Assignment:
Prompt: Select "Reply" to the appropriate philosophy thread. Attach your teaching tool file. Describe the core tenets of your assigned philosophy by writing one sentence to answer each of the following questions from your philosophy's point of view.
• Metaphysics = What is reality/truth?
• Epistemology = Is it possible to know reality/truth? If so, how?
• Axiology = What values should be developed in education?
• Learner's Nature = What is the human condition? Good? Bad? Neutral? What learner factors should be considered in education?
• Teacher's Role = What is the most effective approach the teacher should take?
• Curricular Focus = What content is most important?
• Methodology = What pedagogical strategies are most effective?
• Criticisms = What do opponents of this philosophy/theory say?
Reply here to post your Reconstructionism/Critical Pedagogy Teaching Tool
Readings:
Thomism
By TammyTillman