PrEd 128 Quiz 1.2

What is the main focus of essentialism in education?

• Focusing on vocational training

• Promoting social and emotional learning

• Encouraging creativity and self-expression

• Teaching essential knowledge and skills

Progressivism in education emphasizes the importance of what in the learning process?

• standardized testing and competition

• rote memorization and passive listening

• active learning and critical thinking

• teacher-centered instruction and strict discipline

Social reconstructionism in education aims to bring about what kind of change in society?

• Maintaining the status quo in society

• Promoting individualism and competition

• Solving social issues and inequalities for one's own gain

• Addressing social injustices and inequalities

Which philosophy in education focuses on the individual's freedom and choice?

• Behaviorism

• Existentialism

• Utilitarianism

• Perennialism

Which of the following exhibits essentialism in the class room?

• Utilizing technology for effective teaching

• Teaching basic math

• Making students solve societal problems

• Making students choose their own learning

Perennialism in education believes that education should focus on what?

• The latest trends and fads

• Personal opinions and beliefs

• Enduring ideas and universal truths

• Practical skills and vocational training

Which essay prompt aligns with social reconstructionism?

• What is your interpretation of the movie "Rewind"?

• What is the difference and similarities of Iron and Tungsten

• What is the process of the water cycle?

• If you were the president, how would you solve poverty?

Which of the following statements are aligned with perennialism?

• The only constant is change

• Harry Potter is the best wizard story

• CHAT GPT is the best AI

• Science is always absolute

What is the important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way?

• Social Reconstructionism

• Paradigm Shift

• Innovation

• Progress

What shift focuses on addressing individual differences?

• Delivering Content to Authentic Application

• Standardization to Personalization

• Compliance to Learner Agency

• Product to Learning Process