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  PAPER I
  PAPER II
  PAPER III
  PAPER IV
  PROJECT
 
PAPER I 100 Marks
  Philosophical & Sociological Basis of Education
Unit 1 Concept of Education.
Unit 2 Meaning of Philosophy.
Unit 3 Education and Sociology.
Unit 4 Education for National Development.
Unit 5 Culture and Education.
Unit 6 Education according to great thinkers.
   
 
PAPER II 100 Marks
  Educational Psychology & Guidance
Unit 1 Educational Psychology
Unit 2 Meaning and Definition of intelligence, Aptitude, Attitude and Interest.
Unit 3 Learning.
Unit 4 Exceptional Children.
Unit 5 Group Dynamics.
   
 
PAPER III 100 Marks
  Educational Technology & School Management
Unit 1 Understanding Teaching-Learning-Educational Technology Perspective.
Unit 2 Techniques of Behaviour Modification.
Unit 3 Innovations in Educational Technology.
Unit 4 School Management.
   
 
PAPER IV & V 100 Marks each
   
Option 1 Teaching of English.
Option 2(a) Teaching of Social Studies.
Option 2(b) Teaching of History.
Option 2(c) Teaching of Geography.
Option 2(d) Teaching of Political Science.
Option 2(e) Teaching of Economics.
Option 3 Commerce.
Option 4 Teaching of Mathematics.
Option 5 Teaching of Computer Application.
Option 6(a) Teaching of Science.
Option 6(b) Teaching of Home Science.
Option 7 Teaching of Physical Education.
   
 
PROJECT WORK
  PROJECT
 
 
Paper-I
Philosophical & Sociological Basis of Education
Unit I (Concept of Education)
1 Meaning of Education
  Narrow, Broad and Derivative
  Types of Education-Formal, Informal and Non-Formal
  Scope of Education
  Analysis of concept of Education
    i) Schooling
ii) Teaching
iii) Instructions
iv) Training
v) Indoctrination
2 Aims and functions of Education
  Changing aims and Objectives of education
  Functions of Education in human & national life
Unit II
1 Meaning of Philosophy
  Nature and Scope of Philosophy.
  Relationship between Philosophy and Education.
  Utility of knowledge of Philosophy to teacher.
2 Impact of Idealism, naturalism, pragmatism and Eclectics on Education
   
Unit III (Education and Sociology)
1 Education and Sociology
  Definition, Nature, Scope and Purpose of Educational Sociology.
  Relation between Education and Sociology.
2 Agencies of Education
  Formal agencies - School and State
  Informal agencies - Home, Society and Mass Media
3 Education for social change. Factors responsible for social change
     
Unit IV (Education for National Development)
1 Education for National Development
  Meaning of National Development
  Role of Education in national development.
  Role of Education in Emotional and National Integration, International Understanding and
development of democratic values.
  Education in 21st Century
2 Values in Education
  Meaning, Importance and classification of values.
  Hierarchy of Values and Erosion of values
  Ways and means for inculcation of values
3 Education for social change. Factors responsible for social change
     
 
Paper-II
  Educational Psychology & Guidance
Objective
1 To develop sympathetic attitude towards children.
2 Provide a body of facts and principles to be used for solving problems of teaching.
3 To bring about changes in the thoughts, feelings, attitudes, ideals, standard of values and conduct of the prospective teachers.
4 To improve quality of instructions.
5 To assist in giving necessary facts and techniques for analyzing child’s behaviour to facilitate
adjustment and growth of personality.
   
Unit I
1 Nature, scope and objectives of Educational Psychology
  Methods of Educational Psychology – Introspection, Observation, Experimentation and case Study.
  Method - Merits and Limitations.
2 Relationship between Education and Psychology, difference between General Psychology and Educational Psychology.
3 Relevance of Educational Psychology for a teacher.
4  
  Meaning of growth, development and maturation.
  Principles of growth and development.
  Physical, intellectual, emotional and social characteristic of adolescents. Needs and problems of adolescents.
  Emotional Maturity :- Meaning, indices and suggestion for development of emotional maturity.
  Concept of emotional intelligence.
   
