Module 1 Flashcards
Historical and Current Impact of Educational Philosophies
Ella Flagg Young
First female president of the male-dominated National Education Association
Positivism
Teacher-centered philosophy/instruction
Essentialism
Teacher-centered philosophy/instruction
Benjamin Bloom
Predict learning outcomes
Jerome Bruner
Cognitive development
Humanism
Student-centered philosophy/instruction
Progressivism
Student-centered philosophy/instruction
Frederich Froebel
Established the first kindergarten
Robert Havighurst
Children must master if they’re to develop normally
Jean Piaget
Created the theory of cognitive development
1st Amendment
Freedom of speech, religion, and of the press
IDEA
Provides a free, appropriate public education for students with disabilities
14th Amendment
Ensures equal educational opportunity
GI Bill
Provides for the education of veterans
NDEA
Provided federal money to improve the science, math, and language programs in schools