GLENNY ROSE B.

BUAC BSED ENGLISH III

LESSON 1: PHILOSOPHICAL THOUGHTS IN EDUCATION

Let’s Check What You’ve Learned!

B. Multiple Choice Test:

Directions: Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided
before each number.

_b___ 1. Which is NOT TRUE of social reconstructionist?

a. Use of problem-solving
b. Study of the Great Books
c. Schools as an agent of change
d. Introduce a new society

__a__ 2. Which teaching practice goes with the “banking system” of education
which was contrary to Paulo Freire’s educational thought?
a. Rote memorization
b. Project-based learning
c. Problem-based learning
d. Community of inquiry

__c__ 3. For which teaching will social Reconstructionist be?

a. Stress on isolation
b. Inequality and inequity as normal for an international society
c. Building of an interdependent world that is international in scope
d. Narrow concept of nationalism

__a__ 4. Why is Spencer’s educational thought described as utilitarian?

a. He emphasized vocational and professional education based on
scientific and practical.
b. He stressed on general education goals associated with humanistic and
classical education.
c. He stressed a balance of specialized and general education in the
curriculum.
d. He eliminated the vocational and professional education component of
the curriculum.

__a__ 5. For which educational practice was John Dewey?

a. Problem-solving
b. Banking method
c. Emphasis on the Humanities
d. Teaching of the Classics