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Educational contributions of aurobindo ghosh
1. MOUNT TABOR TRAINING COLLEGE,PATHANAPURAM
Submitted to,
Dr. George Varghese
Assistant Professor in Education
EDUCATIONAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF
AUROBINDO GHOSH
2. MEMBERS OF THE GROUP
Greeshma Elizabeth Varghese
Jayaraj S.
Jeena Mariam Jacob
Jesna Pappachan
Merina Sabu
Neenu Jain Raju
Salini S.
Shameena S.
Sreelekshmi C.
3. INTRODUCTION
Sri. Aurobindo gosh(1872-1950)was a philosopher, poet, writer,
nationalist and highly spiritual person.
Incarnation of renaissance
He contributedhis intellect in various fields like philosophy,
Indian culture, spirituality and education
He saw education as highly serious matter
4. AUROBINDO’S AIMS OF
EDUCATION
First aim of education – Physical development of a child
Secondaim of education – To rear all the senses of the child
Thirdaim of education- To trainall mental fieldor state of a child
Fourthaimof education– Development of moral values
Most important and prime aimof education – To developall four level of
one’s conscience
5. CURRICULUM ACCORDING TO
AUROBINDO
Stresson curriculumthat can flourish hidden talentof children
Prescribes specificsubjects on various stages
Primary stage- Mother tongue, English, French, literature, National
History, Art, Painting, General Science, Social studies and Arithmetic
Secondarystage - Mother tongue, English, French, literature,
Arithmetic, Art, Chemistry, Physics, Botany, Physiology, Health
Education and Social studies
6. CURRICULUM ACCORDING TO
AUROBINDO(CONT)
University level – Indianand westernphilosophy, History of
civilization, Englishliterature, French, Sociology, Psychology, History,
Chemistry, Physics, Botany
Vocational level – Art, Painting, Photography, Sculptural, Drawing,
Type, Cottage-industries, Mechanical and Electrical engineering,
Nursing etc.
7. ROLE OF TEACHER
“Nothing can be taught”
A teacher shouldbe like torch-light”
Teacher is a ‘guide’ not a ‘master’
The role of a teacher is ‘to suggest, not to impose’
A true teacher removes the clouds of ignorance
