General education

General education

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

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polyhistor

Education; General education

A person who excels in multiple fields, particularly in both arts and sciences. The most common other term for this phenomenon is Renaissance man, but also in use are Homo universalis and Uomo ...

school

Education; General education

A place designated for learning. The range of institutions covered by the term varies from country to country.

education reform

Education; General education

A plan, program, or movement which attempts to bring about a systematic change in educational theory or practice across a community or society.

school psychologist

Education; General education

A practitioner who applies his psychological training to assess and help school children.

school counselor

Education; General education

A practitioner who meets the needs of students in three basic educational domains: academic development, career development, and personal/social development. This is accomplished through the ...

adultism

Education; General education

A predisposition towards adults, which some see as biased against children, youth, and all young people who aren't addressed or viewed as adults. Adultism is popularly used to describe any ...

open problem

Education; General education

A problem that can be formally stated and for which a solution is known to exist but which has not yet been solved. It is common in graduate schools to point out open problems to students.