Three basic elements of education

The three basic elements of education are educators, learners and educational influence, as follows:

1. educator: a person engaged in educational activities. Real educators must have a clear educational purpose and understand their tasks or missions in promoting individual development and social development in practical activities. Those who occasionally affect students' physical and mental development cannot be called educators.

2. Learners: Compared with educators, learners have their own characteristics: different people have different learning purposes; Different people have different learning backgrounds or foundations, which affects their learning interests or styles. Different people encounter different problems and difficulties in the learning process, and they need different help to study effectively. Different learners have different awareness and ability to reflect on their learning behavior and management, which affects their learning efficiency and quality.

3. Educational influence: Educational influence refers to all the information that educators act on learners in educational activities, including both the content of information and the form of information selection, transmission and feedback, which is the unity of form and content. From the content, it is mainly educational content, educational materials or teaching materials, and from the form, it is mainly educational means, educational methods and educational organization forms.