Child-centred & Active Learning
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In the context of Progressive Education and John Dewey's principle of 'Learning by Doing', which of the following analytical statements is most relevant regarding the classroom environment and pedagogical approach?
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Understanding Progressive Education
Progressive education is a student-centered approach rooted in the philosophies of thinkers like John Dewey. According to this framework, schools should function as a microcosm of society, and learning must rely on real-life experiences, democratic values, and 'Learning by Doing' rather than rote memorization.
- Active Construction of Knowledge: Students act as active participants rather than passive recipients.
- Collaborative Environment: Classrooms serve as social laboratories promoting peer interaction and problem-solving.
- Teacher's Role: The educator transitions from an authoritarian figure to a facilitator of learning.
Therefore, option (b) is the most accurate statement reflecting Dewey's educational philosophy.
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