Unit II
1 Meaning and Definition of intelligence, Aptitude, Attitude and Interest, Piaget’s concept of intelligence.
2 Assessment of Intelligence
  Types of intelligence test
  Characteristics of a test of Intelligence.
  Uses of intelligence tests and their limitations.
3 Concept of I.Q. and E.I. (Ertle Index).
4 Personality
  Meaning and nature of Personality (emphasizing, type and trait theories).
  Factors influencing personality development (heredity and environment).
  Assessment of Personality : Case history, Rating scale, Rorschach’s ink-blot test and interview.
  The concept, merit and demerits of each technique.
     
Unit III
1 Learning
  Meaning and characteristics.
  Factors affecting Learning and Methods of learning.
  Learner Factors – Physiological Factors and Psychological Factors.
  Transfer of Learning : Meaning and Theories. How to achieve maximum transfer effects in the classroom ?
2 Memory and Forgetting
  a) Memory:
  Meaning, Definition and Process of memorization.
  Information Processing model of memory (Atkinson and Shiffrin, 1968) (Showing sensory- memory, short term and long term memory).
  Methods of improving memory.
  Studying to Remember.
  b) Forgetting :
  Meaning and Definition
  Causes of forgeting, Consolidation theory, Decay theory, Interference theory.
  Methods of Minimizing Forgetting
  c) Motivation :
  Concept. Intrinsic and Extrinsic motivation.
  Major factors in class-room motivation, e.g., (Achievement motivation, Task motivation, Aspiration, Competition, Affiliation motivation, Anxiety, Avoidance motivation, Reinforcement, Individually guided motivation).
     
Unit IV
1 Exceptional Children : Meaning and definition of exceptional child
  Gifted children : characteristics, identification and educational programme.
  Educationally Backward : Meaning and causes of educational backwardness and educational programme.
  Delinquent children : Meaning and causes of delinquency, prevention or educational programme.
2 Guidance
  Concept, Need, Principles and Kinds of guidance (Educational and Personal Guidance).
  Organization of guidance programme : Factors to be considered, services to be introduced, Role of administrator, teacher and counselor.
  Techniques of imparting educational and occupational information to student.
3 Mental Health
  Concept and elements of mental health.
  Defence Mechanism
  Mental health and the teacher.
     
Unit V (Group Dynamics)
1 Meaning
2 Types of Groups
3 Characteristics of Class as a Group
4 Group Structure, Cohesiveness and Communication
5 Leadership and its types
6 Group Relationship in the Class (Helping the Isolates)
7 Characteristics of Popular Students
8 Teachers Role and Sociogram (Definition and Need for Teacher)
   
 
Paper-III
  Educational Technology & School Management
Objective
To enable the prospective teachers to :
1 Understand the concept & scope of Educational technology.
2 Make effective use of communication skill.
3 Develop the instructional material for better teacher-learning process.
4 Develop pedagogical skill specially for solving their day to day problems.
5 Understand the concept & process of education management.
6 Enable them to become successful teachers in future
7 Develop practical skills of organising school programme and activities
   
Unit I (Understanding Teaching-Learning-Educational Technology Perspective)
1 Educational technology and Technology of Teaching – significance
2 Concept of teaching & learning; their relationship.
3 Principles and Maxims of Teaching.
4 Communication process – Concept, process and Barriers.
   
Unit II (Techniques of Behaviour Modification)
1 Micro teaching – Theoretical knowledge of at least four core skills.
2 Simulated Teaching.
3 Flander’s Interaction Analysis.
4 Action Research – Pedagogical skill development.
     
Unit III (Innovations in Educational Technology)
1 Programmed Learning – Concept, Basic principles, Styles of Programming
2 Models of Teaching – Concept, Components, Concept Attainment Model, Glazer’s Basic Model.
3 Computer Assisted Instruction.
4 Cybernetics.
   
Unit IV (School Management)
1 School plant – site, characteristics of school plant. Class room equipment.
2 Meaning, needs and objectives of school organisation, Administration and Management.
3 Institutional Planning – Meaning, Objectives, Characteristics, Role of Principal in planning, Decision making an execution (Approaches), delegation of powers.
  Importance, type of time-table.
  School records and registers – Mode of Keeping and Maintaining school records, Importance of maintaining Accountability in the system for effective supervision.
     
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of English (Option 1)
Objective
1 To enable the prospective teachers to create a warm and accepting classroom environment, conducive to learning.
2 To equip the student teachers with linguistic and communicative competencies (i.e. understanding, speaking, reading and writing.).
3 To give them the knowledge of the methods, techniques and main approaches of teaching English.
4 To enable the student teachers to conduct pedagogical analysis of the contents in English language and develop teaching skills e.g. skill of questioning, skill of introducing the lesson and skill of stimulus variation.
5 To gain insight into and develop competence in planning and preparation of various types of lessons.
6 To equip teachers with the skill of preparing simple aids for lessons
7 To let them learn the latest techniques of evaluating student’s achievement in English.
   
Unit I
1 Teaching of English Language – Nature, Need and Objectives.
2 The Nature of Language.
3 General Principles of Language Teaching.
Unit II
4 Methods of teaching English.
5 Teaching patterns of English.
6 English Pronunciation and Teaching.
Unit III
7 Teaching English Grammar.
8 Teaching Vocabulary.
9 Teaching the Mechanics of Reading and Writing.
10 Teaching Reading Comprehension.
Unit IV
11 Teaching Poetry.
12 Teaching Composition.
13 Audio Visual Aids to English Teaching.
   
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of Social Studies (Option 2 (a))
Objective
Knowledge
1 To enable the prospective teachers to understand the nature and concept of Social Studies.
2 To enable the prospective teachers to understand aims, objectives and values of teaching Social Studies.
3 To acquaint the prospective teachers with various methods and techniques of teaching Social Studies.
4 To develop proper understanding of Nationalism and Internationalism.
Skills
  To enable the prospective-teachers to express themselves clearly.
  To take active part in meetings, debates, seminars and other activities.
  To collect information from different sources.
  Analysis of present day problems in the Social context.
  To develop a skill of preparation of lesson plan and its presentation.
  To develop a skill of preparation of question papers.
A. Attitudes :
  To promote positive social outlook.
  Respect for and pride in national goals and values.
  Self reliance.
   
Unit I
1 Meaning, scope & importance of Social Studies.
2 Correlation of Social Studies with Maths, Sciences, Languages & Art.
3 Aims, objectives & values of Teaching Social Studies.
4 Curriculum : Principles of curriculum construction, Methods of organising materials– Concentric, Unit & Topical approach.
   
Unit II
1 Meaning of method, traditional & new approach. Characteristics of a good method suitable to social studies.
  Types of methods : Lecture method, Project method, Observation method, Socialized Recitation method (Seminar, Debate, Panel discussion, Workshop, Dramatization, Symposium).
2 Utilizing current events in teaching of Social Studies.
3 Role of Social Studies in developing National & International outlook.
     
Unit III
1 Need & importance of Social Studies room and its equipment
2 Social Studies Text-book, need, importance and qualities.
3 Use & importance of teaching aids.– Chalk-board, Map, Globe, Charts, Pictures, Graphs, Films, Film Strips, Television, Field Trips, Over-head Projector, Computer
   
   
Unit IV
1 Social Studies Teacher : Qualities & role.
2 Evaluation : Meaning & importance.
3 Different Types of Tests (Essay type, objective type & short-answer type tests). their relative merits & demerits.
4 Evaluation of skills & attitudes
     
Unit V
1 Lesson notes : Meaning, need & importance, construction of composite lesson-plan.
2 Teaching Micro-skills with special reference to four skills :-
  Skill of introducing the lesson.
  Skill of questioning.
  Skill of explanation.
  Skill of stimulus – variation.
     
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of History (Option 2 (b))
Objective
1 To enable the students to understand the importance of History.
2 To develop skill and competence to translate general objectives into performance.
3 To describe the principles of curriculum construction in History.
4 To provide knowledge of different methods of teaching history by selecting appropriate learning contents.
5 To help the prospective teachers to understand the role of current events in teaching of History
6 To emphasise the role of History in developing the national integration and international understanding.
7 To acquaint the students with different techniques and appropriate tests for evaluation in History.
8 To use different audio-visual aids and latest information technology in teaching of History.
   
Unit I (Meaning, Nature, Concept of History)
1 Meaning, Nature and Importance.
2 Modern concept and Scope.
3 Relation of History with other subjects (Social Sciences and Physical Sciences).
4 Role of History in developing National Integration and International Understanding.
   
