Tutorial T2.1 Philosophy of Education

Which of the following is NOT one of the three legendary figures of classical western philosophy?

• Plato

• Epicurus

• Socrates

• Aristotle

Which is one of the goals of Islamic Education?

• To make students abide by the law entirely

• Enhancement of vocational and technical education

• To score higher in exams

• To develop a sense of accountability towards Almighty creator

2 of the learning process for Eastern Education are

• The system of education is exam-oriented.

• Encourages individualism and creativity towards the practitioner.

• the students practice the concept of memorizing,

The following are the fundamentals of Islamic philosophy, EXCEPT:

• Role of Nationality

• Reflection on Allah's creation

• Understanding Islam

• Leaving the judgement of individual's faith to Allah

Choose 2 differences between Islamic and Western philosophy:

• Western philosophy focuses on materialism and spiritualism

• Islamic philosophy encouraged rational thinking while Western is directly from religion

• Source of Islamic philosophy are Al-Quran and Hadith while Western is based on human reasoning

• Islamic learning type is passive while Western is active

The student involvement within classroom activity

for the Eastern Philosophy prefers ...

• Passive learning

• Active learning

Socrates is one of the great Greek philosophers and he had a wonderful student. Which one of these is his student?

• Cheng Ho

• Plato

• Pluto

• Aristotle

Which one of these is the beliefs of Aristotle when it comes to education?

• The purpose of the school was to develop and exercise students' potential for reasoning, form ethical character, and provide a skill and knowledge base.

• The purpose of the school was to create a perfect human being in all kind of aspects.

The student involvement within classroom activity

for the Western Philosophy prefers ...

• Active learning

• Passive learning

Finish the sentence. Buddhism attempts to conquer the suffering through the elimination of desire and ego and

attainment of the state of....

• Ashura

• Nirwana

• Nirvana

• Yaksha