1-10HOM

• 1. What movement arose in the 1920s based on concerns about concentrations of corporate power and private wealth?

  Progressive Movement
• 2. Who was the key figure influencing the Progressive Movement in education during this period?

  John Dewey
• 3. What was the primary goal of the Progressive Movement in education?

  A. Narrow vocational training for the masses

  B. Academic education for a select few
• 4. What organization published the 1923 Report?

  National Committee on Mathematical Requirements
• 5. What did the 1923 Report emphasize regarding the study of mathematics?

  Both applications and intrinsic values
• 6. According to the 1923 Report, what was underscored as important for "every educated person"?

  Algebra
• 7. What themes were advocated in education during the 1930s?

  Activity Movement
• 8. What concept characterized the Activity Movement?

  Integration of subjects
• 9. According to the Activity Movement, what was the legitimate focus of education?

  "We teach children, not subject matter"
• 10. Why did the Life Adjustment Movement emerge in the 1940s?

  Lack of skilled occupation preparation