Teacher Education: Foundations, Trends and Modern Perspectives | AGPH Books

Book Title: Teacher Education: Foundations, Trends and Modern Perspectives

Teacher Education: Foundations, Trends and Modern Perspectives offers a holistic and contemporary understanding of teacher education in the 21st century. The book examines philosophical, historical, and sociological foundations that shape teacher preparation while connecting them with present-day reforms and classroom realities.

It is structured into three sections Foundations, Trends, and Modern Perspectives to provide conceptual clarity and applied insight. The book explores inclusive education, digital pedagogy, competency-based training, global citizenship, and culturally responsive teaching. It further addresses emerging themes such as artificial intelligence in education, teacher mental health, sustainability, and equity-driven practices. With theory-supported explanations, practical examples, case studies, and reflective questions, the book supports meaningful learning and professional growth.

It is suitable for pre-service and in-service teachers, teacher educators, researchers, curriculum planners, and education policymakers.

About the Authors:

Dr. Pranita Mishra is Assistant Professor, Department of Teacher Education, Kendriya Hindi Sansthan, Agra. Her research focuses on teacher stress, burnout, and gender sensitivity in education. She has authored books, published research papers, and serves as Co-editor of a UGC CARE-listed journal.

Dr. Angshuman De is Associate Professor of Biochemistry at Ramakrishna Mission Seva Pratishthan, Kolkata. He is a senior consultant biochemist, journal reviewer, and recipient of the...