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The School And Society

The School And Society

Dewey, John

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Education

ISBN10: 1163414743
ISBN13: 9781163414743
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The School and Society is a book written by John Dewey, an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. This book was first published in 1899 and it is a collection of lectures that Dewey delivered at the University of Chicago in 1896. In this book, Dewey discusses his philosophy of education, which emphasizes the importance of experiential learning and the integration of education with social reform. He argues that education should not be limited to the acquisition of knowledge but should also focus on the development of skills, attitudes, and values that prepare students for active participation in a democratic society. Dewey also discusses the role of the school in society and the need for schools to be responsive to the changing needs of society. He advocates for a more flexible and adaptive approach to education that takes into account the individual needs and interests of students. Overall, The School and Society is a seminal work in the field of educational philosophy and has had a significant impact on the development of modern education theory and practice. It is a must-read for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the role of education in society.Being Three Lectures By Dewey. Supplemented By A Statement Of The University Elementary School.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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