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Teacher Education Policy and Regulatory Changes in India

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Why is teacher education considered a contested terrain globally?

Due to lack of consensus on what constitutes adequate teacher preparation.

What is the importance of good teacher quality in today's context?

It is increasingly seen as imperative to meet the changing landscape of social and educational aspirations and the demands of the global 'knowledge economy.'

What has led to the intensifying policy contestations in teacher education globally?

The restructuring of teacher education across different contexts.

How is the concept of teacher preparation being debated in various countries?

With a range of disagreements on the standards, content, and nature of teacher education. Signup and view all the answers

Why is policy decision-making in teacher education considered highly political?

It is not just an implication-driven exercise but is highly and fundamentally political. Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of the National Council of Teacher Education (NCTE) in India?

To achieve planned and coordinated development of teacher education through the development and implementation of Regulations (Norms and Standards) for teacher education institutions seeking recognition for starting teacher preparation programmes. Signup and view all the answers

What were the reasons for developing new regulations by the NCTE?

The reasons for developing new regulations have not been stated publicly by the NCTE. Signup and view all the answers

What two national frameworks influenced the fourth set of regulations in 2014 by the NCTE?

National Curriculum Framework for Teacher Education (NCFTE), 2009 and the report of the Supreme Court’s high-powered Justice Verma Commission (JVC) on teacher education in 2012. Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major policy-related developments in school education that have implications for teacher education?

The Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE), and the National Curriculum Framework 2005 (NCF). Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009 (RTE)?

To operationalize Article 21A of the Constitution of India that makes elementary education a justiciable right of children aged 6 to 14 years. Signup and view all the answers