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# Education

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Education is a process that shapes the mental qualities of a human being. Informal education is a result of environmental influences (e.g. family). Formal education is a planned effort by society to shape an individual towards socially desirable goals.

  Categories
  Classical Education -- Reading? -- Math? -- Language? -- Science? -- Ethics -- [Religious education]?

  Formal education
  [Elementary education]? -- [Secondary education]? -- [College education]? -- [Graduate education]? -- Colleges and universities -- School choice

  Educational policy
  Literacy? -- [Standardized testing]? -- Education reform -- [Education vouchers]?

  Informal education
  [Early instruction]? -- Home schooling

  Theory and Methodology
  [Teaching methods]? -- Learning theories -- Learning disabilities

  Biographies
  [F. Matthias Alexander]?
  [John Dewey]?
  Hermann Ebbinghaus
  [Maria Montessori]?
  [Ivan Pavlov]?
  Plato
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  [B.F. Skinner]?

Education is not guaranteed by teaching but is evidenced by learning.

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