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Aims of Edu
Aims of Edu
Aims of Edu
of Education
Dr.Amita Shilpa Gottlieb
Associate Professor
Origin
The term education has its origin in the Latin words
up and to rear.
Also educatum denotes education that means an act
of teaching or training.
always
been
the
foremost
priorities.
There
are
has
various
Meaning of education
Education means the training for the country and love
for the nation.
- Chanakya
Education is realization of self.
- Shankaracharya
Education is self realization and service of the people.
- Guru Nanak Dev
Education is the manifestation of divine perfection
already existing in man; education means the
exposition of mans complete individuality.
- Swami Vivekananda
Education is an all round drawing out of the best in
child and man body, mind and spirit.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Definition of Education
Education is the capacity to feel pleasure and pain
at right moment. It develops the body and in the
soul of the pupil all beauty and all perfection
which he is capable of.
- Plato
Education is the natural, harmonious of mans
innate power.
- Pestalozzi
Aims of Education
An aim is a predetermined goal which determines the
individual to attain it through appropriate activities. Some
suggested aims of education are discussed below:
Individual aim
Social aim
Vocational aim
Cultural aim
Moral aim
Spiritual aim
Intellectual aim
Individual aim
Development as an individual of a human being.
Moral and spiritual development
Cultural development
Harmonious development
Promote positive physical development
Provides a sense of complete living
Development of a right personality
Development of good citizenship
Development of good leadership
Vocational development of an individual
Emotional and mental development
Create national consciousness
Promote good social development
Character building
case
Functions of Education
Function of education towards an individual
Growth and development of individual
Direction and guidance
Preparation for adult life
Conservation of traditional knowledge
Transmission of culture
Progressive development
Develop vocational efficiency
Achievement of self sufficiency
Holistic personality development
Moral and character development
Creating awareness of past and present and
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