Contemporary Problems of Containing Strategies of Education
The article is dedicated to the problem of educational content and objectives of education. The author considers modification of content in the historic context up to its recent state. Dynamic changes of the modern society entail changes in all aspects of social life, especially in education. The main issue of the article is who should define educational content? In the ancient world this was done by philosophers, during the Middle Ages by the Church, and starting from the Age of Enlightenment it was done by the State. Nowadays this function belongs to society. It causes some problems related to the statement of goals and controlling educational content. Solution of these problems involves elaboration of mechanisms allowing every member of society to participate in these processes.
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Issue: 12, 2006
Series of issue: Humanities (Sociology)
Rubric: Social Studies of Education
Pages: 38 — 41
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