Purposes/Outcomes
of Education
  1. Cognitive
    1. Develop Thought
      1. Problem Solving
      2. Use Resources
      3. Analyze
      4. Creativity
      5. Application
      6. Abstract Reasoning
    2. Acquire Knowledge
    3. Learn classics
    4. Basic Skills
    5. Learning to learn
    6. Effective Learning
      1. Enduring
      2. Meaningful
      3. Transfer
    7. Conceptual Change
  2. Motivation
    1. self-mastery skills
      1. learn to work
    2. Interest in learning
      1. Life-long learning
      2. Transformative experience
  3. Preparation for life
    1. Useful members of society
      1. Place in society
      2. Thrive in Democratic S.
    2. Life skills
      1. Character dev.
    3. Desirable Behavior
    4. Real-world, complex skills
  4. Social Skills/tools
    1. Norms
    2. Collaboration
      1. Participate in group problem solving
      2. Enculturation
  5. Automatic/reflexive response
  6. Content <-> Experience
    1. Learn through exploration
  7. Discovery Experience
    1. Thinking skills
Cultural literacy
Responsibility
Adaptability
Personal boundaries
Leadership
Critical thinking skills
Brain
Group meeting
  1. Broader view of world
Earth
Track
  1. Confidence
Psychologized
Metacognition
Network
Internalize Mental Tools
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