Ms Suman's class

“The purpose of education is to enhance individual effectiveness in society and give learners practical knowledge and problem-solving skills” (John Dewey). According to John Dewey (1897), the purpose of education should not revolve around the acquisition of a pre-determined set of skills, but rather the realisation of one's full potential and the ability to use those skills for the greater good. He notes that ‘to prepare him for the future life means to give him command of h...