Classical Philosophy Flashcards
Module 1 - Historical and Current Impact of Educational Philosophies
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Socrates
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Created the Socratic method – use of question-lead teaching.
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Erasmus
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Developed humanist theory of education (Dutch).
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Friedrich Froebel
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Laid a foundation for modern education and established kindergarten. Believed women are best suited to teach young children.
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John Locke
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Believed children’s minds are blank slates and needed a nonthreatening environment in order to learn.
