The document discusses different educational philosophies: progressivists strive to simulate real life in the classroom; perennialists do not sacrifice subject matter for students' interests; existentialist classrooms do not impose a set course of study on students; behaviorists believe they can control some variables affecting learning; and existentialists aim to help students understand themselves as unique individuals responsible for their own thoughts, feelings, and actions.
The document discusses different educational philosophies: progressivists strive to simulate real life in the classroom; perennialists do not sacrifice subject matter for students' interests; existentialist classrooms do not impose a set course of study on students; behaviorists believe they can control some variables affecting learning; and existentialists aim to help students understand themselves as unique individuals responsible for their own thoughts, feelings, and actions.
The document discusses different educational philosophies: progressivists strive to simulate real life in the classroom; perennialists do not sacrifice subject matter for students' interests; existentialist classrooms do not impose a set course of study on students; behaviorists believe they can control some variables affecting learning; and existentialists aim to help students understand themselves as unique individuals responsible for their own thoughts, feelings, and actions.
Professional Education – 1001 bulLETs – 2023 Edition
Progressivist teachers strive
to simulate in the classroom the life in the outside world.
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Professional Education – 1001 bulLETs – 2023 Edition
Perennialist teachers do not
sacrifice subject matter for the sake of students’ interests.
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Professional Education – 1001 bulLETs – 2023 Edition
Course of study is not imposed
on students in the existentialist classroom.
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Professional Education – 1001 bulLETs – 2023 Edition
Behaviorist teachers believe
they have control over some variables that affect learning.
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Professional Education – 1001 bulLETs – 2023 Edition
The existentialists’ main concern is
to help students understand and appreciate themselves as unique individuals who accept complete responsibility of their thoughts, feelings, and actions. The Teaching Profession - 0015