Pragya O Pathokram Amal Kanti Sarke B Ed 2nd Sem Rita Publication 2024

Unit I: Epistemological bases of Education:

• Meaning of epistemology with reference to the process of knowledge building and generation.
• Distinction and relationship between: Knowledge and skill, Teaching and training, Knowledge and information, Reason and belief.

Unit II: Philosophical Foundation of Education:

• Significance of Philosophy in Education.
• Brief account of the tenets of the following philosophers of education –Swami Vivekananda, Gandhi, Tagore, Aurobindo, Dewey, Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan and Sir Asutosh Mukherjee.
• Relevance of the philosophy of the aforesaid philosophers in Indian education with regard to activity, discovery and dialogue.