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PERRIANIALISM

Thomas Aquinas, R. Hutchins, M. Adler



Perrenialism

Perennialism does not accept cultural change and
development process. It is conservative, traditional
or flexible philosophy.
Perennial means everlasting, or long lasting
Emphasis on general, liberal humanities education to
shape rational mind
Prepare student for adult life
Teacher centered curriculum
Three "R"'s
Progressivism
John Dewey
Progressivism
Application of experience and science to problem-
solving
School as a microcosm of society
Real-life curriculum
Attend to and optimize inquisitive active learning style
of children
Classrooms designed for experiential learning --labs,
art room, woodshop, kitchen..
Children learn from each other -- cooperative group
learning experiences
Child centered education

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