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Philosophies of Education: Constructivism

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According to the Constructivist philosophy, what is the primary goal of teaching?

To emphasize mastery of subject matter

To develop intrinsically motivated and independent learners (correct)

To prepare students for adult life

To impart basic knowledge and skills

What is the primary focus of Essentialist teachers?

To foster creativity and imagination

To emphasize mastery of subject matter (correct)

To promote social and emotional learning

To develop critical thinking skills

What is the primary goal of Progressivist teachers?

To develop learners into becoming enlightened and intelligent citizens (correct)

To impart basic knowledge and skills

To promote rote memorization

To prepare students for adult life

What is a characteristic of a Constructivist classroom?

The teacher provides students with data or experiences to hypothesize and investigate Signup and view all the answers

What is associated with the Progressivist curriculum?

A need-based and relevant curriculum Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Existentialist teachers?

Helping students understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the teacher in a Perennialist classroom?

To be the central authority figure in the classroom Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of Behaviorist teachers?

Modifying and shaping students' behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of the Linguistic philosophy curriculum?

Developing students' communication skills Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Progressivist teaching methods?

Employing experiential methods Signup and view all the answers