Garay Education Research
Garay Education Research
Garay Education Research
12 Atlantis
English for Academic and Professional Purposes
January 11, 2023
Learning is the best path towards a successful and happy life, as it is conducive to a better
understanding of life, and all acquired knowledge can be used towards fulfilling one’s ambition.
An educated person will perceive a problem in the right way and offer an adequate solution,
using the knowledge they have gained. However, children often question the importance of
education in life, wondering what could possibly be the use of all that information in life. What
they fail to comprehend is that learning and self-advancement do not stop at that biology lesson.
On the contrary, it is just a piece of the great puzzle of education, with all its benefits. A large
portion of the knowledge and skills acquired at school is essential for a successful life and the
realization of all personal goals.
Confidence is the launch pad for just about every successful skill and habit we
possess. Confidence is defined as, “a feeling of self-assurance arising from one’s
appreciation of one’s own abilities or qualities.” (Faro, 2021.) Confidence is the result of
our interactions with others all throughout our lives. Besides parents and family, the most
powerful impact on the cultivation or smothering of confidence happens within our
schools. Teachers and schools have the ability to develop confidence in children like very
few other people.
In school, students meet leaders in their field, and top professionals, and make
contacts through extracurricular activities as well. Although this kind of decision might
seem strange to some people, the expert’s surety in their own abilities will drive them
towards the goal. Moments like this change not only an individual life but society itself.
Where would we be if Thomas Edison had been unsure of his knowledge and had not put
it to work?
Both students and faculty bring their lived experience, background, and perspectives to
school with them. This is important for helping students to cultivate broader minds,
empathy, and tolerance for differing opinions. A diverse teaching staff means a broader
curriculum for students to experience, as well as different teaching styles, learning topics,
and ways of looking at the world. Diversity within the student body provides new
opportunities for young people to understand different ways of thinking and living.
Without these diverse perspectives, students leave college with their view of the world
affirmed, but poorly equipped to function in a diverse, global society.
To conclude, education opens up the world. It is the key to being able to live a happy,
healthy, and prosperous life. Education equips us with the skills needed for success in today's
world. It allows us to be prepared for what is to come. Education provides you with the
opportunity to learn and grow as an individual. Today, an education is not just a means to a job.
It's the vehicle that will help you shape your career and grow as an individual. There are many
benefits to educational opportunities, ones that we can't afford to miss out on. A solid education
will help better equip you for any challenges you may face in life.
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https://www.skillsportal.co.za/content/why-education-key-success
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Skills”? [Review of What are the Importance and Benefits of “Critical Thinking
Skills”?]. LinkedIn; S.M. Rayhanul Islam.
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Wesley, H. (2022, December). Benefits of Education Are Societal and Personal [Review of
Benefits of Education Are Societal and Personal]. University of the People; University of
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