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Essentialism values the "essence" of objects, which describes their permanent, unalterable attributes. As an educational philosophy, essentialism believes certain basic skills and knowledge are essential to teach. It emerged in response to perceived problems with progressivism. Essentialism emphasizes teacher-centered instruction in core subjects like reading, writing and math. It aims to produce disciplined, socially responsible students and preserve common culture. While it provides a stable foundation, e
- Author
- Annastassia Stewart
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- EN