Current trends in education

Current trends in education
Advancements in technology creates a big impact on the process of education. It affects the  development of curriculum and its implementation. Teachers have a great role to change their methods of teaching, based on the needs of the society.
Major trends are:

• focusing on development of the students
• teacher helps them to grow according to his/her abilities
• interested in the overall development of the child
• creating a participatory approach in the teaching methods between student and teacher
• not focusing on spoon feeding method of education
• based on activity centered
• focusing on learning by doing
• based on developing goals to be achieved rather than learning lessons
• focusing more on research
• teacher acts as a motivator to children to do experiments
• preparing the children to search the truth
• supporting creativity
• helping students to solve problems with community participation
• preferring technology based education
• preferring non formal education along with formal education
• focusing more on inventions
• ensuring quality assurance by keeping benchmarks of education
• conducting classes using various technology based A.V.Aids like PPTs, OHPs.
• emergence of foreign universities by offering job oriented higher studies to Indian students