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Origin of the word Pedagogy
Pedagogy definition - Dictionary.com The word Pedagogy can be traced back to the late 1500s, from Greek 'paidagogia' or "education, attendance on boys," from 'paidagogos' "teacher" -
Johann Friedrich Herbart develops the discipline of Pedagogy
Johann Friedrich Herbart begin developing Pedagogy Johann Friedrich Herbart begins to establish himself and the idea that human beings become fulfilled in life when they begin to establish themselves as productive members of society. -
German High School Teacher coins the term "Andragogy"
Beginnings of the History and Philosophy of Andragogy 1833-2000 German High School teacher Alexander Kapp coins the term "Andragogy" in describing the lifelong necessity of learning. -
John Dewey advances new ideas in education, such as classroom democracy
Andragogy + Pedagogy John Dewey, often considered one of the most important minds of the twentith century, advocates for a new model of education through 'classroom democracy', rallying against the former more authoritian model of instruction. -
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy revives the term 'Andragogy' from obscurity
Considerations Regarding the Future of Andragogy Having fallen into obscurity after its etablishment in the 1800s by Alexander Kapp, Rosenstock-Huessy revived the word when he was attempting to teach and inspire the German people after their defeat in World War I . -
Malcolm S. Knowles publishes a work espousing andragogy as being a major breakthrough in the field of adult education.
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Jack Mezirow develops his 10 steps of Transformative Learning by studying women re-entering college.
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Charles Kabuga, an adult educator in Africa advocated for a highly participative educational method for both children and adults.
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Nancy Hoffman practices and advocates for acknowledgement of differences between learning between children and adults
: Nancy Hoffman practices and advocates for acknowledgement of differences between learning between children and adults Nancy Hoffman practices and advocates for acknowledgement of differences between learning between children and adults. Stresses differences between schooling for children and learning for adults. -
Jack Mezirow develops a critical theory further pertaining to adult learning and education.
Jack Mezirow goanimate video: Jack Mezirow develops a critical theory pertaining to adult learning and education. Jack Mezirow develops a critical theory pertaining to adult learning and education. He proposes 12 core concepts that could aid in a sustained adult learning effort.
