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List of Education Topics Information

Education – in the general sense is any act or experience that has a formative effect on the mind, character, or physical ability of an individual. In its technical sense, education is the process by which society deliberately transmits its accumulated knowledge, skills, and values from one generation to another. Education can also be defined as the process of becoming an educated person.[1]

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Essence of education

Main article: Education

Alternative approaches to education

Educational philosophies

Branches of education

Education by level

Education by sector

Education by specialization or department

Academic disciplines

Main article: List of academic disciplines

Degrees and certifications in the field of education

History of education

Main article: History of education

Types of schools

Main articles: School, List of schools, and Lists of universities and colleges
School types
by educational stage
Early childhood Preschool · Pre-K · Kindergarten · Nursery school
Primary education Elementary school · Primary school
Secondary education Adult high school · Comprehensive school · Grammar school · Gymnasium · High school · Lyceum · Middle school · Secondary school · Sixth form college · University-preparatory school · Upper school
Tertiary education
Higher education Academy · College · Community college · Graduate school · Institute of technology · Junior college · University · Upper division college · Vocational university
Continuing education · Further education · Vocational school
by funding / eligibility Academy (England) · Charter school · Comprehensive school · For-profit education · Free education · Free school (England) · Independent school · Independent school (United Kingdom) (Preparatory school (United Kingdom) · Public school (United Kingdom)) · Private school · Selective school · State or public school
by style of education Adult education · Alternative school · Boarding school · Day school · Folk high school · Free skool · Homeschool · International school · K-12 · Madrasah · Magnet school · Montessori school · Parochial school · Virtual school
by scope College preparatory · Compulsory education · Democratic education · Gifted education · Remedial education · Vocational education

General education concepts

Main article: Glossary of education-related terms

Education scholars and leaders in education

Main article: List of educators

Education lists

Main articles: Glossary of education-related terms and Index of education articles

See also

Education portal

References

  1. ^ Don, Berg. "Definition of Education." teach-kids-attitude-1st.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Sep 2011. <http://www.teach-kids-attitude-1st.com/definition-of-education.html>

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Topics in education
Education by region
Education in Africa
Sovereign states
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Dependencies and other territories
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  • Mayotte / Réunion (France)
  • Saint Helena / Ascension Island / Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom)
Education in Asia
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Dependencies and other territories
  • British Indian Ocean Territory
  • Christmas Island
  • Cocos (Keeling) Islands
  • Hong Kong
  • Macau
Education in Europe
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  • Abkhazia
  • Kosovo
  • Nagorno-Karabakh
  • Northern Cyprus
  • South Ossetia
  • Transnistria
Dependencies and other territories
Other entities
Education in North America
Sovereign states
Dependencies and other territories
Education in Oceania
Sovereign states
Dependencies and other territories
Education in South America
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