Characteristics of Non-Formal Education Quiz
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What is the primary characteristic of formal education?

  • No certification awarded
  • Passing on a specific set of knowledge (correct)
  • Informal teaching methods
  • Unstructured lesson plans
  • Who oversees the teaching in formal education?

  • Only external administrative bodies
  • Certificated and qualified personnel (correct)
  • Unqualified individuals
  • No supervision is required
  • What distinguishes non-formal education from formal education?

  • Uses the same teaching methods as formal education
  • Awards certificates at the end of each stage
  • Serves identifiable learning clients and objectives (correct)
  • Operates within the established formal system
  • According to Coombs (1973), what is non-formal education?

    <p>Operates separately from the formal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens at the end of each stage of non-formal education?

    <p>Certificates are awarded to the trainees</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between formal and non-formal education?

    <p>The curriculum is rigid and fixed in formal education, while it is not fixed except in distance education for non-formal education.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of education does direct communication between teacher and student exist?

    <p>Face to Face Education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of non-formal education regarding entry and exit points?

    <p>It allows re-entry and re-exit throughout an individual's life, providing flexible points of entry and exit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of the teacher's role in non-formal education?

    <p>The teacher occupies an important position in the educational process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does non-formal education take place?

    <p>In various locations such as factory, open space, farm, library, street</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between formal and non-formal education?

    <p>Formal education has a specific teacher and written syllabus, while non-formal education does not.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can non-formal education take place?

    <p>Both inside and outside the institution campus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does non-formal education purposively aim to meet?

    <p>Specific learning needs of particular groups of children, youths, or adults in the community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What types of activities are included in non-formal education?

    <p>Agricultural extension and literacy programs for youths and adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of formal education that distinguishes it from non-formal education?

    <p>Limited and narrow scope</p> Signup and view all the answers

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