Elementary Education

Contents: Preface. 1. Present-day buildings, equipments and materials. 2. The pupils-some characteristics of our children. 3. A classroom - range and variation among children. 4. Colleagues - staff and organisation. 5. Organisation and working, conditions. 6. Standards and professional status. 7. Teacher preparation and certification. 8. Teaching - a profession on the defensive.

From the Preface: "This book "Elementary Education" is a document on primary education system. Through the development of new educational tools such as equipments, materials educational technology and techniques, teaching-learning have been very effective. This book presents detail explanation and analysis of school, buildings, teaching equipments, materials, characteristics of children, classroom teaching, staff organization, working condition, professional status teacher education and teaching and how a teacher can make the learning joyful, meaningful and interesting. Improved techniques and educational technology at primary or secondary level have led to substantial changes in the field of primary education program. A modern beautiful building and equipments can not be taken as a parameter of guarantee for good teaching performance."