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DPE 401 Philosophical Foundations: Karen Veronica G. Leonardo
DPE 401 Philosophical Foundations: Karen Veronica G. Leonardo
DPE 401 Philosophical Foundations: Karen Veronica G. Leonardo
PHILOSOPHICAL FOUNDATIONS
2. Universal Education
6. Self Realization
IDEALISM AND CURRICULUM
• Principle of pursuit of attributes, e.g.,
truth, goodness and beauty.
• The Principle of physical
development.
• Principle to development of
cognitive, effective and psycho motor
domains.
IDEALISM AND METHODS OF TEACHING
• “The Father of
Pragmatism"
• Experimentation.
• Activity.
• It also encourages discussion as a
method of laboratory work. Personal
reference in the library. Educational tours
and excursions.
PRAGMATISM and Teacher
• In pragmatism the teacher is a friend,
philosopher and guide for students.
• The teacher is not a dictator but only a
leader of a group.
• Teacher should have knowledge of
students interest and provide them social
environment.
PRAGMATISM and Teacher
• Further the teacher should believe in
democratic values.
• The teacher should have knowledge of
social conditioning.
• The teacher should not over shadow the
personality of the pupil.
PROGRESSIVISM
What is Progressivism?
• Progressivism is a theory of education
that is concerned with “learning by
doing” and purports(claims to) that
children learn best when pursuing their
own interests and satisfying their own
needs.
• Progressivism is the educational
philosophy which is grounded in the
“pure” philosophy of pragmatism
What is Progressivism?
• Progressivism focuses on real-world
problem solving and individual
development.