The present book, Foundation of Educational Thought and Practice, has been carefully designed in accordance with the B.A. First Semester (Subject: Education) syllabus of Bongaigaon University. It caters to both Major and Minor course requirements, aiming to provide students with a strong conceptual and practical foundation in the field of education. The book seeks not only to introduce fundamental educational concepts but also to connect them with real-life classroom practices and contemporary educational reforms.