Practice mode Pedagogy

In the pragmatist philosophy of education, teaching the ‘whole child’ aims to make students into good what?

Correct answer D. Citizens

Explanation

Pragmatists such as John Dewey saw schooling as preparation for democratic life, so developing the whole child meant nurturing socially responsible, participating members of society.

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