Philosophy
The roots of American educational philosophy
Idealism
Humanism
Five educational philosophies
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Define philosophy
What is a set of ideas that answer questions about the nature of reality and about the meaning of life?
100
Western philosophies originated with the...
What is the ancient Greeks?
100
Idealism says reality lies in...
Idealism says reality lies in...
100
Humanism was grounded in the writings of .... and promotes...
What is Erasmus and respect and kindness toward all people?
100
This philosophy maintains that classrooms should be oriented around the teacher,who ideally serves as an intellectual and moral role model for the students
What is Essentialism
200
Requires writing your philosophy of education for entrance
What is the NMSU teacher education program?
200
Name the three branches Greek thinkers divided philosophy into
What is Metaphysics, Epistemology, and Axiology?
200
Plato was... and believed...
What is the father of idealism and the search for knowledge leads us away from the physical world toward a world of ideas?
200
Rousseau was one of the first Humanists and believed children were not to be treated as...
What is blank slates?
200
This philosophy has a high regard for individuality ,is receptive to change
What is Progressivism?
300
Can stretch your thinking and helps you consider things in a different light
What is considering the philosophies of others?
300
Epistemology is... and addresses...
What is How we come to know things and...the nature of knowledge?
300
Socratic method is...
What is teaching through inquiry and dialogues to help students discover and clarify knowledge and still used by educators?
300
Humanists believe children should not be... they will
What is forced to learn, they will learn what they need and want to know when they are ready?
300
Perennialism urges that these ideas should be the focus of education
What is the ideas that have lasted over the centuries and are as relevant today as when they were first conceived?
400
Philosophy shapes...
What is your ideas about the goals of education, the role of the students, the role of the teacher, the methods you will use and the subjects you will emphasize?
400
Axiology seeks... and is made up of two parts
What is to determine what is of value... and Ethics- explores issues of morality and conduct and Aesthetics- is concerned with beauty
400
Name Plato's most famous analogue and what it describes
What is The Republic and his ideal or Utopian society?
400
Critical importance for leaning...
What is the students emotional well being?
400
In the Existentialism classroom, subject matter takes second place to...
What is helping the student understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals who accept and complete responsibilities for their thoughts, feelings, and actions?
500
The five questions philosophy answers
What is basic human nature? What is real and true about life and the world? What is the knowledge? What is worth knowing or starving for? What is good, right, or beautiful?
500
Metaphysics addresses... and has two main parts
What is reality... Ontology- explores issues related to nature existence or being and Cosmology- deals with the nature and origin of the universe (the cosmos)
500
Plato believed that the individual was best served by...(WITHOUT THE BOOK)
What is being subject to a just society?
500
Humanists principle aim of education (WITHOUT THE BOOK)
What is self-fulfillment?
500
According to pure behaviorists human beings are shaped entirely by... (WITHOUT THE BOOK)
What is their external environment?