The education which our children receive in public schools which are funded by the government of our country is formal education
That is interesting. Alright, so my brother goes to Roses High School, the form of education system provided there is formal whereas when my neighbour who just does work at home, cleaning and fishing is not formal, right?
Yes.
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You mentioned two more: informal and non-formal education.
Yes. The example you talked about with your neighbour is informal education. He is still learning but through the activities of his daily experiences.
His grandfather taught him how to sew clothes.
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We know that informal education does not have a formal assessments or set structure and happens casually.
Wow, it's different from formal education.
Well, if I have to guess, I would say that non-formal education is planned.
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Yes, perfect example. There is no formal set curriculum there and life skills are passed down.
Yes, non-formal education is education that is also organized and flexible, but not in regular school. e.g summer camp, vocational bible class and reading club at the library every weekend.