Lesson 10 - Education Flashcards
Viewed by sociologists and anthropologists as the process, in school or beyond, of transmitting societys knowledge,
Education
A type of education that has hierarchal structures Nd chronological succession of grades from primary to university, is subject oriented, full time, and leads to certificates, diplomas and degrees.
Formal education
A type of education of lifelong par excellence, acquiring attitudes, skills, values, and knowledge through everyday experiences. Learning from exposure to the environment at home, work, play, etc.
Informal education
A type of education that uses educational activities that are organized outside the established formal system, is life, environment and learner oriented. Diversified in content and method,
Built on learners participation, Mobilizes local resource and enriches human environmental potential.
Non-Formal education
8 goals and function of education
-Socialization
-Cultural transmission
-Selection and allocation of adult positions
-Knowledge generation
-Political and social integration
-Selecting talent
-Teaching skills
-Innovation
Is deliberate, systematic, and sustained effort to transmit or acquire knowled, skills, values, and behaviours.
Education
Refers to the organized transmission of a cultures knowledge, skills and values from one generation to another.
Education
A goal/function of education - formal education is one way many societies prepare newcomers for membership, education is one for m of this.
Socialization
A goal/function of education - knowledge, beliefs and norms that adult members in the society think young members should learn and transmitted partly through education.
Cultural transmission
A goal/function of education - schools have the power to place individualsnin the running for the specific life positions.
Selection and allocation to adult positions
A goal/function of education - Knowledge produced in educationalninstitutions is equally valuable to all members of society.
Knowledge generation
A goal/function of education - Through education, contries tend to lessen racial and political discrimination. Conflicts are avoided.
Political and social integration
A goal/function of education - through education, talents are selected, classified and further developed.
Selecting talent
A goal/function of education - Various skills and competencies are identified by the formal school system. These skills are based on the needs of the individuals, and the entire community or society.
Teaching skills
A goal/function of education - learning how to think Independently and creatively is one of the most valuable tools the education institution can transmit.
Innovation
