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Episode 1: The Teacher As A Person in Society: Joy Pasco Jingle Estoria Kimberly Diaz
Episode 1: The Teacher As A Person in Society: Joy Pasco Jingle Estoria Kimberly Diaz
THE EXPERIENCED
TEAACHER:
14. Works for the group even
without being affirmed return
15. Is calm in the midst of
chaos
16. Is dependable on a given
task
THE TEACHER’S
PHILOSOPHY OF
EDUCATION
PRINCE JOHN SAN MIGUEL
SHENA VERDEJO
JOEL DUROY
overview
What is your
philosophy about
schools and education?
Since you will become a teacher, you must have a
clear understanding of your strong belief or
philosophy of education. A philosophy will guide
your actions in teaching and learning. This section
will cover some of the fundamental educational
philosophies that will help you as future teacher.
Learning outcome
• Identify one’s philosophy of teaching and education
1. ESSENTIALISM
Aim: Promote intellectual growth of
learners for competence
Teacher’s role: Sole authority in the
subject matter
Focus: Essential skills 3Rs
Trends: Back to basics, cultural literacy,
excellence
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
2. PERENNIALISM
Aim: to educate the rational person,
cultivate intellect
Teacher’s role: assist learners to think with
reason (critical thinking, HOTS)
Focus: Classical subject, great books,
enduring curriculum
Trends: use of great books: bible, Koran,
Classical books
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
3. EXISTENTIALISM
Aim: education of the whole being, as unique
individuals
Teacher’s role: helps students define who
they are, their essence
Focus: self-paced, self-directed, learner-
centered
Trends: individualized learning, values
clarification
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
4. PROGRESSIVISM
Aim: promote democratic social living
Teacher’s role: develop life long learners
Focus: learner-centeredness,
interdisciplinary, outcome-based
Trends: humanistic education,
contextualized curriculum, equal
opportunities for all
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
5. RECONSTRUCTIONISM
Aim: improve and reconstruct society.
Education for change
Teacher’s role: Agent of change and reform
Focus: transformation of present of future
landscape
Trends: Global education, convergence,
transformative education
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
6. LINGUISTIC PHILOSOPHY
Aim: improve and reconstruct society.
Education for change
Teacher’s role: provide experiential to learn
language
Focus: language and communication
Trends: mastery of communication skills
(verbal, non-verbal, paraverbal of listening,
speaking writing, reading and viewing)
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
7. BEHAVIORISM
Aim: modify and shape learners behaviour
Teacher’s role: arrange environmental
conditions to change behaviour
Focus: learners and the learning environment
that act as stimuli
Trends: education for sustainable
development: ubiquitous classroom, multi-
sensory stimuli
Learning Essentials:Major
Educational Philosophies
8. CONSTRUCTIVISM
Aim: develop intrinsically motivated learners
Teacher’s role: Teaching students learn, how
to learn
Focus: experiential learning
Trends: UNESCO’s pillars of education:
multiple perspective
LEARNING ACTIVITIES
Step 7: Go back to the school where you surveyed the
Step 7: Go back to the school where you surveyed the teacher. Identify from our matrix,