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In the context of the 'Project Method' of teaching Civics (Political Science) under Social Studies, which of the following statements most accurately defines the core philosophical and practical objective of this teaching methodology?
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Explanation of the Project Method in Social Studies
The Project Method in teaching Social Studies and Civics, developed by William Heard Kilpatrick based on John Dewey's philosophy, aims to connect students with real-life situations.
- Practical Experience: It moves away from rote learning to active engagement.
- Democratic Values: Students learn cooperation, collective responsibility, and social participation.
- Problem-Solving: Learners develop critical thinking by addressing practical civic and social issues.
Therefore, Option (b) is the correct answer as it accurately reflects the pedagogical and philosophical goals of the project method.
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