Teacher Training Reforms Under NEP 2020

Teacher Training Reforms Under NEP 2020 is a comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide that explains how India's National Education Policy 2020 is transforming teacher education, classroom practices, and professional development. The book outlines the need for reforms, the vision of NEP 2020, and the major changes recommended--including competency-based teaching, multidisciplinary learning, inclusive education, technology integration, and a shift from rote teaching to experiential, child-centric pedagogy. It provides a clear explanation of new teacher frameworks, mentoring systems, continuous professional development (CPD), and the restructured B.Ed program, along with the role of National Professional Standards for Teachers (NPST) and School Complexes in supporting teachers. Designed for educators, school leaders, trainee teachers, and policy enthusiasts, this book simplifies reforms and highlights how NEP 2020 aims to create reflective, empathetic, future-ready teachers who can nurture 21st-century learners with curiosity, creativity, and strong foundational skills.