Philosophy of Education: Pragmatism's Contribution
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What is the primary goal mentioned for guiding children in their academic activities?

  • To follow a predetermined curriculum
  • To memorize and reproduce information accurately
  • To excel in competitive exams
  • To help them grow up and develop ways to achieve a happier life (correct)
  • What is one of the stated roles of the school?

  • To focus on theoretical knowledge
  • To foster social consciousness in the children (correct)
  • To maintain strict discipline at all times
  • To prepare for higher education
  • Which teaching approach is emphasized for being based on child psychology and interests?

  • Examinations and tests
  • Strict lecture methods
  • Teacher-centered methods
  • Child-centered teaching (correct)
  • What is one of the stated aims of education?

    <p>To empower children with skills for self-employment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is the role of the teacher described?

    <p>As a friend and guide to the children</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of pragmatist curriculum?

    <p>Experiences that prepare for real-life situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which role should a teacher NOT assume according to pragmatism?

    <p>Spectator in the learning process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a major merit of pragmatism in education?

    <p>Pupils' active participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does pragmatism view the choice of subjects by pupils?

    <p>Needs to be monitored to avoid choice of irrelevant subjects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of discipline according to pragmatism?

    <p>Self-discipline and democracy in education</p> Signup and view all the answers

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