| What is the Institute of Sathya Sai Education (ISSE)? |
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The Institute of Sathya Sai Education is a non-profit organization whose aim is the propagation of education based on the five values of truth, right conduct, peace, love, and non-violence. The Institute of Sathya Sai Education (ISSE) is a non-profit international organization founded in Japan in 1996 whose aims are the establishment of morals education, and the propagation of character education, based on five universal values (Love, Truth, Right Conduct, Peace and Non-Violence), and teacher training, The Institute has been inaugurated in over 30 countries throughout the world, where volunteer teachers are actively conducting programs. The Institute conducts classes and teacher training courses in the Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV) Program, Parenting Workshops, and the annual gMorals Day.h ISSE conducts a type of moral education called Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV). This is a voluntary program conducted by licensed educators who have received special training. ISSE has conducted this training for approximately 700 people in Japan. The firmly established techniques for teaching the 5 moral values, researched and developed over the course of many years, are at present being taught nationwide at 7 locations (includes unofficial class) by trained, dedicated teachers. Additionally, since 1996, in order to commemorate the inauguration of the Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV) Program in Japan, ISSE has held the annual gMoralfs Day,h sponsored by local Boards of Education in each region, aimed at the cognition of and revival of human values. In 2002, with the support of the Osaka Prefectural Board of Education, Human Values Drama Festival for high school students was held. In September of 2000, the first international conference sponsored by the Institute, titled, gStrengthening Human Values Education, Innovative Approaches to Teacher Education for Increased Peace and International Understandingh was held in Puttaparthi, India. Furthermore, the Institute conducts various school support programs for educators and Parenting Workshops for parents. ISSE also publishes materials on educational philosophy and educational manuals. |
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