EDUC 1301 EXAM 2: CHAPTERS 9, 7, 8, 10, 11, AND
12.
A broad school was a common school education open to girls and body and taught by
women.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
During the earliest colonial period, education was viewed as - Answer -a privilege for a
lucky few.
Which school would be most likely to consider the importance of aesthetics in its
curriculum? - Answer -The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
In general, schooling in the American colonies was very - Answer -diverse
The philosophy of education that claims that teachers, students, and schools can play a
crucial role in changing society and building a new social order is known as - Answer -
social reconstructivism.
In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which represents the lowest level of human need? -
Answer -Physiological Needs
__________ is a philosophical orientation focused on the importance of the individual. -
Answer -Existentialism
Following the Civil War, the primary goal of Native American educational programs was
to celebrate and embrace their unique culture.
TRUE or FALSE - Answer -FALSE
In colonial times, the first book children encountered that was designed to teach them to
read was known as - Answer -a primer
A teacher who seeks to integrate various subjects, employs thematic units, and
emphasizes cooperative learning and problem-solving has most likely adopted a
__________ philosophy of education. - Answer -progressivist
John Dewey is most closely associated with - Answer -progressivism
The school of educational philosophy that argues that it is the duty of educators to
search for and disseminate unchanging truths is known as - Answer -perennialism
In the Kalamazoo case of 1873, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the use of tax
money to support common schools.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -TRUE
, E.D. Hirsch, best known for his manifesto, Cultural Literacy: What Every American
Needs to Know, is a contemporary representative of the __________ philosophical
position. - Answer -essentialist
__________ believe that children are inherently good and inclined to explore and
inquire. - Answer -Progressivists
All of the following are books that influenced school curriculums in early America
EXCEPT
- McGuffey's Electic Reader
- Noah Webster's Spelling Book
- The Latin Grammar Book
- The New England Primer - Answer -The Latin Grammar Book.
A teacher worried about whether something he plans to do with his students is right or
wrong is, philosophically speaking, struggling with a question of - Answer -ethics
All of the following are branches of philosophy that relate to education EXCEPT
- ideology
- axiology
- epistemology
- metaphysics - Answer -ideology.
According to No Child Left Behind legislation, schools and districts must meet state
standards by the year - Answer -2014
The judicial branches of government influence education policy, practice and curriculum
through court decisions and interpretations of laws.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -TRUE
These issues relate to the unequal ability of school districts to pay for quality education.
- Answer -Funding Equity
Which of the following people is likely to be a member of a school advisory council? -
Answer -Student
The word "education" appears only three times in the U.S. Constitution.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
Literacy-based learning is the primary focus of NCLB standards.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
According to a recent survey, where does the American public prefer the control of
education to reside? - Answer -At the local level
12.
A broad school was a common school education open to girls and body and taught by
women.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
During the earliest colonial period, education was viewed as - Answer -a privilege for a
lucky few.
Which school would be most likely to consider the importance of aesthetics in its
curriculum? - Answer -The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
In general, schooling in the American colonies was very - Answer -diverse
The philosophy of education that claims that teachers, students, and schools can play a
crucial role in changing society and building a new social order is known as - Answer -
social reconstructivism.
In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, which represents the lowest level of human need? -
Answer -Physiological Needs
__________ is a philosophical orientation focused on the importance of the individual. -
Answer -Existentialism
Following the Civil War, the primary goal of Native American educational programs was
to celebrate and embrace their unique culture.
TRUE or FALSE - Answer -FALSE
In colonial times, the first book children encountered that was designed to teach them to
read was known as - Answer -a primer
A teacher who seeks to integrate various subjects, employs thematic units, and
emphasizes cooperative learning and problem-solving has most likely adopted a
__________ philosophy of education. - Answer -progressivist
John Dewey is most closely associated with - Answer -progressivism
The school of educational philosophy that argues that it is the duty of educators to
search for and disseminate unchanging truths is known as - Answer -perennialism
In the Kalamazoo case of 1873, the Michigan Supreme Court upheld the use of tax
money to support common schools.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -TRUE
, E.D. Hirsch, best known for his manifesto, Cultural Literacy: What Every American
Needs to Know, is a contemporary representative of the __________ philosophical
position. - Answer -essentialist
__________ believe that children are inherently good and inclined to explore and
inquire. - Answer -Progressivists
All of the following are books that influenced school curriculums in early America
EXCEPT
- McGuffey's Electic Reader
- Noah Webster's Spelling Book
- The Latin Grammar Book
- The New England Primer - Answer -The Latin Grammar Book.
A teacher worried about whether something he plans to do with his students is right or
wrong is, philosophically speaking, struggling with a question of - Answer -ethics
All of the following are branches of philosophy that relate to education EXCEPT
- ideology
- axiology
- epistemology
- metaphysics - Answer -ideology.
According to No Child Left Behind legislation, schools and districts must meet state
standards by the year - Answer -2014
The judicial branches of government influence education policy, practice and curriculum
through court decisions and interpretations of laws.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -TRUE
These issues relate to the unequal ability of school districts to pay for quality education.
- Answer -Funding Equity
Which of the following people is likely to be a member of a school advisory council? -
Answer -Student
The word "education" appears only three times in the U.S. Constitution.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
Literacy-based learning is the primary focus of NCLB standards.
TRUE or FALSE. - Answer -FALSE
According to a recent survey, where does the American public prefer the control of
education to reside? - Answer -At the local level
