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EDU 123 Philosophy Of Education For Junior Secondary

NCE1 levelEducation15 topics

EDU 123 covers 15 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. The Relevance and Importance of Philosophy of Education to the Student
  2. Teacher.
  3. Schools of Thought in Philosophy and some leading philosophers and their
  4. Naturalism : Rousseau, Herbert Spencer,
  5. Idealism : Plato, Thomas Aquinas, Hegel
  6. Realism : Aristotle, Frederick Herbert
  7. Pragmatism : Dewey, William James
  8. Existentialism : Camus, Satre, Kier Kegard
  9. Africanism : Nkrumah, Nyerere, Fafunwa, Majasan etc
  10. Contributions of these philosophers to the practical methodology of Junior
  11. Secondary Education
  12. The Concept of Education
  13. Developmentalism, Goals, Aims and Objectives of Nigerian Education.
  14. Philosophical examination of some concepts in relation to Junior Secondary
  15. Education; e.g. Rationality, Justice, Responsibility, Creativity, Self-reliance, Life-

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One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

The Relevance and Importance of Philosophy of Education to the Student

This topic explains why Philosophy of Education matters directly to the student, not only to teachers or policy makers. For examination purposes, you must understand how it helps the student to think clearly, examine values, understand the aims of education, and make sound judgments about learning, society, and personal development.

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