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CTET PAPER I 2018 · PYQ · Progressive Education · easy

Which one of the following options best describes progressive education?

Answer

The correct answer is A: Learning by doing, project method, cooperative learning. Progressive education, associated with John Dewey, emphasizes experiential learning, learning by doing, the project method, and cooperative learning. It rejects traditional methods like ranking, labeling, and rigid ability grouping.

  1. A.Learning by doing, project method, cooperative learning✓ Correct
  2. B.Thematic units, regular unit tests, ranking
  3. C.Personalized learning, ability grouping, labeling students
  4. D.Project method, ability grouping, ranking

Explanation

Progressive education, associated with John Dewey, emphasizes experiential learning, learning by doing, the project method, and cooperative learning. It rejects traditional methods like ranking, labeling, and rigid ability grouping. Progressive education focuses on the holistic development of the child through active engagement with real-world problems and collaborative work with peers.
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