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Values Education
Education for developing the Head, Heart and Hand
The multi-dimensional aspect of education, developing the head, the heart and the hand, has propelled many schools to apply such pedagogical methods that sub-serve the above objectives. The pupils are provided a variety of learning…
Values and the Education System
The present generation is highly indisciplined. They don’t have values. They are forgetting their culture and tradition. They don’t respect elders… This is frequently discussed and debated among the elders and the teacher community. So the…
Self-Actualisation and Education
Self-actualisation deemed to be the highest state of consciousness is what an individual is supposed to aim at in this earthly sojourn of his but instead gets mislead and strays away from his true calling by millions of other things that…
A window of opportunity
In ancient times, the Gurukul system was the mainstay of our education system. It produced great spiritual masters and texts, but that system is long forgotten. In the past, religion and values were inextricably intertwined and even today…
Value Education in Shaping the Mind
Value education is not a recent concept. Most of the educational systems include value education as an important part of their curriculum. They include a) Living Values b) Human Values c) Family Values. Countries like Australia, Japan,…
Value Based Education
EDUCATION is a systematic and a planned process of the development of the potential of a being to its maximum, by the harmonious growth of the physical, mental, social, emotional and spiritual qualities inherent in him, thereby transforming…
A Case for Values Education
Given the state of public life in our country today, where corruption is the order of the day, crass materialism a status symbol and violence and intolerance increasingly evident in day to day interactions, I would consider it high time…