EDU214

Nigerian teachers'
education programmes at
different levels have started
to emphasize the need to
training instead of
educating

Who was of the opinion that
the truly free man is the
self-controlled man- one
whose passions, impulses
and desires are controlled
by reason

before adopting a new
educational or social policy
in the country, one would
expect that philosophers
would be included in the

school of thought asserts
that change is dynamic and
belongs to the essence of
reality.

school of thought beieve in
this ideal "man should
critically examine
everything by the use of
intelligence"

Socrates was born about
the year

Our teacher education
programmes at different
levels have started to
emphasize the need to
educate instead of

philosophy of education
gives the teacher the
professional tool and
provides high quality
performance in educational
activities

Which among these is not a
philosopher?

was appointed Professor of
philosophy and Chairman
of the Department of
Philosophy and Pedagogy
at the University of Chicago

The teachng that people
come to know the truth by
mere sense of feeling was
done by ……..

The branch of philosophy
which is concerned with the
theories of the nature of
knowledge is called?

Traditional teachers usually
……... old lesson notes to
teach new generation

Individual self-realisation
emphasises the importance
of learning by individual
experience and ………..

The average child does not
see going to school as
………..

The traditional teacher sees
himself as his right to mould
and shape the child

The statement that
philosophy and education
has a common mode of
thought and action means
that ……….

18. Relativism is a form of

The educational process
relies on curriculum for
guidance while philosophy
constitutes the base of

asserts that removing all
restrictions from young
children is not much of an
ideal and that by actually
imposing on them in
various ways we can
positively contribute to their
development and ultimately
their freedom.

If our aim is to make
education less painful to
our pupils, teachers in the
system need to be more

Education is the practical
way of attaining individual
and

Dewey was an American
great philosopher,
and educator

was not a Greek man but
of European of British origin
and lived from 1632 to 1704

Learning by remembering
or recalling what they knew
previously but had been
stored up in the mind is
known as ……

For an argument to be valid
in logic, it has to be

The educated teacher does
not lack self confidence, he
is always innovative and
willing to learn in order to
be more used to his

was the founder of school
of skepticism

Education has an intrinsic
value, that is, it does not
have to be seen as
something that must always
bring

The teacher with the
knowledge of philosophy
engages in the following
except ………

The mother of Socrates
was a ……….

The system of education
that may not necessarily
prepare the individual for
employment is called

Philosophy and education
work for the harmonization
of education policies,
theories and ……….

If our aim is to make
education less painful to
our pupils, teachers in the
system need to be more
……………..

Some contemporary
thinkers called the
see philosophy as a study
that essentially simplifies
and analyses issues and
statements pertaining to
other subjects in order to
enable us understand them
better

Another name for speech or
statement is

Because of the dynamic
nature of the society and its
peculiar problem, emphasis
should be laid on the
development of ……….
needed for tackling
contemporary problems of
education

Who asserts that values are
obtained from nature?

The philosophical
orientation apparent in the
idea of making men
“critical” is to make the
teacher or the educator to
be …………..

philosophy and
are complementary
disciplines

Being critical is a sign of
being an
Person

maintained that all
education proceeds by the
participation of the
individual in the social
consciousness of the race

Those that emphasise the
use of the senses for
acquiring knowledge or
learning are called ………..

is of the view that education
should be concluded with
an excursion

The word philosophy came
from the Greek words

Philosophers do not only try
to define the good life, they
also prescribe ways of

Our education should aim
at making us useful not only
to ourselves but to the

Which is not part of the
main areas of the
importance of logic?

Who taught that “virtue is
knowledge”

Which one is not among the
proponents of pragmatism?