A STUDY ON STATUS AND PROBLEMS OF TEACHER EDUCATION IN INDIA

Education

Education has a very significant role in developing an individual to the level of perfection by drawing out the best citizen from him, best Indian from him. Education is a lifelong process and without the help of a teacher it will be incomplete. Teacher preparation has been a subject of discussion at all levels, from the government, ministries, regulatory bodies, schools, to teachers themselves. No nation develops beyond the quality of its education system, which is highly dependent on the quality of its teachers. Some problems are plaguing the system of teacher education so the teachers should be given the most appropriate tools during and after their training, including content knowledge and skills as well as teaching methodology to be able to do their work professionally. This full length paper highlighted the status and major problems of teacher education; the role of teacher is changing so fast that no amount of pre-service or in service teacher education can probably cope with expectation of the society. Keywords: Education, teacher education, teacher-educators.

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