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Perennialism correct answers eternal or perennial truths, permanence, order, certainty,
rationality, and logic constitute the ideal for the perennialist
Which educational philosophy says that since human nature is the same for everyone, education
should be the same for everyone? correct answers perennialism
which educational philosophy says that it is education's task to impart knowledge of eternal truth
and that the student should be taught certain basic subjects that will acquaint him with the
world's permanencies? correct answers perennialism
which educational philosophy says that students should study the great works of literature,
philosophy, history, and science? correct answers perennialism
The educational focus of ______________________ is on the need to return to the past, namely,
to universal truths and such absolutes as reason and faith. The views of
_________________________________________ best personify this educational theory.
correct answers perennialism, thomas aquinas
Teaching methods of perennialism are: correct answers didactic teaching by lecture or through
textbook assignments, coaching and drill, and socratic method
_______________________ believes that classrooms should be formal, rigid, and structured for
optimal learning. This educational philosophy believes that evaluation should take the form of
objective and/or essay exams. correct answers perennialism
in _______________________, the teacher is the authority figure/ the disseminator of truth
correct answers perennialism
the perennialists often refer to the canon of essential knowledge as ___________________
correct answers cultural literacy
perennialists would say I teach _______________ correct answers math
progressivists would say I teach ______________________ correct answers children
Progressivism correct answers believes that children learn best by doing
In _______________________, learning should be directly related to the interests of the child
and learning through problem-solving should take priority over mastering a certain amount of
subject matter correct answers progressivism
In __________________________, the teacher's role is not to be the "sage on the stage" but to
advise (be a "guide on the side") correct answers progressivism
,In _______________________________ schools should encourage cooperation, not
competition, because only democracy encourages the free interplay of ideas and personalities
that is a necessary condition of true growth. correct answers progressivism
The ____________________ curriculum would not consist of a given set of predetermined facts
or truths to be mastered, but rather, a series of experiences to be gained. It would not reflect
universal truths, a particular body of knowledge, or a set of prescribed notions. correct answers
progressivist
Teaching methods of progressivism: correct answers project work, especially group project work
that involves problem solving
The type of classroom management that would appeal to a progressivist would be an
environment that stimulates ___________________. It would be supportive of
_____________________. It would definitely be a __________________, and thus perhaps
noisy classroom correct answers participation, democratic decision making, student-centered
In ____________________, evaluation would not be based on outcomes, but rather comprise
feedback about how the child is progressing, either on a particular activity, or more generally in a
class or discipline. correct answers progressivism
The ___________________ teacher is essentially a facilitator that helps direct students in
learning experiences. ______________________ is most closely associated with this philosophy.
correct answers progressivist, john dewey
For the ____________________, the predictability and control of human behavior are paramount
concepts. This control is obtained not by manipulating the individual, but by manipulating the
environment. correct answers behaviorist
all behaviors have a cause, learning is a behavior, organisms seek positive reinforcement and
avoid negative reinforcement, and students will learn best by the use of carefully planned
schedules of reinforcement correct answers behaviorism
As a theory of education _________________ was a protest against the importance placed on
mental processes that could not be seen (thinking, motivation, IQ, etc.) correct answers
behaviorism
_________________ are not interested in subject matter per se; they are more interested in what
can reinforce the behavior of learning correct answers behaviorists
Teaching methods of behaviorism include correct answers working at one's own rate, receiving
intermittent reinforcement, and computer assisted instruction (that provides immediate
feedback/reinforcement)
_____________ is often used in special education classrooms correct answers behaviorism
, In _____________________, emphasis is placed on identifying expected student behaviors,
translating those expectations into procedures and routines (rewards/punishments) correct
answers behaviorism
Evaluation in _________________________ must include being explicit about what the learning
objectives are, and how they will be learned/demonstrated correct answers behaviorism
The ________________ teacher must be trained and knowledgable of psychology; he/she acts as
the "controlled of behavior" or the "arranger of contingencies" correct answers behaviorist
one cannot derive meaning from some outside source; one has to decide for oneself what the
meaning of life is. this includes deciding which values to support/reject. instead of seeking
absolute truth, the existentialist seeks personal truth correct answers existentialism
Because we live in a universe without purpose, we must create our own meaning. By our choices
we create reality. We cannot escape this responsibility and burden correct answers existentialism
Existentialism mainly focuses on correct answers the examination of the meaning of existence
and personal choice
_________________ says that because there is no inherent meaning in the universe, we owe
nothing to nature except our "existence" correct answers existentialism
Like that of progressivism, the curriculum of __________________ evolves around the students'
needs and interests. However, it also emphasizes the individual views learning as private and
personal matter (NOT GROUP LEARNING LIKE PROGRESSIVISM). correct answers
existentialism
Existentialist curriculum is correct answers a student-centered curriculum of individual choice
The favored subject matter in Existentialism is correct answers humanities
Teaching methods of existentialism correct answers decision making, self-reflection, choosing
between alternatives, privacy
Most appropriate classroom environment for existentialism is correct answers open classroom
_____________________ teacher spurns the use of standardized tests, rejects the notion of
accountability, and stresses a more subjective form of appraisal or evaluation correct answers
existentialist
The ___________ teacher would model valuing, decision-making, and choosing. Would pose
moral and ethical as well as intellectual questions to his/her students correct answers
existentialist
