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  2. Social development theory - Wikipedia

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    Social development theory attempts to explain qualitative changes in the structure and framework of society, that help the society to better realize aims and objectives.. Development can be defined in a manner applicable to all societies at all historical periods as an upward ascending movement featuring greater levels of energy, efficiency, quality, productivity, complexity, comprehension ...

  3. Sociology of education - Wikipedia

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    The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned with the public schooling systems of modern industrial societies, including the expansion of higher, further, adult, and continuing education.

  4. Education - Wikipedia

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    [1] The definition of education has been explored by theorists from various fields. [2] Many agree that education is a purposeful activity aimed at achieving goals like the transmission of knowledge, skills, and character traits. [3] However, extensive debate surrounds its precise nature beyond these general features.

  5. Five-paragraph essay - Wikipedia

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    The five-paragraph essay is a form of essay having five paragraphs: one introductory paragraph, three body paragraphs with support and development, and; one concluding paragraph. The introduction serves to inform the reader of the basic premises, and then to state the author's thesis, or central idea.

  6. The School and Society - Wikipedia

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    By 1920, Dewey and The School and Society were seen as "the authority for child development" by Claparède. [1]: 67–68 In Germany, the first chapter, on "School and Social Progress" was published in a journal in 1903. [10] [11]: 88 A German translation of the entire work followed in 1905.

  7. Community education - Wikipedia

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    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. A common defining feature is that programmes and ...

  8. Social change - Wikipedia

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    Social change may not refer to the notion of social progress or sociocultural evolution, the philosophical idea that society moves forward by evolutionary means.It may refer to a paradigmatic change in the socio-economic structure, for instance the transition from feudalism to capitalism, or hypothetical future transition to some form of post-capitalism.

  9. Student development theories - Wikipedia

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    Student development theory refers to a body of scholarship that seeks to understand and explain the developmental processes of how students learn, grow, and develop in post-secondary education. [1] [2] Student development theory has been defined as a “collection of theories related to college students that explain how they grow and develop ...