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Foundations of Education offers a complete and structured exploration of the essential elements that shape modern educational systems. Designed for students, educators, and practitioners, the book presents a balanced blend of theory, practice, and contemporary insights. The content is organized into nineteen comprehensive chapters, beginning with the meaning, purpose, and nature of education, and gradually progressing into deeper areas such as philosophy, sociology, psychology, curriculum development, pedagogy, and educational technology. Each chapter is carefully curated to help readers understand not just what education is, but why it functions the way it does. The book highlights the following key areas: Philosophical Foundations Major educational philosophies including idealism, naturalism, pragmatism, realism, and humanism. Sociological and Psychological Perspectives Understanding how society, culture, development, learning theories, and human behavior influence education. Curriculum & Pedagogy Types of curriculum, instructional methods, teaching strategies, and student-centered approaches. Educational Technology & Modern Trends ICT tools, AI in education, digital learning systems, and emerging innovations. Assessment & School Management Evaluation methods, school leadership, organizational structure, and community participation. Teacher Education & Counselling Professional ethics, competencies, development, and the role of guidance in supporting learners. Policies, Inclusion & Environment Indian education policies, inclusive education models, assistive technologies, and environmental education. Every chapter is written in simple, clear language, supported by examples, comparisons, and practical insights. Whether preparing for exams or enhancing professional understanding, this book serves as a reliable companion in the study of education.

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