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1. A doctrine holding that knowledge is derived from ideas and emphasizing moral and spiritual reality as a preeminent source of explanation.

2. Reading the Bible and understanding religion.

3. Positive rewards for achievement is an example of which philosophy?

4. Put global effort in to mobilize education in the cause of social justice.

5. A philosophy that emphasizes the ability of an individual to determine the course and nature of his or her life and the importance of personal decision making.

6. A philosophical belief that asserts truth is what works and rejects other views of reality.

7. Education based on needs and interests of students - Students learn better by doing=Teaching through field trips and games - Emphasis on natural and social sciences - Experiential learning

8. Creative approaches placing children at the center of the curriculum

9. Using the Bible and other Great Books is an example of which philosophy?

10. School districts typically hired which gender of teachers?

11. Identifying the educational potential of young children and crafting an environment in which the young could learn.

12. A system of training a new generation of teachers of a structured competency based set of skills.

13. Basis of textbooks. Style and Essentialism. The first textbook in the 18th century. Still very religious and moral.

14. Moved people from intellectual slavery to education.

15. Occurred as the result of segregated denial patters. Segregation of racial or other groups resulting from circumstances - such as housing patterns.

16. Identified the crippling effects of racism on all American children and formulated community action to overcome the educational - psychological - and economic impacts of racism.

17. Open the Troy Female Seminary - devoted to preparing professional teachers - thus providing a teacher education program years before the first normal (teacher training) school was founded. Wrote and disseminated her views on opening higher education

18. Views free will as an illusion. Reality based on scientific observation. Positive rewards encourage desired behavior. Curriculum based on incremental learning and controlled by school personnel.

19. A provision of the 1972 Educational Amendments that prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program receiving federal financial assistance. (A quality for females in curriculum and extra curriculum activities)

20. An essentialist that advocated for a more inclusive curriculum that offers all students a shared knowledge - a common curriculum. Authored Cultural Literacy:What Every American Needs to Know and The Knowledge Deficit. Core Knowledge

21. For boys who could afford to pay went on to these schools. First step on the way to creating the American High School.

22. A view of education as a way to improve the quality of life - to reduce the chances of conflict - and to create a more humane world. Physical world as the basis of reality.Learn from meaningful social experiences. Focus on social - political - and ec

23. The most influential educator of the twentieth century and on e of the most controversial. Progressive education. Broadened education to include health - family and community life - vocational education - psychology

24. Brown v. Board of Education established what doctrine?

25. The branch of philosophy that examines the nature of knowledge and learning.

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