Chapter 1: Definition and Concept of Education

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What did John D. define education as?

Facilitating learning through storytelling and discussion
The acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, habits, and personal development
A process of living and not a preparation for future living (correct)
The process of teaching or learning in a school or college

According to the Cambridge University definition, what is education?

The process of teaching or learning in a school or college (correct)
Facilitating learning through storytelling and discussion
The acquisition of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, habits, and personal development
The process of facilitating learning

Which educational method involves directed research?

Storytelling
Directed research (correct)
Teaching
Training

What is the primary focus of the National Education Philosophy of Malaysia?

Creating a balanced and harmonious human being (C) Signup and view all the answers

When does education as an ongoing process start?

In childhood (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the education philosophy described in the text?

To produce Malaysians who are knowledgeable, skilled, virtuous, responsible, and able to achieve personal well-being (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'humanizing education' seek to do?

Meet students where they are, on their own terms, as learners and human beings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of 'Education Humanization'?

Supporting and celebrating the dignity of every learner (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of teacher education philosophy formulated in 1982?

Promoting and developing teachers who are noble and caring, knowledgeable and skilled (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of continuous education according to the text?

It should offer individuals opportunities to develop their talents/potentials/abilities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What did John D. define education as?

A process of living and not a preparation for future living (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the National Education Philosophy of Malaysia?

Balanced and harmonious human being in terms of intellectual, spiritual, emotional and physical aspects (C) Signup and view all the answers

When does education as an ongoing process start?

Early childhood (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of teacher education philosophy formulated in 1982?

Moral and ethical development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of continuous education according to the text?

Continuous development of knowledge, skills, values, morals, beliefs, habits, and personal development (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'humanizing education' seek to do?

Develop a balanced and harmonious individual (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of 'Education Humanization'?

Meeting students where they are as individual learners and human beings (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is expected of continuous education?

Offering opportunities to develop talents and abilities (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of the teacher education philosophy formulated in 1982?

Developing teachers who are noble and caring, knowledgeable and skilled (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the National Education Philosophy of Malaysia?

Development of individual potentials in an ongoing process (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the continuous education mentioned in the text?

Adapting individuals to various types of individuals (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'humanizing education' seek to do?

Meet students where they are, on their own terms, as learners and human beings (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of the 'Education Humanization' philosophy described in the text?

To meet students where they are as individual learners and human beings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the existing questions that should not be asked according to the provided instructions?

'National Education Philosophy of Malaysia' (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of 'Teacher Education Philosophy' formulated in 1982?

'Developing teachers who are noble and caring, knowledgeable and skilled' (A) Signup and view all the answers

'Education Humanization' requires you to actively support and celebrate what in your classroom?

'The dignity of every learner' (D) Signup and view all the answers

John Dewey's definition of education

Education is a process of living, not preparation for future living.

Education (Cambridge def)

Teaching or learning in school/college.