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Social Reconstructionism in Education

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

To promote competition among students

To impart knowledge only

To prepare individuals for specific careers

To contribute to personal and social growth (correct)

Why is the authoritarian style of administration and teaching considered out of place in schools?

It blocks genuine inquiry and dialogue (correct)

It allows students to freely test ideas and values

It promotes genuine dialogue among students

It encourages critical inquiry and reconstruction

What values does John Dewey emphasize as significant human values that should be encouraged by schools?

Isolation, competition, and individualism

Authoritarianism, obedience, and conformity

Sharing, cooperation, and democracy (correct)

Exclusivity, elitism, and segregation

According to Dewey, why is the school considered a social laboratory?

To provide a space for critical inquiry and testing of ideas Signup and view all the answers

In Dewey's view, why is the school a miniature society?

To bring children into social participation Signup and view all the answers

How does Dewey view the role of teachers in education?

As agents of change who foster critical thinking Signup and view all the answers

Why does Dewey advocate for a democratic school environment?

To allow free testing of ideas, beliefs, and values Signup and view all the answers

What is the key characteristic of the social reconstructionism philosophy as advocated by Dewey?

Promoting critical inquiry and reconstruction of society Signup and view all the answers

Why does Dewey believe that education is a social process?

To bring children into social participation and facilitate control over the environment Signup and view all the answers

In Dewey's view, why should schools simplify, purify, and integrate social experiences?

To help children understand, examine, and use societal experiences Signup and view all the answers

Social Reconstructionism in Education

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Questions and Answers

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

Why is the authoritarian style of administration and teaching considered out of place in schools?

What values does John Dewey emphasize as significant human values that should be encouraged by schools?

According to Dewey, why is the school considered a social laboratory?

In Dewey's view, why is the school a miniature society?

How does Dewey view the role of teachers in education?

Why does Dewey advocate for a democratic school environment?

What is the key characteristic of the social reconstructionism philosophy as advocated by Dewey?

Why does Dewey believe that education is a social process?

In Dewey's view, why should schools simplify, purify, and integrate social experiences?

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