Herbert Spencer has been heralded as one of the most influential philosophers of progressive educational thought and social evolution, framing education not as a teacher-centered vehicle rooted in the classical pedagogical methods of the elite but rather as a culture-neutral and student-directed system...
Herbert Spencer has been heralded as one of the most influential philosophers of progressive educational thought and social evolution, framing education not as a teacher-centered vehicle rooted in the classical pedagogical methods of the elite but rather as a culture-neutral and student-directed system...
This analysis of the writings of two major Victorian intellectuals examines the crucial place of gender in the larger Victorian debate about nature, religion, and evolutionary theory. Demonstrating the primacy of Herbert Spencer's influence on George Eliot's thought, Nancy Paxton discloses the continu...
Who was influenced by Herbert Spencer? What type of government has Tocqueville been raised in? What did Margaret Mead do in 1973? Who wrote the book The Structure of Sociological Theory? What did Herbert Spencer contribute to sociology?
Robin L. ZebrowskiJohn Wiley & Sons, LtdEducational TheoryZebrowski, Robin L. "Mind is Primarily a Verb: An Examination of Mistaken Similarities between John Dewey and Herbert Spencer." Educational Theory 58, no. 3 (08, 2008): 305-320....
Educational HistoryEducational TheoriesEducational TrendsElementary Secondary EducationHigher EducationPhilosophyAssesses the importance of the English philosopher Herbert Spencer (1820-1903) for curriculum development. His main contribution was arguing forcefully in favor of science in the controversy between ...
Educational technologyHardwareUsability evaluation is a crucial step in the iterative software development life-cycle, leading into successful usage of systems. However, most of the usability evaluation methods and tools do not consider all aspects of educational environments. These lacks materialize as ...