EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

EDUCATIONAL PHILOSOPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Development of which of the following is not an aim of democratic education?
A
Democratic citizenship
B
Vocational efficiency
C
Educational leadership
D
Scientific and technical education
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The demonstration method is not a democratic teaching strategy as it is a strategy in which a teacher demonstrates concepts and students learn by observing.

Detailed explanation-2: -Democratic education is a type of formal education that is organized democratically, so that students can manage their own learning and participate in the governance of their school. Democratic education is often specifically emancipatory, with the students’ voices being equal to the teacher’s.

Detailed explanation-3: -Democratic principles of liberty, equality, responsibility, justice and cooperation should find full realization in education to make it effective and meaningful". In educational institutions, freedom is considered as an antithesis of discipline. Thus, there ii often a confusion between discipline and order.

Detailed explanation-4: -Hence from the above discussion, it can be observed that improving literacy skills is not an objective of higher education.

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