The Importance of Art Education and Its Present Status in Teacher Training Institutions (D. Ed & B. Ed Institutions) – A Study

Art education basically consists of visual arts, performing arts which act as an accelerator for creative thinking among the pupil. Therefore this programme has been included in the syllabus for D. El. Ed and B. Ed course. This article seeks to highlight the importance of including this and the present status of it in the syllabus of the programme in teacher training institutions.