HED4804 Assignment 2 2025 – Due June 2025

HED4804
Assignment 2 2025
Due: June 2025

Assignment Task 2
Write a 1000–1500-word essay in which you conceptualise (African) philosophy of
education as the creation of concepts-in-place. In your essay, you should:
Define philosophy and argue why it is important to philosophise about education in a
complex world …………..

ESSAY

Introduction

The world is changing fast, and everything is connected. Because of this, teaching and
learning must also change and adapt. Education cannot stay separate from the
problems and changes happening in our communities, other countries, and in society.
Philosophy which means thinking deeply about what we know, what we believe, and
what matters can help teachers understand and deal with these changes. I will look at
African philosophy of education and explains that good teaching ideas should come