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WorksheetsPhilosophies of Education
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
Student centered classroom; subject matter takes second place to helping students determine and appreciate themselves as unique individuals.
Existentialist
Behaviorist
Perennialist
Perennialist
Students plan a field trip to learn about history, geography, and natural science. This is an example of
Progressivism
Existentialism
Idealism
Perennialism
Derived from the belief that free will is an illusion and that human beings are shaped entirely by their environment.
Idealism
Behaviorism
Existentialism
Psychology
Teacher centered classroom; lectures are rare in this school and great books are the center of study.
Perennialist
Pragmatist
Progressivist
Existentialist
Leading advocate of behaviorism, popularized the use of positive reinforcement.
Ivan Pavlov
BF Skinner
Socrates
Maria Montessori
Physical realm is only an illusion.
Materialism
Metaphysics
Idealism
Rationalism
Define PROGRESSIVISM
Student-centered; integrated study of academic subjects based around the needs and experiences of students; learn by doing
Student-centered; each student determines the pace and direction of his or her own learning; learn by choosing preferred medium
Student-centered; focuses on social, political, and economic needs; learn by reconstructing society
Define EXISTENTIALISM
Student-centered; integrated study of academic subjects based around the needs and experiences of students; learn by doing
Student-centered; focuses on social, political, and economic needs; learn by reconstructing society
Student-centered; each student determines the pace and direction of his or her own learning; learn by choosing preferred medium
Who is a Behaviorist?
William Bagley
Lev Vygotsky
Ivan Pavlov
Socrates
Who is a Pragmatist?
John Piaget
John Watson
John Dewey
John Locke
Which one (1) of these responses do 'Realists' Not believe?
Children are born with innate knowledge or understanding.
Mind at birth is a tabula rasa (blank / clean slate).
Knowledge is power.
Education must prepare persons for real life.
Which answer is NOT the role of a student in a Pragmatist classroom?
to engage in problem solving activities
to discover new information at learning centers
to experiment
to recite and memorize information
Idealism do NOT believe the aim of Education is to:
Prepare persons for the real world
Search for truths, philosophical wisdom
Obtain self-realization
Develop character
Behaviorism works on the premise ...
that behavior cannot be shaped.
that learning has taken place when behavior has changed.
that humans will only learn when they have been punished.
that behavior is just a state of mind.
In cognitivism, learning is explained by how a person...
behaves.
reacts.
thinks.
talks.
Lecture
visual tools
mind maps, charts to facilitate memorization for learning
Multiple Choice and essay construction
Information is actively processed inside the mind.
Cognitivism
Realism
Existentialism
Progressivism
Learning is a process of gathering all the relevant pieces of information together.
Cognitivism
Behaviorism
Existentialism
Realism
The Father of Pragmatism
Charles Sanders Peirce
John Dewey
Jean Piaget
John Locke
