3. Education is the process of
modifying the behaviour of an
individual to enable him to lead a
meaningful life in the society
which he belongs to.
4. “Education is an all round drawing out
of the best in man and child-body,
mind and spirit” - Mahatma Gandhi
“Education is the manifestation of
divine perfection already in man”
-Swami Vivekananda.
5. “Education is the natural harmonious
and progressive development of man’s
innate powers” -Pestalozzi
“Education is creating sound mind
in a sound body” - Aristotle
14. 1
Informal education
Informal education is a
general term for education
outside of a standard school
setting. Informal education
is wise, respectful and
spontaneous process of
cultivating learning. It works
through conversation, and
exploration and
enlargement of experiences
15. 2Formal education
Formal education is classroom-
based, provided by trained
teachers. It refers to learning
through a programme of
instruction in an educational
institution
16. 3
Non formal education is any
organized education activity
that takes place outside the
formal education system
Non formal education
18. Informal
education
FORMAL
EDUCATION
NON FORMAL
EDUCATION
No admission
procedure
Strict admission
procedure
Admission procedure
is little more flexible
No classroom Regular class Contact class
No curriculum
and syllabus
Curriculum
and syllabus
Curriculum and
syllabus
No evaluation, no
certificate
Evaluation and
assessment
Evaluation and
assessment
No textbook,
learning materials
Textbook ,reference
book
Study material
No qualified
teacher
Qualified teacher Qualified teacher
No rules and
regulations
Strict and rigid rules Rules and regulation is
little more flexible