B.ed. Course ( University of Lucknow)

 Need and Importance of World Peace in Today’s Era https://www.slideshare.net/slideshow/role-of-the-united-nations-organization-in-maintaining-world-peace-pptx/284935517   Introduction The presentation begins by emphasizing that world peace is one of the most urgent needs of the contemporary world. In an age marked by wars, terrorism, environmental crises, and social unrest, peace is essential for human survival and global development. The topic highlights why peace is discussed so extensively today and why it has become a global concern. Meaning of World Peace World peace refers to an ideal condition where harmony, cooperation, and security prevail among individuals, communities, and nations. It implies the absence of war, violence, militarization, and conflict. True world peace is not limited to the absence of armed conflict but includes the presence of core values such as non-violence, respect, tolerance, empathy, compassion, social justice, and equality. The presentation a...

 Determinants of Values: The Role of Ecological and Environmental Influences Determinants of Values   In an era marked by environmental crises, climate change, and declining ecological balance, the role of values in shaping responsible human behaviour has become more important than ever. Among the many determinants that influence human values, ecological or environmental influences play a crucial role in nurturing respect for nature and promoting sustainable living. Education, when integrated with ecological values, becomes a powerful tool for building environmentally conscious and ethically responsible individuals. Understanding Values and Value Education Values are deeply held beliefs and principles that individuals consider precious, worthwhile, and important in life. According to the Oxford Dictionary, values refer to standards or principles of great worth, while sociologist Cuber (1962) defines values as cherished ideas that reflect judgments about the relative importanc...