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PrEd 128 Quiz 1.2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main focus of essentialism in education?

a)

Focusing on vocational training

b)

Promoting social and emotional learning

c)

Encouraging creativity and self-expression

d)

Teaching essential knowledge and skills

2.

Progressivism in education emphasizes the importance of what in the learning process?

a)

standardized testing and competition

b)

rote memorization and passive listening

c)

active learning and critical thinking

d)

teacher-centered instruction and strict discipline

3.

Social reconstructionism in education aims to bring about what kind of change in society?

a)

Maintaining the status quo in society

b)

Promoting individualism and competition

c)

Solving social issues and inequalities for one's own gain

d)

Addressing social injustices and inequalities

4.

Which philosophy in education focuses on the individual's freedom and choice?

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Existentialism

c)

Utilitarianism

d)

Perennialism

5.

Which of the following exhibits essentialism in the class room?

a)

Utilizing technology for effective teaching

b)

Teaching basic math

c)

Making students solve societal problems

d)

Making students choose their own learning

6.

Perennialism in education believes that education should focus on what?

a)

The latest trends and fads

b)

Personal opinions and beliefs

c)

Enduring ideas and universal truths

d)

Practical skills and vocational training

7.

Which essay prompt aligns with social reconstructionism?

a)

What is your interpretation of the movie "Rewind"?

b)

What is the difference and similarities of Iron and Tungsten

c)

What is the process of the water cycle?

d)

If you were the president, how would you solve poverty?

8.

Which of the following statements are aligned with perennialism?

a)

The only constant is change

b)

Harry Potter is the best wizard story

c)

CHAT GPT is the best AI

d)

Science is always absolute

9.

What is the important change that happens when the usual way of thinking about or doing something is replaced by a new and different way?

a)

Social Reconstructionism

b)

Paradigm Shift

c)

Innovation

d)

Progress

10.

What shift focuses on addressing individual differences?

a)

Delivering Content to Authentic Application

b)

Standardization to Personalization

c)

Compliance to Learner Agency

d)

Product to Learning Process

11.

What shift focuses on students becoming more active?

a)

Delivering Content to Authentic Application

b)

Standardization to Personalization

c)

Compliance to Learner Agency

d)

Product to Learning Process

12.

What shift focuses on the how's instead of the results?

a)

Delivering Content to Authentic Application

b)

Standardization to Personalization

c)

Compliance to Learner Agency

d)

Product to Learning Process

13.

What shift focuses on the practicality of the content learned?

a)

Delivering Content to Authentic Application

b)

Standardization to Personalization

c)

Compliance to Learner Agency

d)

Product to Learning Process

14.

What is the odd one out?

a)

Essentialism

b)

Progressivism

c)

Social Reconstructionism

d)

Existentialism

15.

What is the difference between teacher-centered and learner-centered philosophies?

a)

In learner centered, teachers should help and educate students in the classroom by focusing on their needs, guaranteeing a higher level of student success while teacher-centered philosophies focus on passing on experience from one generation of educators to the next

b)

In teacher centered, teachers should help and educate students in the classroom by focusing on their needs, guaranteeing a higher level of student success while learner-centered philosophies focus on passing on experience from one generation of educators to the next

c)

In learner centered, learner should help and educate teacher in the classroom by focusing on their needs, guaranteeing a higher level of student success while teacher-centered philosophies focus on passing on experience from one generation of educators to the next

d)

In teacher centered, teachers should help and educate students in the classroom by focusing on their needs, guaranteeing a higher level of student success while learner-centered philosophies focus on removing outdated experience from one generation of educators to the next