General education

General education

The science and practice that encompass teaching and learning knowledge, beliefs, and skills.

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educational film

Education; General education

A film or movie whose primary purpose is to educate. Educational films have been used in classrooms as an alternative to other teaching methods.

school discipline

Education; General education

A form of discipline found in schools. The term refers to students complying with a code of behaviour often known as the school rules. Among other things these rules may set out the expected ...

quiz

Education; General education

A form of game or puzzle in which the players (as individuals or in teams), attempt to answer questions correctly. A quiz usually is a form of student assessment, but often has fewer questions of ...

A form of payment or salary, such as for an internship or apprenticeship. Stipends are usually lower than what would be expected as a permanent salary for similar work. This is because the stipend is ...

student activism

Education; General education

A form of youth-led community organizing that is specifically oriented towards engaging students as activists in order to create change in the educational system.

creativity

Education; General education

A human mental phenomenon based around the deployment of mental skills and/or conceptual tools, which, in turn, originate and develop innovation, inspiration, or insight.

Waldorf education

Education; General education

A humanistic approach to pedagogy based on the educational philosophy of the Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner, the founder of anthroposophy. Learning is interdisciplinary, integrating practical, ...