It is a pleasure indeed to talk on this historic day‚ a day we have dedicated nationally to bring about awareness of human values into the society. First of all I like to acknowledge and humbly appreciate the guidance I have received from the Chancellor of the Sathya Sai University in India on the importance of human values in education. I am sure most of you are aware of the global and national problems we are facing at present. I would put deterioration of human values on top of the ladder
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VALUE-BASED EDUCATION: A NEED OF TODAY In the present era of education assisted by ultramodern technology‚ we are inclined more towards knowledge and ranks in the examination than application of learning in our day-to-day life. Theodore Roosevelt warns‚ “To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.” It is a lamentable fact that in the prevalent scenario of education‚ the majority of the teachers as well as the taught have turned into grades-oriented and marks-oriented
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The Importance of Bilingual Education in America First off‚ it’s important to understand the difference between learning and education. Learning is the ability of an individual’s brain to acquire and retain information for a lifetime‚ whereas education is an aide to further strengthen a student’s learning capacity with the use of resources: teachers‚ libraries‚ classroom environment‚ etc. All students are essentially equal when they enter the educational environment‚ however students who don’t
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Importance of Childhood Education With the economy currently in such a terrible position now it is’s no wonder why that people everywhere are being laid off‚ and companies around both the country and the world are jobs are laying off and choosing to keep staff to a minimum. Unfortunately‚ the positions that are kept are held by those who have the educational background that has essentially securedd their position from the beginning. There once was a time where an individual could apply for a
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[pic] Importance of Education & Knowledge in Islam The Importance of Education To seek knowledge is a sacred duty; it is obligatory on every Muslim‚ male and female. The first word revealed of the Qur’an was "Iqra" READ! Seek knowledge! Educate yourselves! Be educated. Religious and Secular (not religious) Knowledge There are two kinds of knowledge which are very important for a human being. Secular knowledge (non-religious knowledge) is for day to day problem-solving
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Importance of Pre School Education Preschool education is a hot topic among parents and early childhood educators today. If you are the parent of a preschooler (or younger child) you need to ask yourself why you should care about preschool learning. There are three key reasons why you should not only concern yourself with your child’s preschool education but become actively involved in it as well. First‚ you must remember that preschool education is the foundation for your child’s education
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educating our children and young people‚ and families and friends supply the informal portions of their educations. Both of these portions of a child’s education are of equal importance. They both contribute greatly to a child’s learning experience. They affect the way a child thinks and communicates with society. "Formal education is the hierarchically structured‚ chronologically graded ’education system’‚ running from primary school through the university and including‚ in addition to general
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A Colorful Education The Importance of Arts in Academics Depending on where you choose to attend school‚ the classes in the curriculum could vary based on any number of factors. Some schools in the Midwest might have a larger emphasis into industrial or agricultural career fields as opposed to schools on the East Coast. A common question asked by students is‚ “Why do I need to know this?” Many students question the validity of the education they are receiving and whether it is actually preparing
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Harper Lee personifies education in To Kill a Mockingbird‚ through Miss Caroline’s teaching style‚ the children’s experiences‚ and Atticus’ teaching. Lee illustrates the significance of education through Miss Caroline’s prejudiced‚ but strong teaching style. Miss Caroline’s teaching style is the Dewey system "The Dewey Decimal System consisted‚ in part‚ of Miss Caroline waving cards at us which were printed ’the‚’ ’cat‚’ ’rat‚’ ’man‚’ and ’you.’"(23). The Dewey method of teaching is supposed
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The Importance of Early Childhood Education By: Ruquyiah Rodgers English Composition II In today’s economic times‚ it is grow harder for our young children. Small children of today must start their education early in order for these children to have a jump start on life. Being a mother of four small children and being a former co-owner of a child care center‚ I quickly had to realize‚ that if I want my children to get ahead in life I must start educating them at an early age. Early Childhood
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