Education : What Is Meant By Education?

1:     What Is Meant By Education?

   1:        Education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or                           university.
   2:        Education means that right way to speak,write and read. 

•                  It is the cultural progress in every individual.
•                  Education develops the qualities of person.

     3.   Education in its general sense is a form of learning in which the knowledge, skills, and habits of a group             of people are transferred from one generation to the next through teaching, training, or research.

    4.   Education encompasses teaching and learning specific skills, and also something less tangible             but more profound

    5.   Education is not merely a means for earning a living. The best education in the world is that got             by struggling to get a living.
    

2:        ISCED 2011 Levels of Education

Level O: 
Early childhood Education
                
         Education designed to support early development in preparation for participation in school and society. Programmes designed for children below the age of 3.

Level O: 
Pre-primary Education

          Education designed to support early development in preparation for participation in school and society. Programmes designed for children from age 3 to the start of primary education.

Level 1:
Primary Education

         Programmes typically designed to provide students with fundamental skills in reading, writing and mathematics and to establish a solid foundation for learning.

Level 2:
Lower Secondary Education

        First stage of secondary education building on primary education, typically with a more subject-oriented curriculum.

Level 3:
Upper Secondary Education

         Second/final stage of secondary education preparing for tertiary education and/or providing skills relevant to employment. Usually with an increased range of subject options and streams.

Level 4:

Post-Secondary Non-Tertiary Education

           Programmes providing learning experiences that build on secondary education and prepare for labour market entry and/or tertiary education. The content is broader than secondary but not as complex as tertiary education.

Level 5:
Short-Cycle Tertiary Education

           Short first tertiary programmes that are typically practically-based, occupationally-specific and prepare for labour market entry. These programmes may also provide a pathway to other tertiary programmes.

Level 6:

Bachelor or Equivalent

           Programmes designed to provide intermediate academic and/or professional knowledge, skills and competencies leading to a first tertiary degree or equivalent qualification.

Level 7:

Master or Equivalent

          Programmes designed to provide advanced academic and/or professional knowledge, skills and competencies leading to a second tertiary degree or equivalent qualification.

Level 8:

Doctoral or Equivalent

          Programmes designed primarily to lead to an advanced research qualification, usually concluding with the submission and defence of a substantive dissertation of publishable quality based on original research.