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Dewey School_Social Progress.pdf (application/pdf Object) - 0 views

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    Dewey, J. (1907). The school and social progress. In The school and society (pp. 19-44). Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
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Education for Social Change: From Theory to Practice - 2 views

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  • John Dewey (1939) saw himself within this intellectual tradition. He believed that democratic movements for human liberation were necessary to achieve a fair distribution of political power and an “equitable system of human liberties.”
  • Dewey’s desire to stimulate students to become “agents of curiosity” in a “quest for...the ‘why’ of things,” and his belief that education provides possibility and hope for the future of society. But he believes that these can only be achieved when students are engaged in explicitly critiquing social injustice and actively organizing to challenge oppression.
  • In a Deweyan classroom, the teacher is an expert who is responsible for organizing experiences so that students learn content, social and academic skills, and an appreciation for democratic living.
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  • The main ideas about education and society at the heart of the philosophies of Dewey
  • are that society is always changing and knowledge is not neutral
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How Progressive Education Gets It Wrong | Hoover Institution - 1 views

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shared by Lisa Durff on 09 Jan 11 - Cached
  • Progressive education did not spring full grown from the head of Dewey
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      Lisa Durff on 09 Jan 11
       
      If this is the case, why did Dewey not cite Rousseau or others in his own works? Why are we to belief his writings based soley upon his opinions?
  • There is an alternative to the progressive approach
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      Lisa Durff on 09 Jan 11
       
      And why is this listed as the only alternative? Why can not there be a unique and more democratic solution?
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Course Home Page - 0 views

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  • the role of public education in solving social and political problems.
  • Dewey addressed
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Module 1 Dsc - Theory and Social Change - 1 views

Lisa Durff Scenario 2, in which Bernie and Rita Turner founded Walden in order to provide a graduate education to people not economically able to seek doctoral degrees at traditional brick and mort...

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Progressive Education - Philosophical Foundations, Pedagogical Progressivism, Administr... - 0 views

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  • The Progressive education movement was an integral part of the early twentieth-century reform
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      Lisa Durff on 09 Jan 11
       
      Reform from what exactly? Why was reform needed, why was it questioned, and where is it now?
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Kohlberg - 0 views

While reading the Kohlberg article, I took some notes: Kohlberg's levels: Level I. Pre-Moral Level Type 1. Punishment and obedience orientation. - Motive => Punishment by another. Type 2. Naive ins...

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