Role ofeducation in a society
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Education plays an important role in society by empowering individuals and promoting social progress. It allows people to become active members of their community and participate in ongoing changes. Education provides individuals with stable and happy lives, equality of opportunity regardless of social class or gender, self-dependence, confidence to express themselves, and understanding of the world. It contributes to a more just, peaceful and safe society by reducing poverty, illegal activities, and social conflicts. An educated population can also adapt to new technologies and changes in the modern world.
Role ofeducation in a society
- 1. ROLE OF SCHOOL IN A SOCIETY “EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON WHICH YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD” ~ NELSON MANDELA
- 2. Society We all live in a society which has its own set spoken/unspoken rules and one of them is education. The society expects you to go to school followed by college, get a job, settle down etc. In fact education helps you become a useful member of the society. An educated member certainly has a greater chance to contribute to his community. Education helps you become an active member of the society and participate in the ongoing changes and developments.
- 3. WHAT IS ROLE OF EDUCATION IN SOCIETY? Education should be a means to empower children and adults alike to become active participants in the transformation of their societies. Learning should also focus on the values, attitudes and behaviors which enable individuals to learn to live together in a world characterized by diversity and pluralism.
- 4. 1. FOR A HAPPY AND STABLE LIFE IN SOCIETY If you want to lead a happy life and enjoy the good things in the society, you certainly need to get educated. A great job, a good social reputation are few of the many benefits of being an educated person. Education is a must for a promising and secure future and a stable life.
- 5. 2. EQUALITY If we want to see the world as a just and fair place where everyone is given equal opportunities, education is what we require. Education is a must if we want to do away with the existing differences between different social classes and genders. It opens a whole world of opportunities for the poor so that they may have an equal shot at well paying jobs. Education also plays a major role in women empowerment.
- 6. 3. MAKES YOU SELF DEPENDENT Going to school and getting Education is very important if you want to be a self dependent person . It helps you become financially independent but that is not all. Education also makes you wiser so that you can make your own decisions.
- 7. 4.MAKES YOU CONFIDENT Your educational degree is considered as a proof of your knowledge by many. If you are educated you have more chances of being heard and taken seriously. Generally, an uneducated man will find it harder to express his views and opinions owning to lack of confidence. Even if he does so, people may not take him seriously. Education gives you the confidence to express your views and opinions.
- 8. 5. MAKES THE WORLD A SAFER AND MORE PEACEFUL PLACE Education majorly affects our understanding of the difference between right and wrong. An educated person is well aware of the consequences of wrong/illegal actions and he is less likely to get influenced and do something which is not legally/morally right. Also, a number of uneducated people who live a poverty stricken life owning to lack of opportunities often turn to illegal ways such as theft and robbery to solve their problems. If you are educated, you are well aware of your rights, the law and your responsibilities towards the society. Hence, education is an important factor which contributes in social harmony and peace.
- 9. 6.HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND THE WORLD WE LIVE IN Education is what you need if you want an answer to your ‘whats’ and ‘hows’ and ‘wheres’. It helps you understand the world you live in. You get to know more about your surroundings as well as the whole world through subjects like history, geography, science etc.
- 10. 7.RESPECT Everybody likes a wise and knowledgeable person! Educated people are considered highly reputable in the society. The more educated you are, the more respect you will get from those around you.
- 11. 8.KEEPING UP WITH THE WORLD We live in an ever changing world. New technologies keep coming up and if you don’t want to be left behind, you must keep up with the world which is moving really fast. Without education it will be really difficult for you to adapt to all these changes. An educated person is much more aware of the latest technologies and all the changes that are taking place in the world. For example, an uneducated person may not know about the benefits of the internet whereas an educated person uses this gift of technology regularly for work as well as for entertainment.
- 12. THANK YOU BY; Ayesha ,summiya rida