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Assignment #1
Assignment #1
TEACHING PROFESSION
OBTEC I-2
ASSIGNMENT #1
EDUCATION DURING THE ANCIENT TIMES/EARLY CONCEPTIONS OF EDUCATION
Historical Group/ Period Aims/ Goals Content/Curriculum Methods of Instruction Contribution to Education
Preliterate societies (7000 Security and Survival Practical and Theoretical The Primitive methods are The primitive group started the
BCE-5000 BCE) -PRIMITIVE from the dangers and Education trial and error, enculturation basics of education from which
to conform to the tribe and indoctrination. evolved the modern
to which they belong educational systems of today
CHINA 3000 BC – 1900 AD To indoctrine people Confucian Text and One of their methods was The system of national
China to accept law and Chinese Literature the examinations examinations
order as defined. emphasized recalling
memorized information than
INDIA 3000 BC to present - To learn behavior solving real problems.
India and rituals based on Vedas and religious texts - Memorizing and Cultural transmission and
EGYPT 3000 BC – 300BC Vedas interpreting sacred texts assimilation, spiritual
Egypt detachment
To prepare priests
Religious or technical -Memorization and copying
according to scribe for
texts texts
the empire
-Restriction on educational
controls to priest elites
GREEK 1600 BC – 300 BC To promote individual Physical Education, The methods of - Physical education and
Greece success through Military and Civic memorization and imitation MAPEH subjects, CAT/ ROTC,
harmonious Training for elementary and literary Sports events, and Military
development of exercises and intensive and Private Schools.
different aspects of training on speech
human personality
ROMAN 750 BC – 450 AD To develop civic -Reading, Writing, Memorization and recitation The contributions to education
Roman responsibility, Arithmetic, Religious such as declamation and is the practice of civic
administrative and literature and scientific rhetorical schools. responsibility and also to
studies
military skills administrative skills.
Formal Discipline To train the mental Emphasizing the process Formal- sensation, memory Theory of Formal Discipline
condition to of learning and reasoning
develop
intellectual
capacities
Rationalism To enable man to Ethics and Morality Application of Reason Provide the learning of
think for teaching
themselves
Naturalistic Conception of To develop the Growth, Activity and Needs, Activity, Experience It contribute to the principle
Education individual in Individuality and Knowledge that The growth of children
accordance with should be strict conformity with
the laws of human the nature of the child.
development
Nationalistic Conception of To develop military Social Studies Practical Method Cultivation of the individual
Education preparedness about the knowledge to the
nation state and instilling a
sense of national identity,
patriotism and loyalty to the
nation state