Theory and Principles of Education

A teacher is not a trader to patronize the highest bidder. Rather he would exhibit incredible integrity to help and guide those who yearn to learn than those who learn only the earn! Teacher’s primary objective is to promote cognitive development rather than pumping in a plethora of no-digestible facts and figures. A teacher is a dedicated disseminator of knowledge and wisdom to ignite the mind and soul of inquisitive disciple. The sterling qualities of selfless teachers of yore days who strove hard to lend dignity and nobility to the sacred profession of teaching is worth remarkable. Dedication, creativity and unending learning are the chief qualities of an ideal teacher. The present book is designed to highlight the theories and practices of education so that teachers of present day can equip themselves with requisite qualifications. All major principles are given elaborate treatment. Hopefully, this will prove a dependable work of reference to teachers, teacher-trainers and teacher-trainees besides the researchers in the field.