Progressive education entails that the classroom is
authoritarian, where the teacher dictates and the students follow meekly
free for all with the teacher absent from it
in full control of the teacher, who is dictatorial
democratic and there is space given to children for understanding
Plato
Rousseau
Aristotle
Ross
In the context of progressive education, the term 'equal educational opportunity' implies that all students should
be provided an education by using the same methods and materials without any distinction
be provided an education which is most appropriate to them and their future life at work
receive equal education irrespective of their caste, creed, colour, region and religion
be allowed to prove their capability after receiving an equal education
Progressive education
is based on the principles of conditioning and reinforcement
is centered around textbooks since they are the only valid source of knowledge
reaffirms the belief that the teacher has to be firm in her approach and in today's world children cannot be taught without using punishment
lays strong emphasis on problem solving and critical thinking
The new progressive pedagogy professes
assessment in learning
assessment of learning
assessment for learning
assessment along learning
Progressive education is associated with which of the following statements?
Teachers are the originators of information and authority
Knowledge is generated through direct experience and collaboration
Learning proceeds in a straight way with factual gathering and skill mastery
Examination is norm-referenced and external
