{"id":22871,"date":"2019-09-28T15:33:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-28T15:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.englishforums.com\/news\/?p=22871"},"modified":"2019-09-28T15:33:47","modified_gmt":"2019-09-28T15:33:47","slug":"adult-education-justified-83-year-old","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/adult-education-justified-83-year-old\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult education justified by 83-year old man"},"content":{"rendered":"

Adult education<\/a>, even up to master level, should be encouraged in society as proven in the case of an<\/strong> eighty-three years’ old man. Education is a right and it is never too late to achieve ones’ academic dreams.<\/strong><\/p>\n

What is adult education?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

According to UNESCO, adult education<\/a> is an academic commitment by individuals who are regarded as adults by society to improve their technical or professional qualifications.\u00a0<\/span>
\nAdult education also involves developing abilities, enriching knowledge to attain a level of formal education.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Adult education require commitments<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The eighty-three years’ old man, Sohan Singh Gill, exhibited dedication and commitment to his academics sixty-two years after he concluded college. On the 18th of September, Sohan graduated from the Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar, a master’s degree holder from the English department, proving that adult education at all levels is possible.<\/span>
\nThis success story about Sohan was shared by one Asif Mohammed on Facebook last Saturday. In the words of Sohan:<\/strong><\/p>\n

With my will power and God’s Grace, I have finally achieved what I always desired. English has been my favorite language right from childhood. During my stay in Kenya, I got a chance to master it,” he adds. “I knew all along that I would achieve it, so there was no doubt. I have been training IELTS students as well, and all have earned good marks.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Sohan was a teacher in East Africa. English had always been his favorite subject and has kept his resolve to obtain an adult education master’s degree.<\/strong><\/p>\n

I knew all along that I would achieve it, so there was no doubt,” he said. “I have been training IELTS students as well, and all have earned good marks.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

The International English Language Testing System or IELTS is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers.<\/span>
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Adult education, even up to master level, should be encouraged in society as proven in the case of an eighty-three years’ old man. Education is a right and it is never too late to achieve ones’ academic dreams. What is adult education? According to UNESCO, adult education is an academic commitment by individuals who are […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":22872,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,22],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22871"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22871\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.englishforward.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}