EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The patterns (structures) of modernization are seen as underlying all discussions of political development. Patterns of relatively modernized and relatively nonmodern ized societies are considered as variations overlying the com mon features of any society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Modernization in education refers to the process focused on transformation of society and values as attributes of culture. Globalization trends lead to unification of transformation processes in the sphere of culture and society.

Detailed explanation-3: -Modernization is a change in thinking about the education delivery, learning and utilization. It requires shift in both thinking and the way the education system is delivered and way learning is done with a capacity to analyse, interpret and undertake decisions and justify those decisions. It is not literacy alone.

Detailed explanation-4: -components of modernization are: industrialization, urbanization, social mobilization, differentiation, secularization, media expansion, increasing literacy and education and expansion of political participation.