A Study of General Mental Alertness of Student Teachers

Teacher constitutes the real dynamic force in the school and in the educational system. The energy and forceful personality of teacher has direct and indirect impact on the coming generations and it is teacher who broadens the outlook of the youth under his charge, thus surpassing the international and geographical barriers. It is said that progress of the nation and of mankind depends substantially on the teacher in a system of education Teachers have a key role in the improvement of education. Therefore, it is important that their best efforts be devoted to it. Since there is so much flexibility in the work they are required to do, and the manner in which they can do it, the contribution they make to the field will depend on their involvement in their work and the satisfactions they derive from it.