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EDU601 - Philosophy of Education Lecture No. 28 to 34 (Topic 186 to 229)

Quiz no 2

Feb 15, 2021

1. __________________________________________________________________________ Virtue

2. …..believe that education should focus on the whole child, rather than on the content or the teacher. ___________________________________________________________ Progressivists 3. preschool children should perform at the …in all cognitive tasks______ preoperational level 4. This implies that children should be introduced to new experiences that are related to experiences they have already had but that also challenge their thinking in some way___

____________________________________________________________________Assimilation

5. The essentialist curriculum is heavily dependent on the_______________________ teacher. 6. Essentialism is used to maintain status quo rather than__________ foster social change. 7. ….has been criticized for ignoring the importance of the student in the learning process and awarding all power to the teacher.______________________________________________ Bagley 8. What was the first thing that Montessori requires of a Montessori Directress? ___________________________________________ __ Providing direction to the children 9. According to Montessori, what are the two sins that will distort the true vision of a child ________________________________________________________________ Pride and anger 10. “Teaching and learning is a process of inquiry in which the child must invent and reinvent the world” it stated by._____________________________________________________ Paulo Freire 11. Which type of treatment should be given in the school by Montessori?__________ Physical 12. Montessori work with: _____________________________Western society and culture 13. which type of material is used by Montessori? ______________________________ sensory 14. Paulo Freire belongs to _______________________________________________Brazilian 15. children often learn ….concepts with brief instruction._______________________ advanced 16. Educators who promote the Social Reconstruction …..view curriculum from a social perspective _____________________________________________________________ ideology 17. is a way of educating “the masses of humanity” to critically analyze themselves in relation to their society.___________________________________________________________ Curriculum

18. Bagley believed that every classroom must have …main components which are subsequently discussed. __________________________________________________________________ three

19. According to……believe that schools are one social institution used by dominant classes to reproduce the circumstances that maintain their power.___________________ Critical Theorists

20. Piaget described to test children's ________________________________________abilities

21. Progressivism has given to education …basic principles on which it operates___________ six

22. Bagley promoted approach to promoting students to the next educational level. _________________________________________ He promoted the pass or fail approach’

23. Plato’s allegory of the cave can be seen as a metaphor for _________________________________The need to always adhere to conventional ideas

24. Who was the famous philosopher that came after Aristotle? _______________________Plato 25. The idea that “virtue is knowledge” is attributed to: ____________________________Socrate

26. What is the goal of education according to Idealism? ______________________Cultivation

of dynamic, adaptable mind which will be resourceful and enterprising in all

situations

27. According to Socrates, what is the lowest grade of cognitive activity? ___________Confusion

28. According to Socrates, the ultimate knowledge is: __________________________________ ____________________________________________One should learn best way to live life

29. What is the area of philosophy that investigates the nature, sources, limitations, and validity of knowledge? _________________________________________________________Epistemology

30. Epistemology is the study of__________________________________________ knowledge

31. Doctrine means. ____________________________________________________Teaching

32. Who was one of the students of Socrates? _____________________________________Plato

33. The dialectic method crosses the divide line between matter and___. _________________Idea

34. According to Socrates, the ultimate knowledge is: One should learn best way to live life

35. According to Socrates, what is the lowest grade of cognitive activity? ___________Confusion

36. What philosophy is supposed to be? ____________________________________________

__________The truth of any claims is relative to the beliefs/ attitudes of the speaker

37. Dialectic method is of: _________________________________________________Socrates

38. __________________________________________________________________________Virtue

39. A question-and-answer dialogue in which propositions are methodically scrutinized uncover the truth is known as ______________________________________________the Socrates method

40. Reminiscence means. ___________________________________________Recalling past

41. School founded by Aristole known. _______________________________________Lyceum

42. Main objective of dialectic method is to make decision. _____________________Knowledge

43. Not considered in dialectic method. ____________________________Material knowledge

44. Plato’s aim in the republic. ________________________________________________

_________To define justice and to prove that it is worthwhile to pursue its own sake

45. According to Kant, the basis of morality is the concept of:______________________ Freedom

46.

47. Plato defines the curriculum in which of the following three stages. __________________________________________Elementary, Military, Higher Education

48. In what age range, the people would philosophies and would go up to the level of philosopher king? ________________________________________________________________Age 35 | 50

49. In Aristotle’s view, ______________________the virtues are acquired through habit.

50. Who were the three famous Greek philosophers? ___________Socrates, Plato, Aristotle.

51. Epistemology is study___________________________________________ of Knowledge. 52. Aristotle divides the virtue into ________________moral virtue and intellectual virtue.

53. The allegory of cave presents us with _____________________________________________ _______________________________a metaphor for understanding the search for truth.

54. Who was the first famous philosopher of Greek Philosophy? __________________Socrates.

55. Social reconstructionism is a …that emphasizes the addressing of social questions and a quest to create a better society and worldwide democracy____________________________ philosophy

56. Rousseau was born in …in 1712.________________________________________ Geneva

57. The …is body of techniques for investigating phenomena, acquiring new knowledge, or correcting or integrating previous knowledge.__________________________ Scientific method

58. Kant was influenced by the work of Rousseau who had put him on the right track.

59.

60. According to Kant,____________________ Man can only become man by education

61. Kant was a …..philosopher._____________________________________________ German

62. Who was the first philosopher to formulate the logic for teaching procedures? _____Aristotle

63. Aristotle calims that ________________________virtue is in our power and so is vice

64. Benjamin Bloom major work is in _______________________________________Cognitive

65. According to Socrates, what is lowest grade of cognitive activity?___________ Imagination

66. There are two major kinds of homeschoolers, they are ___formal and informal approach

67. No child left behind act was passed in …as a reauthorization of the ESEA act.________ 2001

68. (USA) became the first state to pass a compulsory attendance law. ______ Massachusetts

69. One of the biggest issues perspective homeschoolers face is that of ________Socialization

70. Interpersonal individuals are often described as ____________________Social butterflies

71. Formal approach means that the direction process is same as at school,________________________________________ except that is taking place at home

72. What type of interaction occurs in the Montessori classroom? __________________________________(Child environment/teacher-child environment)

73. Indication of democratic attitude is ____________________________________All of above

74. The word democracy has been derived from the language _______________________Greek

75. The “back-to-basics” movement is most associated with __________________Essentialism

76. Chomsky criticized Blooms emphasis on _________________a Great Books curriculum

77. In the existentialist classroom, the curriculum is ______________________________________ _________________________________chosen by the students for self directed learning

78. According to progressivists,

__________students learn best from what they consider most relevant to their lives

79. Jaspers believe that education is maieutic, the maieutic method _____________________ ___________________aims to bring a person's latent ideas into clear consciousness

80. Which of the following is considered a teacher-centered philosophy? ________Essentialism

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