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Foundations of Education: John Dewey's Philosophy

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What is the central idea behind John Dewey's educational philosophy?

Focus on educational institution building

Learning by Doing and experiential education (correct)

Emphasis on theoretical knowledge

Memorization of historical events

What was the primary concern for preliterate persons in primitive societies?

Building institutionalized education systems

Surviving against nature forces and hostile human beings (correct)

Developing theoretical knowledge

Developing cultural patterns

Which ancient civilization is credited with originating Western education?

Ancient Egypt

Ancient Greece (correct)

Ancient Rome

Ancient China

What was a key feature of the Roman education system?

Focus on cultural borrowing and re-adaptation Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between education and learning, according to the text?

Education teaches knowledge, while learning develops understanding Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the quote 'Many are educated, few are learned'?

Education is not the same as learning Signup and view all the answers

What is the Latin meaning of 'Educatio'?

Bringing up Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the earliest patterns of education?

Instrument making Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component of education according to the text?

Flow of new knowledge Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the true goals of education according to John Dewey?

Be ready to take risks Signup and view all the answers

What is a result of the earliest patterns of education?

Patterns of group life Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the characteristics of a truly educated person according to John Dewey?

Having moral courage Signup and view all the answers