"Education is life itself, not a preparation for life", which philosophy of eduation proposed that_________________?
Correct answer: C. Progressivism
- A. Essentialism
- B. Perenialism
- C. Progressivism
- D. None of these
Explanation
The statement reflects John Dewey's progressivism, which views education as an active part of present life rather than mere preparation for the future. Progressivism therefore emphasises learning through experience and problem-solving.
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