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Peace-building is both the theory and practice of identifying the conditions that can lead to a s... more Peace-building is both the theory and practice of identifying the conditions that can lead to a sustainable peace . It is must for human development and effective environmental management, both of which are critical to achieving national and regional goals. Applying peace building to environmental crises would include developing an understanding of eco-justice and promoting its advancement. Both peace and environmental educators have a common goal-of stopping violence. Both negative and positive peace implies a commitment to nonviolence in inter human relations and human relationships with nature.
Teacher Education is an important area of concern in an educational system. It is undergoing rapi... more Teacher Education is an important area of concern in an educational system. It is undergoing rapid changes in keeping pace with the demands of learning and expectations of learners, community and society as a whole. Various efforts have been made to improve teacher education, but the gaps can still be seen. The status of teachers has got a direct bearing on the quality of education. The way teachers teach is of critical concern in any reform designed to improve quality. Education has always been the strongest medium in the hands of teacher to realize the social aspirations in effective and speedy manners. Teacher quality, teacher learning, and teacher improvement, therefore, are becoming the foci of researchers, policy makers, program designers, implementers and evaluators. The rapid changes in society led to teachers facing new and complex issues, resulting in changes in the area of teacher education. Teacher education has not come up to the requisite standards. Teachers are not ab...
International Journal of Research, 2018
The state of Jammu and Kashmir is divisible into three regions viz. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, ea... more The state of Jammu and Kashmir is divisible into three regions viz. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, each having distinct features of its own. Every region has its own culture, has its own social set up. Despite of cultural diversity, the state of Jammu and Kashmir comprises a unified integrated culture. Although, some elements of conflict always disturbing the social cohesion. The main root cause of conflict in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is always influenced by internal as well as external factors. This is a major threat to the peace of the state. Schools remain shutting down for so many days during the peak of insurgency. It resulted in the adverse impact on the education sector also as violent activities in the state have disturbed the education of the children of the state. So, keeping in view the prevailing situations in the state, the investigator has made an attempt to promote a dialogue of peace and to know whether the intervention of any such programme could bring out a chan...
International Journal of Advanced Research and Development, 2017
Peace-building is both the theory and practice of identifying the conditions that can lead to a s... more Peace-building is both the theory and practice of identifying the conditions that can lead to a sustainable peace . It is must for human development and effective environmental management, both of which are critical to achieving national and regional goals. Applying peace building to environmental crises would include developing an understanding of eco-justice and promoting its advancement. Both peace and environmental educators have a common goal-of stopping violence. Both negative and positive peace implies a commitment to nonviolence in inter human relations and human relationships with nature.
Teacher Education is an important area of concern in an educational system. It is undergoing rapi... more Teacher Education is an important area of concern in an educational system. It is undergoing rapid changes in keeping pace with the demands of learning and expectations of learners, community and society as a whole. Various efforts have been made to improve teacher education, but the gaps can still be seen. The status of teachers has got a direct bearing on the quality of education. The way teachers teach is of critical concern in any reform designed to improve quality. Education has always been the strongest medium in the hands of teacher to realize the social aspirations in effective and speedy manners. Teacher quality, teacher learning, and teacher improvement, therefore, are becoming the foci of researchers, policy makers, program designers, implementers and evaluators. The rapid changes in society led to teachers facing new and complex issues, resulting in changes in the area of teacher education. Teacher education has not come up to the requisite standards. Teachers are not ab...
International Journal of Research, 2018
The state of Jammu and Kashmir is divisible into three regions viz. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, ea... more The state of Jammu and Kashmir is divisible into three regions viz. Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh, each having distinct features of its own. Every region has its own culture, has its own social set up. Despite of cultural diversity, the state of Jammu and Kashmir comprises a unified integrated culture. Although, some elements of conflict always disturbing the social cohesion. The main root cause of conflict in the state of Jammu and Kashmir is always influenced by internal as well as external factors. This is a major threat to the peace of the state. Schools remain shutting down for so many days during the peak of insurgency. It resulted in the adverse impact on the education sector also as violent activities in the state have disturbed the education of the children of the state. So, keeping in view the prevailing situations in the state, the investigator has made an attempt to promote a dialogue of peace and to know whether the intervention of any such programme could bring out a chan...
International Journal of Advanced Research and Development, 2017