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INTRODUCTION
EDU 114
LITERACY SKILLS BUILDING & ENHANCING NEW LITERACIES ACROSS THE
CURRICULUM
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I. Introduction
1. Purpose of education
2. Literacy: Definition
3.The Dynamics of Education, Culture and Politics
4. the major life skills (learning, literacy, life skills)
5. the 21st Literacy skills (flexibility, leadership, initiative,
productivity, social)
6. Review of learning and teaching theories
https://www.ascd.org/ASCD/pdf/journals/ed_update/eu201207_infographic.
pdf
Go to the link above and based on the document, trace the timeline or
evolution of the educational purpose from 1934 to 1991 and up to what it is
today, the 21st century.
2. Knowledge Development
It makes the individual to decide his life. It enables the person to wider his knowledge of
many things that happens around him and around the world. It imparts both worldly and
spiritual knowledge.
3. Environment
It play an important role in human life. It does teach lot about environment as well as it
importance for human better living. Every child in school is to made aware of the need to
take care of the planet that we are living. It gives wider understanding of environment as
well as the living being on
5. Personality Development
When a person is well learned , he becomes a person with fine qualities. As said that qualities that
you posses that is what you become a person. A person with fine qualities make a best personality
6. Transformation
The education must bring transformation in the heart of the individual. It should make a person to
realize for the purpose of his life on this earth. The education must bring transformation not only in the
individual but nation as a whole. It should start with learned.
8. Leadership
It must create leaders for the nation in every level and all the sector of life. The education makes a
person to realize and develop leadership qualities in him. Every child in school is a leader in making
for the future.
9. Create vision
It inspires every individual to have a vision and to work towards his/her success. It gives a guidance to
persons to reach his goal and attain his victory in an easy way.
1. List down the different jobs that require the different literacy skills seen on
the 8th slide.
2. How does one’s personality is developed by education. Explain
Education
came from Latin words “edecare, educare and educatum” which means “to learn,
to know and to lead out.”
Therefore, Education means to learn, to know and to lead out the internal hidden
talent or potential of a child/learner. Etymology:
Definitions of EDUCATION
1. NARROW
Education is being provided under the premises of schools, colleges and
universities.
Bookish knowledge
2. BROADER
Education is universal.
Long-life process;
it starts from the cradle and ends to the grave.
came from the Latin word “Politicus” meaning “anything of the state or belonging
to the state”.
It is the science of government which has to do with the regulation, protection
and government of a nation or state.
1. Refer to the bill of rights. Up to what extent will you exercise your different rights. Give instances where you have to
choose one over the other. What theory best describe these rights. Explain.
2. Refer to the duties. How do you manifest/show your personal duties to the country in terms of:
a. Loyalty
b. Exercising your rights
c. Defense of the state
Give at least 3 precise answers each.