Essentialism

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1. William Bagley 1874- 1946 He was an American Philosopher He introduced the term essentialism in 1930. He was one of the most influential advocates of  essentialism He introduced the philosophy of essentialism in education

2. Philosophy of Essentialism Essentialism is an American Philosophy of education which began in the 1930 and 1940. An educational theory that focuses on an essential set of learning prepares individuals for life by concentrating on the culture and traditions of the past. The two origins of essentialism is from idealism and realism Essentialism refers to "Basic Education". Essentialism believe in teaching the basic subjects

3. Term Essentialism Essential meaning Extremely important or necessary while Lism is a Suffix which mean attitude or belief, belief that something is necessary Who believe this belief they known as Essentialists

4. Essentialists believes Essentialists believe that there exist a critical core of information and skills that each person would possess. They believe that art and Science is as useful as it was in past and it will remain useful in future. They raised Slogan "BAK To BASIC“ .

5. Continue… Essentialism tries to instill all students with the most basic knowledge, skills and character development. Essentialists Believe that students should be taught to be a model citizen. Essentialists Believe that teachers should teach traditional moral values and virtues Essentialists Believe in mastery learning

6. Fundamental of Essentialism Learning is a process of hard work insist on the importance of discipline and focus on more distant goals. The initiative in education should take by the teacher rather than pupil It is largely by the social environment and the man's material which determines how shall live The schools should be keep the methods of mental discipline by the problem solving.

7. The Proponents of Essentialism

8. A im of Education T o develop students moral and Intellectual qualities P urpose of schools is both to preserve the knowledge and values of the past P rovide children with the skills essential to live a successful and meaningful lives in present society. The purpose of the schools is to prepare students for their roles in society C urriculum focused on basic skills and traditional academic content, taught by teachers who expect respect for authority and discipline.

9. Methods of teaching

10. Role of Teacher

11. Why Needs Essentialism in school For the students to acquire basic knowledge, skills and values To hopefully transmit the traditional moral values and Intellectual knowledge that students need to become model citizens.

12. Purpose of Schooling Prepare students to be productive, contributing members of the society For essentialists, the aim of education is to teach the young the essential they need to live in the modern world.Essentialists teach the basics subjects

13. Importance of Essential provides students with strong basic education such as reading, writing, listening, speaking, drawing etc. It has largely contributed to the education field, enabling students to develop a sound foundation of basic knowledge.

14. Criticism Positive Stability of education Negative Students take more passive role on their education

15. Conclusion The education is a social activity which simplifies, purifies and integrates social experience to understand the cultural heritage. The essentialists make sure that young people should learn should all those things that an adult needs to be known as useful member of society.

16. Metaphysics The term Metaphysics literally means "beyond the physical“ This area of Philosophy focus on the nature of reality. What is reality?

17. Epistemology Epistemology is a branch of Philosophy concerned with the theory of knowledge. It focus on following areas The Philosophical analysis of the nature of knowledge The sources and scope of knowledge and justified belief The criteria for knowledge and just fiction

18. Axiology Axiology is the Philosophical study of value Axiology studies mainly two kinds of values Ethics and Aesthetics Ethic s investigates the concepts of "right and wrong" in individual and social conduct. Aesthetics investigates the concepts of "beauty and harmony".