Collectivism education refers to the education that guides the masses to love and care for the collective and puts collective interests first. It is an important content of communist ideological system education. In socialist countries, it is the basic standard to measure people's moral behavior and the fundamental guiding principle to adjust the relationship between people, individuals and collectives, and individuals and countries. Collectivism education has different contents in different historical periods.
The significance of collectivism education;
It is necessary to make the masses realize that socialist modernization cannot be accomplished by a few people, but by the collective efforts of the working class and the masses and the whole society. It is necessary to educate the masses to consciously adhere to collectivism, oppose individualism and small collectivism, and oppose all acts that harm collective interests.
Under the new historical conditions of reform and opening up, strengthening collectivism education and using collectivism to restrain and standardize people's words and deeds are of great significance for strengthening the unity of the revolutionary ranks, opposing and resisting decadent capitalist ideas and other decadent ideas, opposing and resisting bourgeois liberalization, and promoting the construction of socialist material civilization and spiritual civilization.