Non-formal Education: Investing in Human Capital

We define non-formal education as a part of general education, which gives students the required tools for cognition and creativity. It allows them to fully realize their self-potential and to set their own professional and personal goals. In this article, we outline the fundamental differences betw...

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Veröffentlicht in:Russian education and society 2016-11, Vol.58 (11), p.718-731
1. Verfasser: Ivanova, I.V.
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:We define non-formal education as a part of general education, which gives students the required tools for cognition and creativity. It allows them to fully realize their self-potential and to set their own professional and personal goals. In this article, we outline the fundamental differences between general and non-formal education from the point of view of determining opportunities for student self-development. We reveal opportunities where non-formal education can advance personal development within the modern educational paradigm of the Russian Federation.
ISSN:1060-9393
1558-0423
DOI:10.1080/10609393.2017.1342195