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PDU3701
ASSIGNMENT 2
DUE DATE:.................2025

, PDU3701
Assignment 1 2025


To prepare for this assignment please read through:


Prescribed textbook: Higgs, P. & Letseka, M. 2022. Philosophy of Education Today: An
Introduction. Third edition. Cape Town: Juta.




Question 1


1.1 Define "philosophy of education" and explain its purpose. Why is it important
for educators to study the philosophy of education?




According to chapter 4 Philosophy of education is the study of education, focusing on how
we learn, what knowledge is, and the purpose of teaching. It helps educators understand
different ways of teaching, how students learn, and how education shapes society. It also
encourages critical thinking and helps improve teaching methods to make learning more
meaningful.




(Philosophy of Education Today: An Introduction)


Purpose of Philosophy of Education


The primary purpose of philosophy of education is to provide a framework for understanding
and evaluating educational theories, policies, and practices. It helps educators and
policymakers develop a deeper insight into the goals of education, the methods of teaching,
and the ethical considerations that shape educational institutions.
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