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Roberts, Peter – Educational Theory, 2012
Philosophers of education have had a longstanding interest in the nature and value of reason. Literature can provide an important source of insight in addressing questions in this area. One writer who is especially helpful in this regard is Fyodor Dostoevsky. In this essay Peter Roberts provides an educational reading of Dostoevsky's highly…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Novels, Neoliberalism, Epistemology
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Poll, Dwayne C.; And Others – Lutheran Education, 1977
Some form of individualized teaching helps to develop the potential of pupils and provides variety in the learning experience. (JD)
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary Education, Individual Development, Individualized Instruction
DeMott, Benjamin – Urban Rev, 1969
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Child Rearing, Cognitive Development, Early Childhood Education
O'Hara, Robert P. – 1967
This short paper outlines the basic theoretical approach which the Information System for Vocational Decisions (ISVD) developers are using to solve the problem of how people learn about careers, i.e. the cognitive aspects of occupational guidance. The emphasis is on the vocational developmental process, the gradual acquisition of knowledge about…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Career Development, Career Education, Career Guidance
Jarvis, Peter – 1992
This book explores how learning is the lifetime quest to understand personal identity, purpose, and meaning while conforming and adapting to the perceived and real confines of a paradoxical society. It examines the complex social experience of learning, revealing how culture, gender, race, and other societal factors shape and mold an individual's…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Continuing Education