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This is the core belief of any educator. It shapes how they manage their classroom and facilitate assessments.
Teaching Philosophies
This teaching philosophy preaches experiential learning or learning by experience.
Pragmatism
This teaching philosophy postulates that only documented facts and proven truths should be taught to students.
Positivism
This teaching philosophy states that reality is subjective and exists in one's ideas.
Idealism
This teaching philosophy emphasizes the student's choice on what they want to learn.
Existentialism
This teaching philosophy postulates that students should be taught universal truths like values, math, science, and literature.
Perennialism
Though there are other books Teacher Jay could make his students read, he chose to assign classical literature only, believing that these books are proven relevant today. What teaching philosophy does he embody?
Perennialism
This teaching philosophy only teaches essential or foundational skills that will later be useful in life.
Essentialism
Ms. Han teaches Art Appreciation. In her class, she pushes the students to learn perspective to improve the space and depth of their artwork. What teaching philosophy does she embody?
Essentialism
This teaching philosophy states that teachers should use real world problems for students to solve.
Progressivism
Ms. Kei is a playschool teacher. In playschool, play is incorporated in a young student's learning, such as music games and sensory play.
Progressivism
This teaching philosophy aims to improve society.
Reconstructionism
Teacher Marlon is an AP teacher who frequently asks students to write reaction papers of the week's latest news. What teaching philosophy does he embody?
Reconstructionism
This teaching philosophy believes that student behavior can be influenced by changes in the environment.
Behaviorism
Teacher Gab has a disruptive student who often shouts during classes at random. After implementing a consequence ladder in the classroom, the student became less disruptive. What teaching philosophy does the teacher embody?
Behaviorism
This teaching philosophy places importance on the process behind learning.
Cognitivism
