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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis philosophy places the highest priority on students directing their own learning. Learning is self-paced and includes a lot of individual contact with the teacher.EssentialismExistentialismProgressivismSocial Reconstructionism
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhich philosophy is based on real-world experiences and John Dewey's work?PerennialismProgressivismSocial ReconstructionismExistentialism
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho organizes their schools around books, ideas and concepts like the Great Books curriculum?EssentialistsExistentialistsProgressivistsPerennialists
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich is a teacher-centered philosophy?ExistentialismSocial ReconstructionismProgressivismEssentialism
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich philosophy is a student-centered philosophy?EssentialismPerennialismEducationalismExistentialism
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT one of the five philosophies?ProgressivismExistentialismCareerismSocial Reconstructionism
- 7. Multiple Choice_______________ emphasizes the importance of transferring knowledge, information, and skills from the older (wiser) generation to the younger onestudent centered philosophyteacher centered philosophy
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIn teacher centered philosophy the teachers role is to __________.keep the students happyfocus on students individual needs, contemporary relevance, and prepare students for a changing timeassert their dominance in the teacher- student relationship and teach whatever intrest theminstill respect for authority, perseverance, duty, consideration, and practicality.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat approach does essentialism believe in?back-to-basicspragmatismscaffoldingbehaviorism
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich philosophy recommends that students learn from the Great Books?ProgressivismExistentialismEssentialismPerennialism
- 11. Multiple ChoiceOrganizes around the concerns, curiosity, and real-world experiences of students.existentialismsocial reconstructionismessentialisnprogressivism
- 12. Multiple ChoiceBelieved people best learn through social interactionGeorge CountsB.F. SkinnerJohn DeweyAristotle
- 13. Multiple ChoiceUses lessons that both intellectually and emotionsally stir students about the inequities that surround them.Social ReconstructionistEssentialistPerennialistProgressivist
- 14. Multiple ChoiceHelps children find meaning and direction in their livesSocial ReconstructionismPerennialismProgressivismExistentialism
- 15. Multiple ChoiceBehaviorism is ___________________________.the belief that knowledge can be handed from one person to anotherwhen spoken language becomes the primary means of instructionbelief that free will is an illusion and that human beings are shaped by their enviormentwhen teachers help their students develop rasoning and draw conclusions
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich philosophy does the Unites States school system most resemble.ProgressivismPerennialismExistentialismEssentialism
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True or False: John Dewey is a leader of the essentialist movement?
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True or False: Teachers must reflect on societal values in order to target student learning and behavior effectively.
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True or False: Schools need to teach analytical skills to help students determine society's direction.
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True or False: Teachers gravitate toward student's behaviors.
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- 21. Multiple ChoiceKelly's curriculum is flexible, built around experiences, interest and abilities, this is typical in a _____ school.PerennialistEssentialistProgressivistExistentialist
- 22. Multiple ChoiceSchool is organized around concerns, curiosity, and real-world experiences of students.ProgressivismPerennialismEssentialismExistentialism
- 23. Multiple ChoiceStrives to teach students the accumulated knowledge of our civilization through core courses in the traditional academic disciplines.EssentialismPerennialismProgressivismExistentialism
- 24. Multiple Choice_____ maintain that classrooms should be oriented toward the teacher, who should serve as an intellectual and moral role model for the students.EssentialistPerennialistProgressivistExistentialist
- 25. Multiple ChoiceEducation is a sorting mechanism, a way to identify and prepare the intellectually gifted for leadership, while providing vocational for the rest of society.PerennialismEssentialismProgressivismExistentialism
- 26. Multiple ChoiceKelly's lessons are intellectually informing and emotionally stirs the class about inequities that surround them, interest and abilities, this is typical in a _____ school.PerennialistSocial ReconstructionismProgressivistExistentialist
- 27. Multiple ChoiceKelly's lessons are self-paced, self-directed and includes a great deal individual contact with the teacher, this is typical in a _____ school.ExistentialistSocial ReconstructionistPerennialistEssentialist
- 28. Multiple ChoiceKelly has to take core classes and she is able to choose a few electives, this is typical in a _____ school.EssentialistPerennialistProgressivistExistentialist
- 29. Multiple ChoiceDerived from the belief that free will is an illusion and that human beings are shaped entirely by their environment.ConstuctivismBehaviorismScaffoldingPsychology
- 30. Multiple ChoiceTeachers role would be as facilitator: assisting students to focus their questions, develop strategy, help organize visit while collecting data on social problems.ProgressivismEssentialismSocial ReconstructionismExistentialism
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