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  2. Educated (memoir) - Wikipedia

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    Educated is a 2018 memoir by the American author Tara Westover. Westover recounts overcoming her survivalist Mormon family in order to go to college, and emphasizes the importance of education in enlarging her world.

  3. Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Language/2011 February 22 ...

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    "Učen" for "educated" feels only marginally archaic in Slovene, though. TomorrowTime 13:13, 22 February 2011 (UTC) So modern standard English makes a distinction between "learn (for oneself)" and "cause another to learn" which was not made in older English, and is still not made in some dialects, and many other languages.

  4. Education - Wikipedia

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    Another perspective perceives education not as a process but as the mental states and dispositions of educated individuals resulting from this process. [5] Furthermore, the term may also refer to the academic field that studies the methods, processes, and social institutions involved in teaching and learning. [6]

  5. Definitions of education - Wikipedia

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    However, other theorists focus mainly on education as an achievement, a state, or a product that results as a consequence of the process of being educated. [5] [6] [2] Such approaches are usually based on the features, mental states, and character traits exemplified by educated persons. In this regard, being educated implies having an ...

  6. Cheryl Burke Thinks ‘DWTS’ Judges Should Be More Educated on ...

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    Former Dancing With the Stars pro Cheryl Burke has some notes for the reality show’s judging panel. While answering fan questions during the Wednesday, December 4, episode of her “Sex, Lies ...

  7. Autodidacticism - Wikipedia

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    In his book Deschooling Society, philosopher Ivan Illich strongly criticized 20th-century educational culture and the institutionalization of knowledge and learning - arguing that institutional schooling as such is an irretrievably flawed model of education - advocating instead ad-hoc co-operative networks through which autodidacts could find ...

  8. Community education - Wikipedia

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    Millbank Community Education Centre in Aberdeenshire, 2018. Community education, also known as Community-Based Education or Community Learning & Development, or Development Education is an organization's programs to promote learning and social development work with individuals and groups in their communities using a range of formal and informal methods.

  9. China says it's running on a new version of democracy that ...

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    Mao infamously encouraged educated individuals to air their views on his policies in 1956, then launched a campaign to arrest, expel, or execute critics the following year.