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John Locke was an English philosopher and physician "Father of Liberalism" ; to form character (mental, physical,
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and moral) ; Education as Training of the mind/Formal discipline ; Notable ideas - "Tabula rasa"
● Francis Bacon was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, jurist, orator and author. "Father of scientific
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education"(physical,moral, intellectual)
Notable ideas - moral simplicity of humanity; child centered learning; Famous novel: "Emile" or On Education; Human
Development
● Edgar Dale was an American educator who developed the "Cone of Experience"
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approach. "Social regeneration of humanity" Notable ideas: "Four-sphere concept of life" his motto was " Learning by
head, hand and heart"
● Friedrich Frobel was a German pedagogue a student of Pestalozzi who laid the "foundation of modern education"
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based on the recognition that children have unique needs and capabilities. "Father of kindergarten"
● Johann Herbart 👉 was a German philosopher, psychologist and founder of pedagogy as an academic discipline. ;
● Edward Lee Thorndike was an American psychologist ; " Father of Modern educational psychology; connectionism;
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reading.
➡ ENCULTURATION - the passing of group's custom, beliefs and traditions from one generation to the next generation
➡ Convergent questions - are those that typically have one correct answer.
Divergent questions - also called open-ended questions are used to encourage many answers and generate greater
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Appropriating funds
● RA #⃣10121 - DRMM approval headed by OCO office of Civil defense May 2010
LITERATURE
● Folklore - traditionally derived and orally transmitted literature
● Folktales - reflect the people's beliefs handed down from generation to generation by word of mouth
● Epilogue - conclusion or final part of non-dramatic literary work
● Genre - distinctive type of literary composition such as epic, tragedy, comedy & novel
● "Quo Vadis" - means "where are you going"
● hieroglyphics - oldest forn of egyptian writing
● Allegory - narrative whose meaning is beneath the surface
● Elegy - a meditated poem of grief
● Sonnet - verse w/14 iambic pentameter lines
● Epic - long poem w/c depicts the adventure of a great hero who reveals his country's aspirations; narrates heroic deeds
and supernatural happenings w/local actor in w/c people sing/chant
● Soliloquy - speech made by a person who reveals his thoughts
● Manuel Arcilla - "How my brother Leon brought home a wife"
● Washington Irving - "The Legend of a Sleepy Hollow"
● Fall of the house of usher - hypochondriac living in morbid fear
● Cyrano de Bergerac - poet & soldier noted for his Peculiar nose
● "The Illiad of Homer" - great epic poem whose plot centers around the anger & wrath of Achilles against agamemnon
● "The Bells" - "If eyes are made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being"
● Cacophony - literary term w/c means harsh & discordant sounds introduced for poetic effect
● George Bernard Shaw - know for his excellence of characterization, swiftness of narrative & clarity of style.
● Edgar Allan Poe - greatest American writer of horror and detective stories
● Rabindranath Tagore - best known for his collection of poems called Gitanjali/song offerings
● Robert Frost - ranked as one of the best modern American poets.
● Geoffrey Chaucer - Morning Star of English Literature
● Mark Twain - "Samuel Clemens"
● Harriet Stowe - "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
● Charles Darwin - Origin of species
● Lazlo Biro - invented the ball point pen
● Harry Potter - epic kind of story
VOCABULARY
Emulate 〰 imitate
Vouchsafe 〰 grant
Abeyance 〰 suspended
Denigrate 〰 malign
Furtive 〰 sneaky
Remonstrate 〰protest
Corroborate 〰 confirm
Gullible 〰 easily deceived
Germane 〰relevant
Plebeian 〰 common
Vulpine 〰cunning
Spendthrift 〰spender
Impolitic 〰unwise
Terse 〰concise
Parsimonious 〰stingy
Stupefy 〰make numb
Pariah 〰outcast
Wizened 〰shrivelled
Dubious 〰doubtful
Incriminates 〰accuse
Frivolous 〰worthless
Susceptible 〰inclined
Impertinent 〰 irrelevant
Ostracized 〰 excluded
Conglomeration 〰diffusion
Cacophonous 〰loud and unpleasant
Carnal 〰 worldly
Aplomb 〰 composure
Candor 〰 honesty
Contemptuous 〰 scornful
Feeble 〰 weak
Inevitable 〰 certain
FILIPINO
● Ang panubong - handog sa dalagang may kaarawan (koronang bulaklak)
● Florante at Laura - (awit) "katiwalian ng mga kastila"
● Jose dela Cruz - tungkod ng tulang tagalog
● Noli Me Tangere - (Rizal) suliraning panlipunan ng bayan
● "Doktrina Kristiyana" - Fr. Domingo de Nieva unang aklat na nalimbag sa pilipinas 👉