Progressive Education
Immigrants
Effects of Events
People
100
What time period was the Progressive Era?
What is 1890-1940.
100
What was a goal of Progressives for immigrants?
What is Assimilation
100
What were the main events that occurred during the Progressive Era?
What is World War I&II, the Great Depression, and FDR's New Deal.
100
Where was John Dewey a professor at?
What is Chicago, and Columbia.
200
How was the division of grades determined?
What is by age group.
200
What were Native Americans required by the government to do?
What is attend boarding school to assimilate them into 'American' culture.
200
What was a reason that students dropped out of school?
What is: -the need to earn money for their families by shining shoes, or selling newspapers -they were too embarrassed because they owned worn out clothing -they couldn't afford school supplies to bring to school
200
Where was Montessori's first child house established?
What is Italy.
300
What are 3 beliefs that the Progressive Educators had?
What is creative, artistic, emotional
300
Why did people think African Americans students shouldn't be educated?
What is they would think of themselves as 'equal' to whites.
300
Students needed to earn _______ for their families by dropping out of school and working.
What is money
300
Montessori insisted that children's ________ should be carefully instructed.
What is environment
400
What was 1 of the basic principles of Progressive Education?
What is: 1. Education is life, not just preparation for life. 2. Learning should be directly related to the interests of the child. 3. Learning through problem solving should be emphasized more than rote memorization of subject matter. 4. The role of the teacher is to facilitate learning more than direct it. 5. Cooperation among students should be emphasized more than competition. 6. Democracy should be practiced to encourage the free interplay of ideas that leads to growth.
400
What court case established 'Separate but Equal?'
What is Plessy vs. Ferguson (1896.)
400
What does AFT stand for?
What is American Federation of Teachers.
400
Dewey believed that education should be _______ and ______.
What is experiential and child-centered.