About
The Centre for Research in Education Studies and Training (CREST) has a multifaceted aim of providing a platform for research and training in education, at both school and higher education levels. In the background of the immense promise that a well-developed education system in a country holds, with quality, inclusivity, and diversity at its core, CREST has an intention to go to the grassroots by providing pre-service and in-service training to teachers, and administrators in schools and higher education institutions (HEIs) and also to undertake multi-disciplinary research in education that can offer direction to policymakers. The clientele for training programmes may also include administrators in State and local education departments, and teacher’s institutions like DIETs.
Vision & Mission
Vision of CREST
To become a centre of excellence in research and training in education to promote quality, inclusivity and diversity in education at all levels.Mission of CREST
To undertake research in education, analyse trends in education development, and develop critical perspectives on education policies; offer pre-service and in-service training to teachers s, and offer faculty development programs in pedagogy and andragogy working in education institutions.Objectives
- To undertake research in education focusing on quality, inclusivity, and diversity at all levels of education.
- To collaborate with other teacher education institutions, and organizations like Teach for India on teacher training for schools.
- To offer training to administrators in school and higher education.
- To offer training to faculty in HEIs on pedagogy/andragogy in various areas such as multi-culturalism and inclusivity, technology in education, and effective student engagements.
Publications
- Flushed Out: Unravelling the Labyrinth of Public Toilets in Bengaluru – A Tale of Access, Equity, and Quality,
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