Types of Education Quiz

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What are the three main types of education mentioned in the text?

Formal, non-formal, and informal education.

What are the levels into which formal and non-formal education are divided?

Early childhood education, primary education, secondary education, and tertiary education.

What are the two classifications of education based on teaching method?

Teacher-centered and student-centered education.

How does education socialize children into society according to the text?

<p>By teaching cultural values and norms, and by equipping them with the skills needed to become productive members of society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the disputed aspect regarding the precise definition of education mentioned in the text?

<p>There are disagreements about what the aims of education are and to what extent education is different from indoctrination by fostering critical thinking.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Types of Education

Three main types of education: formal, non-formal, and informal education

Levels of Formal and Non-Formal Education

Formal education: divided into primary, secondary, and higher education levels
Non-formal education: divided into basic, vocational, and professional education levels

Classifications of Education Based on Teaching Method

Two classifications of education: traditional and progressive education
- Traditional education: emphasizes transmission of knowledge and skills
- Progressive education: focuses on child-centered learning and critical thinking