Volume II Special Issue IX December 2022

Name of Author : S Priya

Title of the paper : Value Based Education: The Need of the Hour

Abstract: Value – based education aims at training the student to face the outer world with the right attitude and values. It is a process of overall personality development of a student. It includes character development, personality development, citizenship development and spiritual development. Some people think that personalities an inborn character of a child and it can never be developed or homed. However, this is not true. Personality development sessions and a goods school selection can a radical change in the personality of a child. Education is a life long process of development of ones personality which starts from the school. It is a school that builds the base for everything. That is why school plays a significant role in providing value – based education or moral education. Education is the most powerful weapon through which you can change the world. Here, he talk about both academic education as well as moral value education. And, value education has the power to change the world. Value Based Education Helps In Attaining Life Goals • It gives a positive direction to the students to shape their future and even helps them to know the purpose of their life. • It also helps students to develop a strong relationship with family and friends. • It develops the character and personality of the students. • Value education develops a positive view of life in the students mind. • Value – based education is essential for the holistic development of a child. Value education develops a well – balanced individual with a strong character and value.

Keywords : Value Based Education, Value, Society, Education, Vedanta.

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Page Number : 45-49