Philosophies of Education: Realism and Pragmatism
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What is one way to ensure curriculum coherence in curriculum design?

  • Using different learning objectives from various sources
  • Ignoring assessment guidance
  • Utilizing diverse teaching methods
  • Incorporating national curriculum frameworks and endorsed textbooks (correct)

Why is it important for children and young people to understand the purpose of their learning?

  • To see the value and relevance of what they are learning (correct)
  • To eliminate freedom of choice
  • To discourage responsible decision-making
  • To devalue their personal experiences

What should be the emphasis in curriculum design?

  • Emphasize assessment methods
  • Relate learning to students' personal experiences (correct)
  • Prioritize theoretical knowledge
  • Focus on unrelated topics

In the context of curriculum design, what does 'relevance' refer to?

<p>Connecting learning to personal experiences (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the essence of personalization in education, as mentioned in the text?

<p>Adapting the system to conform to the learner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should curriculum provide according to the text, in support of children's individual needs?

<p>Personalization, choice, and support for aptitudes and talents (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized in the realism philosophy regarding the importance of a teacher's knowledge?

<p>The teacher should provide direct experiences for learning. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to John Dewey's pragmatism, how should children learn in the educational setting?

<p>By interacting with and exploring their surroundings. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of pragmatism, what is the role of society in influencing education according to John Dewey?

<p>Society keeps changing, impacting culture and values. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does realism suggest preparing children for life?

<p>By focusing on permanent virtues like honesty and diligence. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to John Dewey's pragmatism, why is it necessary for education to change and adapt?

<p>Due to society's evolving nature and changing experiences. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What approach does John Dewey's pragmatism suggest for teachers in facilitating learning?

<p>Providing direct opportunities and experiences for children. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the central idea of idealism philosophy in education?

<p>Children are born with inherent ideas that need to be brought out through education. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the curriculum in idealism philosophy?

<p>To strengthen the inner goodness of the student by emphasizing moral and spiritual values. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In realism philosophy, what is emphasized as a means to discover truth?

<p>Studying science and philosophy together. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does idealism philosophy view the role of teachers in education?

<p>Teachers are crucial in helping students discover their inherent goodness. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of a curriculum aligns with idealism philosophy?

<p>Incorporating moral, spiritual, and ethical values. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to realism philosophy, what is the nature of children at birth?

<p>Children are unaware of the world's reality and need to be taught. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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