Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education
John Dewey
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Length 16 h 21 min
Chapters 26
First published 1916
An important, controversial, and often cited work on public education. Dewey discusses the role of public education in a democracy and the different methods for achieving quality in education. After its initial publication, this book began a revolution in educational thinking; one that emphasized growth, experience, and activity as key elements in promoting democratic qualities in students and educators alike. (Introduction by timferreira)
Chapters
1
00 - Preface Read by Tim Ferreira 1:49
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02 - Education as a Social Function Read by Tim Ferreira 31:18
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03 - Education as Direction Read by Tim Ferreira 41:42
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04 - Education as Growth Read by Tim Ferreira 27:55
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05 - Preparation, Unfolding, and Formal Discipline Read by Floyd Wilde 40:00
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06 - Education as Conservative and Progressive Read by Bill Mosley 41:56
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07 - The Democratic Conception in Education Read by Wiley Combs 47:28
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08 - Aims in Education Read by fshort 29:57
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09 - Natural Development and Social Efficiency as Aims Read by detroitreads 38:46
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10 - Interest and Discipline Read by Jon Miller 41:29
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11 - Experience and Thinking Read by Tyran Rexx 37:35
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12 - Thinking in Education Read by Shawn Bayern 32:15
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13 - The Nature of Method Read by fshort 41:58
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14 - The Nature of Subject Matter Read by detroitreads 37:16
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15 - Play and Work in the Curriculum Read by fshort 32:54
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16 - The Significance of Geography and History Read by fshort 29:14
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17 - Science in the Course of Study Read by fshort 32:26
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18 - Educational Values Read by Luke Sartor 58:23
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19 - Labor and Leisure Read by detroitreads 34:05
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20 - Intellectual and Practical Studies Read by Raz Mason 49:52
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21 - Physical and Social Studies: Naturalism and Humanism Read by TriciaG 36:24
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22 - The Individual and the World Read by Arnie Horton 40:42
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23 - Vocational Aspects of Education Read by Raz Mason 47:54
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24 - Philosophy of Education Read by fshort 25:50
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25 - Theories of Knowledge Read by Lucretia B. 42:35
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26 - Theories of Morals Read by fshort 38:19
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