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Educational Philosophy Quiz

Authored by Tracie Chavis

Professional Development

9th Grade

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Educational Philosophy Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for a personal statement of a teacher's guiding principles about 'big picture' education.

Characteristic

Disposition

Philosophy of Education

Traits

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for belief that children should learn the traditional basic subjects thoroughly. Focus is on academic subjects.

Essentialism

Existentialism

Perennialism

Progressivism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for belief that teaching students ways of thinking that will secure individual freedoms, human rights, and responsibilities. Goal is to develop rational thought with a focus on 'great books'.

Essentialism

Existentialism

Perennialism

Progressivism

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for belief that education should focus on the whole child, rather than on the content or teacher. Focuses on the real-world hands-on experiences of students. Children learn by doing!

Essentialism

Existentialism

Perennialism

Progressivism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for a philosophy that emphasizes the existence of the individual person as a responsible agent determining their own development through acts of will. Highest priority on students directing their own learning.

Essentialism

Existentialism

Perennialism

Progressivism

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The term for a philosophy that emphasizes the addressing of social questions and a quest to create a better society and worldwide democracy. Focus on instruction about injustices.

Behaviorism

Constructivism

Humanism

Social Reconstructionism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following philosophies of education is student centered?

Behaviorism

Essentialism

Constructivism

Progressivism

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