HALAGO, PRECILLA _ SCHOOL AS A SOCIAL SYSTEM _G2.pptx

The School as a
Social System
Group 2
EDUC 302: ECOLOGY OF EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION

The School as a Social System
WHAT IS A
SOCIAL SYSTEM
Precilla U. Halago
FORMAL
ORGANIZATION AS A
SOCIAL SYSTEM
Marmaee C. Pilapil
TOPICS
CONCEPTUAL
DERIVATIONS AND
APPLICATIONS
Mary Grace Lugo
THE INTERNAL
ENVIRONMENTS OF
THE SCHOOL
Arlene Asgapo

PRECILLA U. HALAGO
2nd yr PhDEM
- BEED General Science (2004)-MSU
- MST major in General Science (2019)-MSU
- 16 years in DepEd
- Teacher I – Francisco Oringo Sr ES-GSC
- Science V with ancillary tasks as;
- Instructional Leader(LAC Team Leader)
- Science Coordinator
- School Information Officer
- School ADM Coordinator
- District LR Coordinator
- Division writer of session guides for
Psychological Values Formation

WHAT IS A SOCIAL SYSTEM
Learning Outcome
 Discuss the basic concepts of
school as a social system and its
impact
 Define social System
 SDG #17- Partnership for the Goals
Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the global
partnership for sustainable development

ONE-ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE, Glenwood School near Hoople, North Dakota, 1899

Theories: Functionalism
Functions;
 socialization
 social integration
 social placement and
 social and cultural innovation
Structural functionalism, or simply
functionalism, is "a framework for building
theory that sees society as a complex
system whose parts work together to
promote solidarity and stability"

Theories: Conflict Theory
Schools differ widely in their funding
and learning conditions and this type
of inequality leads to learning
disparities that reinforce social
inequality

Theories: Symbolic Interactionism
- focuses on social interaction
- social interaction in schools affects the development
of gender roles
- the teachers' expectations of pupils' intellectual
abilities affect how much group pupils learn certain
educational problems have their basis in social
interactions and expectations.

is an organization that prepares
Individual
Characterized by an interdependence of parts. Clearly defines
population, differentiation from its environment, and a complex
network of social relationships and its own culture.
SYSTEMS
THEORY
Is the interdisciplinary study
of systems, which are
cohesive groups of
interrelated, interdependent
parts that can be natural or
human-made.
Social System
• Rational System
• Natural System
• Open System

•Focuses on the formal
structures of an
organization and sees the
organization as a group of
people who work together
to pursue specific goals.
Rational System
Machine
Formal Organization bureaucracy
Goals
Natural System
•Advances the idea that
informal and interpersonal
structures within an
organization are more
important than formal
structures.
Informal Organization
Individual needs and
social behavior
Open System
•Argues that one cannot
look at an individual
organization in isolation;
organizations are
intertwined with their
environments to the extent
that the organization-
environment boundary is
indistinct.

Open System
Social System
•Argues that one cannot look at
an individual organization in
isolation; organizations are
intertwined with their
environments to the extent that
the organization-environment
boundary is indistinct.
•Groups and institutions works
together to make a complete
whole •Schools are dependent on external sources by
nature.
Environment
Transformation
Process
INPUTS OUTPUTS
FEEDBACK

SOCIAL SYSTEM
General
• Social systems are open systems
• Social systems consist of interdependent parts,
characteristics, and activities that contribute to
and receive from the whole
• Social systems are peopled
• Social systems are goal oriented
• Social systems are structural
• Social systems are normative
• Social systems are sanction bearing

SOCIAL SYSTEM
• Social systems are political
• Social systems have distinctive
cultures
• Social systems are conceptual and
relative

WHAT IS SOCIAL SYSTEM?
SYSTEM
• Orderly arrangement, an interrelationships
of the parts
• In the arrangement, every part has a fixed
place and a definite role to pay
• The parts are bound by interaction
• E.g. human body

SYSTEM
elements relation

Social actors relation

SOCIAL SYSTEM or not?
Group of people waiting for a bus

SOCIAL SYSTEM or not?

TALCOTT PARSONS
• American sociologist
and scholar
• Theory of social action
and structural
functionalism
• Idea of social system

SOCIAL SYSTEM
• An orderly arrangement of parts having fixed place
and role to play, and parts are bound by
interaction
• Signifies patterned relationship among constituent
parts of a structure based on functional relations
• Society is a system consisting of mutual
interaction and interrelationship of individuals and
of the structure formed by their relations.

SOCIAL SYSTEM
• An arrangement of social interactions based
on shared norms and values.
• In the process, one influences others and
groups are formed
• All are bound by oneness and the pattern
that comes into existence is social system

SOCIAL SYSTEM
A system involving human being that influence by norms
and sources in the community through politics and history
(Lunenberg, 1995)

SOCIAL SYSTEM
The school is a system of social interaction; it is an
organized whole comprising interacting personalities bound
together in an organic relationship (Waller, 1932)

CHARACTERISTICS OF A SOCIAL SYSTEM
• System is connected with the plurality of individual
actors
• Aim and objectives
• Order and pattern amongst various constituent
units
• Functional relationship is the basis of unity
• Physical or environmental aspect of social system
• Linked with cultural system
• adjustment

ELEMENTS OF A SOCIAL SYSTEM
• Belief and knowledge
• Sentiment
• End Goals and objectives
• Norms
• Status and role
• Ranks
• Power
• Sanction
• Facility

PRAYER
Heavenly Father,
We thank you for giving us another life,
We thank you for another Beautiful Morning.
As we go on through our lessons today,
May you make us instruments to do good things.
Please enlighten our minds,
Give us the strength to participate in our subject today.
Thank you for this opportunity to learn and serve others
This is our prayer, in your Mighty Name, O God!
Amen.

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