Educational Philosophy Quiz

To develop in the young, a sense of pride and appreciation of our very own culture, which one should schools do more? I. Stress on the positive aspects of our Filipino culture

II. Invite knowledgeable persons to discuss events in our history for which we can be proud

III. Study the lives of our heroes

• I, II, and III

• II and III

• I and III

• I and II

Which is/are characteristic feature/s of the 2002 Basic Education Curriculum?

I.         Constructivist

II.       Integrative               III. Essentialist

• I only

• I and II

• II only

• I, II, and III

“Specialization is knowing more and more about less and less. Then it is better to be a generalist”, claims Teacher F. On which philosophy does Teacher F lean?

• Essentialism

• Progressivism

• Perennialism

• Existentialism

In a research conducted by Sadker, it was found out that male and female teachers are more likely to call on male than female students and are more likely to give positive reinforcement to male’s correct responses than to those of females. What does this point o? Prevalence of ____in schools.

• racial prejudice

• multiculturalism

• ethnocentrism

• gender bias

Teacher L says: “If it is billiard that brings students out of the classroom, let us bring it into the classroom. Perhaps, I can use it to teach Math.” To which philosophy does Teacher L adhere?

• Reconstructionism

• Essentialism

• Existentialism

• Progressivism

If a student is encouraged to develop himself to the fullest and must satisfy his hierarchy of needs, the highest need is_________

• belongingness

• self-actualization

• psychological need

• safety needs

To which goals of educational institutions as provided for by the Constitution is the Development of work skills attuned?

• To develop moral character

• To develop vocational efficiency

• To teach the duties of citizenship

• To inculcate love of country

Why is it sound to encourage our students to define terms in their own words? Because______

• students remember information better when they mentally process it in some way

• they ought to connect the terms that they learn with other terms

• this is one opportunity to brush up with their English

• defining the terms in their own words helps them memorize the definition faster

Student A claims: “I cannot see it so I won’t believe it.” Under which group can he be classified?

• Idealist

• Realist

• Pragmatist

• Empiricist

Teacher E encourages her students to develop their reasoning power to the fullest in order to arrive knowledge. Teacher E is/an _____

• empiricist

• pragmatist

• rationalist

• utilitarianist