INTRODUCTION

The Department of Education was established in 1950, which was elevated to the Institute of Education and Research (IER) and a Faculty of Education in 1980. Now it has been placed under the faculty of social sciences,after the reconstructuring of faculties of University of peshawar.The IER provides B.Ed. and M.Ed. training to, prospective and in-service teachers of secondary and higher secondary schools. At B.Ed. level both theoretical and practical training are imparted, whereas the M.Ed trainees are theoretically strengthened regarding pertinent teaching issues. The training duration for both B.Ed and M.Ed is one academic year .

Housed in separate building,it has all the necessary faculties of teacher training instition.It has a spacious and well stocked library,science and computer laboratories,seminar rooms and lecture halls.Moreover ,all necessary effort are made to ensure that the trainees, stay is comfortable and productive.

The Faculty of Education has currently eight departments and fifteen faculty members. Housed in a separate building, it has all the necessary facilities of a teacher training institution. It has a spacious and well-stocked library, science and computer laboratories, seminar rooms, and lecture halls. Moreover all necessary efforts are made to ensure that the trainees’ have comfortable and productive environment.

VISION:

To upgrade the standard of Education in pakistan

Mission:

Preparation of quality Teachers in the light of the demands of 21th Century

OBJECTIVES:

OUTCOMES:

To cater the need of School in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The IER currently has following eight departments:

FACULTY :