General education

General education

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

Contributors in General education

General education

Often described as an active, diligent, and systematic process of inquiry aimed at discovering, interpreting and revising facts. This intellectual investigation produces a greater understanding of ...

obscurantism

Education; General education

Opposition to extension or dissemination of knowledge beyond certain limits and to questioning dogmas. Obscurantism is the opposite of freethought and is often associated with religious ...

educational organization

Education; General education

Organization within the scope of education. It is a common misconception that this means it is organizing educational system; rather, it deals with the theory of organization as it applies to ...

educational perennialism

Education; General education

Perennialists believe that one should teach the things that they believe are of everlasting importance to all people everywhere. They believe that the most important topics develop a person. Since ...

vocational education

Education; General education

Prepares learners for careers or professions that are traditionally non-academic and directly related to a specific trade, occupation or vocation, hence the term, in which the learner participates. ...

vocational education and training (VET)

Education; General education

problem finding

Education; General education

Problem discovery. It is part of the larger problem process that includes problem shaping and problem solving. Problem finding requires intellectual vision and insight into what is missing. This ...