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Herbert Spencer: Education and Civic Responsibility

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What is the main focus of Critical Pedagogy?

Preserving the status quo

Promoting individual success over societal improvement

Addressing social questions and creating a better society (correct)

Advocating for traditional teaching methods

In the context of education, what do Reconstructionist educators primarily aim to achieve?

Focusing on social reform and creating a better society (correct)

Highlighting the importance of rote memorization

Maintaining the existing societal norms

Promoting competition among students

What is the role of teachers according to the text?

Ignore societal issues in favor of academic content delivery

Challenge societal norms and act as agents of change (correct)

Avoid engaging in social problems

Follow societal norms unquestioningly

How does Theodore Brameld view the purpose of education in the context of social reconstructionism?

To focus on social reform and creating a better society Signup and view all the answers

According to George Counts, where do we primarily learn from?

Reflecting on experience Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes schools as democratic institutions according to the text?

Encouragement of participation in decision-making regardless of background Signup and view all the answers

How does Critical Pedagogy differ from traditional teaching methods?

It emphasizes addressing social questions and creating a better society Signup and view all the answers

What is one key aspect that defines Social Reconstructionism in education?

Promotion of equality and eradicating discrimination in society and education Signup and view all the answers

Why should education be international in scope in the technological era according to the text?

Due to the era's interdependence, for global citizenship Signup and view all the answers

According to Theodore Brameld, what should schools be focused on providing?

Education that affords learning opportunities to all students Signup and view all the answers