5 Questions
Which type of education happens outside the formal schooling system?
Informal education
What is the term used to refer to the mental states and qualities of educated people?
Character traits
Which type of education happens in a complex institutional framework, like public schools?
Formal education
What is the term used to describe the academic field studying education?
Education
What do some researchers stress as the role to distinguish education from indoctrination?
Critical thinking
Test your knowledge on the definition and aims of education, including debates on its purpose and the role of critical thinking. Explore the concept of education as a transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits, and whether it entails improvement in the student. Challenge your understanding of education versus indoctrination.
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