Answer to Question #321632 in Philosophy for mthogan

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Question 15

The Philosophy of Critical Theory encourages a radical approach to the way in which power and social structures influence our thought processes and actions.

As a teacher, how would you implement critical thinking (pedagogy) in your classroom. (5)

Postmodernism and education

Question 16

Define postmodernism. (5)

Question 17

Postmodernism rejects any suggestion of absolute truth.

What do you understand about the above statement? (5)

Question 18

What contribution do you think postmodernism, as a philosophy of education can make in your classroom practice? (5)

Critical Realism and education

Question 19

Define realism. (5)

Question 20

Discuss Critical Realism as it relates to education. (5)