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    Education and‚ the Role of Philosophy In The Journey through American Education “Curriculum as a field of study has been characterized as elusive‚ fragmentary and confusing” (Ornstein and Hunkins‚ 2009‚ p. 1). According to Wikipedia‚ education is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind‚ character‚ or physical ability of an individual and is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge‚ skills and values from one generation to another

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    his book “The Pedagogy of the oppressed”. “In problem-posing education‚ people develop their power to perceive critically the way they exist in the world with which and in which they find themselves; they come to see the world not as a static reality; but as a reality in process‚ in transformation” (Freire‚ 1970‚ 1993‚ p. 64). Lots of conversation and collaboration are the two main ingredients contributing to my philosophy of education. While the interest of the child is essential to shaping the

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    MY PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION As an educator‚ I believe my daily classroom interactions should always be centered on various philosophical principles and objective outcomes: which‚ I will detail and pass on as the essay progress. Teaching is a life long process‚ and one that is not instantly rewarded. As so‚ it discourages many people in academia from pursuing a profession in classroom teaching. The prominent author‚ (Brian Tracy 1990) said: “An attitude of positive expectation is the mark of the

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    Education and Social Change Education in Technical Sense. Is the process by which society; through schools‚ colleges‚ universities‚ and other institutions‚ deliberately transmits its cultural heritage – its accumulated knowledge‚ values‚ and skills – from one generation to another. Social Change * a response to many type of change that take place on the social and non-social environment * Generally affected by the agents of socialization John Dewey * A prominent American philosopher

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    Online Education vs. Traditional Online Education vs. Traditional Education There are different ways to access higher education‚ either through online education or traditional education. For centuries‚ online education could not compare to traditional education. Today‚ online education competes with traditional education in many ways. Though online education has become very popular‚ how does one know which is best for him or her? Identifying the pros and cons through flexibility‚ communication

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    Disadvantage and Advantage of Education Choices Students today have so many options to enhance their education. While traditional education has advantages for the students‚ online education can have the same components and techniques just in a different method of teaching. Online education better prepares a colleague for their future by offering smaller student to teacher ratios and tailoring materials to the student’s specific interests; however‚ traditional school education prepares a colleague to

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    I don’t agree with some of my friends here‚ that there are disadvantages with co-education. It totally depends on the "INDIVIDUAL" how he/she takes the things and here "Attitude and Behavior" also plays very crucial role. If they have mutual understanding they can’t go with wrong things right. Co-education refers to a mixed schooling system‚ where boys and girls learn together under one single roof. A co-education school system mitigates any impartation and difference between girls and boys. They

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    The Aims of Education Alfred North Whitehead (1861-1947) The essay starts with Whitehead’s idea that authentic learning comes from a blend of expert knowledge and cultural knowledge. Expert knowledge comes from the course contents and cultural knowledge comes from activity of thought – which refers to students generating ideas of their own from their school experience or at least “playing” with the ideas presented to them in all ways possible to maximize learning. This leaves room for the student

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    Course: COM 220 Teacher: Sherry Ann Smith Good Education vs. Bad Education Does one think he or she can get very far without having a great education? Statistics shows that people with a great education are much more successful than those who do not receive a great education. Many people who graduate from high school and college are guaranteed to get a better job and higher position than those who have never finish their high school or college education. There are some teachers‚ doctors‚ lawyers‚ journalists

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    Education is as important as the air we breathe. It is the most important possession a person must have. Education is beneficial in many aspect of life especially‚ personal and social it is the only possession that cannot be taken away from you. Education is important because it will open up the windows of opportunities. In this competitive world having a good education is as important as the air we breathe because it is our weapon to conquer the world. Education will help you grow as an individual

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