Education noun noun: education ; 1. the process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university. " a course of education "
synonyms: | teaching, schooling, tuition, tutoring, instruction, pedagogy, andragogy, coaching, training, tutelage, drilling, preparation, guidance, indoctrination, inculcation, enlightenment, edification, cultivation, development, improvement, bettering |
I understand what you mean villagegirl, there are no exams, no tutoring, diplomas etc. But I think it qualifies.
It's how most of us here got our knowledge of the TATT. Online distance learning. Teaching oneself by using the incredible resources that are available online on any and every subject is most defintely educational.
I became a professioanal photographer by completely teaching myself. Before that I was a professional musician again entirely self taught.
Believe in yourself.