Here are some important definitions of Education
1. Dictionary Definitions:-
Oxford Dictionary:
Education is the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university.
Cambridge Dictionary:
Education is the process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college.
2. Famous Thinkers:-
Aristotle:
"Education is the creation of a sound mind in a sound body."
John Dewey:
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."
Nelson Mandela:
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."
Albert Einstein:
"Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think."
3. Modern / Academic Definitions:-
UNESCO:
"Education is learning to know, learning to do, learning to live together, and learning to be."
World Bank:
"Education is a human right, a powerful driver of development, and one of the strongest instruments for reducing poverty and improving health, gender equality, peace, and stability."
4. Short & Simple Definitions:-
1. Education is the key to success.
2. Education is the passport to the future.
3. Education is the process of gaining knowledge and skills.
4. Education shapes character and builds a nation.
