Monday, January 4, 2016
Saturday, January 2, 2016
Why Re-visioning Education ?
'Our
current education has been implementing based on the integrated vision having
two concepts 'learning throughout life' and the four pillars of learning, to
know, to do, to live together and to be'. It was not in itself a blueprint for
educational reform, but rather a basis for reflection and debate about what
choices should be made in formulating policies. This vision that choices about
education were determined by choices about what kind of society we wished to
live in. Beyond education’s immediate functionality, it considered the
formation of the whole person to be an essential part of education’s purpose.
It was aligned closely with the moral and intellectual principles that underpin
UNESCO, and therefore its analysis and recommendations were more humanistic and
less instrumental and market-driven than other education reform studies of the
time.
The
vision has
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