2. DISCUSSING MATTERS
Aim of Education
Value Education
Importance of Value oriented education
Value added and value oriented
education
Educational values
3. Aim of Education
To develop the capacities latent in human nature and to co-
ordinate their expression for the enrichment and progress
of the society by equipping children with spiritual, moral
and material knowledge.
The teachers need to practice the patterns of behaviour
that create a climate of value encouragement in the
classroom.
Aims at giving freedom to understand, comprehend,
analyze and then come to a conclusion; it also enables a
child to understand the environment or nature, and how to
respect it and be a part of it.
To develop catholicity of mind to move from a micro- to a
macro-world.
5. Value Education-continue…
Value education is considered much wider so as to
transcend the boundaries of religions and encompass
ethical, social, aesthetic, cultural and spiritual values.
The main aim of value education in schools should be
to make the students good citizens so that they may
share their responsibilities for the development of the
country.
The true teacher is a gardener under whose care a
thousand trees blossom and grow.
6. Importance of Value oriented
education
Development of healthy and balanced personality.
Capacity to earn livelihood and acquired material
prosperity.
Development of vocational efficiency.
Creation of good citizenship.
Adjustment with the environment and its
modification fulfillment of the needs of man.
Development of character.
National integration and national development.
Promotion of social efficiency, etc.
7. Value added and value oriented
education
Value education is the “value-add” education for the
complete man.
To promote basic and fundamental qualities like
compassion, truthfulness, peace, justice etc. in the
children.
To train them to become responsible citizens in personal as
well as social life.
To enable them to become open and considerate in thought
and behaviour.
To rise above prejudices on religion, language, sex, caste or
creed.
To develop proper attitudes towards one’s own self and
fellow beings.
8. Educational values
Aesthetic: arts, dancing, painting, dramatisation,
music etc.
Spiritual: spirit (as opposed to matter), divine matter
and soul.
Moral: relating to ethics.
Social: concerning society and its well-being.
Value for life: Values to be inculcated at each levels of
our life.
9. Bibliography
Ahmad, A. (1999). Management of human values: An overview. Journal of Human Values, 5 (1),
15-23.
Dagar, B.S., & Dhull, I. (1997). A case for value-oriented education. University News, 35 (29), 10-
11.
Dayakara Reddy,V.,& Digumarti Bhaskara Rao. (2006). Value oriented education. DPH New
Delhi-110002.
Dhokalia, R.P. (1999). Human duties and global values: A perspective of new orientation in
teacher education. The Indian Journal for Teacher Education, 2 (l), 31-38.
Gupta, S., & Mandal, J.M. (1997). Effects of education, location, sex and marital status on
values of an individual. Indian Psychological Abstracts and Reviews, 4 (1), 78. [Full article in
Journal of the Indian Academy of Applied Psychology, 1996, 22 (1&2), 101-105].
Joshi, Kireet. (1999). Fundamental duties and human values. The Indian Journal for Teacher
Education, 2 (1), 1-5.
Mehta, J. S.(1997). The moral crisis of the modern world.University News, 35 (41),15-18.
Padhan, G. C. (1997). Moral values of school students in relation to different personal values.
Indian Educational Abstract, 3, 37. [Full article in Experiments in Education, 22 (8), 173-179].
Rani, S. (1996). Approaches to value education and the role of the school and the curriculum.
University News, 34 (12), 8-11.
Yogesh kumar Singh, & Ruchika Nath,.(2005). Value education. APH Publishing corporation,
New Delhi.110002.