devasischakma1993

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Values: Meaning of Values and Types of Values

‍‍‍‍ Meaning of Values: ‍‍A value is what an individual desires, likes or prefers. Value comes from the Latin word ‘valere’ which means ‘to be of worth or to be strong.’ The dictionary gives the meaning of the word ‘value’ as relative worth, utility or importance, degree of excellence and something (as a quality) intrinsically valuable. According to M. Haralambos, “A value is a belief that…

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Capitalism: Meaning, Principles and Impacts of Capitalism

Meaning and Concepts To define the term ‘capitalism’ is a difficult task. The scholars have divergent views on it. Some scholars headed by Tawney viewed Capitalism is “no more than a political catchword”. Crom well and others hold capitalism as “an economy of free and fair competition for profit and continuous work opportunity for all”. They made the identification of capitalism with the system…

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Chinese Revolution: Causes and Background of Chinese Revolution of 1911

Underlying Causes and Background of the Chinese Revolution, 1911 – 1912 1. INTERNAL DECLINE OF THE CHING (Qing) DYNASTY A. Political factors: i. Inefficient emperors – As the Ching emperor held absolute power, administration in Peking was efficient only if he was an able man. In the 19th century, however, there was no great Ch’ing emperor. ii. Lack of able Manchu leadership – As a race conquering…

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Importance of Documentary Studies

Purpose of Documentary Studies: The documentary surveys serve different purposes having a lot of significance for educational research. i) To describe the existing structure and functions of educational system or conditions that exists in the educational field: For example the existing practices of primary education in view of achieving the goals of universalisation of elementary education or the…

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Gifted Children: Meaning, Characteristics and Identification of the Gifted Children

Meaning of Giftedness : A gifted child is mainly an exceptional child. According to Kirk the exceptional child is that child who deviates from the average or Normal child in mental, physical or social characteristics to such an extent that he requires a modification of school practices or a special educational service, in order to develop to his maximum capacity. From this definition it is…

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Learning Disabled Children: Meaning of Learning Disabled Children and Role of Education for Learning Disabled Children

Meaning of learning disabled children: The leaning disabled children are those who posses an intelligent quotient below than the average children. They fall for behind other children of their age group in the class. Due to the weakness in study the learning disabled children require special assistance and instructions. They seek the sympathy and guidance of their friends and relatives when they…

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Rural Sociology: Meaning, Nature and Scope of Rural Sociology.

Meaning of Rural Sociology:

Rural sociology is a field of sociology that is connected with the study of social life in rural areas. Rural sociology is centred on the rural community life. Thus, rural sociology has been specially designed to study the rural phenomena and it is a systematic study of the varied aspects of the rural society. It is the study of the rural social networks and how they…

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Functions of Educational Guidance.

Functions of Educational Guidance The functions of educational guidance at primary stage are :

(1) Helping the Child in Making a Satisfactory Transition from Home to School: When the child enters a school, he faces a novel situation. In his home he is free to do as he likes. In the school he find life regimented. For some time he finds it even difficult to adjust. If he is unable to adjust, he…

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Needs of Educational and Vocational Guidance

A. Educational Needs: Guidance is needed from educational point of view because of the following reasons :

(i) Increase in the range of individual differences among school going children: Before independence, boys and girls in our country came to school only from the more privileged section of the society. The admission in the schools was selective. But after independence due to realization of…

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Needs and Importance of Guidance

The following are the main reasons for the need of guidance.

(1) The total development of the student : Intellectual development though the teaching of subjects along cannot lead to the total development of the students. There has to be a basic and fundamental change in the entire system of education, which recognizes that a person remains a barbarian unless he knows something about himself no…

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Principles of Guidance.

Principles of Guidance:

In order to organize a guidance programme successfully, it is essential to understand the principles along with the meaning of guidance upon which the guidance process is based. After knowing these principles, it becomes convenient to run this programme. All the educationists do not agree on the principles of guidance. For example, Jones has given five principles of…

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NON-DIRECTIVE COUNSELLING: Meaning of Non-Directive Counselling and It's steps.

NON-DIRECTIVE COUNSELLING: Meaning of Non-Directive Counselling and It’s steps.

NON-DIRECTIVE COUNSELLING: Carl Rogers is the chief exponent of non-directive counselling. He has used this method of counseling in solving educational, vocational and may other problems Arbuckle points out that the directive people behave counseling to be a “means of helping people how to learn to solve their own problems, while non-directive people propose that counseling is a “means of…

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Directive Counselling: Meaning of Directive Counselling and It's Steps.

Directive Counselling: Meaning of Directive Counselling and It’s Steps.

DIRECTIVE COUNSELING:

It is also known as prescriptive or counselor-centered counseling. It is called problem – centered and not paido-centered. It is counselor who prepared entire plans and sees through the process. E.G. Williamson is the leading exponent of this school of thought.

Assumptions: The following are the main assumptions on which directive counseling is based:

I. All of our efforts…

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Basic Steps in Counselling

BASIC STEPS IN COUNSELLING:-

1. Purpose of counselling:- The main purpose of counselling is to assist the individual to enable him to understand himself, his problem and situation in a meaningful and realistic way.

2. Tools of counselling: :- It includes both the testing and non-testing techniques i.e. interviews, questionnaires, check list, rating scales, group discussion, and psychological tests.

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Foundation of Guidance.

FOUNDATIONS OF GUIDANCE

A. PHILOSOPHICAL BASES OF GUIDANCE:

Modern education aims at the best development of personality (Physical, Intellectual, Emotional, Social, Morally, Spiritually, Educationally &vocational) of the pupils. Guidance plays an important role in achieving this aim of education. Philosophy is the mother of all sciences &education or guidance is no exception to it. Philosophically…

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Information Technology in Distance Education.

Advantages of Information Technology in Distance Education: 1. Access to variety of learning resources:

Informationtechnology aids plenty of resources to enhance the teaching skills and learning abilities and now it is has become easy to provide audio visual material to learners of education. The learning resources are being widened now, with this vivid and vast technique as part of the IT…