Understanding Pedagogy

What is the definition of pedagogy?

• The study of children's behavior

• The theory, method, and philosophy of teaching

• The process of learning through technology

• The practice of giving immediate feedback

Where does the word 'pedagogy' come from?

• Latin

• Greek

• French

• English

Which learning theory is based on the idea of repetition and reward?

• Behaviorism

• Liberationism

• Social constructivism

• Connectivism

Who championed the teaching approach of behaviorism?

• Edward Thorndike

• Paulo Freire

• Lev Vygotsky

• George Siemens

According to behaviorism, what is the best way for students to learn?

• Through independent thinking

• Through immediate feedback

• Through social interaction

• Through self-expression

Which approach to pedagogy focuses on students as creators of knowledge?

• Behaviorism

• Liberationism

• Social constructivism

• Connectivism

Who believed that students learn best through social interaction and conversations?

• Edward Thorndike

• Paulo Freire

• Lev Vygotsky

• George Siemens

Which learning theory emphasizes the importance of communication and learning from others' experience?

• Behaviorism

• Liberationism

• Social constructivism

• Connectivism

What is connectivism?

• The process of learning through technology

• The theory of behaviorism

• The approach of student-centered learning

• The study of children's behavior

How can teachers prepare for the impact of technology in education?

• By focusing on repetition and reward

• By encouraging independent thinking

• By facilitating students' search for knowledge

• By promoting social interaction in the classroom