The aim of this theory is to transmit universal and enduring truth and values (Perennialism, Progressivism, Essentialism, or Critical Theory?)
What is Perennialism
100
This theory was developed by a group of progressive educators who believe school should deliberately work for social reform and change.
What is social reconsttructionism
100
Based on this philosophy, reality is spiritual or mental and unchanging (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is Idealism
100
According to this philosophy, values are universal, absolute, and external (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is idealism
100
This term refers to the universal mind, the first cause, creator, or God
What is macrocosm
200
The aim of this theory of education is to develop basic skills of literacy and numeracy and subject-matter knowledge (perennialism, essentialism, progressivism, or critical theory?)
What is Essentialism
200
This type of curriculum is mandated by state and local districts, and it requires teachers to teach certain specific skills and subjects to students.
What is formal official curriculum.
200
This philosophy rejects metaphysics, asserting that hypotheses about reality are based on experience, the individual's interaction with a changing environment (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is pragmatism
200
According to this philosophy, values are situational and culturally relevant. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is pragmatism
200
This term refers to the personal mind or spirit (a limited and lesser self but nevertheless spiritual and intellectual like the great being of which it is a part)
What is microcosm
300
The aim of this theory of education is to raise consciousness about issues of marginalization and empowerment (Perennialism, essentialism, progressivism, or critical theory?)
What is Critical Theory
300
This involves what students learn, other than academic content, from the school environment.
What is hidden curriculum
300
This theory discounts metaphysics, arguing that our beliefs about reality are subjective, with existence preceding essence (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is existentialism
300
According to this philosophy, values are to be chosen freely by the person. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is existentialism
300
This type of logic moves from the particular instance to tentative generalizations that are subject to further verification and possible revision
What is inductive logic
400
This theory of education aims to educate individuals according to their interests and needs.
What is Progressivism
400
This type of theorist wants students to construct their own meaningful knowledge and values in their local contexts, schools, communities, and situations in which they live
What is critical theorists
400
According to this philosophy, reality is objective and exists independently of us, but we can know it. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, postmodernism?)
What is realism
400
According to this philosophy, values are absolute and eternal, based on universal natural laws. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is realism
400
This type of logic moves from general principles and statements to particular instances and applications.
What is deductive logic.
500
This concept contends that our "truths" are temporary statements based on how we cope with changing cirumstances.
What is ethical relativism
500
According to this theory, education's primary purpose is to bring each new generation in contact with truth by exercising and cultivating the rationality each person possesses as a human being.
What is Perennialism
500
This philosophy rejects metaphysics as a historical construction used for socioeconomic domination. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is postmodernism
500
This philosophy emphasizes the values of marginalized persons and groups. (idealism, realism, pragmatism, existentialism, or postmodernism?)
What is postmodernism.
500
This subdivision of philosophy prescribes and proscribes values-what we should and should not do. (divided into ethics and aesthetics)