PISMP Semester 8 Professional Studies subject EDU3093 Teacher and current challenges.

1. The PILLARS of
EDUCATION
EDU3093i
Teachers & Current Challenges
Sumitra
Kan F.K.
IPGKTHO
June 2015

2. “Learning is a process that lasts a lifetime,
both in its duration and its diversity”
~ Fuare Report, 2013
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3. “Curriculum”
… may mean “the way educational content is
organized and presented in classroom and after-
school activities to meet different learning needs”.
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4. Should the education system be
centred on:
•Economic development?
•Human development?
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5. Leraning to
know
Learning
to do
Learning to
live
together
Learning
to be
FOUR PILLARS
OF EDUCATION
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6. Learning to know
• Acquiring the tools to understand the world
• A process of dicovery
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7. Learning to know
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~ development of the faculties of:
Memory Imagination Reasoning Problem
solving
Ability to
think
coherently
& critically

8. Learning to do
Put into practice
From skills to
competence
Adapt and change
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9. Learning to live together
Awareness &
understanding
Appreciation Cooperate
Resolve
conflicts
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10. Learning to live together
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11. Learning to be Virtuous
personality
Commitment
and responsible
to social roles
Develop the
potential
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Complete fulfilment
of human

12. The pillars of education :
emphasis on
•the development of a complete person
•to resolve and manage conflicts for peace
•prepare the pupils for further learning
•to develop competency in adapting to
change
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13. Reference
• Faure, Edgar; Herrera, Felipe; Abdul-Razzak Kaddoura; Lopes, Henri; Petrovsky,
Arthur V.; Rahnema, Majid & Ward,Frederick Champion. (2013). Learning to be:
the world of education today and tomorrow. Report of the International
Commission on the Development of Education, UNESCO, Paris, 1972. Retrieved
June 12, 2015
from http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0022/002232/223222e.pdf.
• Learning to do: values for learning and working together in a globalized
world. (2005). Retrieved June 12, 2015
from http://www.unevoc.net/fileadmin/user_upload/pubs/LearningToDo.pdf
• Learning together throughout our lives: Discussion kit on the Report to UNESCO
of the International Commission on education for the 21st century. (1997).
Retrieved June 12, 2015 from http://www.unesco.ca/en/home-
accueil/resources-ressources/~/media/PDF/UNESCO/LearningTogether.ashx
• Zhou, Nan-Zhao. (). Four ‘Pillars of Learning’ for the Reorientation and
Reorganization of Curriculum: Reflections and Discussions. Retrieved June 12,
2015
from http://www.ibe.unesco.org/cops/Competencies/PillarsLearningZhou.pdf.
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