DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION

by John Dewey






Transcriber's Note:

I have tried to make this the most accurate text possible but I am sure that there are still mistakes.

I would like to dedicate this etext to my mother who was a elementary school teacher for more years than I can remember. Thanks.

David Reed






CONTENTS


Chapter One: Education as a Necessity of Life

      Summary. It is the very nature of life to strive to continue in being.

Chapter Two: Education as a Social Function

      Summary. The development within the young of the attitudes

Chapter Three: Education as Direction

      Summary. The natural or native impulses of the young do not agree

Chapter Four: Education as Growth

      Summary. Power to grow depends upon need for others and plasticity.

Chapter Five: Preparation, Unfolding, and Formal Discipline

      Summary. The conception that the result of the educative process

Chapter Six: Education as Conservative and Progressive

      Summary. Education may be conceived either retrospectively

Chapter Seven: The Democratic Conception in Education

      Summary. Since education is a social process, and there are many kinds

Chapter Eight: Aims in Education

      Summary. An aim denotes the result of any natural process

Chapter Nine: Natural Development and Social Efficiency as Aims

      Summary. General or comprehensive aims are points of view for surveying

Chapter Ten: Interest and Discipline

      Summary. Interest and discipline are correlative aspects of activity

Chapter Eleven: Experience and Thinking

      Summary. In determining the place of thinking

Chapter Twelve: Thinking in Education

      Summary.

BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!


Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR!