Chapter 6 - Philosophical Roots of Education

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Which theory of education uses instruction that features problem solving and group activities; the teacher acts as a facilitator?

The Socratic method, used by idealists, stimulates the learner's awareness of ideas by?

Which philosophy believed schools are sites of democratic criticism and social change to empower dominated groups?

Which philosophy believes reality is subjective, with existence preceding essence?

An __________ education encourages deep personal reflection on one's identity, commitments, and choices.

Idealists such as the American transcendentalists use the concepts of ______________ to explain how they perceive reality.

Which philosophy believes a subject-matter curriculum emphasizes the culture's great and enduring ideas?

The ancient philosopher who developed realism, which stresses objective knowledge and values.