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Pedagogy and Rote Learning Quiz

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What does Hoadley mean by 'Pedagogy is a form of marking time, a rite of rote'?

Pedagogy encourages creativity and innovation in learning

Pedagogy emphasizes repetitive learning until it becomes habitual or mechanical (correct)

Pedagogy focuses on critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Pedagogy prioritizes collaborative and group-based learning

What has been the focus of curriculum reforms in South Africa since 1994?

Teacher-centered instruction and standardized testing

Rote memorization and traditional teaching methods

Outcomes-based pedagogy and learner-centered practices (correct)

Subject-based learning and memorization of facts

What has remained consistent in South African classrooms despite significant curriculum reform?

Promotion of critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Incorporation of innovative teaching methods

Emphasis on memorization and rote learning (correct)

Shift towards learner-centered practices

What is the primary goal of outcomes-based education (OBE)?

To have clearly defined outcomes that learners should demonstrate Signup and view all the answers

What does Hoadley question about South African classrooms 25 years after significant curriculum reform?

The persistence of memorization-based pedagogy Signup and view all the answers

What does Hoadley mean by 'Pedagogy is a form of marking time, a rite of rote'?

It refers to the emphasis on memorisation in teaching practices Signup and view all the answers

What has been the focus of curriculum reforms in South Africa since 1994?

Moving towards outcomes-based pedagogy and learner-centered practices Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of outcomes-based education (OBE)?

To have clearly defined outcomes that learners should demonstrate Signup and view all the answers

What does Hoadley question about South African classrooms 25 years after significant curriculum reform?

Why classrooms still emphasize memorization despite reform Signup and view all the answers

What has remained consistent in South African classrooms despite significant curriculum reform?

The act of memorization in pedagogy Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Critique of Pedagogy

Hoadley views pedagogy as a form of marking time, a rite of rote, implying that teaching methods are repetitive and unengaging.

Curriculum Reforms in South Africa

Since 1994, the focus of curriculum reforms in South Africa has been on transformation, equity, and redress.

Consistency in South African Classrooms

Despite significant curriculum reforms, the traditional teacher-centered approach has remained consistent in South African classrooms.

Outcomes-Based Education (OBE)

The primary goal of OBE is to focus on what learners can do, rather than what they know.

Hoadley's Question

25 years after significant curriculum reform, Hoadley questions why South African classrooms have not changed, and why teachers still stick to traditional methods.

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Description

Test your understanding of the introduction to Hoadley's work on pedagogy with this quiz. Explore the emphasis on memorization in a South African classroom and the concept of rote learning. Review key concepts and ideas presented in chapter one.