Ed 500 midterm exam solved correctly.John Dewey Answer- Pragmatist/Theorist that believed students "learn by doing"(Group Work).Believed that teachers should provide the historical and social context of that knowledge John Comenius Answer- Bushop/educator, constructed pansophism understanding peace among people,wanted to put aside hatred Froebel Answer- "Father of the Kindergarten", not only for giving it a name, but for devoting his life to the devepment of a system of education for young children Spencer Answer- Believed the government should not intervene in society and social Darwinism. Society was about survival of the fittest.Montessori Answer- Developed specific methods/materials for early childhood education Piaget Answer- 4 stages of development: sensorimotor, pre-operational (egocentric, magical thinking, 2-7), concrete operational (logic begins, 7-11), formal operational (abstract logic) Rousseau Answer- Stood against child depravity and book dominated education, 5stages of the human development Pestalozzi Answer- the teacher was one of the most important people in a community and must be someone with integrity and shows LOVE. Children to learn unhurried Herbart Answer- Learning by association and consists of 5 steps. Preparation, presentation, association, generalization, application.Freire Answer- pedagogy of the oppressed- students should be involved in their own learning and take control of their lives Tabula Rasa Answer- A young mind not yet affected by experience (according to John Locke) "blank slate", A theory that individual human beings are born with no innate or built in mental content, in a word, "blank", and that their entire resource of knowledge is built up gradually from their experiences and sensory perceptions of the outside world.Utilitarian Education Answer- the teaching of skills and subjects applicable to daily life, work, and society; Herbert Spencer argued that the subject of most use, or utility, was science; utilitarian education is often contrasted with the Greek and Latin classical curriculum
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