QUESTIONS OF CONTEMPORARY PEDAGOGY

1.- what educational method was created by kerschensteiner ?

school work, which presents an educational method based on the collective work.

2.- what does it propose?

it supports the idea of the connection between school and community. for him, the school should form competent individuals for the work to improve the society.

3.-What is the montessori method?

this method is a different form of seeing the education. It looks for that the boy or girl can take out to light all her potentialities through the interaction with a prepared atmosphere, rich in materials, infrastructure, affection and respect.

4.-what are the fundamental principles of this method ?

autonomy, independence, initiative, capacity to choose, develop the will and self-discipline.

5.-what is progressive education?

it is the belief that education must based on the principle that humans are social animals who learn best in real life activities with other people.

6.- What are some characteristics of progressive education?

- emphasis in learning making practical projects.
- strong emphasis in to solve problems and to have critical thought.
- to work in group and to develop social abilities.
- etc.

7.- how was the Alexander neill thought about the education?

- students learn better when they are not forced to attend classes.
- they learn quicker and deeply because they attend for election and not for obligation.

8.- what are some fundamental principles of Summerhill

-the purpose of the education is to work enjoying.
- education should be related to psychological necessities and the children's capacities.