Unit II (Aims, Objectives, Values and Curriculum of Teaching History)
1 Aims and objectives of History Teaching at Secondary level.
2 Values of Teaching History.
3 Principles of curriculum construction with different approaches.
    Chronological
    Concentric
    Topical
4 Importance of Teaching chronology in History.
Unit III (Methods and Skills of Teaching History)
1 Lecture Method
2 Discussion Method
3 Project Method
4 Story Telling Method
5 Source Method
6 Field Trips and Excursions
7 Dramatisation
  Skills :-
  (a) Narration
  (b) Questioning
  (c) Stimulus variation
  (d) Illustration
  (e) Description
  History Room and qualities of History Teacher.
   
Unit IV (Audio Visual Aids and Evaluation Devices)
1 Need, Importance, types, preparation and uses of teaching aids.
2 Audio – Tape recorder, Radio.
3 Visual – Charts, Graphs, Maps, Globe, Models, Specimens, Museums.
4 Specific Aids – Epidiascope, Overhead projector, Films, Computer, T.V. Bulletin Board, Flannel Board
5 Concept, Need, Importance and different types of Evaluation.
     
Unit V (Lesson Planning)
1 Concept, types, steps of lesson planning. Need, Importance,Characteristics, Principles and steps of Lesson Planning.
     
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of Geography (Option 2 (c))
Objective
Knowledge
1 To enable the student teachers to understand the role and importance of Geography in schools.
2 To make them familiar with aims and objectives of Geography.
3 To initiate them to the various methods of teaching Geography.
4 To give them a thorough knowledge and understanding of different audio-visual aids in teaching of Geography.
5 To acquaint students with the latest concept and techniques of evaluation.
6 To equip them with the knowledge of organisation of curriculum.
Skills
  To develop the power of analysis, reasoning and judgement through different practical activities.
  To enable the students to prepare/handle suitable teaching aids effectively in the class room teaching.
  To develop the ability of organising tours and trips.
  To develop among students the power of critical appraisal of existing curriculum of Geography in schools.
  To develop the skill of Writing Composite & Micro Lessons Plans.
A. Attitudes :
  To develop among student teachers :-
  A. Geographical outlook.
  B. Scientific observation.
  C. Space sense.
Unit I (Geography and its status)
1 Meaning, Nature, scope and latest trends in Geography.
2 Importance of Geography in School Curriculum.
3 Aims and objectives of teaching Geography at secondary school level.
4 Significance of correlation. Correlation of Geography with other school subjects-History,
Economics, Civics, Languages, Maths, Science and Art.
   
Unit II (Curriculum : Meaning of curriculum, (Narrow and Broader))
1 Principles of curriculum construction.
  Approaches of organisation of Geography Curriculum – Concentric, topical and unit.
2 Critical study of existing curriculum of Geography at Secondary School stage.
Methods of Teaching Geography
  Meaning, Need and Characteristics of Good method of teaching Geography.
  Different methods of teaching Geography :- Lecture, Discussion, Project, Observation, Survey, Regional.
Unit III (Making Geography study effective)
1 A.V. Aids-need and importance, Use of different audio-visual aids, chalk board, flannel board, globes, Maps, Atlas, models, over head projector, films, charts, epidiascope.
2 Geography room-need and importance, designing Geography lab.
3 Geography Teacher-Qualities and functions.
4 Geography Text Book – Importance, qualities and usage.
5 Reference material – Encyclopaedia, Journals & Current Events.
   
Unit IV (Cultivation of Space Sense)
1 Local Geography – Meaning and importance.
2 Excursion and field trips.
3 Evaluations : Modern concept of Evaluation, Need and importance, different techniques to evaluate-knowledge, skills and attitudes.
     
Unit V (Lesson Planning : Meaning, Need, Importance and steps of lesson planning)
  Micro teaching skills with reference to four skills namely
1 Skill of introducing the lesson.
2 Skill of questioning.
3 Skill of explanation.
4 Skill of stimulus variation.
     
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of Political Science (Option 2 (d))
Objective
Knowledge
1 To provide knowledge of principles, concepts of Political Science.
2 To learn objectives of teaching Political Science as a school subject.
3 To enable prospective teachers to know various political problems which our country is facing.
4 To provide knowledge of different methods of teaching Political Science.
5 To provide knowledge of various teaching aids.
6 To provide the knowledge of lesson planning.
Skills
  Preparation of teaching aids.
  Applying certain teaching methods in class-room teaching.
  Writing lesson plan.
  Preparation of Test items.
  Conducting Socialised Activities.
Attitudes :
Development of :
  Critical thinking.
  Critical analysis.
  Scientific outlook.
  Democratic attitude.
  Leadership qualities.
   
