Educational Philosophy Practice

Which of the following is NOT a major educational philosophy?

• Essentialism

• Constructivism

• Existentialism

• Progressivism

Which of the following demonstrates an example of behaviorism?

• Active Learning

• Collaborative Planning

• Rewards for Good Behavior

• Classroom Environment

Who is the key influences of Social Reconstructionism?

• John Dewey

• George S. Counts

• Robert Hutchins

• William Bagley

The prefix PHILO- means (a)  

Sophos means (a)  

True or False: The definition of philosophy is the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following educational philosophies considers subject matter as a lower priority compared to helping the students understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals?

• Essentialism

• Perennialism

• Social Reconstructionism

• Existentialism

Which person is NOT a key influencer of constructivism?

• Jean Piaget

• B. F. Skinner

• Lev Vygotsky

Which of the following is a teacher-centered educational philosophy?

• Existentialism

• Social Reconstructionism

• Essentialism

• Progressivism

What of the following is NOT an example of a core curriculum?

• English Language Arts

• Cosmetology

• Mathematics

• Science