History of N.A.N.S.: John Dewey ; Dr. L. KilpatrickNorthern Arizona Normal School
Philosophy of education, philosophical reflection on the nature, aims, and problems of education, focusing on both basic philosophical issues and more specific issues arising from educational practice. Read more about the history, problems, issues, and t
Progressivism, political and social-reform movement that brought major changes to American politics and government during the first two decades of the 20th century. It brought together diverse reformers with the common goal of making government more resp
John Dewey (October 20, 1859 - June 1, 1952) John Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer whose ideas have been influential in education and social reform. Dewey was born in Burlington, Vermont, to a family of modest means. Dewey is one of the primary figur...
Designer and scholar Richard Buchanan framed this ongoing challenge for design thinking in 1992 through the notion of “wicked problems,” though scholars trace the term farther back, to 1935, with John Dewey and the melding of aesthetics and engineering principles for a new age. Buchanan built ...
History Reviews of New BooksCoughlan, Neil. 1975. Young John Dewey: an essay in American intellectual history. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.COUGHLAN (Neil) (1975), John Dewey: An Essay in American Intellectual History, Chicago (IL): University of Chicago Press....
Recognizing the flaws of the factory-like system were leaders such as John Dewey, who in his 1912 book advocated for: “the growth of learners in small learning communities where they can discuss and uphold the American ideals of democracy.” In the latter part of the 20th century, non-age...
John Dewey was an American philosopher and educator that lived from 1859 to 1952. Dewey was a leader in functional psychology and, upon learning about the psychology of children, created theories and ideas about how education could support societal advancement. He formed the progressive view of edu...
In bringing the philosophical traditions of pragmatism and genealogy to bear upon contemporary debates regarding modernity, the work of both John Dewey and Michdoi:10.2139/ssrn.1011514Colin KoopmanSocial Science Electronic PublishingKoopman, Colin. Forthcoming. "The History and Critique of Modernity: ...
The first of these crushes was on John Dewey. As president of the college's Philosophical Society, she had invited Dewey to speak and then got to know him better through his daughter Evelyn, a classmate, who would take her home to family meals. And she read everything he'd written. She...