Career Guidance and Counselling
The purpose of any education system is not only to academic learning but also all-round development of children and value creation within children. Development of such personal-social qualities includes knowledge and understanding, abilities and skills in relation to oneself and others. The school, besides the family, is a major influence in children's personal-social development. As students’ progress through primary and secondary stages of schooling, they need an environment that is secure, warm, caring and nurturing. Teachers in order to foster personal-social competence need to develop an understanding of their students and ensure that all students are treated fairly, are valued, and are exposed to a wide range of personal and social learning experiences. Education aims at promoting optimum development of students in all spheres – educational, vocational, personal, social, moral, physical etc. so as to make them productive and useful citizens. Guidance and counseling in ...