Thursday, June 14, 2012

Indigenous Education In Nigeria


 
Education as a natural human activity could to get any where, through a process of formal or informal. Before the advent of western education, indigenous societies have a way to inculcate social norms, values ​​and attitudes of the members. This process of inculturation of the elementary school. Incontrovertibly, indigenous societies are set up, teaching, drilling, targeting and indoctrinating young people who follow the processes listed in education before the introduction of Western education. Vocational training and moral instruction, as well as essential components of training before the introduction of vernacular education iarthair.Ag Looking historically, there have been two highly developed system of education in Nigeria before the introduction of 





Western education. In particular, indigenous and Islamic educational systems, both of which still exist side by side with the western education (Obanya et al 2000). Instruction was actually present in the society of origin, irrespective of the fact that schools organized. It 'worth noting that education prepares the individual to live in society, and the Nigerians were able to prepare young people to live in Nigeria society before the introduction of school education to us, that can be said of Nigerian traditional society possessed oideachais.Bhaint audio system by the fact that education is limited to school, as it could be argued that indigenous societies have ways to express the values ​​dear young people. Native Education develops, however, was not a formal system, the child growing up in a spirit of collective behavior and learning materials focused on indigenous culture and to inculcate respect and love for the ancestral and the Almighty God, respect for elders, respect for traditions and customs of the communities in which they were born. It 's also equipped with the child with the necessary skills to support themselves and family that only men fásta.Ach learned the history and literature through the narrative in the traditional society, there is no denying the fact that the elders tell the most young people in the history of their people, as successes and failures of wars, migrations, etc. in the home, physical education and health is taken care of three dances are systematically either ritual or social. It 'a prime objective in the development of the indigenous practice of sound character and good moral judgment. All families who educate children with all seriousness because of the miseducation signals produced by an individual in society not only bring shame to the person, but also for members to post theaghlaigh.Iasacht believe that indigenous education was preceded by a Western-trained keeping Ajiboye (1999) that the western education as we know it today in the first three traditional education in Nigeria. He regarded as wrong and incorrect, the author has created some alien had no education in Nigeria before the coming of the missionaries. This is because, informal education, as is now known as old as society itself and developed the front-line Western formal training. As noted by Fafunwa (1974) Every society has a simple or complex your system of training and educating its youth, and education for the good life has been a major concern already in progress people throughout history. The traditional goals of political education

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