According to Essentialism, the main aim of education is:

• A) Moral development through social activities
• B) Practical training for jobs
• C) Freedom of choice in learning
• D) Intellectual discipline through key subjects

What is the main purpose of curriculum in the Social Reconstruction ideology?

• A) Focus on basic academic skills
• B) Preserve cultural traditions
• C) Prepare students for jobs
• D) Promote social justice and change

The concrete operational stage of development covers the ages:

• A) 0 – 2 years
• B) 11 – 15 years
• C) 2 – 7 years
• D) 7 – 11 years

According to karl Jasper which of the following should be an integral part of education?

• A) Philosophy
• B) Science and Philosophy
• C) Astronomy
• D) Science

Karl Jaspers was originally trained in which field before moving to psychology and philosophy?

• A) Law
• B) Literature
• C) Medicine
• D) Theology

What is the primary focus of public education under Institutional Republicanism?

• A) Teaching military discipline
• B) Promoting radical change
• C) Ensuring social stability and political continuity
• D) Encouraging artistic creativity

According to Bloom, what did students lose?

• A) Specialized competence
• B) Desire for political gatherings
• C) Interest in movies
• D) Practice and taste for reading

People are people first and workers later, one must teach liberal subjects first and -vocational subjects later is the essence of ----------- philosophy?

• A) Progressivism
• B) Essentialism
• C) Perennialsim
• D) Reconstructionism

Progressiveness tend to________, rather than the ‘dead past’.

• A) Live in future
• B) Live in current situation
• C) ‘live in the present’
• D) Live in past

According to Karl Jaspers, education fails when it becomes:

• A) Moral
• B) Free
• C) Authoritarian
• D) Voluntary

Which of the following is considered a "teacher-centered" philosophy?

• A) Social reconstructionism
• B) Existentialism
• C) Progressivism
• D) Essentialism

What is a major criticism of Piaget’s testing methods for children?

• A) Too visual
• B) Too repetitive
• C) Too easy
• D) Too difficult

Critics have objected to Karl Jaspers’ conception of a university to be too :

• A) Democratic
• B) Aristocratic
• C) Informal
• D) Formal

Which of the following is one of the forms of democracy influencing contemporary public education?

• A) Authoritarianism
• B) Deep Democracy
• C) Federalism
• D) Socialism

When a child is introduced to a new phenomenon, he/she tries to understand it with things that she already knows is called

• A) Manipulation
• B) Accommodation
• C) Assimilation
• D) Both a and b

According to Piaget’s theory, children go through developmental stages:

• A) Without differences
• B) Only in groups
• C) At different rates
• D) At the same rate

It is a way of educating “the masses of humanity” to critically analyze themselves in relation to their society.

• A) Education
• B) Syllabus
• C) Curriculum
• D) Content

“Teaching and learning is a process of inquiry in which the child must invent and reinvent the world” it stated by.

• A) Paulo Koailo
• B) Paulo Racksen
• C) Paulo Freire
• D) Paulo Freirendess

Who introduces us to classical education movement in the middle ages?

• A) Martianus Capella
• B) Poul
• C) Adam
• D) Jean

Why do some parents choose homeschooling as an alternative to private schooling?

• A) To avoid exams
• B) Inability to afford or access private schools
• C) Desire for more vacations
• D) To reduce homework