Question

What do you understand by education as a process? How is it different from education as a product? Iong ansar

Answer 1

Education, as we understand it here, is a process of inviting truth and possibility, of encouraging and giving time to discovery. It is, as John Dewey (1916) put it, a social process – 'a process of living and not a preparation for future living'. In this view educators look to act with people rather on them