IDEALISM

EDUARD A. PAGTULON-AN
Reporter
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A woman gave birth to 2 sons,

born in the same hour,
same day, same year.
They were not twins,
how is this possible?
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Definition

Characteristics

Curriculum

Teacher

Possible outputs
DEFINITION

IDEALIS
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DEFINITION

IDEALIS
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Greek word idein “to see”
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IDEALIS
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IDEALIS
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IDEALIS
M ✔Ideas are the only true reality.
✔The attainment of perfection of
human beings.
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IDEALIS idea

M idea

idea
idea

idea

idea

idea
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Mind and Soul

Matter and Body
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PLATO
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ARISTOTLE
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RENE DESCARTE
“I think, therefore I am.”
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GOTTFRIED
WILHELM
LEIBNIZ
CHARACTERISTICS – AIM OF EDUCATION
CHARACTERISTICS – AIM OF EDUCATION
CHARACTERISTICS – AIM OF EDUCATION
CHARACTERISTICS – AIM OF EDUCATION

Discover and develop each individual's

abilities and full moral excellence in
order to better serve society.
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The old written materials are equally really good today

cause it survives in centuries.
Education at any level should teach students to think
Don’t tell them what are the answers, THEY should tell
you what and how is the correct answer
Focus is what to teach and not the students. Content over
pacing.
Back to basics. (they need to have strong foundations)
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They encourage students to search for truth as

individuals.

If we could provide students opportunity to

think on their own.
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✔ Productive
✔ Useful
✔ Constructive
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Study the classics for universal truths

Mathematics (2+2=4 is an absolute truth)
Lecture is used to transmit known truths
and to stimulate thinking.
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Content Pacing
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In general,
Education is transformation

IDEAS can change lives

 ROLE OF TEACHERS

To generate ideas Posing questions

Objectives-oriented Create thinkers not

followers
Connecting abstract to
A role model actions
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An Idealist teacher tends to see teaching

as a calling- more than just an
occupation.
 METHODS OF INSTRUCTION

⮚Teacher is active in student’s learning.

⮚Through questioning.
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discuss analyze

apply QUESTIONIN evaluate

G synthesize

The idealist ensures the HOTS

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Make students do things in the classroom.

Active learner.
Encourage to discuss, analyze, synthesize and
apply what they have read

Work in groups both oral and written

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CONCLUSION
• So, In idealism, the aim of education is to discover and develop each
individual's abilities and full moral excellence in order to better serve society.
The curricular emphasis is subject matter of mind: literature, history,
philosophy, and religion. Teaching methods focus on handling ideas
through lecture, discussion, and Socratic dialogue (a method of teaching
that uses questioning to help students discover and clarify knowledge).