Principles and Practices of Education

Contents: Preface. 1. Understanding the education. 2. Essence of education. 3. Formal, informal and non-formal education. 4. Aim and objects of education. 5. Curriculum. 6. Peer education. 7. Education as a necessity of life. 8. Education as a social function. 9. Education as direction. 10. Education as growth. 11. Preparation, unfolding and formal discipline. 12. Education as conservative and progressive. 13. Educational values. 14. Philosophy of education. 15. Vocational aspects of education.

This comprehensive book covers almost all aspects of education required for student of education. It covers the syllabi of various Indian and international universities. The contents of the book encircles the basic understanding of education, formal-informal and non-formal education, aims and objectives of education, curriculums, peer education, education values, philosophies, vocational aspects of education etc.