Objectives

 

  • Enable the prospective teachers to understand the nature, purpose and Philosophy of secondary education.

  • Develop among teachers an understanding of the psychology of their pupils.

  • Enable them to understand the process of socialization.

  • Equip them to acquire competencies relevant to stage- specific Pedagogy, Curriculum development, its transaction and evaluation.

  • Enable them to make pedagogical analysis of the subject they are to teach at the Secondary stage.

  • Develop skills of guidance and counseling.

  • Enable them to foster creative thinking among pupils for reconstruction of knowledge.

  • Acquaint them with educational needs for special groups of pupils.

  • Enable them to utilize community resources as educational inputs.

  • Develop communication skills & use modern information technology for school purposes.

  • Develop aesthetic sensibilities.

  • Acquaint them with research in education including Action Research.

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