CFU Flashcards on Education

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What did Confucius believe education should build?

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Moral character, respect, and harmony.

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What is the core idea of Confucian philosophy?

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Learning through tradition, role models, and moral conduct.

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Were students active or passive learners in Confucius’s philosophy?

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Passive learners.

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What did John Dewey say students should do to learn?

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Learn by doing.

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What is the purpose of Dewey’s pragmatism?

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To prepare students for democratic life and problem-solving.

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Why did Dewey not agree with the 'banking model'?

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Because it is only memorizing; he wanted learning by doing and discovering.

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What is the purpose of Paulo Freire’s critical pedagogy?

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To empower learners to challenge injustice and transform society.

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What is the core idea of Freire’s critical pedagogy?

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Dialogue between teacher and student creates critical thinking and liberation.

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Why did Freire not agree with the 'banking model'?

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Because it stops real thinking; he wanted learning through talking and questioning.

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What is the purpose of Montessori education?

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To foster independence and natural curiosity through prepared environments.