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Week 012 Understanding Culture Lesson 12
Week 012 Understanding Culture Lesson 12
Week 12
Education is a relevant part of the development of humans, and the society itself.
It is for this reason that they became an important social institution. Educational institutions
nurture individuals to become productive citizens who will help build society for the better.
Society will not develop without the aid of educational institutions. In this lesson,
our society. It upholds the basic human right to be functionally literate. Moreover,
process in which a child watches others and learns by imitating them. As they grow
up, they receive a more formal education, starting with playschool. Once they
reach grade school, they begin to focus on academic lessons. And their education
continues even after they finish their studies and attain a degree.
expectations and norms as they grow up. They do not just learn important skills
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and knowledge needed for them to be able to perform important tasks for the
society, they also learn values which will shape their personalities.
institutions. The quality of education that we receive may be affected by the current
informal education. These two differ in where and how the individual learns and
gains knowledge.
a systematic, organized education model that has structure and given set of laws
and norms.
that has a more flexible curricula and methodology compared to formal education.
While formal education has a rigid structure which the students must follow, non-
formal education tends to adapt to the interest and work pace of the students. Under
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their own pace, according to their interests. Distance learning is, according to B.
the physical separateness of learners and teachers, the interactive, as well as the
study, the student is at a distance from the teacher for much, most or even all the
time, during the teaching-learning process. And then the Open Systems or open
autonomy, to study the programmes of their choice when and where they wish, and
an organized and systematic view. It does not necessarily include the objective and
Informal education simply serves as supplement for both formal and non-formal
education.
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Productive Citizenry
progressive in the future. That is why it is essential for the individual to be nurtured
and achieve skills which they can use to contribute to the society.
exists throughout your life. People who are self-actualized tend to work hard in
order to achieve growth and become the kind of person that they want to be in the
future. Simply put, it refers to the person’s need to reach his or her full potential.
believed that human motivation comes from the individual’s ability to seek
individuals strive for higher needs once their lower-level needs have been fulfilled.
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Source:
www.simplypsychology
.org
Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is a five stage model, the highest being self-
actualization. But in order to get to this stage, the individual must first fulfill the
lower basic needs, from Physiological needs, Safety needs, Belongingness and
characteristics:
7. Highly creative
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those who are hindered by their failure to meet lower level needs. According to
Maslow, only one in a hundred people become fully self-actualized because the
society tends to reward motivation based on esteem, love and other social needs.
The Human Rights have been established to ensure that the basic needs of
more competencies which will help them grow to become productive citizens of
the society.
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nowadays. Countries that have access to the skills and knowledge provided by
education are more advanced and tend to be more progressive compared to those
progress. Education has been regarded by all societies as a means for growth, not
References:
dib.com.br/downloads/6.pdf
http://www.simplypsychology.org/maslow.html#collapseFour
quiz.html
http://hrlibrary.umn.edu/edumat/IHRIP/circle/modules/module16.htm
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