LEVELS OF TEACHER EDUCATION

LEVELS OF TEACHER EDUCATION

Teacher Education can be classified in different ways depending on the type of the students teachers, levels etc..
Teacher education can be classified as follows

1. Pre-service
2. In-service
3. Extension service

Pre-service Teacher education

If the student teachers to be admitted in to teacher education institutions are freshers from schools and colleges Without having any training earlier, it is called the pre- service teacher education.

In-service teacher education

If the student teachers are working teachers, who have not been trained earlier, it is called the in –service teacher education.

Extension service

If the participants are trained earlier and if refresher courses are organized for them, it is called the extension teacher education.