To fight AIDS‚ stop being coy about sex education ECOSCOPE/ NEERAJ KAUSHAL‚ TNN May 14‚ 2002‚ 01.13am IST We live in a very strange world. Millions of children are infected with the HIV virus; thousands are dying of it. Over the last one decade‚ life expectancy has fallen by between 20 to 30 years in several African countries. AIDS has orphaned 13 million children. Half of all new HIV infections are among young people. But at the United Nations summit on children last week‚ delegates from
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Education is one of the main pillars of countries. Many societies have made great progress by giving importance to the field of education. It is a world wide known fact that educated people make a undeniable contribution to the development of their countries. Also‚ education plays a significant role in transmitting accumulated knowledge‚ customs and values from one generation to the next. On the other hand‚ education has certain malfunctions in some stages of its framework. In this article‚ I want
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Education is one of the most important aspects in people’s lives and its benefits are unlimited‚ it is acquiring even more importance than it’s been in past few decades. In today’s society education is essential in order to be successful economically and socially. In addition education is an essential right for all humans‚ it also has the power to shift the status of economically challenged people and make them rise above that by following its path. Even though it is an essential right for all humans
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Much has been said and written about how poorly Myanmar education is doing. There are‚ indeed‚ problems in all levels of education. At the preschool level‚ an atmosphere of benign neglect exists. There is only a rudimentary and limited Dictatorship‚ disorder and decline in Myanmar teacher-training program for preschool teachers and care givers. The lack of control‚ standards and training of teachers is evident from the ad hoc system of schools in which three to four-year-olds are being taught
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Purpose of higher education The purpose of higher education has been a topic of debate for many years. There was a long period when the majority agreed that higher education is the key to success‚ there is nothing to argue about that. However‚ nowadays‚ regarding having higher education as an investment‚ many people‚ especially students‚ think that what they lose is much bigger than what they gain from higher education. In other words‚ they believe that what higher education brings them does not
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Philosophy of Education Paper All throughout high school counselors‚ deans‚ and even certain teachers always enforced that one day we as students would need to choose a career path once we graduated and carried on to college. I never really knew exactly what I wanted to do as far as a career until the end of my senior year of high school. I came to the realization that I wanted to go into the field of education; I wanted to teach. I liked the idea of teaching because I find delight in helping
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What is peace education? Answer :by Maiyo Julius Peace Education Peace education is a unifying and comprehensive concept that seeks to promote a holistic view of education. However‚ its relevance is inextricably part of and is highly dependent on contextual specificity (Bloomfield‚ 1986). UNESCO (2001) states that Peace Education is more effective and meaningful when adopted according to the social and cultural context and the needs of a country. It should be enriched by its cultural and spiritual
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Values education is a term used to name several things‚ and there is much academic controversy surrounding it. Some regard it as all aspects of the process by which teachers (and other adults) transmit values to pupils.[1] Others see it as an activity that can take place in any organisation during which people are assisted by others‚ who may be older‚ in a position of authority or are more experienced‚ to make explicit those values underlying their own behaviour‚ to assess the effectiveness of these
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FINAL EXAMINATION SEMESTER 1 20012/2013 EDF 5391: INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION (TAKE HOME MODE) (100 marks) Instruction: Answer all questions. 1. Diagram 1: Factors contributing to a great lesson [pic] Discuss the above diagram using the learning theory/theories. (20 marks) Answer: A great lesson is very important for students and teachers. How to make a lesson perfect? Maybe different people keep different viewpoints. Here are some
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Education in Vietnam. Education in Vietnam is divided into five levels: preschool‚ primary school‚ secondary school‚ high school and higher education. Formal education consists of twelve years of basic education. Basic education consists of five years of primary education‚ four years of intermediate education‚ and three years of secondary education. The majority of basic education students are enrolled on a half-day basis. The main educational goal in Vietnam is improving people’s general knowledge
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