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philosophy

CEFR: B2
The underlying theoretical principles, core values, and pedagogical rationale that guide an educator, school, or alternative education model.

Synonyms

  • ethos
  • ideology
  • tenet

Common Collocations

  • educational philosophy
  • moral philosophy
  • underlying philosophy

Example Sentence

Montessori schools adhere to an educational philosophy centered on self-directed student activity and collaborative play.

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