Definition of Initial Education
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Florencia Ucha, on Jun. 2015
Education is the most important process in terms of socialization and learning
The education is undoubtedly the most important process, in terms of socialization and learning, which affects people. It is carried out in specialized institutions and with regard to the basic training of an individual it must be compulsory anywhere in the world.
Because education opens doors as it is popularly said, but also its absence or an educational deficiency can pose a crucial problem when it comes to accessing opportunities for development and progress of a person.
As a consequence of the above, education turns out to be a fundamental part of a person's life and is extends from an early age to youth, even, whoever so decides can continue it beyond time obligatory.
Educational service provided to the child population between 45 days and five years old
Initial education consists, as its name anticipates, in the beginning of the educational process and then as such it has the mission of providing the educational service to the
population child between 45 days old and up to five years old.Initial education corresponds to the training cycle prior to primary education mandatory and normally begins at the age of six.
Many also call it preschool education.
The child develops psychic and physical abilities that will be fundamental in their future development
This moment of life is very important because the child develops psychic and physical abilities that with adequate training will be essential in the future development of it.
Based primarily on the game
We must emphasize that initial education is based mainly on what playful, that is, it places the game in the center of the scene and as a fundamental attraction for children to engage. From the game, an attempt will be made to train the student in all fields of knowledge, such as language Y literature, science, math, music, physical education and of course provide an approach to writing and reading, two fundamental issues in the educational process.
Attend emotional demands and provide social support
But in addition to the strictly curricular, initial education must be committed to other areas that also affect students of this age and therefore it is that should also meet the demands of knowledge, affective and be an effective social containment for young children and in the stage of increase.
It is very important to achieve the proposed objectives that the school at this level work together and in harmony with the parents of the students.
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