Question 1
The modern role of a teacher
organizer, systematizer, promoter of critical thinking
is largely founded on the principles of
◦
idealism.
◦
realism.
◦
pragmatism.
◦
behaviorism.
Question 2
Pragmatist teachers would most likely believe
◦ they should select ideas, actions, and consequences with the most desirable outcome, learning from previous experiences.
◦ they should develop a systematic approach to order and classified knowledge, encouraging students to seek truth by testing learned principles on the world around them.
◦ they should embrace and encourage individual expression, encouraging cross-cultural dialogue and debates as a necessary factor in the learning process.
◦ they should provide exploration and experience for students in which they can explore physical, mental, moral, and social growth.