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Importance of Education
Importance of Education
Importance of Education
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Importance of Education.
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1.1. Objectives...............................................................................................................3
1.2. Methodology...........................................................................................................3
2. Importance of Education...............................................................................................4
2.5.Emphasis on Creativity............................................................................................6
3.Conclusion....................................................................................................................10
Bibliography....................................................................................................................11
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1.Introduction
This study has as its topic, the importance of education. It is important to note that
Education plays a central role in all of our lives and paves the way for all of us to reach our
highest potential.
1.1. Objectives
Talk about Importance of Education;
Identify Conceptual aspects;
Describe The benefits of education.
1.2. Methodology
This work was done with help of physical and electronically books through internet. Some
ideas are personal according to teacher’s recommendations
2. Importance of Education
For Arrow,(1993). “Education is the process where an individual acquires or imparts basic
knowledge to another”. It is also where a person:
The ultimate goal of education is to help an individual navigate life and contribute to
society once they become older.
There are various types of education but typically, traditional schooling dictates the way
one’s education success is measured. People who attended school and attained a higher level
of education are considered more employable and likely to earn more.
Safety Against Crime: The chances of an educated person getting involved in crime
or criminal acts are very low. An educated person is well aware of his/ her
surroundings and is less susceptible to getting cheated or be fooled.
Women Empowerment: The empowerment of women is an essential and important
pillar to optimize the good functioning of our society and nation as a whole. We can
break old customs like child marriage, sati, dowry, etc only by educating the men and
women of our nation. The fundamental right of Right to Freedom and Expression can
only be achieved if the women of our country are educated and empowered. We can
win the fight against the many social evils.
Removing Poverty: Education is pivotal in removing our poverty from our society
and our country. The clutches of poverty are very harsh and one of the main factors
behind all the problems of our society. If a person if well educated, he/she can get a
good job and earn money to sustain his/ her family.
Preventing War and Terrorism: Education teaches everyone the importance of
peace and brotherhood. The importance of staying united and spreading love is the
need of the hour. To achieve world peace and prevent war and terrorism, education is
important.
Maintaining Law and Order: A good political ideology can only be developed if the
citizens of our country are educated and taught the importance of following and
respecting the law and order of our country. Law-abiding citizens contribute majorly
in improving and sustaining the law and order of the country and the world.
In the vision of Swain, (1985). “Mentioned below are the reasons why education is
important for our country, as well as any country in the world”.
Voting which is one of the basic tenets of our thriving democracy is better understood
and utilised as a right only through the means of education.
2.5.Emphasis on Creativity
One of the major points of importance of education today stems from the fact that the
multifarious tools and techniques adopted afford greater avenues of creativity in various
shapes and forms. Universities study curricula not only includes drama and art in
education but also sports, athletics, public speaking, entrepreneurship, photography,
diplomacy, volunteering and much more. With technology changing the face of education,
students can utilise digital advancements to gain an all-round understanding of their chosen
field of interest and develop an awareness of the prevalent issues and further to contribute
towards the betterment of it.
individuals hailing from a diversity of backgrounds to apply and gain access to best-in-class
infrastructure, leading professors and a multicultural study environment. For instance, now, to
enter into a master’s program in a specialised field like Arts Studies and Appreciation, an
individual from sciences will also be considered if they harbour a genuine interest to study
Arts. Further, with a myriad of scholarships such as MIT Scholarships, Aga Khan
Scholarship and Inlaks Scholarships, finance is no longer a constraint for higher studies.
The schooling system teaches a person how to make their own decisions by
developing critical and logical thinking skills. This prepares children for adulthood when both
big and small decisions become a constant part of their daily lives.
In an ideal world, there is no room for discrimination due to race, gender, religion,
social class, or level of literacy. This is where the value of education comes to play. Through
education, one can develop strong, well-considered opinions – and learn to respect the views
of others. Many experts agree that education is a significant contributor to peace in societies.
A person’s income is often linked to his or her educational attainment. Around the
world, there are more employment opportunities for those who complete high school, earn a
degree, diploma or certificate, or go on to post-graduate studies. These can also mean higher
salaries.
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3.Conclusion
At this point, it can be concluded that Learning is the best path towards a successful
and happy life, as it is conducive to a better understanding of life, and all acquired knowledge
can be used towards fulfilling one’s ambition. An educated person will perceive a problem in
the right way and offer an adequate solution, using the knowledge they have gained.
However, children often question the importance of education in life, wondering what
could possibly be the use of all that information in life. What they fail to comprehend is that
learning and self-advancement do not stop at that biology lesson. On the contrary, it is just a
piece of the great puzzle of education, with all its benefits. A large portion of the knowledge
and skills acquired at school are essential for a successful life and the realization of all
personal goals.
There are countless benefits that are brought about by education, primarily regarding
the quality of an individual’s life and the ease of fulfillment of personal ambitions. To reach
that level, one needs to invest a lot of effort, which will pay off quite handsomely. Let us take
a look at some of the important effects that education brings to everyone who decides upon
educating and advancing themselves:
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Bibliography
Arrow, K. 1993. ‘Excellence and Equity in Higher Education’. Education Economics. 1:5-12
Bachman, L. F., & Palmer, A. S. (1982). The construct validation of some components of
communicative proficiency. TESOL Quarterly.
Groot, W. and Hartog, J. 1995. ‘Screening Models and Education’ in Carnoy, M. (ed)
International Encyclopedia of Economics of Education. Oxford: Elsevier Science Ireland Ltd.