education intro Flashcards
1
Q
what is formal education ?
A
learning in special education
2
Q
what is informal education
A
learning that happens outside of formal education
eg: learning from parents, adults, the media
3
Q
why do we have schools ?
A
prepare students for real world
role allocation
secondary socialisation
develops a sense of belonging
4
Q
what ages do students attend primary education ?
A
4-11 years
5
Q
what age do students attend secondary education ?
A
11-16 years
6
Q
what ages do students attend further education?
A
16 -19 years
7
Q
what age do students attend higher education
A
18 +
8
Q
what is state education ?
A
education provided by the government and is free
9
Q
what is private education?
A
it isn’t free and can be very expensive