The aim of this book divided into six chapters is to provide reference to the teachers, educators and of course to the students how philately can be used as an effective teaching tool in learning. The chapter about Formal teaching how so many stamps available can be used as effective teaching aids to teach any subject from History & Geography to Physics, Chemistry, Biology and literature. The General Teaching chapter can be very useful for those having interest in general knowledge as it covers various subjects including cultural affairs, inventions, who's who of India and the world. The pre-primary chapter suggests how the stamps on fruits, flowers, birds, fish, domestic and wild animals, etc. could be used to teach kindergartners. Activity chapter will help the preschool teachers to use stamps effectively to conduct variety of educational activities for pre-schoolers. The previous two publications have won several International medals.

Mr. Dinesh Chandra Sharma, MBA, is a renowned Olympic philatelist,As CEO of Bharat International School he introduced philately into the academic curriculum.He made his international debut in 1985 at OLYMPHILEX-85, the World Olympic Philatelic Exhibition held at the IOC headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. He has participated in all eight editions of OLYMPHILEX/OLYMPEX and represented India as National Commissioner at OLYMPEX-2008.Mr. Sharma has won 64 international medals and awards for Olympic and Sports Philately exhibits and philatelic literature, including Vermeil Medals at FIP World Exhibitions since 2001 and a Gold Medal at INPEX-2008. His exhibit Olympic Games featured in the Court of Honour at SPORTASIANA-86, Seoul.He served over seven years as Head of the Philatelic Department of the Republic of Nauru and founded the Institute of Philately in 1990 to promote philately in India.