains the contribution of MCRDCE to the Community College Movement, the profile of a rural community college, the role of Universities, Target Group Served and the Indian Community College Systems that has been published in various Articles, newspaper Clippings, national and International Journals.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Xavier Alphonse

Rev. Dr. Xavier Alphonse, S.J., is a Jesuit of the Tamil Nadu Province, India. He has been involved in Higher Education for the last 20 years. He is at present, professor of English at Loyola College, Chennai. He is the Founder Director of the Indian Centre for research and development of Community Education (ICRDCE), a co-ordinating agency for Community Colleges in India. He has authored and edited from 1996 12 books on the community college System, touching on its various aspects and 4 text Books by way of his contribution towards the teaching of Life Skills AQ Unique Feature of the Community Colleges. He has received many National Awards. He has become the Member of the university Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi in February 2006. He has also been appointed as a Member of the Working Group on Education of the Planning Commission, New Delhi on Education, July 2006.