The School and Society Being three lectures

Language: EnglishPublished: January 7, 2017

Subjects:

Education Philosophy Educational psychology University of Chicago. University Elementary School

Bookshelves:

Teaching & Education

Authors:

Dewey, John
1859 - 1952

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In an era marked by rapid industrialization and social change, "The School and Society" by John Dewey presents a compelling examination of education's pivotal role in shaping both individuals and communities. Dewey argues for a progressive educational framework that emphasizes experiential learning and the importance of schools as social institutions. He challenges traditional methods, advocating for a curriculum that fosters critical thinking and collaboration among students. This collection of three lectures serves as a vital resource for educators, civic activists, and historians, offering insights into the intersection of education and democracy. Discover how Dewey’s vision can inspire contemporary discussions on educational reform and societal advancement.