Philosophical And Sociological Percpectives Sic On Education

The Book Discusses The Philosophical And Sociological Perspectives Of Education In The Context Of Indian Society. It Analysis And Interprets Various Educational Theories In The Light Of Needs Of 21St Century. The Book Suggests Practical Measures For Fulfilling The Objectives Of Secularism, Socialism And Democracy As Envisaged In The Constitution Of India. The Role Of Different Types Of Formal, Informal And Formal Agencies Of Education In This Regard Is Highlighted.

The study of Philosophy and Sociology of Education is an exciting and challenging venture. It allows us to encounter some of the great and enduring ideas of human thought. It enables us not only to understand what has gone in the past in education but als

A Concise History of American Music Education covers the history of American music education, from its roots in Biblical times through recent historical events and trends. It describes the educational, philosophical, and sociological aspects of the subject, always putting it in the context of the history of the United States. It offers complete information on professional organizations, materials, techniques, and personalities in music education.

Featuring chapters by the world's foremost scholars in music education and cognition, this handbook is a convenient collection of current research on music teaching and learning. This comprehensive work includes sections on arts advocacy, music and medicine, teacher education, and studio instruction, among other subjects, making it an essential reference for music education programs. The original Handbook of Research on Music Teaching and Learning, published in 1992 with the sponsorship of the Music Educators National Conference (MENC), was hailed as "a welcome addition to the literature on music education because it serves to provide definition and unity to a broad and complex field" (Choice). This new companion volume, again with the sponsorship of MENC, explores the significant changes in music and arts education that have taken place in the last decade. Notably, several chapters now incorporate insights from other fields to shed light on multi-cultural music education, gender issues in music education, and non-musical outcomes of music education. Other chapters offer practical information on maintaining musicians' health, training music teachers, and evaluating music education programs. Philosophical issues, such as musical cognition, the philosophy of research theory, curriculum, and educating musically, are also explored in relationship to policy issues. In addition to surveying the literature, each chapter considers the significance of the research and provides suggestions for future study.Covering a broad range of topics and addressing the issues of music education at all age levels, from early childhood to motivation and self-regulation, this handbook is an invaluable resource for music teachers, researchers, and scholars.

Music and Music Education as Social Praxis is a brief introduction to a praxial theory of music education, defined by author. It is grounded in an interdisciplinary approach, for undergraduate and graduate students in music education. Drawing upon scholarship from a range of disciplines, including philosophy and sociology, the book emphasizes and highlights thinking of music as an active social practice and offers an alternative to existing approaches to music education. This text advocates for an alternative approach to teaching music, rooted in the social practice of music, and will supplement Foundations or Methods courses in the Music Education curriculum.

PART-I PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION Unit - 1 Philosophy of Education Unit - 2 Fields of Philosophical Inquiry and Education Unit - 3 Indian Schools of Philosophy Unit - 4 Indian Philosophers of Education Unit - 5 Western Schools of Philosophy Unit - 6 Western Philosophers of Education PART - II SOCIOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF EDUCATION Unit - 7 Sociology of Education Unit - 8 Social Structure and Education Unit - 9 Social Change and Education Unit - 10 Process of' Socialization Unit - 11 Equality and Education Unit - 12 Education and Economy Unit - 13 Human Rights and Co-Existence Unit - 14 Western Educational Thought Unit - 15 Modern American and European Thought on Education Unit - 16 Indian Educational Thought Unit - 17 Recommendations of Different Committees Unit - 18 Residential Type of Education in India Index.