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The philosophy of education is the branch of applied ... fate of empires depends on the education of youth. [73 ... the education of children were opposed to the ...
TCS begins with the observation that most traditional interactions between adults and youth are based on coercion. Instead of viewing some sources of ideas – such as parents’ ideas – as having authority, Taking Children Seriously takes the growth of knowledge seriously, which means free competition of the ideas irrespective of source.
In 1907-1909 Kilpatrick was a student in Teachers College at Columbia University (New York City), where he took courses in history of education under Paul Monroe [2] (1869-1947), philosophy of education under John Angus MacVannel [3] (1871-1915), psychology under Edward Lee Thorndike [4] (1874-1949), and philosophy under Frederick James Eugene ...
The interdisciplinary field of children's studies was founded at Brooklyn College of The City University of New York in the fall of 1991. Its aim was to promote a unified approach to the study of children and youth across the arts, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, medicine, and law. This new concept emphasized an interdisciplinary ...
Mason's philosophy of education has been summarized as emanating from two principles, that "children are born persons" and "education is the science of relations." Mason promoted a humanistic and highly integrative model for education which emphasized cultivating a love of learning in children as well as spiritual and moral formation. [ 1 ]
An exception to this trend was the Aztec civilization, where formal education was compulsory for youth across social classes as early as the 14th century. [196] Closely related changes were to make education compulsory and free of charge for all children up to a certain age. [197]
Educational charity The Philosophy Foundation (formerly The Philosophy Shop) trains philosophy graduates to do philosophy with primary and secondary school children and places them in schools nationwide. They also train teachers in the transferable skills of philosophy (questioning, thinking skills, and discourse skills), and are encouraging an ...
Education Otherwise; Education outreach; Educational essentialism; Educational perennialism; Educational Philosophy and Theory; Electracy; Emergent curriculum; Emerson and Self-Culture; Emile, or On Education; Encyclopaedistics; Evolving capacities; Experience and Education (book) Experiential education