YEARBOOK_1970

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done

than

more

satisfy

ritual enforced

a

inevitable

the

by

standardization of formal education. If education has two func

first, to provide private enjoyment, for

tions sons,

and second, to create intellectual

the student's

faction.

In

productivity (and

large quota of fails

to

Required

capital, which

or

areas

have

increases

uninterested students. Most classroom

provide the apprenticeship that are

ventional

teaching

and

courses

socially

is the best

conscious

unduly

an

activity

professional

complain

that

con

fail to Involve them in the Im

problems of society. One

can

think of

a

number of

different educational systems that would be better than the

present

one;

the

Is that such

difficulty

innovations

expensive than the present system, which expensive than what is

perhaps

of all. The most effective reason

at

all.

an

or

of

takes

by

his

inability

unable to

we

atomize

student of

our

formal structures, and return to

medieval university with

a

an

requirements and education, which

matter. Within the

Is

university's gradu wholly personal

a

structure, the best that

rigid

a

understanding

the state of his

Then the teacher may

by associating student

him

participation

analysis,

or

portance of emotional

help

can

hope

with current

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as

that he will Initiate

so

by guiding

analytical

whether students

him in

investigation, where a

team

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the

Impatient for

can

sharpen

Independent problem-solving.

methods of Inquiry, of

inquiry.

the student pursue his quest, either

directly

connotations

for

form of racial

one

for is that the Instructor first makes the student dissatisfied with

The major role of teachers Is to convey the

curiosity.

some

apprenticeship system.

there will be continuous conflict between the

more

for any

un

between teacher and

personal relationships

the

thing combining

ation

degree of

tolerable

course

place when,

some

a

his

to communicate In

overcome

reach

more

the best educational process

learning

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to

constitute education.

are

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eign language,

is

certainty

rea

the present system has

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courses

training. Students who

mediate

variety of

also to give him greater satis

that he does his job

serious drawbacks.

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discrimination. His efforts

problem.

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relevancy

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matter what the

doubt,

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will take this view.


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