GENDER IDENTITIES & SOCIALIZATION PRACTICES IN SCHOOL Submitted by :- 202201501414088 & 202201501414039 Submitted to :- Dr Rajender Chauhan
GENDER IDENTITY Gender identity is the personal sense of one’s own gender. It is the inner sense of being male or female. It may be different from sex assigned at birth.
GENDER SOCIALIZATION Gender socialization is a process by which individual are taught how to behave socially in accordance with their gender which was assigned at birth.
SOCIALIZATION PRACTICES IN SCHOOL
After family, the most important agency of a child’s socialization in the school. The school is the formal agency of a child’s s ocialization. A child is acquainted with his culture and civilization i n the school. T he school should undertake the following activities in order to effect proper socialization of a child :- 1. Collective activities , such as debates , letter writing, drama, excursion, etc.should be organised by school. 2. Social festivals should be organised at school. 3. Games, sports, cultural and literary activities and such other co- curriculum activities should be held in school. 4. Students should be given maximum opportunity for collective interaction. 5. Education in letter writing, community kitchen use of telephone etc.should be taught in schools. 6. The school environment should pervade with affection, cooperation and goodwill. 7. The students should be told about the social customs, traditions and removal of evil customs. 8. The school should be given the form of a mini society.
ROLE OF TEACHER IN THE PROCESS OF SOCIALIZATION 1. Transmission of culture:- Culture influence the conduct of an individual culture assist in controlling animal instincts and developing socially useful traits . A teacher should acquaint a child with the social culture respect should be produced in his heart.
2. Encouragement to collective work:- In order to assist in a child socialization a teacher should organise collective activities in the school and he should encourage him to participate in them.
3. Formation of social environment:- A teacher should establish cordial relationship with a child for his proper socialization . teacher should build higher social environment at school. Principal, teachers, students, official and worker in school should keep away from differences of opinion , groupism and dirty politics . 4. Development of intercultural spirit:- Children belonging to different cultures come to get education in school . A teacher should develop such spirit in them that they respect others cultures and try to under stand their viewpoint and should rise above narrow feelings . 5. Presentation of social ideals:-A teacher should present high ideals before students by his statements and activities, by which a student can imitate him to adopt higher social conduct.
6. Healthy human relations:- It is necessary to possess healthy . Human relations for socialization, so it is the responsibility of a teacher to build healthy human relations at school.