“11: Seek Learning and Education,” My Foundation: Principles, Skills, Habits (2015), 24–25
“11: Seek Learning and Education,” My Foundation, 24–25
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Seek Learning and Education
Ponder:The prophets have said that education is the key to opportunity. What evidence have you seen that this is true?
“The Glory of God Is Intelligence” (No video? Read the next page.)
Discuss:Why does Alexander believe lifelong learning is important? What does Emelda feel about education and studying hard? How did a PEF loan help her? Was this a good reason to go into debt?
Practice:We can continue learning throughout our lives. In the box below, write down something you learned recently from each of these sources of learning.
Sources of Learning
Something I Learned Recently from These Sources
People around me, my leaders
Life experiences
Books and media
Classroom/teachers
The scriptures, the temple, the Holy Ghost
Discuss:How can you continue to learn and grow every day?
Commit:Commit to doing the following actions during the week. Check the boxes when you complete each task:
Look for opportunities to learn, and write what you learn.
Teach your family about the different sources of lifelong learning. Consider ways your family could gain more education—for both adults and children.
Continue to practice the previous foundation principles.