Answer to Question #322594 in History for Nadia Myburgh

Question

1.2. Discuss the following concepts under ‘A world View for teaching Social Sciences in an African Context’

1.2.1. Understanding ideology

1.2.2. Considering the ubuntu worldwide

Answer 1

Understanding ideology

The concept of ideology is important is it allows us to understand the teaching and ideas from a different perspective. While still trying to maintain the traditional ideas and teachings, social sciences are important in an African context.

Considering the ubuntu worldwide

Ubuntu allows each person to express themselves through relationships. Through Ubuntu human beings can live harmoniously by creating interdepended relationships. this can only be done when everyone is willing to go beyond their human limitations. A world wide ubuntu can help in solving many problems faced globally and also reduce conflict.