Teaching of Social Studies

This book gives an up-to-date account of the latest developments in the field of teaching of Social Studies. A successful Social Studies teacher has to arrange the subject matter in such a way that the students derive maximum advantage from the presentation. The teacher has to be aware of the internal dynamics of the class besides the tremendous developments taking place in the field of teaching of Social Studies. A Social Science teacher needs to take into account all these changes and make use of them in a proper way. The book throws light on all the major aspects of teaching of Social Studies.

R.P. Pathak, Associate Professor, Department of Education, LBS Vidyapeeth (Deemed University), New Delhi, has been teaching B.Ed. and M.Ed. classes. He is M.A. in Ancient History and Archaeology, Sanskrit and Sociology and holds a Ph.D. degree in Education from Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. He has been guiding Ph.D. and Master level research. He has served in various institutions, i.e. NCERT, SCERT and IGNOU. He has authored more than fifteen books besides writing research articles and papers for various journals of repute.