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teachcertf.hslangar
10-22-2009, 11:19 AM
I am a post bac student studying High School Langauge Arts. I am currently enrolled in a Educational Foundations class. I would like help with an assignment. If you can answer the following questions for me it would be great.
Chapter discusses Philosophical Foundations of U.s Education

1. What should the purpose(s) of education be?

2. What knowledge is of most worth?

3.What values should teachers encourage students to develop?

4 How should learning be evaluated?

Also please list your status (retired/active), and grade & subject level.

Thank You so much!!!!

TeacherVet
10-23-2009, 02:24 PM
I am a post bac student studying High School Langauge Arts. I am currently enrolled in a Educational Foundations class. I would like help with an assignment. If you can answer the following questions for me it would be great.
Chapter discusses Philosophical Foundations of U.s Education

1. What should the purpose(s) of education be?
The purpose of an education is for the student to attain enough knowledge that they can become a productive and contributing member of society that does not suck off the teat of government and expect a handout.
2. What knowledge is of most worth?
That varies.
3.What values should teachers encourage students to develop?
Integrity, Service before Self, Excellence in all that they do

4 How should learning be evaluated?
Evaluate learning through higher levels of learning....analysis, synthesis et al.
Also please list your status (retired/active), and grade & subject level.
Active special education teacher, 18 years experience, high school level.
Thank You so much!!!!


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