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CHANGE THE WORLD WITH GMII

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Have you been looking for a platform to change the world? GMII is offering you opportunity to do so! Great Minds Initiative International (GMII) is an organization founded in 5 TH of September 2015, it consist of like-minded Great Minds who have chosen non-conformity to certain norms, traditions, cultures and ways of life that does not necessarily add to the values to humanity. They are people who are willing to be the change they desire with their unique ways of thinking. Their dream is to affect the world positively with their unique ideas, talents and resources.   Their first and major vision at hand is TEC (True Education Campaign), which is aimed at redefining and balancing education for the benefit of all. In their bid to provide the type of education that will make for larger productivity and enhance the values of humanity, they have written several essays such as: 1.       When education becomes indoctrination: http://greatmindsinitiativesinternational.

WHEN EDUCATION BECOMES INDOCTRINATION (THE UNIVERSITY IS A MUST SYNDROME)

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Education is good, but can be really bad and unproductive when it becomes indoctrination. When you talk about education and being educated in this part of the world, people are fast to think about going to the university. They see those that have access to the university education as being educated and those without the privilege as illiterates. Having seen and experienced this, I realized: when schooling becomes indoctrination, only the truly educated ones become successful. Now, what does it mean to be truly educated? What does it mean to be indoctrinated? What connection does these two have with schooling? To answer these three significant questions, we'll need to define the nouns and verbs from which each of them is derived and analyze them. Longman Dictionary defines education, a noun from which educated is derived as: the process by which your mind develops at school, college or university. Indoctrinate, a verb from which indoctrination is derived, acc