Teacher Education Institutions in Pakistan
Teacher Education Institutions in Pakistan Keywords; Teaching Method ; Provincial institute of teacher education PITE; RITE (Regional Institutes of Teacher Education); I.E.R Institute Of Education And Research AIOU (Allama Iqbal Open University) The Allama Iqbal Open University was established in May, 1974 with the main objectives of providing educational opportunities to masses and to those who cannot leave their homes and jobs. Allam Iqbal Open University (popularize as AIOU ), is a public research university located in Islamabad, Pakistan. The university is noted as being one of the world's largest institutions of higher learning. It is also Asia's first Open University with a strong emphasis on providing distance education The idea of Distance Education was first mooted in UK in late 60s by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Harold Wilson. He was of the view that educational opportunities must be provided to those who might have missed better education due to early emplo...