Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Foundational Perspectives of Education > Module 1 > Flashcards

Module 1 Flashcards

Historical and Current Impact of Educational Philosophies

1
Q

Ella Flagg Young

A

First female president of the male-dominated National Education Association

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Positivism

A

Teacher-centered philosophy/instruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Essentialism

A

Teacher-centered philosophy/instruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Benjamin Bloom

A

Predict learning outcomes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Jerome Bruner

A

Cognitive development

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Humanism

A

Student-centered philosophy/instruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Progressivism

A

Student-centered philosophy/instruction

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Frederich Froebel

A

Established the first kindergarten

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Robert Havighurst

A

Children must master if they’re to develop normally

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Jean Piaget

A

Created the theory of cognitive development

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

1st Amendment

A

Freedom of speech, religion, and of the press

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

IDEA

A

Provides a free, appropriate public education for students with disabilities

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

14th Amendment

A

Ensures equal educational opportunity

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

GI Bill

A

Provides for the education of veterans

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

NDEA

A

Provided federal money to improve the science, math, and language programs in schools

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

10th Amendment

A

Grants each state the power to provide for public education

17
Q

Booker T. Washington

A

Influence on African American students

18
Q

Frederick Douglass

A

Improved vocational education

19
Q

Affirmative Action

A

Policies and procedures designed to pay back for past discrimination against women and members of minority groups

20
Q

Section 504

A

Civil rights act that address equal treatment, appropriate education, and people with disabilities

21
Q

Maria Montessori

A

Developed her own theory of educating young children

22
Q

B.F. Skinner

A

Developed behavioral theory

23
Q

Constructivism

A

Student-centered philosophy/instruction

24
Q

Behaviorism

A

Teacher-centered philosophy/instruction

25
Q

RTI

A

Response to intervention; Early identification of students with learning needs (1st: whole group, 2nd: small group, 3rd: one-on-one)

26
Q

Socrates

A

Believed that “knowledge is virtue”; his principles have been adopted by many educators

27
Q

Lev Vygotsky

A

Developed social development theory

28
Q

Erasmus

A

Most famous humanist educator; formed the humanistic theory of education

29
Q

John Locke

A

Views a young child’s mind as a blank slate, which an education could be imprinted

Foundational Perspectives of Education (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2025 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions