Education in the 21st Century - Hardcover

In the present work the author elucidates how the education in the 21st century can act as an essential and unique vehicle of vibrant advancement of humanism. It discusses challenges in higher education : Reinventing right avenues, education and accreditation, motivation education, reviewing examinations, teacher education in details., About The Author:- Dr. Mahadev Chakravarti, member of Indian Historical Commission and former Vice-President of North-East India History Association, at present teachers History at the Tripura University. A renowned historian of North-East India, Dr. Chakravarti has authored and edited five books and has contributed a large number or research papers in scholarly journals and seminars. He now specializes in tribal history., Contents:- Preface · Challenges in Higher Education: Re-inventing Right Avenues · Education and Challenges of Humanism · Perils of Doling out Education as a Commodity · Education and Accreditation: Exploring Avenues of Excellence · Re-thinking Education for All · Motivation Education: Setting the Agenda for Quality Acceleration · Reviewing Examinations · Teacher Education at Crossroads · Tuning the School Climate · Value Education for Socio-Aesthetic Excellence: The Indian Context · Index.