Educational philosophy for NET & TETs Exams.

Differents schools of philosophy. (Theory of ism) Important for NET. (1).NATURALISM -- only nature exist, nature is better than civilization. (2).IDEALISM -- spiritual, values, moral, socratic method (3).REALISM -- natural world, values arenatural and absolute, reality exist undercieved (4).PRAGMATISM/EXPERIMENTALISM -- practical, problem solving research, knowledge is what works, values are related, truth is warranted assertion. (5).ESSENTIALISM -- 3r's (4r's ngayon), achievement test, certain knowledge&skills are essential for rational being. (6).PROGRESSIVISM -- process of development, higher level of knowledge, the child's need and interest are relevant to curriculum. (7).EXISTENTIALISM -- knowledge is subjective, man shapes his being as he lives, we are what we do, deciding precedes knowing. (8).PERENNIALISM -- education that last for century, universalist, knowledge is eternally valid. (9).SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTIVISM -- for better society, community based learni...