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Review: Experience and Education

Dewey argues that too often, young people have a miseducative experience, which prevents them from becoming mature learners. To solve this problem, he establishes a pragmatic middle ground, between ...

Review: Experience and Education

Here we are all these years later still not caught up with what Dewey urged us to do in 1938! Read it and weep my educational colleagues - it's not a perfect vision but sure makes better sense then the mess we serve up to contemporary kids!

Review: Experience and Education

Another course requirement. The rating is a minus for readability - the philosophy is excellent, but hard to get to. I found rereading the first chapters after studying chapters 4-8 to be a better way ... Read full review

Review: Experience and Education

Another course requirement. The rating is a minus for readability - the philosophy is excellent, but hard to get to. I found rereading the first chapters after studying chapters 4-8 to be a better way ...

Review: Experience and Education

This one is a tough read, which scares me because the editor claims it to be Dewey's most approachable and easy to read contribution to the subject of education. There were a few broad points I found ... Read full review

Review: Experience and Education

This short book is about the reasoning to a philosophy of experience to education. It is easy to read, but I feel like it could have delved deeper with more examples of actual education. I found ...

Review: Experience and Education

Hard to say how groundbreaking this was at the time, but comes across as pretty limp today. If anything, you get the sense reading it off just how small of a step it was to recognize the relationship ... Read full review

Review: Experience and Education

This is a summary of Dewey's philosophy of education which he developed throughout his long life. An excellent read for novices but not so compelling for those looking to read deeper philosophical treatises.

Review: Experience and Education

Yet another bible of logical thinking on education by the late Mr Dewey. Refreshing, even when read nearly a century on, is his comparison of 'traditional' and 'progressive' notions of education. He ...