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  2. Education - Wikipedia

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    Education is a wide phenomenon that applies to all age groups and covers formal education (top row) as well as non-formal and informal education (bottom row). Education is the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits and manifests in various forms. Formal education occurs within a structured institutional framework, such as ...

  3. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    A US Department of Education longitudinal survey of 15,000 high school students in 2002 and 2012, found that 84% of the 27-year-old students had some college education, but only 34% achieved a bachelor's degree or higher; 79% owe some money for college and 55% owe more than $10,000; college dropouts were three times more likely to be unemployed ...

  4. Educational technology - Wikipedia

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    Educational technology as technological tools and media, for instance massive online courses, that assist in the communication of knowledge, and its development and exchange. This is usually what people are referring to when they use the term "edtech". Educational technology for learning management systems (LMS), such as tools for student and ...

  5. Curriculum - Wikipedia

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    A 52-week curriculum for a medical school, showing the courses for the different levels. In education, a curriculum ( / kəˈrɪkjʊləm /; pl.: curriculums or curricula / kəˈrɪkjʊlə /) is the totality of student experiences that occur in an educational process. [1] [2] The term often refers specifically to a planned sequence of ...

  6. Bloom's taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Bloom's taxonomy is a set of three hierarchical models used for classification of educational learning objectives into levels of complexity and specificity. The three lists cover the learning objectives in cognitive, affective and psychomotor domains.

  7. Primary education - Wikipedia

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    Primary education or elementary education is typically the first stage of formal education, coming after preschool / kindergarten and before secondary school. [2] Primary education takes place in primary schools, elementary schools, or first schools and middle schools, depending on the location. Hence, in the United Kingdom and some other ...

  8. Outcome-based education - Wikipedia

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    Outcome-based education or outcomes-based education ( OBE) is an educational theory that bases each part of an educational system around goals (outcomes). By the end of the educational experience, each student should have achieved the goal. There is no single specified style of teaching or assessment in OBE; instead, classes, opportunities, and ...

  9. Student-centered learning - Wikipedia

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    Student-centered learning means inverting the traditional teacher-centered understanding of the learning process and putting students at the center of the learning process. In the teacher-centered classroom, teachers are the primary source for knowledge. On the other hand, in student-centered classrooms, active learning is strongly encouraged.