Characteristics of Non-formal Education
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Characteristics of
Non-Formal Education
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Characteristics of NFE:
• It takes place outside the school organization or school system.
• It focuses on imparting vocational training to the student and is generally linked to vocational and functional literacy. i.e. each one teach one.
• It is an open-ended process of education with lots of discussions, sharing, exploring, analyzing, judging, etc.
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• It is well planned.
• There may or may not be a definite course or curriculum.
• Time to complete might be flexible.
• Curriculum also might be flexible.
• Agencies such as the government, management, etc. are involved.
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• There is mental strain on teacher and taught but not to the extent found in formal education.
• There is no age limit or barrier to undergo non-formal education.
• Exams may or may not be conducted at the end.
• Certificates, awards, may or may not be awarded at the end of the learning.
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• Fees may not always be paid.
• It is a voluntary mode of education. The student has the choice to take up what interests him.
• Unfortunately, it does not get as much respect and recognition as compared to formal education.
• Sometimes difficult to get jobs.
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• Work experience is given weight age.
• Education is decentralized.
• Courses may be full-time or part-time.
• Earn and learn is allowed.
• It is more practical and useful for day to day life than the theory based formal education.
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• Teacher and taught share a relationship of same level.
• Emphasis is on self-learning.
• Professional improvement is specific to that skill or vocation being taught.
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