Unit I
1 Meaning, Nature, Scope and importance of Political Science in the Modern Computer era.
2 Aims & objectives and values of Teaching of Political Science.
3 Correlation of Political Science with other subjects (History, Geography, Sociology and languages).
4 Principles of curriculum construction.
5 Critical study of existing curriculum of Political Science at Senior Secondary stage.
   
Unit II
1 Meaning of Methods :- Traditional and New Approach.
2 Types of Methods :- Lecture, Project, Socialised Recitation Method, (Seminar, Debate, Penal Discussion, Work shop, Symposium, Dramatisation and Mock Parliament).
3 Current Events :- Importance, Principles of Selection and Methods of their Teaching.
4 Role of Political Science in the development of National and International Understanding.
   
Unit III
1 Political Science Text-Book : Its importance and Qualities.
2 Supplementary Material : Magazines, Journals, Newspaper, Reference Books.
3 Political Science Room : Need and Importance and Equipment.
4 Political Science Teacher : Qualities and Role.
5 Use of Aids and Importance of Teaching Aids :-
(Black Board, Map, Globe, Pictures, Charts, Posters, Graphs, Films, Film-strips, Television, Field Trips, Over hand Projector and Computer.
   
Unit IV
1 Evaluation :- Meaning and Importance.
2 Different Types of Tests :- (Essay, Objective Type Tests & Short Answer Types). Their relative merits and demerits.
     
Unit V
1 Lesson Notes : Meaning Need and Importance, construction of composite Lesson Plan.
2 Teaching Micro Skills with special reference to 4 skills :-
    Skill of Introducing the Lesson.
    Skill of Questioning.
    Skill of Black Board writing.
    Skill of Stimulus Variation.
     
 
Paper-IV & V
  Teaching of Economics (Option 2 (e))
Objective
Knowledge
1 To provide understanding of growing concept, principles and theories of economics.
2 To enable the prospective-teachers to develop an understanding of aims and objectives of teaching of economics.
3 To acquaint them with various economic problems which our country is facing.
4 To provide knowledge of different methods of teaching.
5 To provide knowledge of different teaching aids.
6 To develop interest in teaching of economics.
Skills
  Preparation of teaching aids.
  Use of devices and techniques of teaching.
  Use of various methods of teaching.
  Conducting economic survey.
  Organise seminars, symposium and discussion.
  Writing instructional objectives.
  Preparation of test items of an achievement test.
  To develop skill in making use of Educational Technology.
Attitudes :
To promote among prospective-teacher an attitude of
  Critical thinking.
  Critical analysis.
  Scientific outlook.
  Observation
  Wise Consumerism
  Providing solution to economic problems.
   
Unit I
1 Meaning, Nature and Scope of Economics as a Teaching subject.
2 Importance of Teaching of Economics in school curriculum.
3 Aims and objective of Teaching of Economics.
4 Correlation of Economics with other school subjects.
   
Unit II
1 Guiding principles of selection of curriculum for secondary school.
2 Critical analysis of Economics syllabus at senior secondary stage.
3 Approaches of organisation of material of Economics curriculum.
    Concentric Approach.
    Topical Approach.
     
Unit III
1 Principles of selecting methods of teaching.
2 Methods of teaching :
Lecture Method, Discussion Method, Problem Method, Project Method, Comparative Method, Inductive-Deductive Method, Survey Method.
3 Economics Room & Economics Teacher.
   
Unit IV
1 Teaching Aids in teaching of Economics & their importance.
2 Types of teaching Aids-Radio, Charts, Films, T.V., Chalk Board, Excursion, Graph, Maps and Computers.
3 Evaluation – Its importance & tools.
4 Types of Examination – Essay type, Short-Answer Type and Objective Type.
     
Unit V
1 Lesson Notes : Meaning Need and Importance, construction of composite Lesson Plan.
2 Teaching Micro Skills with special reference to 4 skills :-
    Skill of Introducing the Lesson.
    Skill of Questioning.
    Skill of Black Board writing.
    Skill of Stimulus Variation.
     
 
 
 
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