Social Reconstructionism in Education
30 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the primary purpose of education according to John Dewey?

  • To discipline children
  • To impart knowledge
  • To prepare children for the workforce
  • To contribute to the personal and social growth of individuals (correct)
  • What is the role of the school in society according to Dewey?

  • To serve as a special environment for social experience (correct)
  • To discipline children
  • To prepare children for higher education
  • To isolate children from society
  • What is the first step in Dewey's scientific or reflective method?

  • Having a genuine situation of experience and a genuine problem (correct)
  • Developing possible solutions to the problem
  • Testing solutions to the problem
  • Gathering information to solve the problem
  • What is the ultimate goal of the educational process according to Dewey?

    <p>To contribute to personal and social growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens in the third step of Dewey's scientific or reflective method?

    <p>The learner gathers information to solve the problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the learner in Dewey's educational theory?

    <p>To participate actively in the learning process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate goal of a truly human education according to social reconstructionists?

    <p>To create a world order where people control their own destiny</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of social reconstructionist education?

    <p>To awaken students' consciousness about social problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do social reconstructionists believe is essential for global citizenship?

    <p>International education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a core value of social reconstructionists in education?

    <p>Equity in society and education</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who are some prominent thinkers associated with social reconstructionism?

    <p>John Dewey and George Counts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ultimate concern of social reconstructionists in the era of nuclear weapons?

    <p>To reconstruct society before it destroys itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the development process according to the passage?

    <p>Mass mobilization and grassroots-oriented process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is implied by the phrase 'bring the world to the classroom'?

    <p>Making education accessible to all</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main idea behind DepEd's mission statement?

    <p>Providing quality education to all Filipino citizens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main criticism of the 'banking method' of education?

    <p>It treats students as passive recipients of knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary concern with the concept of 'free tertiary education'?

    <p>It may not truly benefit the poor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of critical pedagogy, according to Paulo Freire?

    <p>To encourage critical thinking and active participation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of impatience in the workplace?

    <p>Inefficient work systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence of a citizen's lack of initiative and passivity?

    <p>They are more likely to be oppressed and exploited</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a colonial mentality?

    <p>A preference for foreign things</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Kanya-kanya syndrome?

    <p>A personal ambition that is insensitive to the common good</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a lack of self-analysis and self-reflection?

    <p>Satisfaction with superficial explanations and solutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the emphasis of the educational system described in the text?

    <p>More on form than substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of the proposed moral recovery program?

    <p>To develop a sense of patriotism and national pride</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one weakness of the Filipino character according to the report?

    <p>Lack of self-reflection and analysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is meant by an educational system that is more form than substance?

    <p>An educational system that prioritizes appearance over content</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the report submitted by Senator Leticia Shahani in 1998?

    <p>A Moral Recovery Program: Building a People, Building a Nation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the factors that contribute to the weaknesses of the Filipino character?

    <p>Home, social and economic environment, culture, history, religion, educational system, mass media, leadership, and role models</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the values and habits that the proposed moral recovery program aims to develop in the Filipino?

    <p>The habit of discipline and hard work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Educational Philosophies Quiz
    9 questions
    Social Reconstructionism in Education
    10 questions
    Philosophy of Education Flashcards
    22 questions
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser