1. Republic of the Philippines
SURIGAO DEL SUR STATE UNIVERSITY
Tandag City
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MAED 201
PROGRESSIVISM
Discussant
REAH J. LINAO
Masterand
2.
3. John Dewey
an American philosopher
, psychologist and
educator
learning by doing
hands-on learning
progression of education
would not end
5. PROGRESSIVISM
educational concern is child-
centered
asserts that learning is
dynamic
thinking and reasoning
should be emphasized
utilizes the principles of self-
6. curriculum should be derived
from the needs and interests of
the students
methods of teaching consider
interests and needs of the
students
teachers provide experiences
that will make students active
than passive
provides the learners with a
8. Role of teachers:
act as a resource person
guide or facilitate
teaches students how to
learn and become active
problem solvers
9. Role of the school:
develop personal and
social values
set up classroom
environment along the
lines of democracy
10. Progressive educators:
William Heard
Kilpatrick(1871-
1965)
• American
educator,college
president and
philosopher of
education
• most influential
progressive
educators of the
period
Hermann Lietz of
Germany
Georg Michael
Kerchenteiner of
Germany
Bertrand Russell
of England
Maria Montessori
of Italy
11. Thoughts to
remember:
“ Education is a natural process
spontaneously
carried out by the human
individual and is
acquired not by listening to words
but by
experiencing in the environment”
-Maria Montessori-