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John Dewey

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  • Life and Death of John Dewey

    Life and Death of John Dewey
    John Dewey was born 20 October, 1859 as the youngest of four boys. John went on to start his education in the University of Vermont with his older brothers, there, he graduated in 1879.
    He then went to study at Johns Hopkins University, where he obtained his Doctorate degree in 1884. From there, He started teaching at the University of Michigan for the next decade, publishing numerous books, lectures and additions to popular outlets. he continued to write until his death on 02 June, 1952.

  • The Beginnings of John Dewey's Career

    The Beginnings of John Dewey's Career
    John first started his studies at Johns Hopkins University (Graduating in 1884 with his doctorate). In the ten years that was there, John wrote numerous books, essays, and inserts on pragmatism. John believed in active, hands on learning, and resisted against any ideas of static feeling learning environments. This of course was met with lots of resistance.
    John Dewey’s 4 Principles of Education

  • Later in Life

    Later in Life
    John Dewey was a very well known man, especially with his personal additions to "The New Republic" and "Nation". He was also known for his involvement and support of movements such as the women's suffrage and the unionization of teachers. John did eventually retire from teaching in 1930. But continued writing and publishing his works up until his death.

  • List of Works by John Dewey

    List of Works by John Dewey
    1899- The School and Society
    1900- Studies in Logical Theory
    1908 Ethics
    1910 How We Think
    1916 The Influence of Darwin on Philosophy, Democracy and Education, Essays in Experimental Logic
    1920 Reconstruction in Philosophy
    1922 Human Nature and Conduct
    1925 Experience and Nature
    1927 The Public and its Problems
    1929 The Quest for Certainty
    1930 Individualism, Old and New
    1934 A Common Faith, Art as Experience
    1935 Liberalism and Social Action
    1938 Logic: The Theory of Inquiry, Experience & Edu.

  • Resources

    salbahisnapicoy. “John Dewey's Philosophy of Education: Key Concepts.” YouTube, YouTube, 14 Dec. 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRgNg--JXog
    “John Dewey's 4 Principles of Education.” YouTube, YouTube, 30 Jan. 2021, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3fm6wNzK70
    Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, https://iep.utm.edu/john-dewey/
    “John Dewey.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Dewey