John Dewey proposed that people learn best by social interaction and problem solving. Dewey developed the scientific method of problem solving and experimental-ism. This led to which philosophy of education?
What is progressivism?
A philosophy for effective teaching that involves providing different students with different avenues to learning (often in the same classroom) in terms of: acquiring content is called
The belief in teaching all students the same information and having the teacher initiate discussions to help the student question the validity of the topics. The belief was that you taught “everlasting” information to the students. The main idea was to stimulate thought provoking discussions from different topics presented to the student. As in essentialism the teacher is the center of the instruction.
Behind every school and every teacher is a set of related beliefs--that influences what and how students are taught. It represents answers to questions about the purpose of schooling, a teacher's role, and what should be taught and by what methods.
What is a philosophy of education?
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This is a general term for the explicit teaching of a skill-set using lectures or demonstrations of the material to students.
These components including positive teacher-student relationships, strong content instruction, clearly defined parameters of acceptable student behaviors, use of effective monitoring skills, and appropriate consequences are called...
Student-centered philosophies are another essential philosophy that educators should be aware of. By focusing on the needs of students, teachers are able to assist and teach students within the classroom ensuring a higher level of student success.
What are progressivism, social reconstructionism, and existentialism?
This theorist named his classroom management Assertive Discipline: Positive Behavior Management for Today's Classroom
Basically a theory -- based on observation and scientific study -- about how people learn. It says that people construct their own understanding and knowledge of the world, through experiencing things and reflecting on those experiences.
Assessment refers to the gathering of evidence of student learning whereas evaluation is making judgments about, and assigns values to the results of assessments.
Educators of this approach teach the basic skills of math, natural science, history, foreign language and literature. The teacher is responsible for installing moral values that will help the student on the road to becoming an ideal citizen. The students are taught factual information The classroom setting is very rigid and disciplined. Students are rated academically by testing.
"Tell me and I forget, show me and I remember, involve me and I understand." The last part of this statement is the essence of what learning style?
What is inquiry-based learning?
The levels of Bloom’s taxonomy include:
What are knowledge, comprehension, application, analysis, synthesis, and evaluation.