Report of the Joint Review Mission on Teacher Education. Jharkhand. February 17-23, 2013

Abstract

Joint Review Missions in Teacher Education have been constituted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India in order to take stock of some states and the progress they have made towards the implementation of the revised Centrally Sponsored Scheme for Teacher Education and to recommend measures and road maps. The JRM team visited Jharkhand from 17th February to 23rd February 2013. The team interacted with state officials and functionaries, teacher educators, teachers and student teachers at various levels, across teacher education courses. The team visited SCERT, the designated IASE, CTE and DIET including private teacher education institutions. Interactions were held with the Principal Secretary, (Education) and Director, Primary Education of the Jharkhand State.