CULTURE

SUBMITTED BY:SURABHI SHARMA

M.Ed (2014-15)

INDEX Introduction.Meaning.Definition.Types of culture.Kinds of culture.Characteristics of culture.Elements of culture.Education.Characteristics of education.Culture and education

Influence of culture on education. Influence of education on culture.

Conclusion.

“A culture is a common way of adjustment of man to his natural surroundings and his

economic needs.”

- DAWSON

INTRODUCTIONCULTURE

• Is learned.• Reflects the values of a society.• Frames our experiences.• Influences our expectation of what is right or

what is wrong.• It epitomizes the total pattern of human

belief and behaviour.

MEANINGThe word “CULTURE” is derived from LATIN word “cultura” which means “ TO GROW OR TO CIVILIZE”.

In simple language , CULTURE means a society in which best behaviour , good thinking are considered. It refers to all inclusive habits of thinking which shape human behaviour .

“CULTURE IS THE KEY THAT OPENS THE DOOR TO AN ANALYSIS OF HUMAN SOCIETIES AND HUMAN

BEHAVIOUR.”- GOLDA MEYER

definition“The culture of a society

means the total way of life and of the society.”

• OTTAWAY“Culture is that complex whole that consists of everything we

think , do and have , as member of society”.• BIERSTEDT

KINDS OF CULTURE

INDIVIDUAL CULTURE

COMMUNAL CULTURE

NATIONAL CULTURE WORLD CULTURE

CHARACTERISTICS OF CULTURECulture is learnt.Culture is social.Culture is shared.Culture is transmissive.Culture is continuous and cumulative.Culture is consistent and interconnected.Culture is dynamic and adaptive.Culture has distinct entity.Culture has its utility.Culture is gratifying.

TYPES OF CULTURE• Man made – physical

welfare.• Dress , eating habits etc.MATERIAL

• Ideals , attitudes etc. – modifies the behaviour.

• Customs , rituals , art , language , literature etc.

NON MATERIAL

ELEMENTS OF CULTURE

Symbols

Language

ValuesBeliefs

Norms

EDUCATIONMEANINGEducation is used in 3 ways… For knowledge. For the process of change in man’s physical

and mental behaviour. For a subject of curriculum. In short ,“EDUCATION is the development in the individual of all those perfection of which he is capable.”

- KANT

CHARACTERISTCIS OF EDUCATION

Progressive development of innate powers.All round development of personality.Preparation for future life.Inculcation of social feelings.Creation of good citizenship.

CULTURE AND EDUCATIONCULTURE and EDUCATION are intimately and integrally connected. EDUCATION formulates itself acc. to the culture of the society.

“ It is from the stuff of culture that education is directly created and that gives to education not only its own tools and material but its reason for existing at all.”

- BRAMELD

INFLUENCE OF CULTURE ON EDUCATION

school

Teacher

Curriculum

Method of

teaching

Discipline

Textbook

Aims of education

INFLUENCE OF EDUCATION ON CULTURE

Preservation of culture

Transmission of culture

Development of culture

Refinement of culture

INFLUENCE OF EDUCATION ON CULTURE

Personality development

Removing cultural lag

Conclusion Education and culture are mutually interdependent , complementary and

supplementary in all their aspects and activities.

ONE CANNOT DEVELOP IN ABSENCE OF ANOTHER.

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