HUMANISM RAYMUNDO D. FERNANDO JR. HUMANISTIC EDUCATION (person-centered education) Is an approach to education based on the work of humanistic psychologist, most notably Abraham Maslow and Carl Rogers ADVANCE STATISTICS 2 CARL ROGERS • Father of Humanistic Psychology • Empathy, Caring, Genuineness 3 HUMANISTIC EDUCATION -refers to an educational philosophy that believes human beings are, by nature, selfdeveloping creatures 4 FIVE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF HUMANISTIC EDUCATION 1.Students’ learning should be self-directed 2.Schools should produce students who want and know how to learn. 3.The only form of meaningful evaluation is selfevaluation 4.Feelings, as well as knowledge, are important in the learning process 5.Students learn best in non-threatening 5 THE GOALS OF EDUCATION The Goals of Education are related to the ideals of personal growth, integrity and autonomy 6 TEACHER AS A FACILITATOR The humanist teacher is a facilitator, not disseminator of knowledge 7 “Misbehaving Child is Discourage Child” -Alfred Adler 8 THANK YOU AND GOD BLESS! RAYMUNDO D. FERNANDO JR. , RGC.