Text Box: The two goals of education are: to prepare students to do things that have never been done before (educate people who can invent, discover and create) to develop students who can think logically and reason. (Piaget, 1964)

Educational Psychology

Fall 2008

Homework 4-Applying Piaget to the Classroom

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  1.   How well are Piaget’s goals being met by today’s educational system?

  2. What changes would need to be made in order to more fully realize Piaget’s goals?

  3.  Discuss to what extent you agree or disagree with Piaget that these are the main goals of education.