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EDU 06 -EDUCATION IN INDIAN SOCIETY

                                                          UNIT 4       CHALLENGES AND TRENDS IN INDIAN  EDUCATION CURRENT PROBLEMS OF INDIAN EDUCATION : Problems of Primary Education in India Education has a significant role in the development of the personality of the child. During the phase of school education, primary education is one of the strong pillars which determine the development of all the faculties of the child. Here I am presenting some familiar yet very important issues. They are given below: Infrastructure deficit: Dilapidated structures, single-room schools, lack of drinking water facilities, separate toilets and other educational infrastructure is a grave problem. Corruption and leakages: The transfer of funds from the central to state to local governments to school leads to involvement of many intermediari...

EDU 07-PERSPECTIVES OF LEARNING AND TEACHING

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                                                                    UNIT -3                                       THEORIES OF LEARNING      Learning theories are broadly classified into three categories- Behaviourist theories, Cognitive  Theories and constructivist theories. Behaviourism focuses only on the objectively observable aspects  of learning. Cognitive theories look beyond behaviour to explain brain-based learning. In Addition,  constructivism views learning as a process in which the learner actively constructs or builds new ideas  or concepts. BEHAVIOURIST THEORIES 1. Thorndike‘s Theory of Connectionism/Trial; and Error learning/S-R reinforcement Theory 2. Pavlov‘s Theory of Classic...