The Value ofHistory in theSociety 5.0
Khin Lay Soe
Director, SEAMEO CHAT

1Introduction

2

History of the transformation of the society

3

Emerging Trends Beyond Modern Society

4Conclusion

Introduction• dominated by the demand for science and technology• cannot be denied• Technology will be given to the new society• members have mutual respect for each other,• transcending the generations, and• every person can lead an active and enjoyable life• one to make more sense of the current world• enable us to understand different cultures• to exercise their critical thinking skills that may need for the community inthe society 5.0

History of the transformation of the society• The first industrial revolution• the 18th and 19th century in Europe and America• human power could be replaced by machine power, made mass production.

• The Second Industrial Revolution• the end of the 19th century and the first two decades of the 20th century,• brought major breakthroughs in the form of electricity distribution, both wireless and wired
communication• the synthesis of ammonia and new forms of power generation

• The Third Industrial Revolution• in the 1950s with the development of digital systems,• communication and rapid advances in computing power• The Fourth Industrial Revolution• the advent of “cyber-physical systems” involving entirely new capabilities for people
and machines• Society 1.0• hunting society• Society 2.0• agricultural society• Society 3.0• industrial society• Society 4.0• information society• The next society: Society 5.0• will be built upon Industrial Revolution 4.0.

• One of its definition is• “A human-centered society that balances economic advancement with the resolutionof social problems by a system that highly integrates cyberspace and physical space”.

• a forward-looking society• whose members have mutual respect for each other• transcending the generations, and• a society in which each and every person can lead an active and enjoyable life

Emerging Trends Beyond Modern Society• Weakening of social structure• Increasing subjectivity of social actors• Transformations and crisis of the “Institutions of modernity”• Higher exposure to bigger risks• Growth of uncertainty and instability

Emerging Trends Beyond Modern Society• Increasing weight of financial markers• Social and cultural diversification• Weakening of social boundaries• Globalization and localization

Conclusion• In Society 5.0• student acquire basic skills• in identifying and resolving problems,• devising and designing social systems through the study of a broad rangeof subjects like humanities, social sciences and natural sciences.

• skills commonly need in the future society are• ability to accurately interpret and• respond to writing and information;• ability to engage in and apply scientific thinking and inquiry; sensitivity
and• ability to discover and create value; curiosity and the inquisitiveness• The following facts are reflected that History is how much important for thefuture society• Introduction and statement of the problem• Lessons from the past
• Explaining and understanding the present• Predicting or the future• Self-understanding of existence• Source of values• Perspectives• Obtaining knowledge and self-knowledge• Critical awareness and thinking skills

• History has the value that• mould and shape people, despite the context and time
• should be continuous reflection on what the possible values are and• how they can contribute to society• based on a study of the past
• helping learners to study the past so that they have better understandingof the present and where they come from• having a clear self-understanding.

Thank you for your kind attention