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Which of the following statements best describes the primary difference between perennialism and essentialism?
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
Some schools strongly emphasize basic skills, such as reading, writing, math, and now, even computer literacy. The educational philosophy most closely associated with this emphasis is:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
A teacher says, “I’m getting paid to help kids learn, and I’m not earning my salary if I don’t give it my very best,” is making a statement most closely related to:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
Of the following, the most commonly voiced criticism of social reconstructionism is:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
The explanation and rationale you provide for your educational goals—what you want to accomplish in your classroom, will most strongly depend on:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
The branch of philosophy that deals with questions of how we come to know what we know is:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
A teacher has her students read Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings because she wants them to increase their sensitivity to literature written by cultural minorities. This teacher’s goal is most likely grounded in:
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
As you begin the process of forming your own philosophy of education, which of the following best describes the first step you will take?
essentialism.
your personal philosophy.
epistemology.
social reconstructionism.
Essentialism emphasizes the importance of knowledge and skills that are useful in today's world more than perennialism does.
Identifying your professional beliefs
It has abandoned schools as places for learning, instead using schools for political purposes.
axiology.
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