Pioneers in Teaching and Learning

"British philosopher and sociologist, advocate of the theory of social Darwinism".
Based on our presentation, this statement describes...

• John Dewey

• Maria Montessori

• Jean Piaget

• Herbert Spencer

John Dewey is one of the primary figures associated with the philosophy of...

• Social Darwinism

• Pragmatism

• Enthusiasm

• Organism

Herbert Spencer put forth the idea of "education for complete living".

• True

• False

John Dewey's educational philosophy was based on the idea that children "learn by doing"

• True

• False

Herbert Spencer's curriculum focuses on practical, utilitarian and ________ subjects.

John Dewey's curriculum focuses on __________ and doing.

Spencer's methods of instructions include...

• Physical Education

• Marital Education

• Scientific Approach

• Practical Application

John Dewey's role of teacher includes...

• Creating a learning environment based on learner's shared experiences

• Being the sole authority in the classroom

• Being dictators

• Being facilitators

Herbert Spencer's influence on today's schools:
Schooling that stresses scientific knowledge and ________ values.

Opt for the true facts only...

• Herbert Spencer argued that competition is a vital aspect of education

• Herbert Spencere emphasised cooperation in education as a cornerstone for development.

• John Dewey argued that competition is a vital aspect of education

• John Dewey emphasised cooperation in education as a cornerstone for development.