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L4 Philosophies of Education
L4 Philosophies of Education
L4 Philosophies of Education
1) Lecture
2) Récitation
3) Discussion
4) Socratic dialogues
5) Written communication
6) Oral communication
7) Examination
3. Progressivism
❖ Progressivism is a very student-centered philosophy of education.
❖ In order to solve these problems, students apply the scientific method. This
ensures that they are actively engaged in the learning process as well as taking a
practical approach to finding answers to real-world problems.
1)Didactic Instruction
2)Coaching
3)Socratic Method
5. Existentialism
❖Søren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher from the 1800s
who is considered the father of existentialism.
❑We were not designed with any purpose set out for us.
❑ ‘Ex s p s ss ’ sJ lS ’s sp s .
❑ “S p s p p s l !” w l s . “Y s
p p s s l .”
3. Life Is Absurd
❑S b xs ls s ’
choose your own path. Existentialists strongly believe that
we have the free-w ll ‘ ’ s w p
in life.
❑We are free to choose our own life. But we must choose our own life.
❑T ,w “ b ”.
❑This means that we need to make choices that are true to ourselves.
❑We must always reflect on whether our choices are the right ones for
ourselves and for creating a personally meaningful life.
7. Existentialism Is A Humanism
1. Methodological Behaviorism
Methodological behaviorism states that observable behavior should be
studied scientifically and that mental states and cognitive processes
don't add to the understanding of behavior. Methodological behaviorism
aligns with Watson's ideologies and approach.
2. Radical Behaviorism
Radical behaviorism is rooted in the theory that behavior can be
understood by looking at one's past and present environment and the
reinforcements within it, thereby influencing behavior either positively
or negatively. This behavioral approach was created by the
psychologist B.F. Skinner.
A. Classical Conditioning – Ivan Pavlov