How is Maxine Greene's educational philosophy rooted in John Dewey's ideas?

What will be an ideal response?


Maxine Greene's educational philosophy is rooted in John Dewey's ideas about art and aesthetics. Dewey's democratic view of education suggested that when children are able to approach problem solving artistically and imaginatively, they grow socially and culturally through their shared experiences, insights, and understandings. Therefore, the arts are an essential part of the human experience.

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Which of the following models are included in family systems theory perspectives?

a. developmental contextualism, circumplex, family life cycle b. bioecological, developmental contextualism, circumplex c. sociocultural, family life cycle, bioecological d. family life cycle, sociocultural, developmental contextualism

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Berliner (1985) identifies 3 factors (planning, implementation & reflection, and assessment) which teachers can learn and practice to be an effective teacher. What do these characteristics help define?

a. Instructional Skills b. Personality Traits c. Classroom Management d. Reflective Teaching

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Teaching study skills is the responsibility of

a. the primary-grade teacher. b. the intermediate-grade teacher. c. both primary- and intermediate-grade teachers. d. only a language arts teacher.

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The diagnostic process is

a. too time-consuming to be considered for most students. b. not to be conducted by the classroom teacher . c. complex and rewarding to the teacher and the student. d. none of the above.

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