Theories Flashcards
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Perennialsim
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-ideas that are everlasting, constant and unchanging
-focus on ideas that have lasted over centuries
Philosophers: Robert Hutchins
2
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Essentialism
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common core of knowledge, the basics, may change over time
Philosopher: arthur Bestor
3
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Progressivism
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active experimentation, experience ad student centered
Philosophers: John Dewey
4
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Critical Theory
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political ideology shapes education
Philosopher: george count
5
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social reconstruction
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addresses social questions through institution of schools
social change