Lifelong Education

Lifelong Education

Author Name : Haripada Dhara

ABSTRACT

Education is processes, events, activities and conditions those assist and encourage learning. Education may be planned or random but it helps in learning. Lifelong education can be provided through informal, formal and non-formal education processes. Hence, lifelong education can be defined as a process of both deliberate and unintentional opportunities influencing learning throughout one’s life span. Dimensions of lifelong education have also been detailed along with its goals. Pre-requisites of lifelong education, concept of integration, flexibility and diversity and lifelong education as a master concept are also given due consideration.

Keywords: Education, Learning, Lifelong Education.