ACCROS CULTURE

EDUCATION

A.    DEFINITION

The general definition of Education is act experience that a formative effect on the mind, character or physical ability of an individual. In its technical is the by which society deliberately transmits is accumulated knowledge, skills and values from one generation to another.

The definition education can be in specific mean. These are some specific definition:

1.      The act of process of educating or being educated.

2.      The knowledge or skill obtained or developed by a learning process.

3.      A program of instruction of a specified kind or level : driver education ; a college education.

4.      The field of study that concerned with the pedagogy of teaching and learning.

5.      An instructive or enlightening experience:  Her work in the inner city was a real education.

From the explanation above we can conclude that education is not only about the lesson at the school, but also all the acts or process which make an individual can do something that they can’t before in positive things. 

B.     TYPES OF EDUCATION

Education is different in two types. There are:

1.      Formal Education

Formal Education is education   that give some education material that can used get qualification or certificate. Example : elementary school, senior high school, etc. while going trough this  process, the students make connections, join extra-curricular actives and prepare themselves for the workforce. Formal education is perfect for students that want a professional career, whether wanting to become a lawyer, accountant, doctor, psychologist, project manager or something similar.

2.      Informal education

Informal education is education that give someone about  the material that didn’t in the school. For example : the parent give norm education to their children. Informal education can get in family, society,   homeschooling.

·      Homeschooling  : this is like course, it’s  the education of children at home , typically by presents but sometimes by tutor. Homeschooling in the modern since is an alternative in developed coteries to private school outside the home education institutions operated by civil government.

Four Stages in formal or mainstream education :

There are primarily 4 stage  in a formal or mainstream. The stages are given blow.

1.      Nursery education  : often referred to  as preschool education , nursery education is the basic stage of formal teaching. It comprises of nursery school and kindergarten, which serves as a transition from home to the beginning of formal education. Which the help of social interaction and creative play, children (between 3-5 years of age) are taught how to develop basic skills.

2.      Primary education  : elementary or primary education refers to a first few years of structured, formal education. Usually, it consist of 6 – 8 years of schooling that usually start   from the age 5 or 6. However, the basic age of primary education slight varies from one country to anther. Most of literacy, the aim of primary education is to establish foundation in a variety of subjects, such as, mathematics, science and social sciences.

3.      Secondary education : it is the final stage of school education that is offered during a child’s adolescence. This stage is characterized by transition from s comprehensive primary education to an specialized and specialized subjects.

4.      Higher education : tertiary or higher education is a non- compulsory education level, which comprises of undergraduate and post gradate education and training. Usually, a person needs to admit in a college  or a university to receive higher education. It is the most specialized from of an educational system.

The examples :

Ø School of music and art. Many students choose music school or art  because hobbies and  talent for  long times. For the future, music  can help us to find a job easily because music is very interesting and almost of the people of like entertainment.

Ø High school culture. This school study culture in our country and in another country. For the future, they work in hotel such as room boy, guide, receptionist, chef, waiter, and bartender.

C.    Kind of education that use  in UK, USA, Canada, and Wales

·                              In UK, Hothousing is one kind of education fo very young children

Hothousing

Hothousing is a controversial form of education for very young children, involving intense study of a topic in order to stimulate the child’s mind. Some believe that if we begin to teach our children wil develop into geniuses. But some others argue that such children are being deproved of their childhood and become not shaped adult as a result.

·                           In America, using Cyber high and on-line education

Cyber high-on line education

it is estimated that around 1`million American children are educated at home. Since the mid-1990s, those childern have been able to access a variety of on-line schools, many of which offer high school diploma courses. Students receive lesson trough the internet and email their homework and tests to teachers.

·   In Wales and English, Using bilingual education

Bilingual education

Bilingual education involves teaching academic content in to languages, in a native and secondary language, Canada and welsh, united kingdom , are the examples of the country which use bilingual system in the education.