What is Education? Answers from 5th Century BC to the 21st Century The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things‚ not simply repeating what other generations have done. -- Jean Piaget‚ 1896-1980‚ Swiss developmental psychologist‚ philosopher An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory‚ or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don’t.-- Anatole France‚ 1844-1924‚
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The Peloponnesian Wars were a series of conflicts between Athens and Sparta. These wars also involved most of the Greek world‚ because both Athens and Sparta had leagues‚ or alliances‚ which brought their allies into the wars as well. The Athenian Thucydides is the primary source of the wars‚ as he fought on the side of Athens. Thucydides was ostracized after the Spartans decisive victory at the Battle of Amphipolis in 422 BC‚ where Thucydides was one of the Athenian commanders. Thucydides wrote
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What is Nonformal Education? Arlen Etllng. Assistant Professor The Pennsylvania State University Can you list specific differences between forma1 and nonformal education? Is informal education the same as nonformal education? Why do some agricultural educators spell nonformal with a hyphen (non-formal) while others do not? Are these questions really pertinent to the profession? I believe that these are important questions. I believe that agricultural educators do a disservice to the profession when
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I’m fine‚really fine I think.so‚what are you doing here?May I help you? Al-hafiz: of course‚definitely you are the one who going to help me out.Actually I am here is going to interview you on nowadays issue.It is all about the sex‚I mean sex education among the teenagers.First of all‚nowadays there are so many cases of pregnancy of teenagers nationwide whether in the city or even in villages.The teenagers especially the underage one who supposed to be in class to gain knowledges‚study calmly and
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Technology In Education Education is a very important part of society. Without it the world would be stuck in the dark ages. Knowledge would not be passed on‚ deterring advances in essential fields such as medicine. Throughout thousands of years new tools and instruments have been invented to make education more efficient. Today we have access to some of these tools‚ such as laptops‚ tablets‚ and smartphones. This kind of technology opens doorways to students that just a few years ago‚ we never
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The Battle of Thermopylae is shrouded in fluctuating estimations and conflicting historic accounts. There is as much myth‚ legend and mystery surrounding the actual battle as we have historical records for it. Historians from ancient Greece were very biased and so we must find a middle ground between accounts to have an educated opinion of what really happened. The most speculation involves the actual numbers and count of each side; the Greek forces and the Persian forces. Greek accounts say the
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INTRODUCTION: Our ideas of education take too narrow and too low a range. There is a need of a broader scope‚ a higher aim. True education means more than the pursual of a certain course of study. It means more than a preparation for the life that now is. It has to do with the whole being and with the whole period of existence possible to man. It is the harmonious development of the physical‚ the mental‚ and the spiritual powers. It prepares the student for the joy of service in this
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Nowadays almost every country is concerned about developing education system as it can lead to economic growth and individual prosperity. However‚ substantial amounts of money spent on education not always affect country successfully. Therefore the negative side like unemployment is important to consider. The key problem for many young people is that after graduation they have no possibility to find a job. Furthermore‚ if only high cost qualification opens doors to better job‚ families from poorer
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Subject Code: EPE 611 Subject Title: Philosophical Ideas In Education Assignment 2 Statement 1: Education is the manifestation of the perfection already in man It means man is not a biological animal but a pure social being living in a society as a responsible human being ‚the ultimate goal of human. So education is something which is there within us it’s just how much we strive for it and how much we desire to learn something. Always we need to listen to what our inner soul says because
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Compulsory Education Amanda Wambles Education 2100 Dr. Shelia Pirkle February 10th‚ 2008 Compulsory education is education which children are required by law to receive and governments are required to provide. The compulsion is an aspect of public education. In some places home schooling may be a legal alternative to attending school. (Compulsory Education‚ 2009) Plato’s Republic popularized the notion of compulsory education in the Western acedemic deliberation. The Aztec’s had one
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