Educational guidence in perspective of psychology

1. Shakila Bano

2. Guidance
 Guidance is an act, process or system of guiding,
assisting, instructing, showing the way, providing
direction or advice to an individual in problematic
situation.

3. Educational Guidance
 Educational Guidance is a cooperation that counselor
offers to students in improving their life view point,
decision making and taking responsibility.
 Methods of Guidance:
Personal meeting School record
Interview Extra curriculum activities

4. Guidance Services
 Orientation
 Occupational Information
 Counseling
 Student Activities
 Placement
 Follow Up
 Referral Services
 Remedial Services

5. Orientation
 Orientation is a meeting at which introductory
information or training is provided to people
embarking on something new, e.g. a course of study.
 Educational Orientation is an introductory annual
event program, a set of activities or workshop, held
prior to the beginning of each academic year to
familiarizes new students with the campus and
campus life.

6. Occupational Info.
 Students are provided work and job related
information. In those are:
 About higher education
 About institutions of city, country or abroad
 About professions
 About educational programs

7. Counseling
 In counseling, Opinions, directions, advice are provided by
professional and experts counselors to the students to
assist them in academic, vocational and personal matters
such as career planning etc.
 Types of counseling
 Clinical
 Psychological
 Non-directive
 Educational
 Crises
 Vocational
 Developmental
 Directive

8. Student Activities
 In guidance different type of co-curricular activities are
suggested for student. Student possess individual
difference i.e. slow, fast and medium pacers.
 These activities are managed in:
 Classroom
 Playgrounds
 Library
 Home

9. Placement
 Placement guidance is provided in placing students in:
 Particular projects
 Posts
 Programs
 Groups

10. Follow Up
 Follow up means to act or make further investigations
on the basis of information received.
 Guidance is provided to the students on the basis of
their previous information.
 A book, film, article or report is provided as a source
information in a continuous process.

11. Referral Services
 Referral is an act or process of referring somebody or
something to somebody else. It is a request for the shifting
of responsibility.
 In educational guidance if the problem of a student is
complicated, it should be referred to the concern or person
for effective treatment.
 Following persons can be referred according to the nature
of problem:
 Subject specialist
 Psychiatrist
 Counselor
 Doctor

12. Remedial Services
 Remedial services are provided to students in their
persistent problems.
 For example:
 Skill
 Improvement
 Learning