Value Education
Value Education
Value
Education is the process of moulding and developing a person’s physical,
emotional and spiritual aspects. It provides a basis for the growth of one’s
attitudes, habits, values, skills and interests keeping in mind of the society
one lives in. C.V. Good defines: “Value-education is the aggregate of all the process by
means of which a person develops abilities, attitudes and other forms of
behaviour of the positive values in the society in which he lives.”
Some of the objectives of Value Education are:
- Full development of child’s personality
in its physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects
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Inculcation of good manners and of responsible
and cooperative citizenship
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Developing respect for the dignity of
individual and society
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Inculcation of a spirit of patriotism
and national integration
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Developing a democratic way of thinking
and living
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Developing tolerance towards and
understanding of different religious faiths
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Developing sense of brotherhood at
social, national and international levels
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Enabling pupils to make decisions on the
basis of sound moral principles