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Chambliss, J. J. – Educational Theory, 1982
Responding to an article by Donald Vandenberg (Educational Theory, Summer 1980) on the meaning of the phrase "educative experience" in John Dewey's "Democracy in Education," Chambliss says that Vandenberg misunderstands Dewey's conception of both education and experience. Social and educational implications of Dewey's thought…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning

Beckett, Kelvin – Educational Theory, 1982
The author disputes key points about John Dewey's views on education and experience made in an article by Donald Vandenberg (Educational Theory, Summer 1980). In particular, Beckett asserts that Dewey's ideal of growth is thoroughly consistent with his view that education is a lifelong process. (PP)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Psychology, Elementary Secondary Education, Experiential Learning