it is important in our study

2. Social change
Social change refers to an alteration in the social order of a
society.
Social change may include changes in nature,
social institutions, social behaviors, or relations.
Social change may refer to the notion of social progress or
socio cultural evolution.
It may refer to a paradigmatic change in the socio-
economic structure, for instance a shift away from
feudalism and towards capitalism.
Accordingly it may also refer to social revolution, such as
the Socialist revolution presented in Marxism
Social change may be driven by cultural, religious,
economic, scientific or technological forces.

3. Factors resisting Social Change
1. Cultural inertia –refers to those blind beliefs,
customs and traditions.
2. Fear of new things.- some minds are always very
apprehensive and doubtful about any change.
3. Vested interests – people with vested interests, resist
any change because of the danger to their self
interests.
4. Degree of isolation – some people in the society try
their best to remain in isolation and insulated from
other influences.

4. Education and Social Change
1. Perpectualizing Eternal Values
2. Promoting capacity to welcome and accept social change
3. Evaluation of social changes.
4. Aids the coming of new social changes
5. Transmission of culture
6. Promotes unity and total integration
7. Maintaining human and social relations
8. Education of social changes
9. Removal of obstacle
10. Increasing the areas of Knowledge
11. Leadership role of Social change.

5. Social importance of School
1. Relation with social order
2. influence of National policy
3. Simplification of socio-cultural patterns
4. Development of capacities and efficiencies
5. Meeting the economic needs of society.
6. Promoting continuity
7. Contact with wide Environment
8. Glorious future.

6. Social importance of School
1. Relation with social order
2. influence of National policy
3. Simplification of socio-cultural patterns
4. Development of capacities and efficiencies
5. Meeting the economic needs of society.
6. Promoting continuity
7. Contact with wide Environment
8. Glorious future.