Chand bagh college

Presented to : Mam Abida

Presented by: Simra Sajjad AND AbdulRehman Sandhu
Programme: BBA 1ST
Semester
 Social
functions of
Education
Education is
about learning skills and
knowledge. It also means
helping people to learn how
to do things and support them
to think about what they
learn. It's also important for
educators to teach ways to
find and use information.
 WHAT ARE SOCIAL
FUNTIONS?

The general roles that communicative acts, or a

medium of communication, can be seen as serving
for society as a whole as opposed to simply for
individuals. The most widely-listed social functions
of communication or of the mass media include
surveillance, consensus, and socialization (derived
from Lasswell).
 OCIAL SOCIAL
NTEGRA PLACEMENT
TION

SOCIAL AND
CULTURAL
CIALIZATION INNOVATION

socialization
Together with other social forces
it plays an important role in
shaping the structure of society.
Through education society
imparts its knowledge, skill,
values and behavioural patterns
to its younger generations.
Thereby ensuring self
preservation and continuity. In
this sense education is a process
of socialization
Social
Placement
In sociology, social
placement is the idea that
children inherit the social
identity of their parents at
birth. Social placement
reflects the role of the
family unit in social
inequity… The
opportunity to improve
social standing through
education is also an
important function of
society.
SOCIAL
INTEGRATION

Social integration is the process during which newcomers or

minorities are incorporated into the social structure of the host
society. ... In a broader view, social integration is a dynamic and
structured process in which all members participate in dialogue to
achieve and maintain peaceful social relations.

Social and cultural innovation is a fourth

function of education. ... Social innovations are SOCIAL
new social practices that aim to meet social AND
needs in a better way than the existing CULTURAL
solutions, resulting from - for example -
working conditions, education, community
development or health.
FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS FUNCTIONS
TOWARDS TOWARDS TOWARDS
INDIVIDUAL SOCIETY NATION

Education as Socialization Civic and Social

Growth Responsibilty
Education as Reconstruction of Training for
direction experiences Leadership

Preparation of Emotional Child for

individual Child integration responsibilities of
for reponsibilities Adult life
and Privileges of National
Adult life. integration
 Main purpose of
education is to educate
individuals within society, to prepare
and qualify them for work in
economy as well as to integrate
people into society and teach them
values and morals of society. Role of
education is means of socializing
individuals and to keep society
smoothing and remain stable.
 Role of education
for society
• Education is highly important in today
society.
•Education is a formal process of learning in
which some people consciously teach while
others adopt the social role of learner.
 • Education plays a
major role in everyone
life without education
a person will not get
far in life.

• Education prepares a person to adapt

to new skills and value that will be
very essential in today society.
The End