The activities and courses are planned, but are seldom structured by conventional rhythms or curriculum subjects.
#WHAT IS THE MEANING OF NON FORMAL EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL#
These environments and situations may be intermittent or transitory, and the activities or courses that take place may be staffed by professional learning facilitators (such as youth trainers) or by volunteers (such as youth leaders). "Non-formal learning is purposive but voluntary learning that takes place in a diverse range of environments and situations for which teaching/training and learning is not necessarily their sole or main activity. The glossary of the European Knowledge Centre for Youth Policy describes non-formal learning as follows: It is widely acknowledged and recognised that non-formal learning provides unique learning opportunities to millions of young Europeans on a daily basis. It stands for a range of core learning principles, methodologies and approaches in the youth sector, commonly emphasising the learner's intrinsic motivation, voluntary participation, critical thinking and democratic agency. This is a new approach to education with flexibility time age group, place of education, curriculum, admission procedure etc.Non-formal learning is an extensively used and intensely debated notion in the youth field. It caters to needs of employed and unemployed people and outside of school children. Non formal education developed by Radio, TV, Satellite programs. it support for education, correspondence courses, summer vacation course, continuation education course ,open university and distance education. Non formal education is party deliberate and party incidental. There are following reason for the requirement of non formal education in our country.ġ> Meet over growing demand for education.Ģ> Give education to out of school children, adults, youths etcģ> Impart the life skill education and life long education.ĥ> Minimize the wastage and stagnation in education by direct means.Ħ>Enhance values skill competency in the vacation and productivityħ> State government and central government can fulfill constitutions obligations in importing education through NFE in addition to formal education program. Need of non formal education in our country To enrich the knowledge skill and abilities and also attitudes as compare formal educations that means it support the formal education. to promote nation development ans support supplement format education through literacy programs. Solve the social problems for the promotion of culture, social values and heritages. It is useful to literate, semiliterate to achieve total literacy in India and solve poverty and unemployment problems. There are following objective and aim of non formal education.ġ> It is imparted outside the school collages helpful for illiterates, semi-literates to others.Ģ> It is organized systemically deliberate education.Ĥ> It is designed for outside of school children youth and others, specific time and table.ĥ>ğlexible student enjoy little freedom supports formal education, course education, well planned and organized.Ħ> Agencies of non formal education are press library, TV, Radio, Home Society and cinema. It has definite aims and object to achieve. In the non formal education have no particular age limit is fixed for type of education. object of this education system are not clearly defined. There are no regular time tables and special curriculum rules regulations and examination procedure. Non formal education is not important in the schools. It takes the place consciously by living with other. Non formal education is defined as sum of all experiences that an individual gets throughout his life form the various institution like the family, peer group, religion mass media association parties etc It is the education that one gets from outside the classroom.
Non formal education means education which is incidentals. Formal education covered a syllabus where as non formal education totally different from formal education Formal education means it is study in a particular place.