The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to education aims:
Educational aim is a goal of the educational experience or process. This page lists the generic educational aims which one might encounter in educational theory, research or practice, including new concepts in published literature. The discussion and study of educational aims are usually found in philosophy of education, educational theories, and through practical policy making.
Knowledge Descriptive knowledge Procedural knowledge Wisdom Skills Higher order thinking skills Numeracy Reasoning 21st century skills Creativity Metacognition Life skills Study skills Critical thinking Literacy Cultural literacy Diaspora literacy Faith literacy Digital literacy Computer literacy Transliteracy Technological literacy Web literacy Information and media literacy Data literacy Information literacy Media literacy Scientific literacy Statistical literacy Visual literacy Information literacies Agricultural literacy Carbon literacy Ecological literacy Emotional literacy Geo-literacy Health literacy Mental health literacy Legal literacy Oracy Power literacy Critical literacy Racial literacy Financial literacy Musical literacy Disposition Attitudes Discipline Social-emotional skills Interpersonal relationship Self-awareness Social consciousness Emotional self-regulation Self-directed beliefs Academic self-concept Academic self-efficacy Self-esteem Motivation Bildung Educational equity Educational inequality Peace Reconciliation Economic growth Sustainable development Justice
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Outline of education