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Freedom, Differentialism and the Partnership Method: The Progressive Education of Norman MacMunn
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Howlett, John – History of Education, 2023
This article has as its focus the life and thinking of the practitioner and theorist Norman MacMunn (1877-1925), whose experimental work in a number of schools outlined a new conception of freedom and one that drew initially upon the thinking and practice of Maria Montessori. It explores how MacMunn used these new psychological ideas to develop…
Descriptors: Freedom, Educational History, Educational Theories, Montessori Method