Dictionary of Education by S. Bhushan is an indispensable reference that brings clarity to the complex language of the educational world. This authoritative work provides clear, concise definitions and explanations of crucial concepts, academic structures, and educational philosophies that form the foundation of teaching and learning in India.
This dictionary is more than just terminology—it offers readers a panoramic overview of Indian education, including detailed appendices listing UGC-recognized universities, approved distance education providers, school boards (ICSE, CBSE, IB, IGCSE, etc.), important medical colleges, and key legislative acts such as the Right to Education (RTE).
Whether you are a student, teacher, administrator, policymaker, or parent, this book is a gateway to understanding the language and landscape of Indian education. It also explores historical education commissions, visionary educators, and evolving methodologies like active learning, inclusive education, and vocational training.
This education glossary is a valuable tool for decoding policy documents, writing academic papers, and navigating the academic ecosystem in India with confidence. It promotes accessibility, comprehension, and engagement with the vast world of education through a single, structured source.
A must-have companion for every learner, educator, and institution aiming to stay informed and empowered in the educational domain.
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Invaluable Educational Resource! As an education researcher, I found this dictionary incredibly useful. The breadth of terminology and inclusion of educational institutions and policies is brilliant. A true academic companion!
🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Perfect for Students and Teachers. This book helped me clarify many complex terms I encountered in my B.Ed course. The appendices are a treasure trove of verified info. Every teacher should own a copy!
Key Points
Defines essential educational terminology used across Indian academia and policy frameworks.
Includes appendices on UGC universities, school boards, education acts, and medical colleges.
Covers historical commissions, educational reforms, and evolving pedagogical trends.
Supports students, teachers, and researchers with structured and reliable information.
A comprehensive, up-to-date educational dictionary designed for clarity and accessibility.